Tag: David Peterson

Mets Sweep Marlins Behind Soto’s Slam

Just a week after the New York Mets were swept by the Miami Marlins in South Florida, where a game-ending grand slam punctuated things, the Mets returned the favor in a big way. They blew out the Marlins 10-1 at Citi Field on Sunday, wrapping up their homestand in style with a record of 4-2. The result also culminated a weekend series sweep and extended their winning streak to four games, the...

Game Chat: Marlins vs. Mets, 1:40 P.M.

Sunday, May 31, 2026 • 1:40 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Janson Junk (3-5, 4.80) vs. RHP Nolan McLean (2-4, 4.40) SNY Last week the Miami Marlins swept the New York Mets. Now the Mets have the chance to return the favor Sunday afternoon. All eyes are on Nolan McLean. The Mets’ young pitcher has started to stack the tough starts. Over the last few outings he has flashed his usual electric...

Peterson Moving to Bullpen, Alvarez Could Begin Rehab Assignment Soon

President of baseball operations David Stearns and manager Carlos Mendoza met with the media today to discuss the state of the organization. The Mets’ Rotation Mendoza confirmed David Peterson is moving to the bullpen starting Sunday. He will not be available until then. This situation is fluid and will be dictated by performance. The Mets recognize that the longer he is a reliever, the...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Avoid Sweep Against Cincinnati

The misery keeps on coming for the New York Mets. In a less-than-ideal start to the homestand, the Mets dropped two out of three to the Reds at Citi Field. They did win the series finale to snap a five-game losing streak, but that’s hardly cause to celebrate. We’re currently witnessing a team that can’t get out of its own way. Even at full health, it is hard to have any faith...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Battle To Earn Series Split

The New York Mets showed plenty of good and bad after splitting a series with the Nationals. After exploding offensively in the opener, the Mets dropped back-to-back clunkers in Washington. However, the team was able to claw out a win in the finale to avoid dropping the series. As has often been the case recently, there was a mixture of positives and negatives from the four games against the...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Offer Hope For 2026

One Tyrone Taylor swing turned what looked like another ho-hum loss in what has so far been a forgettable season into a reason for hope. Keep in mind, the wild-card race is forgiving. The Mets lost seven games in a row three times last year and were alive to fight for a playoff spot on the season’s final day. So despite all the horrors that the Mets have endured thus far, the injuries, the...

Juan Soto, Luke Weaver Guide Mets to 6-3 Win

One day after they lost Clay Holmes to a fractured fibula, the New York Mets took game two of the 2026 Subway Series against the New York Yankees 6-3 thanks to a pair of good performances by Juan Soto and Luke Weaver. Weaver, especially, had the gutsiest performance by any Mets pitcher this season as he battled out of a bases-loaded and nobody-out jam. David Peterson was solid out of the bullpen...

Game Chat: Yankees vs Mets, 7:15 PM

Saturday, May 16, 2026 • 7:15 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Carlos Rodón (0-0, 6.23) vs. RHP Huascar Brazobán (2-1, 2.14) FOX The bad news just continues for the 2026 Mets. Clay Holmes, in the midst of a career year, fractured his fibula last night, taking a comebacker from Spencer Jones. The Mets will have to file this under next week’s problems as they just need to get through this weekend...

Is It Time For The Mets to Turn to The Next Generation?

The New York Mets are bad. Not the entire team — but most of it. The pitching, aside from a weak link in the rotation, has generally been pretty good. The offense has been a glaring problem. At this point, it’s time to cut bait and move on to the next generation of Mets. The Outfield It all starts with A.J. Ewing. With Luis Robert Jr. injured and without a timetable to return, Ewing should...

Mets Sputter To Series Loss Against Diamondbacks

The New York Mets’ lackluster offense reared its ugly head, compounded by some fielding errors along the way. Overall, this led to the team squandering any momentum they had from the start of the series, resulting in a 5-1 loss to the Diamondbacks at Chase Field. This defeat drops the Mets to 15-25, ending their road trip at 5-4, leaving them firmly in last place in the National Lwague...

6 Potential Early-Season Trade Targets for the Mets

Through the first 35 games of the 2026 season, the Mets sit at 13-22. They field what is among the worst records in all of Major League Baseball, with one of the worst-performing offenses in the game right now. They’ve seen their season take a huge hit with a 12-game losing streak and being swept at home by teams such as the Athletics and the Colorado Rockies. There are areas to improve,...

Mets Stink Again in 14-2 Loss to Nats

David Peterson was ineffective and wild and Sean Manaea was arguably worse. A day after the Mets scored seven runs in the fourth inning, the Nationals pulled the same trick en route to a 14-2 victory Wednesday at Citi Field. Peterson, making his first start since April 13 after being demoted to the bullpen, gave up three hard singles to his first four batters. The Nationals led 1-0 and had...

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