OMG, the Mets have reached the .500 mark! And with a two-game Subway Series sweep, a Mets season that appeared derailed just a few weeks ago looks back on track. Francisco Alvarez homered, doubled and drove in three, Sean Manaea induced three double play balls, and the Mets (39-39) routed the Yankees 12-2 at Citi Field Wednesday to climb back to .500 for the first time since May 7. J.D....
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Wednesday, June 26, 2024 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Luis Gil (9-2, 2.77) vs. LHP Sean Manaea (4-3, 4.16) SNY • MLBN The Mets enter play today only one game under .500 and only 1.5 games back in the Wild Card chase. Tuesday night’s game was more of an adventure than manager Carlos Mendoza hoped for. The Mets had a lead early, but David Peterson couldn’t go deep into the game....
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Brett Baty clubbed two homers at Triple-A Syracuse Wednesday to make it an impressive eight long balls in 65 at-bats as the 2019 first-round pick, who was the Mets’ Opening Day third baseman, tries to force his way back to the big leagues. He is 23-for-65 (.354 batting average) with a 1.188 OPS since being demoted on May 31. His path back to Queens is more complicated now with the...
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Harrison Bader knew he got all of it. He motioned to the Mets dugout on his way to first, raised a hand en route to second, pointed to the crowd after he touched home and hugged Francisco Lindor. It’s hard to tell if the center-fielder took extra pleasure in homering against his former club Tuesday in the Subway Series opener because he always plays the game with infectious enthusiasm. His...
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Syracuse, powered by a solid, if brief, outing from Christian Scott and five home runs, took a win against the Buffalo Bisons. Jesus Baez hit a double in his first game for Brooklyn. Triple-A Buffalo Bisons (37-38) 2, Syracuse Mets (47-28) 10 BOX SCORE 2B Luisangel Acuña: 2-for-5, R, RBI (27), 2 K (.703 OPS) LF Luke Ritter: 1-for-5, R, HR (17), RBI (54), 2 K (.876 OPS) 3B Brett Baty: 1-for-4, R,...
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In the latest chapter of the Subway Series on Tuesday night, New York Mets third baseman Mark Vientos added himself into Mets-Yankees lore. He not only had one home run against New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole, but he ended up hitting two as part of the team’s four home runs against Cole. Vientos became the seventh player to hit two homers in a game against Cole, and the Mets became the...
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