Game Chat: Mets vs. Nationals, 6:45 PM

Friday, September 25, 2026 • 6:45 PM Nationals Park • Washington, DC LHP Jefry Yan (2-1, 4.34) vs. LHP Andrew Alvarez (2-6, 3.17) WPIX The Mets head to D.C. for the final series of the 2026 season. It’s been a disappointing season for the Mets, who started the year with World Series aspirations. Things fell apart fairly quickly, but since the trade deadline, the Mets have been playing better...

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Series Preview: Mets Finish Season In D.C. vs. Nationals

The final weekend of the MLB regular season has arrived! While the drama and chaos will take place elsewhere, the New York Mets (73-86) will still be in action for three more games. They will face the Washington Nationals (75-84) following a series win over the Texas Rangers earlier this week. Let’s take a look at some notes ahead of the three pitching matchups this weekend. PITCHING...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Come Out On Top In Texas

The New York Mets are looking to finish the 2026 season with a flourish. In the penultimate series of the year, the Mets took two out of three from a Texas Rangers team fighting for their playoff lives. There were yet more signs of encouragement for next year. Furthermore, it also proved to be a significant few days off the field too. The Mets gave Andy Green the manager’s job on a...

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Despite Semien’s Struggles, Mets Were Right to Trade Nimmo

Last November, the Mets traded Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers for Marcus Semien. When you frame the trade like that it is easy to look at Semien’s .624 OPS and Nimmo’s .731 OPS and think it is a trade the Mets should regret, but it was never truly a one-for-one trade in that sense. Semien was never acquired with the expectation that he would replicate Nimmo’s offense. He was the best return...

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Zac Thornton Ends Rookie Year On a High Note

Going into 2026, Zac Thornton wasn’t one of the Mets’ blue-chip prospects. But after he spent most of the first half of the year in the minors, he got called up in July and proved down the stretch why he belongs. Thornton’s final start of the year was another solid one. He allowed two runs over five innings against the Texas Rangers on Thursday, giving up four hits while walking one...

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Morning Briefing: Attendance at Citi Field Down in 2026

Good morning, Mets fans! Mets attendance at Citi Field dropped 14.8% this season, according to Anthony Rieber of Newsday. The Mets had just one sellout throughout the season, which came on Opening Day. The Mets fell 3-1 to the Rangers on Thursday, with Kumar Rocker holding New York to one run over five innings against the team that drafted but never signed him. Carson Benge drove in Francisco...

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