We finally saw some heart and pulse with this New York Mets team in Atlanta. After dropping the first two games of the series, the Mets rallied to win the final two to split the series with the Braves. Yes, it wasn’t exactly pretty. And, yes, it could have easily been a series sweep. However, you have to celebrate the small victories too. In winning the final two games of the series, the...
Good morning and Happy Fourth of July, Mets fans! America celebrates its 250th birthday today, which means it should be a day filled with lots of hot dogs, fireworks, and baseball. The Mets will be on national TV (FOX) for their game against the Braves. Sean Manaea (1-3, 4.71 ERA), who has been pitching better of late, will take the mound against Chris Sale (8-6, 2.10 ERA). Latest Mets News The...
Christian Scott and the Mets (36-52) took on the Braves (51-35) in the first game of a four-game set. A.J. Ewing’s first career game in the leadoff spot did not result in a winning effort, with the Braves winning 5-3. Ewing led off for the first time as a major leaguer in the first inning, flying out to begin things. A Bo Bichette walk after a Juan Soto strikeout gave the Mets a base...
Friday, July 3, 2026 • 7:15 PM Truist Park • Atlanta, GA RHP Christian Scott (2-0, 3.20) vs. RHP Grant Holmes (4-4, 3.96) WPIX The 2026 season has felt like series of one step forward, two steps backward moments. The Mets beat the Blue Jays 3-0 on Tuesday thanks to a pair of solo home runs and solid pitching. The next day, the Mets completely imploded behind Freddy Peralta. Now, they head to...
It’s a season to forget. The New York Mets (36-51) now have the second-worst record in the National League after dropping two of three against the Toronto Blue Jays. Some of the fanbase felt that moving on from Carlos Mendoza would change things. That has not be the case, at least in the short-term. The Mets have fallen further in the standings since, and it may only get worse. Next up is...
The AL and NL MVP awards have run through two names the past couple seasons: Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani. But with Judge hurt in the AL, a new name has emerged as a favorite for the 2026 adaptation. Ben Rice has dominated the majors this season. And sure, we’ve highlighted the first baseman numerous times through the power rankings on Metsmerized.com. But it’s June. This is...
Let’s just say the New York Mets rose to the challenge this weekend. Facing the best team in baseball, the Mets took two out of three from the first-place Braves. It was a weekend full of mostly positives. It was just a shame the homestand started so poorly, given what this team went on to accomplish against Atlanta. However, we saw plenty of signs of hope over the weekend as we enter the...
Something’s brewing in Miami. The fish ripped off a six-game win streak last week, securing a .500 record for the first time since April 24. The streak started with impressive wins over the first-place Tampa Bay Rays, then they beat up on equal opponents in the Diamondbacks and Pirates. Miami is certainly an interesting team to watch as the league approaches the mid-summer classic. They...
The New York Mets (30-38) have their work cut out for them. It’s simple as that. Four of their next five series come against teams above .500. The Mets faced some favorable opposition in recent weeks, but failed to take advantage of that opportunity. They enter the weekend with the third-worst record in the National League. If they want to play meaningful baseball this summer, the...
Major League Baseball All-Star voting is officially open. Yeah, the season is flying by. It’s June and the usual suspects are cementing their names as among pennant chasers. The Dodgers, Braves, Yankees, and Brewers are all at the top of the league again. There are some newbies coming into their own as well. The Pirates are competitive as of the first week of June. And the White Sox would...
Cristopher Sánchez and the Phillies have been dominating under Don Mattingly. The club has jumped to a 25-26 record, going 16-7 under their new skipper to put Philadelphia back in the playoff hunt. Sánchez has been an important cog in the machine, and is currently trying to make history for the Phillies. After pitching eight scoreless innings Friday against Cleveland, Sánchez has increased his...
The 2026 MLB season could be defined by one word: Injury. Numerous teams have seen stars hit the injury list mid-way through May — and as a Mets website, you readers don’t need to be reminded of that. The Tigers have seen players such as Tarik Skubal, Javier Baez, Kerry Carpenter, and Gleyber Torres go down, the Yankees have seen Max Fried, Jasson Dominguez, and José...
