Offense Comes Alive Late in Mets’ Win Over Royals

The first time Mark Vientos came up with the bases loaded Friday, he struck out and broke his bat in frustration. The second time, he hit a go-ahead, three-run double to help lift the Mets to an 8-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Juan Soto scored from first on the double, sliding around the catcher just ahead of the tag to give the Mets a 4-3 lead in the eighth inning....

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Game Chat: Mets vs Royals, 9:30 PM

Friday, July 11, 2025 • 8:10 PM Kauffman Stadium • Kansas City, MO RHP Kodai Senga (7-3, 1.47) vs. RHP Michael Wacha (4-9, 3.83) SNY The Mets look to end the first half of the season on a strong note against the Kansas City Royals. After beating the Milwaukee Brewers and New York Yankees in consecutive series, the Mets dropped a doubleheader (and the series) to the Baltimore Orioles yesterday....

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Stumble In Baltimore

Euphoric highs turned into crushing lows for the New York Mets in Baltimore. After perhaps the most thrilling win of the year in the opener, the Mets were swept by the Orioles in their doubleheader on Thursday. Poor pitching, zero offense and some questionable decisions all hurt New York. What makes this series loss all the more frustrating is that it appeared as though the Mets had turned a...

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Mets Place Jesse Winker on IL, Recall Jared Young

The New York Mets announced a slew of roster moves before their series opener against the Kansas City Royals on Friday night. The most important news to emerge from the transactions, however, was that Jesse Winker is heading back to the 10-day injured list, this time with back inflammation, while Jared Young is coming up from Triple-A Syracuse to take his place. Winker, who returned from his...

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Series Preview: Mets Get Two Key Arms Back Against Royals

The vibe surrounding the New York Mets (53-41) would make it seem as if their season is falling apart. Being 12 games above .500 on July 11, just days before the All-Star break, is pretty solid in my mind. That being said, the Mets are 8-15 since June 15. That is tied for the worst mark in baseball over that stretch. The last month or so has shown us that the Mets may need significant...

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Mets’ Situational Hitting Struggles Continue Against Orioles

The Mets were thrown into a Thursday doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles after a torrential downpour on Wednesday evening, and things didn’t go very well for the blue and orange.  New York dropped both games, and while the pitching staff had its ups and downs, the offense took center stage in postgame criticism.  Outside of a strong performance from David Peterson, who put together a...

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