After a thrilling win in extra innings on Monday, the Mets (38-23) and Dodgers (37-24) again went to extra innings on Tuesday, with the Mets blowing a ninth inning lead for the second straight night. This time around, the Mets weren’t so fortunate. After failing to score in the top of the 10th, the Mets surrendered the winning run in the bottom of the inning to fall 6-5. Max Muncy, who is...
A day after the New York Mets’ bullpen was forced to toss 10 1/3 innings in a 13 innings game that featured a lengthy rain delay, the team’s starting pitcher on Saturday night provided a much-needed performance. David Peterson toed the slab on Saturday against the mighty Los Angeles Dodgers and gave the fatigued Mets’ bullpen a rest, by throwing 7 2/3 terrific innings. This was...
Outfielder Teoscar Hernández and the Los Angeles Dodgers are in agreement on a three-year, $66 million dollar contract as per Yancen Pujols. Hernández shortly after the news broke posted a story on Instagram stating “I’m back”. Jeff Passan reported the contract specifics that include a fourth-year option worth $15 million dollars, approximately $23 million dollars in deferrals,...
Pete Alonso, 1B Position: 1B B/T: R/R Age: 29 (12/07/1994) 2024 Traditional Stats: 608 PA, .240/.329/.459/.788, 146 H, 34 HR, 88 RBI 2024 Advanced Stats: 122 WRC+, 24.7 SO%, 10.1 BB%, .276 BABIP, .345 xwOBA, 2.1 fWAR, 2.6 bWAR, -9 OAA Rundown Pete Alonso. The Polar Bear. One of the great power hitters in the league, and a great teammate. What else is there to say about him? His work has done...
Updated Post: Nov. 15 at 12:26 p.m. Details have begun to emerge from Juan Soto’s three-hour meeting with the Boston Red Sox, which took place in Southern California on Thursday night. According to MassLive’s Sean McAdam, the two sides enjoyed a “productive” meeting, which included a presentation that Soto was fond of. “Soto was said to be impressed by the Red Sox’...
It was certainly a magical season for the New York Mets in 2024. With the deep run, the turnaround to the offseason is much, much quicker. Monday marks the opening of free agency and the Mets have several that are set to hit the open market. Of those, none are more prominent than New York’s first baseman Pete Alonso. Alonso is set to be one of the top bats on the market. Across his six...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Dodgers took the first game of the World Series in thrilling fashion, defeating the Yankees 6-3 in 10 innings. The majority of the first nine innings were a pitchers’ duel, as the first run didn’t score until the fifth inning. Giancarlo Stanton continued his impressive postseason by launching a massive two-run homer in the sixth inning, getting the...
The Mets took the field Friday with their backs against the wall. Sound familiar? Well, it should, as this team has faced adversity and walked on the edge since the start of September. They survived the second-half surge of the Diamondbacks, the terrifying doubleheader in Atlanta, and a ninth inning in Game 3 where they trailed 2-0 facing Devin Williams. It’s been unlikely win after...
After suffering a crushing 10-2 loss against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the New York Mets are now on the brink of elimination. Jose Quintana, simply put, did not have his best stuff, surrendering five runs over 3 1/3 innings. Mookie Betts and Tommy Edman combined for seven RBIs, which included a two-run homer from the former in the sixth inning to extend Los Angeles’ lead to five. The...
The next stop on the Mets’ roadmap toward an improbable World Series title became official Friday. The Dodgers defeated their own division rival Padres in the National League Division Series, and will host the Mets for Game 1 of the Championship Series Sunday. It almost seems like destiny that these two teams will meet. Shohei Ohtani vs. Francisco Lindor. The likely MVP of the National...
Good morning, Mets fans! Wow… We’ve seen plenty of bizarre days in Flushing and Wednesday made a case to be high on that list. The day started with a gut punch as the Mets lost their closer, Edwin Díaz, to the IL with a right shoulder impingement. But, that would only be the beginning. Early in the Mets’ 10-3 loss to the Dodgers, Pete Alonso left the game after getting hit by a...
Saturday evening, Major League Baseball announced their first and second All-MLB teams. Back in the beginning of November, three New York Mets were nominated for the award. Those being Francisco Lindor, Kodai Senga, and Pete Alonso. Of them, only Lindor was elected, as he was named to the second team. Lindor was extremely deserving. The 30-year-old posted a .254/.336/.470 slash line good for an...
