Updated Post, 7/22/25 1:34 PM Starling Marte has been activated off the injured on Tuesday. He suffered a bruised knee in the last game of the Yankees series. To make room for him, the Mets optioned Jared Young, who only hat one plate appearance in the two weeks he was on the roster. It was a game-tying sac fly in the final game before the All-Star break. In other moves, the Mets added Rico...
Jersey retirements aside, this was not a weekend to remember for the New York Mets. After honoring former captain David Wright by retiring his iconic No. 5 jersey, the Mets dropped two out of three to the Reds at Citi Field. Granted, New York did win the series finale on Sunday to avoid the sweep. However, this weekend was hardly an ideal way in which to start the second half of the season. To...
The excitement of having Sean Manaea back, with the Mets winning and David Wright Day on the horizon, was quickly sucked out as Friday’s game got away from the Mets. Today is still, of course, David Wright Day. The Mets will have a chance to honor their legend and bounce back on the field. But in the larger picture of this season, Friday’s 8-4 loss to the Reds exposed a problem that...
Alex Carrillo, a 28-year-old rookie making his third career appearance, was touched up for three home runs Friday as the Mets dropped their second-half opener 8-4 to the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field. Carrillo (0-1) got the first two batters he faced when he entered in the fifth inning with the Mets up 2-1, but then hit TJ Friedl on the foot before Matt McLain launched a two-run shot to give the...
