Morning Briefing: Mets and Braves Set For First Meeting of 2024

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets begin a four-game series against the Braves tonight at Truist Park, the first of 13 meetings between the teams. Last season, the Braves dominated the Mets, winning 10 of the 13 matchups, including five of the six games in Atlanta. The Mets haven’t won the season series against the Braves since 2017. Former Brave Julio Teheran will make his Mets debut in...

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Mets Hall of Famer Jerry Grote Passes Away

The wife of Jerry Grote, Cheryl, announced Sunday evening that her husband, Jerry, passed away earlier Sunday evening at age 81 due to respiratory failure after a heart procedure. Grote was part of the 1969 Miracle Mets team that won the first World Series in franchise history. Grote, largely regarded as the best defensive catcher in team history, played 12 seasons for the orange and blue. He...

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Mets Win First Series Of Season, Take 3-1 Decision From Reds

After a late blown lead on Saturday, the New York Mets (3-6) were hoping to leave Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati with a series victory over the Reds. Another strong start, albeit shaky at times and on the shorter side, from Sean Manaea, as well as a breakout of sorts by their star shortstop, the Mets were propelled to a 3-1 victory ensuring their first series victory of the season. New...

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Mets No. 2 Prospect, Drew Gilbert, Placed On The Injured List

On Sunday, the Syracuse Mets (Triple-A) put outfielder Drew Gilbert on the seven-day injured list. According to Anthony DiComo of SNY, Gilbert’s injury is a, “mild strain of his right hamstring.” Gilbert was removed from Syracuse’s game against Scranton Wilkes/Barre on Saturday. He was injured in Game 2 of the doubleheader after legging out an infield single that...

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Game Chat: Mets vs. Reds, 1:40 P.M.

Sunday, April 7, 2024 • 1:40 PM Great American Ballpark • Cincinnati, OH LHP Sean Manaea (0-0, 0.00) vs. LHP Andrew Abbott (0-0, 3.38) SNY The good thing about winning ball games is it makes it easier to forget mistakes. The New York Mets sure need a win today to forget about yesterday’s mistakes. The Mets went down early but then rallied and took a 5-2 lead. Then, over the course of two...

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Defensive Woes Continue Early On For The Mets

The starting rotation and the bullpen were considered to be the biggest weaknesses for the New York Mets entering the season. That has not been proven true, as the team ranks sixth in all of baseball with a 2.92 ERA. Critical mistakes in the field is what has really cost them on a handful of occasions, giving opponents additional opportunities to score. That was on full display in the...

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