Mets News

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...

Mets Thoughts

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...

Mets Minors

DSL Mets Season Recap: Asigen, Ramirez, Meza Show Promise

The Mets’ two Dominican Summer League teams combined to go 49-63 this year, but Wandy Asigen looked worthy of the hype, Cleiner Ramirez showed power and speed and right-hander Abner Meza is someone to keep an eye on. Asigen slashed .279/.470/.525 with three homers, two triples and two doubles in 23 games for Mets Orange, which went 29-27 to finish fifth in the DSL South Division. He stole...

Interviews

Exclusive: Mets’ 2025 Third-Round Pick Antonio Jimenez

Antonio Jimenez is one of a kind. The Mets had never drafted a player from the University of Central Florida before the fifth round. That changed in 2025 when the opportunity to add Jimenez to their organization came along. The club poached the draft-eligible sophomore with their third-round pick, 102nd overall, in the 2025 MLB Draft, inking him to a bonus worth $564,000. Jimenez joined UCF...

Fan Shot

Fan Shot: 300 Thoughts

This is a Fan Shot by Brian Wertkin On December 25th, 1987, the Knicks were trailing the Bulls with six seconds left. Trent Tucker missed a jumper, but Patrick Ewing flew in for the offensive rebound and hit a buzzer beater to win for the Knicks. That was one of 24 wins for the Knicks that season, tied with the Nets for the second fewest, more than only the Clippers. To me, it didn’t matter, I...

MLB News

Morning Briefing: Mets Retire Carlos Beltrán’s Number

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets on Saturday officially retired Carlos Beltrán’s No. 15 and enshrined him into the Mets Hall of Fame at Citi Field. Howie Rose, set to retire at the end of this season was the voice behind the ceremonies. “I will always be proud to say I was, and I always will be, a New York Met,” Beltrán said as he closed out his speech. Beltrán’s former teammates José Valentin,...

Podcasts

MMO Weekly 2026 Ep. 153: Pete Alonso Returns To Citi Field

On this episode of MMO Weekly, Sal, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, and Chris Bello discuss the return of Pete Alonso to Citi Field, the reaction, the result, and more! Check out the latest episode above, subscribe to our YouTube channel, and find us on any listening platform, like Apple...

Mets History

Mets Minors Recap: Jorge Polanco Plays Three Innings At First Base In Rehab

On Saturday, Jorge Polanco continued his rehab start for Binghamton (Double-A), playing three innings in the field. Meanwhile, the High-A Brooklyn Cyclones had a very rare offensive outburst on Saturday en route to victory. Unfortunately, Jack Wenninger posted his second straight poor outing for Syracuse (Triple-A) in what has otherwise been a sensational season. Triple-A Rochester Red...