All year, Mets fans have held their collective breath when Juan Soto has come to the plate in a big moment. It had been a season-long struggle with runners in scoring position for Soto, and while he has been much better in those situations lately, he still had not delivered one of those huge, memorable moments as a Met. Until Monday. Soto’s huge game was the catalyst in what turned out to...
The Mets didn’t do themselves any favors last night in the wild card on Friday, getting shellacked by the Phillies 12-2 at home. The loss made the wild card race tighter with eight games left to go, and the Mets will have their hands full with two more games against the Phillies before their fateful series in Atlanta. Here is how the other wild card teams performed on Friday night. Atlanta...
Friday, July 26, 2024 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Charlie Morton (5-5, 3.92) vs. RHP Kodai Senga (0-0, -.–) SNY The Mets beat the Atlanta Braves by a score of 3-2 on Thursday night courtesy of a Jeff McNeil walk-off in the 10th inning. It was an all-important game to start a crucial series for the Mets, who now sit just a half-game behind Atlanta for the first Wild Card spot in...
Good morning, Mets fans! The New York Mets completed the season sweep of the Subway Series for the first time since 2013 on Wednesday night. After taking the first two games in Queens in June against their Bronx rivals, the Mets came into Yankee Stadium on Tuesday with all of the odds against them. Despite not getting to New York until 5 a.m., the Mets squeaked out an improbable win behind a...
After a slow first week of the season, Brandon Nimmo found his swing on Monday in Atlanta. The breaking-out party started in the first at-bat of the game. In classic fashion, Nimmo worked a 3-1 count against Charlie Morton, then lined a fastball into left field for a single. It was a great sign from Nimmo, who came into Monday’s matchup batting .103. The single, however, was only a...
Good morning, Mets fans! Francisco Álvarez exited Sunday’s game against the Phillies in the seventh inning after he took consecutive foul balls off his left hand. Buck Showalter said after the game that Álvarez has a finger contusion and that X-rays came back negative. This is the second time this month that Álvarez has had to leave a game early after getting struck by a foul ball. Latest...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets-Braves game scheduled for Sunday was postponed due to inclement weather. It will be played as a doubleheader Monday with Game 1 to begin at 1:10 p.m., and Game 2 scheduled for 7:15 p.m. Latest Mets News Per Justin Toscano of AJC, the Atlanta Braves will pitch Spencer Strider in Game 1 of this afternoon’s doubleheader between the Mets and Braves; Charlie Morton...
It was do or die time for the New York Mets (98-61) Sunday night at Truist Park. With their NL East chances hanging in the balance, New York faltered for the third-straight night. They lost to the Atlanta Braves (100-59), 5-3. In doing so, all but eliminating the chance of capturing a division title. For the first time in the series, the Atlanta Braves struck first. In the first inning, Dansby...
Sunday, Oct 2 • 7:08 P.M. ET Truist Park • Atlanta, GA RHP Chris Bassitt (15-8, 3.27) vs. Charlie Morton (9-6, 4.29 ERA) ESPN • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 Tonight is a must win game for the Mets if they want a shot at winning the NL East title. After Saturday’s loss, the Mets are now one-game back and in second place. A win tonight would tie the division again and give the Mets the season...
The Mets (75-40) are taking on the Braves (70-46) in Atlanta for a four-game series. This is the Mets second of three series in a row against their division rival Braves and Phillies. The last time the Mets and Braves faced off at Citi Field, the Mets won four of five games. The Mets currently hold the advantage in the season series, as they have won every series against the Braves this season...
It’s crunch time for the New York Mets (53-33) as they head to Atlanta to take on the Braves (52-35). The Braves had a historic month of June, going 21-6 and making up a ton of ground on the Mets, who once led the division by ten and a half games. The Mets’ lead is now down to a game and a half. At the end of this three-game series, the Mets will either find themselves still in first place in...
Per an industry source, the New York Mets have begun doing their due diligence in the mid-rotation free-agent market, touching base with three veteran starters — right-handers Charlie Morton and Corey Kluber, and southpaw Mike Minor — as options to fill out their front five. With Jacob deGrom and Marcus Stroman — who accepted the Mets’ $18.9 million qualifying offer last...
