Tag: Francisco Alvarez

Senga, Weaver Roughed Up as Mets Lose Fourth in a Row

The New York Mets’ early-season woes continued on Saturday afternoon against the Athletics as starter Kodai Senga struggled in a short outing, and the Mets fell behind 7-1 early. While the Mets offense fought back to as close as 7-6, thanks to home runs by Bo Bichette, Francisco Alvarez, and Jorge Polanco, reliever Luke Weaver struggled for the second consecutive outing and allowed four...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Shine In San Francisco

Everything appeared to click for the New York Mets on the West Coast. After a disappointing start to the road trip, the Mets took three out of four from the Giants in San Francisco. All in all, they finished their first road trip of the year 4-3. Furthermore, several encouraging trends emerged from the series against the Giants. The pitching continued to look strong, while the offense showed...

Game Chat: Mets vs Giants, 4:05 P.M.

Sunday, April 5, 2026 • 4:05 PM Oracle Park • San Francisco, CA RHP Kodai Senga (0-1, 3.00) vs. RHP Logan Webb (1-1, 7.36) SNY Happy Easter! It has been a long week-and-a-half to start the season for the New York Mets. Since their off-day after Opening Day the Mets have been nonstop, playing two more games at home then changed time zones with a series in St. Louis before heading out to San...

Morning Briefing: Jorge Polanco Still Held Back by Achilles

Good morning, Mets fans! Jorge Polanco’s Achilles continues to be a problem, as it held him out of the lineup again on Friday. Manager Carlos Mendoza called it tendinitis, and he considers Polanco day-to-day. Polanco has not played first base since last Saturday and has not been in the lineup at all in two of the last four games. Mark Vientos, who has been swinging the bat well, will...

Nolan McLean, Offense Lead Mets to Blowout Win Over Giants

The Mets’ (4-4) offense, led by Francisco Alvarez, broke out in a big way behind a suburb start from Nolan McLean in a dominant win against the San Francisco Giants (3-5) in the second game of their four game set. The first inning began with a bang, but did not come without concern. The Mets scored their first run after back-to-back-to-back hit by Francisco Lindor, Juan Soto, and Bo...

It’s Time for Francisco Alvarez to Put it All Together

In what may be an unprecedented feat, Francisco Alvarez homered on March, got married the next day and was back in the lineup on the day after that (0-for-3 with three strikeouts, understandable). He is a man dedicated to his wife and baseball. He pulled this off from March 10-12. Alvarez went 9-for-25 this spring with that homer and three doubles after an offseason where he said he lost 10...

Trio Shows Offense’s Potential in Win Over Cardinals

Francisco Alvarez hit one 439 feet off the batter’s eye. Jorge Polanco showed off his power from the right side of the plate. Brett Baty added two hits. The Mets offense Tuesday produced six runs on 14 hits in a victory over the Cardinals at Clover Park. Hopefully this is a sign of things to come when the games count. Alvarez hit 25 home runs in 2023, injuries limited him to 100 games the...

Morning Briefing: Juan Soto ‘Walks Off’ the Netherlands

Good morning, Mets fans! MMO’s Brandyn Pokrass is crushing spring training coverage like he’s Juan Soto in the WBC. Carson Benge and Francisco Alvarez had two hits apiece, Freddy Peralta made his second spring start (two earned runs in three innings, four strikeouts) and the Mets beat the Yankees 10-4 Sunday in front of 7,277 at Clover Park. Brandyn Pokrass was at a Carlos Mendoza...

Spring Training Game Chat: Yankees vs Mets, 1:10 P.M.

Sunday, March 8, 2026 • 1:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FL LHP Ryan Weathers (1-0, -.–) vs. RHP Freddy Peralta (1-0, 0.00) WPIX • MLBN The New York Mets finally return to television today on WPIX and it’s a good one. The New York Yankees are in town for a Grapefruit League, Subway Series game. Freddy Peralta will be pitching for the Mets while the Yankees feature several of their top...

Alvarez, Manaea Show Positive Signs in Mets’ Loss to Marlins

The Francisco Alvarez and Sean Manaea-led New York Mets (5-5-1) fell to the Miami Marlins (6-6) tonight in a low-scoring game in Jupiter. After the Mets went down in order in the top of the first inning, Manaea took the mound for his Grapefruit League debut. After retiring the first two batters, he allowed a solo home run to Connor Norby on a sweeper before getting out of the inning trailing...

Tobias Myers Stacks Strong Spring Outings

Right-handed pitcher Tobias Myers was back on the mound on Saturday, but instead of coming out of the bullpen, Myers made his first start of spring. Myers first threw out of the bullpen on February 23 when the New York Mets took on the Toronto Blue Jays, throwing 2 1/3 scoreless innings in which he gave up three hits and struck out three. Then, on Saturday, Myers started the game and turned in...

Spring Training Game Chat: Nationals vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Saturday, February 28, 2026 • 1:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FL RHP Jake Irvin (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Tobias Myers (1-0, 0.00) SNY Going into spring training games on Friday, the Mets had a +1 run differential. Then the Mets beat the Cardinals 14-3. Spring win/loss records and run differentials don’t mean a ton, but it’s better to put up a lot of runs, and not allow a lot of runs than...

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