Lindor Homers Twice in Mets’ Rout of Braves

The Mets (45-62) pounded out 19 hits in a 14-3 blowout of the National League East rival Braves (62-44) on Monday night at Citi Field, getting a three-hit, six-RBI night from Francisco Lindor and a bullpen effort that shut Atlanta down after the fourth inning. (Box Score) Zac Thornton got the start for New York and worked into the seventh, allowing three runs on six hits with a walk and five...

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Game Thread: Braves vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Monday, July 27, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Martín Pérez (6-6, 3.38) vs. LHP Zac Thornton (1-1, 1.93) SNY The Mets salvaged the last game of the series against the Dodgers on Sunday with a comeback win. This week, the Mets head deep into hug-watch territory with the MLB trade deadline one week away. After Sunday’s game, Freddy Peralta said he probably made his last start...

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Series Preview: Mets Welcome the Braves to NY

After a series loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Atlanta Braves arrive in New York for a three-game set. The Mets have struggled in 2026, and their fifth-place NL East record speaks for itself. Meanwhile, the first-place Braves have had their ups and downs, but it’s been smooth sailing for them compared to the Mets. It is time for a new series preview! Let us dive into it! Monday: Zac...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Use Big Bats To Avoid LA Sweep

The New York Mets managed to salvage something from their series against the Dodgers. After dropping the first two games at Citi Field, the Mets used some clutch hitting and big hits to take the series finale and avoid the season sweep. As a result, the Mets snapped a three-game losing streak. However, they are still 18 games below .500 with a 44-62 record. With that, let’s recap...

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Players of the Week: Young and Thornton Provide Stability

As if the Mets season couldn’t get any worse, there was some bad news last week. Juan Soto, who was one of the only bright spots this year, is sidelined again due to another calf injury. He was placed on the 10-day IL, and according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, Soto will likely be out four to six weeks, longer than his previous calf injury. As far as the play of the Mets last week, they...

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Beltrán Enters Hall of Fame as a Met

Sunday, July 26 was a special day for the Mets and their fanbase. Carlos Beltrán joined Tom Seaver and Mike Piazza as the only three players to wear Mets caps on their plaques in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Pretty remarkable company. The outfielder played seven seasons with the Mets, racking up all kinds of accolades over that time. He made five All-Star appearances, won three Gold Gloves, and...

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