Just before Christmas, the Mets signed right-handed starter Griffin Canning to a one-year deal worth $4.25 million in December. At first, everyone thought Canning, who was recently non-tendered by division rival Braves, was strictly a depth signing who could get some starts if the injury bug hit. Well, before the season even started, the Mets had two starters on the shelf in Frankie Montas and...
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The New York Mets handled their business against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Well, for the most part. After taking two out of three, the Mets did drop the final game of the series on a rainy and frustrating Wednesday night at Citi Field. This is baseball, however, and even teams struggling will run into a win here and there. Plus, all you can ask of any team is to win a series. Clinching the sweep...
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Jett Williams lost much of 2024 to injury but has been healthy and thriving for Binghamton this year. His third homer helped the Rumble Ponies win the second game of a doubleheader on Wednesday. Brandon Sproat was hit hard at Triple-A Syracuse, while RHP R.J. Gordon of Single-A Brooklyn improved to 4-0 with six innings of one-run ball. Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs (29-12) 18, Syracuse Mets...
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Pete Alonso is slugging his way to a lucrative new contract. His furious start has him primed as a contender for the franchise’s first MVP award. On the heels of a disappointing 2024 campaign, where the first baseman hit for a paltry. 343 wOBA and career-low .219 ISO, Alonso’s since posted a .310/.419/.589 clip in 2025, equivalent to a full-season total of 36 home runs. His 2025 success can be...
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Game three against the Pirates was a wash for the Mets. After taking the first two games of the series, the Mets’ bats fell flat on Wednesday evening, managing just six hits and failing to score a single run. All eyes were on starter Clay Holmes, who had led the Mets to six straight victories in games he started. Making his first appearance on regular rest this season, there was curiosity within...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets were unable to complete the sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night. After two one-run wins over Pittsburgh, the Mets’ offense went cold, getting shut out in the series finale. Click here for the full game recap. After going 4-2 during their six game homestand, the Mets won’t have to travel far as they prepare to take on the Yankees...
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