Morning Briefing: Rehabbing Vientos Rips Three Homers

Good morning, Mets fans! Happy 21st birthday to my daughter Veronica! Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto hit back-to-back homers in the first inning, but the Mets scored just one run on three hits the rest of the way and fell 6-3 to the Astros on Sunday in front of 25,227 at Citi Field. The Mets (61-76) have lost the rubber game in three consecutive series. Zac Thornton allowed two runs on six hits...

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Mets Drop Series To Astros In 6-3 Finale Loss

The New York Mets were hunting for a series victory entering Sunday’s series finale against the Houston Astros at Citi Field. Despite taking the lead at a couple different points in the game, the New York bullpen surrendered three runs in two innings spelling a 6-3 defeat. With the loss, the Mets drop back to 15 games under .500 at 61-76. New York fell behind the eight ball early, as...

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Game Thread: Astros vs. Mets, 3:10 P.M.

Sunday, August 30, 2026 • 3:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Ethan Pecko (0-0, 7.88) vs. LHP Zac Thornton (3-4, 2.88) NBC/Peacock Saturday afternoon the New York Mets and Juan Soto surprised everyone. Soto was activated off the injured list four hours before the start of Saturday’s game. Following, Nolan McLean though stole the show. He pitched seven innings allowing only one unearned run as...

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What Is The Development List?

Former top-100 prospect Ryan Clifford, who the New York Mets acquired from the Houston Astros as part of the Justin Verlander trade in 2023 was placed on the development list on August 19. It is easy to sound the alarms, but this is not necessarily a full reason to panic. Obviously, if everything was going well Clifford would not have been put on this list. On the season Clifford is slashing...

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Nolan McLean Continues To Push For Rookie Of The Year

The National League (NL) Rookie of the Year conversation just keeps getting more interesting. The New York Mets won game two of a three game set with the Astros by a score of 6-2 on Saturday. Juan Soto made his return to the lineup, adding an RBI single. Jared Young had a huge day, going 3-for-4 with a triple and three RBIs. However both were outshined by the brilliance of Nolan McLean. McLean...

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Mets Minors Recap: Tong Spins One-Hit Gem In Doubleheader

The Syracuse Mets swept their doubleheader on Saturday. Leading the charge was Jonah Tong who set the tone in the first game. He went the full seven innings and only allowed a single hit. He has been in a groove over his last eight starts. Triple-A Game 1: Syracuse Mets 6 (66-63), Lehigh Valley IronPigs 0 (62-66) Box Score DH Mark Vientos: 3-4, HR, 1 RBI, 2 R (1.275 OPS) CF D’Andre Smith:...

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