Good morning, Mets fans! After a 3-2 walk-off victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Mets have secured their first home series win, thanks to Francisco Lindor’s walk-off sacrifice fly that drove Jose Siri home. Griffin Canning started on Saturday, tossing four innings and allowing four hits on one earned run with six strikeouts and three walks. Designated hitter Jesse Winker also thrived...
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For much of the night, the New York Mets’ offense was stalled by former Met pitcher Chris Bassitt. On a wet, cold, and soggy field, New York fell behind 2-0 to the Toronto Blue Jays. However, the Mets bullpen kept the team in it, and the offense finally came through late. Thanks heavily to a big night from Jesse Winker and Francisco Lindor. It was ugly, but the Mets found a way to win....
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The Mets announced that starting catcher Luis Torrens was scratched from Saturday’s lineup shortly before first pitch with a right forearm contusion. Hayden Senger will get the start in place of Torrens, who has played in every game this season so far behind the plate. Torrens has filled in nicely in place of Francisco Alvarez to start the year. He has slashed .263/.300/.526 in seven...
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Saturday, April 5, 2025 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Chris Bassitt (1-0, 1.50) vs. RHP Griffin Canning (0-1, 3.18) SNY The Mets attempt to win their second consecutive series as they take on the Blue Jays this afternoon at Citi Field! Pete Alonso got the team and the crowd going Friday with his third homerun of the season, giving the Mets a 2-0 lead in the first inning. The Mets never...
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Welcome back for the week one update of my Major League Baseball power rankings for 2025. Surely everyone agreed in harmony on my preseason rankings. All but one team from the preseason ranking stayed in the top-10, with most of the change being the rankings within the top-10. The Braves, who will be highlighted below, had the most drastic drop due to their poor start, and the Padres had the...
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The top of the order lived up to the preseason hype Friday at the Citi Field opener. (Recall that Francisco Alvarez said in spring training that the Mets had the best lineup in baseball.) It didn’t take long, with Francisco Lindor leading off the home first with a double (aided by a nifty slide around the tag attempt). And then Pete Alonso struck an opposite-field home run in his first...
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