Struggling Starling Strikes Out in Big Spot

Starling Marte came up with the bases loaded and two outs in the third inning Tuesday, the Mets up 1-0, with a chance to add to the lead against a starting pitcher who appeared to be on the ropes. Arizona’s Zac Gallen had given up a hit in the inning and walked three straight batters – Francisco Lindor, Juan Soto and Pete Alonso – the last free pass forced in a run. Marte never...

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Mets With 3 Players in BA’s Updated Top 100

Baseball America released its latest Top 100 Prospects list, and the New York Mets have three of the players on that list in their system. Jett Williams, who is most often regarded as the Mets’ top prospect, once again led the organization in the rankings. Williams was slotted at 62 (previously 58th) Williams is hitting .295/.361/.513 with six stolen bases in 21 games for Double-A...

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Alvarez Off to Good Start Offensively

While the Mets have cooled off a bit on this road trip, Francisco Alvarez has been heating up. The 23-year-old catcher is 7-for-14 with two walks and four RBIs in the four games he started in St. Louis and Arizona. In the 5-1 loss to Arizona on Tuesday in front of 24,353 at Chase Field, he singled to right in the second inning, which led to the Mets’ only run. He went 2-for-3, accounting...

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Mets Minors: Benge Homers, Nunez Continues Domination

The Mets’ 2024 first-round pick, Carson Benge, is heating up. He slugged his second home run of the season while raising his season triple slash to .291/.390/.442 (.832 OPS). Over his last 10 games, Benge has recorded five extra-base hits, six multi-hit games, and a 7:8 strikeout-to-walk ratio. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (15-18) 3,  Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (21-12) 4 In 10 Innings BOX SCORE C...

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Morning Briefing: Ronny Mauricio to Continue Rehab in Binghamton

Good morning, Mets fans! Newsday’s Tim Healey reports that rehabbing infielder Ronny Mauricio will progress to Double-A Binghamton beginning Friday. He’s been rehabbing with Single-A St. Lucie for the past week and a half. He was just 1-for-12 before going 1-for-3 with a walk and an RBI on Tuesday. Latest Mets News The Mets fell 5-1 to the Arizona Diamondbacks in a frustrating one...

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Mets Can’t Figure Out Gallen Again

A day after the Met Gala, the Mets faced Zac Gallen. New York’s hitting didn’t show much style. The Mets (23-14) dropped a 5-1 decision Tuesday to the Diamondbacks, and Gallen (3-4), who pitched seven innings of one-run ball in Phoenix, beat the Mets for the second time in less than a week. He defeated the Mets with six innings of one-run ball last Thursday at Citi Field. The...

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