Morning Briefing: Mets Sign First Rounder Carson Benge

Good morning, Mets fans! Citi Field was a party house on Thursday night as the New York Mets kicked off a crucial four-game series against the Atlanta Braves. Fresh off of a two-game sweep of the New York Yankees in the Subway Series, the Mets pushed their winning streak to four games, clinching a 3-2 victory on Jeff McNeil’s walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th inning. For more on...

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Jeff McNeil Walk-Off Seals 3-2 Win Over Braves

The fun vibes continued at Citi Field on Thursday night as the New York Mets (54-48) began a critical four-game series against the Atlanta Braves (54-47). After sweeping the Yankees in the Subway Series, the Mets extended their win streak to four games thanks to Jeff McNeil’s walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th to seal a 3-2 win. With the victory, New York is now 1/2 game behind...

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Diamondbacks Deal For Lefty Reliever Puk

Five days before the trade deadline, the Arizona Diamondbacks strike, dealing two prospects to the Miami Marlins for left-handed reliever A.J. Puk, according to multiple reports. The defending National League champions will send first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos, the No. 6 prospect in their system, according to Baseball America, along with 17th ranked prospect Andrew Pintar, an outfielder, to...

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Top Draft Pick Benge to Focus on Outfield

Carson Benge, the 21-year-old first round draft pick of the New York Mets who played the outfield and pitched for Oklahoma State, said Thursday that he will focus on being a position player. “We set in stone that I’m just gonna be an outfielder from here on out,” Benge, who bats left and throws right, told reporters at Citi Field. “Just gonna drop pitching. Focus on one....

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Game Chat: Braves vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Thursday, July 25, 2024 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Chris Sale (13-3, 2.70) vs. RHP Luis Severino (7-3, 3.58) SNY • MLBN The Mets are flying high after the season sweep of the Yankees. Since the All-Star break, the Mets are 4-2 and are the only team in baseball winning more than 60% of their games since the start of June. This weekend, they have a huge four-game series against the...

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Series Preview: Mets Host Braves in Critical Four-Game Set

The New York Mets (53-48) are flying high at the moment. A two-game sweep of the New York Yankees, including a 12-3 demolition on Wednesday, puts them in the second Wild Card spot entering Thursday. Francisco Lindor has been right at the front of the team’s turnaround, making an MVP case out of the leadoff spot. The Mets will get their final look at the Atlanta Braves (54-46), who look a...

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