Offense, McLean Salvage Series Finale in Cincy

After the New York Mets offense struggled to score runs in the first two games of their series with the Cincinnati Reds, the offense used two-out hitting in the third inning as part of a nine-run, 15 hit game in a 9-1 win to prevent a sweep. Pitching-wise, the Mets didn’t get much out of Tobias Myers and Kodai Senga in the first two games, but Nolan McLean had his best outing in a bit with...

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Game Chat: Mets vs Reds, 12:40 PM

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 • 12:40 PM Great American Ball Park • Cincinnati, OH RHP Nolan McLean (3-4, 4.01) vs. LHP Nick Lodolo (2-1, 5.21) SNY June has been a month of déjà vu. For the third week in a row the Mets have lost the first two games of a series. Seattle. St. Louis. Now Cincinnati. The Mets were able to salvage the series in Seattle and at home against the Cardinals. Then the Mets...

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Senga Settles Down After Awful First Inning

It tells you how far the expectations have fallen for Kodai Senga that Tuesday’s night’s performance in the Mets’ 5-3 loss to the Reds can be looked at as mildly encouraging. He walked the first two batters he faced, then Sal Stewart hit an 88 mph sinker 410 feet to left field to give the Reds (35-37) a 3-0 lead. Three batters later in the first, Spencer Steer hit a 95 mph...

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Mets Minors Recap: St. Lucie Offense Dominates

Outside of Binghamton, the Mets minor league offenses played well today, even in games they lost. St. Lucie was the star of the day scoring ten runs while Syracuse had the best pitching performance. Triple-A Syracuse (35-35) 6, Norfolk (26-44) 3 Box Score CF Nick Morabito: 1-for-3, R, RBI, BB 1B Ryan Clifford: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI SS Grae Kessinger: 1-for-4, HR, R, RBI The Syracuse Mets did not lay...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Look to Avoid Being Swept by Reds

Good morning, Mets fans! On Tuesday, the Mets fell into an immediate hole when Kodai Senga struggled through the first inning, walking the first two hitters before Sal Stewart launched a three-run homer. Spencer Steer added another homer later in the frame, putting New York down 4–0 before its offense had time to settle in. The Mets kept chipping away. Bo Bichette’s RBI single in the third and...

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Senga’s Return Flops, Mets Lose 5-3 to Reds

After walking away with a 12-0 loss to Cincinnati on Monday and the news of Christian Scott going to the injured list, the Mets were hoping to get back in the win column Tuesday night. As Scott headed to the IL, Tuesday night marked the return of right-handed pitcher Kodai Senga, who had been on the IL since April with lumbar spine inflammation. It was not the comeback outing Senga was hoping...

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