Morning Briefing: Lindor’s Status Still Unknown

Good morning, Mets fans! Carlos Mendoza told the media that Francisco Lindor’s back injury remains day-to-day; he missed his first game of the 2024 season Saturday. Mendoza added that he’ll have to go through a “series of exercises just to get ready” to return to regular playing time. SNY columnist John Harper added that Mendoza didn’t sound confident about Lindor’s...

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Mets Bullpen Struggles, Offense Stalls in 6-4 Loss to Phillies

On Saturday, the New York Mets were hoping to make it two in a row against the Philadelphia Phillies after a dominant win on Friday. Only problem is that the Mets didn’t have their star player, Francisco Lindor, who was out due to back soreness, and the Phillies did in the form of Bryce Harper. Harper dominated with two home runs in New York’s 6-4 loss to Philadelphia. This was just...

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Game Chat: Mets vs Phillies, 4:05 PM

Saturday, September 14, 2024 • 4:10 PM Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA RHP Luis Severino (10-6, 3.74) vs. LHP Kolby Allard (2-0, 3.50) SNY On Wednesday the Mets bats finally woke up from their slumber in the ninth inning and exploded for six runs. That continued Friday night in Philadelphia. After being shut down for the first few innings of the game the Mets bats roared to life hitting...

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Acuña Brings Athleticism to Lineup, Lindor Available Off Bench

It’s an exciting time in Mets land. The Mets announced after Friday’s 11-3 rout of the Phillies that Luisangel Acuña would be promoted to the major league roster ahead of Saturday’s game. The decision, originally believed to be the opposite, was influenced by the injury to Francisco Lindor on Friday. The shortstop was removed with lower back tightness, and is not in the lineup...

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Mets Call Up Luisangel Acuña, Option DJ Stewart to Syracuse

Updated Post — 09/14/2024, 11:55 AM The Mets announced DJ Stewart has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse to make room on the major league roster for Luisangel Acuña. Stewart collected two singles in seven at-bats since being recalled on September 2. The lefty only batted .177 with nine extra-base hits in 74 games with the Mets in 2024. The Mets also announced Acuña will wear No. 2 with the...

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Alvarez Heating Up For Playoff-Chasing Mets

Francisco Alvarez continues to improve at the plate with another spectacular performance on Friday night. The 22-year-old catcher was 2-for-4 in the series opener against the Phillies, including a three-run homer that broke the scoreless tie in the fifth. It was Alvarez’s second straight game with a three-run homer, and second in three at-bats. The first homer came on Wednesday against the...

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