Pitching was the focus of Sunday afternoon as both the New York Mets and Chicago White Sox’s pitching staffs battled it out. After remaining scoreless for the first seven-and-a-half innings, both the Mets and the White Sox finally scored runs. However, the White Sox triumphed in the end with a walk-off home run, winning the game 2-1 and handing the Mets a loss in the series finale. Sunday’s loss...
Sunday, August 23, 2026 • 2:10 PM Rate Field • Chicago, IL RHP Nolan McLean (9-8, 3.34) vs. LHP Sean Newcomb (1-3, 2.44) SNY The New York Mets look to take the series from the first-place Chicago White Sox Sunday afternoon in Chicago. The White Sox won the series opener Friday night on a walk-off home run, slowly erasing a 4-0 Mets lead throughout the night. The Mets roared back on Saturday...
The boos grew louder as Luis Robert Jr. circled the bases at Rate Field after he gave the New York Mets a 4-1 lead Saturday with a two-run shot in the third inning. He paid them no mind. “(Friday), I felt a little weird hearing them,” he said through a Spanish interpreter after the Mets (59-71) beat the White Sox 10-5. “I felt it to be a little bit strange, but today, it was...
Oh, those home run balls. The bullpen has been excellent since the trade deadline, but the White Sox got to it Friday when Jake Rogers hit a two-out, two-run walk-off home run off of Jefry Yan for a 6-4 victory at Rate Field. The Mets (58-71) led 4-0 through five innings and Sean Manaea was rolling, but Chicago (67-61) got to him in the sixth. He coughed up back-to-back-to-back homers to Miguel...
Friday, August 21, 2026 • 7:40 PM Rate Field • Chicago, IL LHP Sean Manaea (4-5, 4.22) vs. LHP Sean Burke (7-6, 3.15) WPIX The Mets look to keep the good times going in Chicago! They are fresh off of a series win against the Padres and have won 11 of their last 15 games. They are now only 2 1/2 games back of the Nationals for fourth place in the division. The White Sox are sitting on top of the...
Since the trade deadline, the New York Mets (58-70) have the best record in baseball. They’ve gone 11-4 across that span, sweeping the Cleveland Guardians and the Washington Nationals over that stretch. It’s been evident that they are playing more free, and as a result, their confidence is growing with every win. That will be put to the test against the Chicago White Sox (66-61), a...
The New York Mets have traded Huascar Brazobán to the Chicago White Sox, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported late Sunday night. The Mets received RHP Gabe Davis and RHP Zach Franklin. Brazobán, acquired by the Mets at the 2024 trade deadline from the Miami Marlins for Wilfredo Lara, has more than returned value in the parts of three seasons he spent in Queens. Across 117 appearances as a Met,...
Japanese first baseman Munetaka Murakami has reportedly signed with the Chicago White Sox. First reported by Japan’s MLB.com outlet, Murakami is signing for two years and $34 million. ESPN’s Jeff Passan confirmed that Murakami will be playing first base for the rebuilding White Sox. Murakami has put up sensational numbers in the Japanese league. Across eight NPB seasons he has...
With just four more days until the 2025 MLB trading deadline, the New York Mets are one of the busier teams in baseball, and don’t seem to be close to done after they acquired left-handed reliever Gregory Soto from the Baltimore Orioles. According to Will Sammon of The Athletic, the Mets remain in the market for significant relief help, and the idea of adding a legitimate setup man is one...
Luis Robert Jr., OF Position: OF B/T: R/R Age: 27 (08/03/1997) 2025 Traditional Stats: 328 PA, .206/.293/.343/.636, 59 H, 10 HR, 41 RBI, 26 SB 2025 Advanced Stats: 77 wRC+, 29.0% K%, 10.7% BB%, .268 BABiP, .319 xwOBA, 0.6 fWAR, 0.6 bWAR, 2 OAA Rundown Luis Robert Jr. is one of the more intriguing “buy low” candidates ahead of this year’s trade deadline. Signed by the Chicago White Sox in 2017...
With severe storms in the forecast for the Queens area of New York on Wednesday evening, the series finale between White Sox (17-38) and Mets (34-21) was moved from a 7:10 p.m. start to a 1:10 p.m. afternoon matinee. Right-handed pitcher Shane Smith (1-3, 2.68 ERA) took the mound for Chicago against right-handed pitcher Griffin Canning (5-1, 3.23 ERA) for the Mets, who were looking for the...
According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the New York Mets are one of the teams to check in on outfielder Luis Robert Jr. The Chicago White Sox are reportedly eyeing pitcher Blade Tidwell in return. This news comes after injuries to outfielders Jose Siri and Jesse Winker. After Nightengale’s Sunday morning report, Jon Heyman of the NY Post confirmed that there is no deal imminent and...
