Morning Briefing: Mets Jump Back in Front of Braves

Good morning, Mets fans! Tylor Megill allowed just one hit, striking out nine and retiring the last 16 batters he faced over six innings, and the Mets scored two runs on a wild pitch and a passed ball to earn a 3-2 win in their series opener against the Blue Jays. Edwin Dîaz recorded his 17th save of the season, getting Leo Jimenez to fly out to the warning track in right field to end the game....

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Mets Squeak Out 3-2 Win Against Toronto

Following their first loss in a week and a half, the Mets (79-65) headed north of the border to begin a three-game series with the Blue Jays (68-77). Tylor Megill (3-5, 4.48 ERA) took the mound against opener Ryan Burr (0-1, 4.10 ERA), and Megill fueled the Mets to a hard-fought 3-2 win to begin another win streak. While neither of the starting pitching options in this game would inspire much...

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Game Chat: Mets vs Blue Jays, 7:07 PM

Monday, September 9, 2024 • 7:07 PM Rogers Centre • Toronto, ON RHP Tylor Megill (3-5, 4.95) vs. RHP Ryan Burr (0-1, 4.44) SNY The Reds snapped the Mets’ winning streak yesterday, and the Braves won. The Padres still lost, and now the Padres, Diamondbacks, Braves and Mets are separated by only two games. The Mets and Braves are tied for the last Wild Card spot – this September is getting...

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Mets Trade for UTIL Eddy Alvarez, DFA Pablo Reyes

The Mets acquired left-handed hitter Eddy Alvarez from the Boston Red Sox Monday in a trade for cash considerations. The team designated Pablo Reyes for assignment as the corresponding move. Alvarez, 34, last played in the majors with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2022, when he hit .160 in 25 at-bats. In 126 career at-bats over three years with the Dodgers and Miami Marlins, the utility player has...

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Mets Hall of Famer Ed Kranepool Passes Away

The New York Mets announced Monday afternoon that Ed Kranepool passed away Sunday, September 8 after suffering from cardiac arrest in Boca Raton, Fla. He was 79. Kranepool was an original Met, part of the 1969 Miracle Mets team that brought the first World Championship to Flushing, and an All-Star in 1965. A New York native, he played his entire career with the Mets from 1962-1979, primarily as...

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Series Preview: Mets Travel to Toronto Amid Tight Wild Card Race

The New York Mets (78-64) head across the border to play the Toronto Blue Jays (68-76) in a three-game series. With just 19 games left to play this season, it will take a concerted effort to clinch a Wild Card spot. The Blue Jays indirectly harmed the Mets by losing two out of three to the Braves. The Mets and Braves are tied for the final spot in the Wild Card race. Before we get to this...

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