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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Francisco Lindor Nominated for Roberto Clemente Award

The star shortstop of the New York Mets was named the team’s nominee for one of baseball’s highest honors The New York Mets star shortstop has been nominated for one of baseball’s highest honors. It is the second straight year he was nominated as the Mets’ nominee. The last Met to win the honor was Curtis Granderson in 2016. On Monday afternoon, Francisco Lindor was named...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Fail To Finish Off Reds

September is the time of year when contenders must develop a killer instinct. Sadly, that attribute evaded the New York Mets in their series against the Cincinnati Reds. Despite winning the first two games, the Mets dropped the series finale on Sunday. As a result, their nine-game winning streak came to an unceremonious end. More importantly, however, they are once again tied with the Braves for...

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POTW: Vientos Plays Hero, Severino Holds It Down

The scorching hot Mets covered a lot of ground in the National League Wild Card over the past week-plus, which included a nine-game winning streak before losing on Sunday to the Cincinnati Reds. They currently find themselves tied with the Atlanta Braves for the third and final Wild Card spot with 19 games to go in the regular season. The Mets have been getting contributions across the roster,...

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Severino’s Stellar Start Highlights Comeback Season

It’s always exciting to watch players revive their careers, especially when they exceed expectations. Like R.A. Dickey before him, Luis Severino seems to be doing just that. Severino signed a one-year, $13 million deal this offseason, aiming to bounce back from a rough 2023 with the Yankees, where he posted a 6.65 ERA over 89 1/3 innings. Despite numerous injury setbacks, Severino was...

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Mets Minors Recap: Shintaro Fujinami Lights Out in Relief

Sunday marked the end of the season in Brooklyn and St. Lucie. While Brooklyn finished their season with a win, helped by a fantastic night at the plate from Boston Baro, who recorded three extra-base hits, St. Lucie lost despite leading by two heading into the ninth inning. In the upper minor leagues, Syracuse and Binghamton both played one-run games, with the Mets falling in a high-scoring...

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