NL Wild Card Update: Mets Lose Control of Their Own Destiny

The Mets’ grip on the postseason is fading fast. Sunday’s 3-2 loss to the Nationals was their 11th defeat in the last 15 games, and this one carried more weight than most. It dropped them into a tie with the Reds at 80-76 for the final NL Wild Card spot. The catch? Cincinnati owns the tiebreaker, leaving New York on the outside looking in. The Diamondbacks (79-77) lurk just one game back, while...

Read More

Season-Long Struggles Haunt Mets in Final Stretch

The 2025 Mets finished their final 2025 home stand for the regular season on Sunday. It has been a positive year overall, playing in front of fans who set a new attendance record at Citi Field. The Mets finished 49-32 at home in 2025. Unfortunately, after losing the final two games to the last-place Nationals, the Mets played themselves out of a playoff spot for the first time since April 5. And...

Read More

Mets Minors Recap: Binghamton Loses Game 1 of Eastern League Championship

After securing the best record in the Eastern League in both halves, the Rumble Ponies dropped their first game of the Championship Series to the Erie SeaWolves. The bats were relatively quiet in the blowout win, and  R.J. Gordon struggled facing an Erie lineup containing three top-100 prospects. Meanwhile, Jett Williams, Carson Benge, Ryan Clifford and Kevin Parada all hit home runs as Syracuse...

Read More

Morning Briefing: Mets No Longer in a Playoff Spot

Good morning, Mets fans! Tip of the cap to Jacob Young. The Mets had been in control of a playoff spot every day since April 5, when they were 5-3. Not anymore. In front of a sellout crowd, New York lost its final home game of the regular season 3-2 to the last-place Washington Nationals. Meanwhile, the Reds beat the Cubs 1-0 to pull into a tie with the Mets (80-76) for the final Wild Card spot...

Read More

Mets Drop Heartbreaker As Jacob Young Steals The Show

The New York Mets suffered a frustrating 3–2 loss to the Washington Nationals on Sunday afternoon at Citi Field, missing an opportunity to gain ground in the Wild Card race. Washington struck quickly in the second inning against Sean Manaea. Daylen Lile opened the inning with a single, followed by Jorge Alfaro, who doubled him home, aided by a throwing error from Francisco Lindor on the relay....

Read More

Game Thread: Mets vs. Nationals, 1:40 P.M.

Sunday, September 21, 2025 • 1:40 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Jake Irvin (8-13, 5.76) vs. LHP Sean Manaea (2-3, 5.40) SNY The New York Mets’ comeback fell short saturday night and margins for error in the final week got a bit smaller. It was a night of defensive miscues for the Mets. Mistakes in the second inning led to a 3-0 Washington Nationals lead. The Mets came alive late scoring...

Read More