Brandon Nimmo Stepping Up On & Off Field in Playoff Chase

The September Mets are continuing winning ways in a time that they need it the most. The Sunday night 2-1 victory kept their wild-card lead over the Atlanta Braves to two games and avoided a Phillies National League East Champion celebration on their home turf. (They won a day later and celebrated at home Monday.) With Francisco Lindor missing a seventh consecutive game on Sunday they have been...

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POTW: Acuña Impresses, Manaea Cements Ace Status

The red-hot Mets continued their strong pace, finishing the week 6-1 against the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals. Going into the final week of the regular season with their heads above water, they are a half-game ahead of the Diamondbacks for the second Wild Card spot with the Arizona Diamondbacks while maintaining a two-game lead over the Atlanta Braves. This week, the...

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Minors Weekly Report: Gilbert, Williams Shine in Syracuse’s Final Series

The Syracuse Mets are the Mets’ final minor league affiliate to finish their season, doing so this past week. After a rough second half of the season, they end the year on a high note with a series victory over the Charlotte Knights. Syracuse won the series 4-2 and dominated the score differential 53-35. The Mets finish the second half of the season 32-43 and 78-71 overall. Drew...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Own Second Wild Card Spot

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets and Braves begin their crucial three-game series at Truist Park this evening. Luis Severino (11-6, 3.79 ERA) will take the hill for the Mets against rookie right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach (7-7, 3.61 ERA). First pitch is scheduled for 7:20 p.m. The Mets enter the series now in sole possession of the second Wild Card spot after the Diamondbacks lost to the...

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Game Chat: Giants vs. Diamondbacks, 9:40 PM ET

The Mets enter Monday fresh off a Sunday Night Baseball victory against the Philadelphia Phillies, capping a series win. However, the Atlanta Braves also won in Miami, as did the San Diego Padres against the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks, coming behind 8-0 to win 10-9. The D-backs are the only NL team playing Monday, whereas the Mets, Braves...

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Series Preview: Mets Look to Clinch in Atlanta

The Mets are two wins away from making the playoffs. Those wins need to come in Atlanta. It took a 65-36 run to get to this point. Back in 2022, at an eerily similar point in the season, the Mets went to Atlanta and got swept. That year, the Braves erased a 10.5-game lead to earn the division title. The Mets settled for a Wild Card. The Mets were 22-33 on May 29 – 10 games back of the...

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