Mets Offense Falls Flat in 4-0 Shutout to Pirates

After defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates (14-29) in the first two games of the series, the Mets (28-15) were on the hunt for a sweep Wednesday night and their fourth win in a row. Pittsburgh sent left-handed pitcher Bailey Falter (2-3, 4.36 ERA) to the mound against the Mets’ ace and former Pirate right-handed pitcher Clay Holmes (5-1, 2.74 ERA). The Mets struggled to get anything going on...

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Game Chat: Pirates vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Bailey Falter (2-3, 4.36) vs. RHP Clay Holmes (5-1, 2.74) SNY • MLBN The Mets go for the series sweep tonight against the Pirates! It’s been a close series so far, with the Mets winning the first game 4-3 and the second game 2-1. The key to victory Tuesday night was getting out of jams. The Pirates had runners on the bases all night...

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Mets Starting Pitchers Off to Historic Start

The New York Mets made history yesterday. Kodai Senga threw 5 and 2/3 innings of one-run ball vs the Pittsburgh Pirates, raising his ERA to 1.22 over his first eight starts of the year. Yes, you read that right, raising. In the process, Senga joined Clay Holmes, David Peterson, Tylor Megill and Griffin Canning to become the first group of five starting pitchers to have a sub-3.15 ERA and 40-plus...

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Juan Soto Confirms Commitment to Playing in 2026 WBC

Updated Post – May 14 On Tuesday, Mets superstar Juan Soto held a Spanish-language press conference. During the presser, Soto said he would “100%” play in the 2026 World Baseball Classic for the Dominican Republic if he’s healthy. Soto had a 1.500 OPS in four games for the Dominican Republic in the 2023 WBC. Original Post – March 14 Juan Soto signed a 15-year, $765...

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Senga’s Ghost Fork Bamboozles Pirates

Heading into 2025, the Mets rotation was dismissed as a bunch of projects–guys who were considered maybe number two-starters at best. Kodai Senga, who missed nearly all of the 2024 regular season, was at the heart of all this doubt. But where are these critics now? I’ll admit, when Frankie Montas and Sean Manaea went under the knife, I was skeptical as well. But the Mets’ pitching...

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Long Ball Baty Continues Hot Stretch

With four home runs since Friday, the switch may have flipped for Brett Baty. He can’t really explain it. “I just feel the same,” he told reporters after going 2-for-3 with a tiebreaking solo homer that was the difference in a 2-1 victory over the Pirates Tuesday at Citi Field. “I’m the same guy. It’s just the game. It’s just there’s a lot of highs...

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