Tag: Houston Astros

Mets Drop Series To Astros In 6-3 Finale Loss

The New York Mets were hunting for a series victory entering Sunday’s series finale against the Houston Astros at Citi Field. Despite taking the lead at a couple different points in the game, the New York bullpen surrendered three runs in two innings spelling a 6-3 defeat. With the loss, the Mets drop back to 15 games under .500 at 61-76. New York fell behind the eight ball early, as...

Game Thread: Astros vs. Mets, 3:10 P.M.

Sunday, August 30, 2026 • 3:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Ethan Pecko (0-0, 7.88) vs. LHP Zac Thornton (3-4, 2.88) NBC/Peacock Saturday afternoon the New York Mets and Juan Soto surprised everyone. Soto was activated off the injured list four hours before the start of Saturday’s game. Following, Nolan McLean though stole the show. He pitched seven innings allowing only one unearned run as...

Nolan McLean Continues To Push For Rookie Of The Year

The National League (NL) Rookie of the Year conversation just keeps getting more interesting. The New York Mets won game two of a three game set with the Astros by a score of 6-2 on Saturday. Juan Soto made his return to the lineup, adding an RBI single. Jared Young had a huge day, going 3-for-4 with a triple and three RBIs. However both were outshined by the brilliance of Nolan McLean. McLean...

Lack of Command, Offense Hurt Mets in Loss to Astros

Christian Scott and the Mets (60-74) took on the Astros (68-67) in the first game of a three-game set at Citi Field. The Mets came in after losing a series to the MLB’s best team in the Brewers, looking to bounce back in the weekend series. Unfortunately, the series did not get off to a good start, with the Mets losing 3-1. The game began with an outage in the SNY television truck, leaving...

Game Chat: Astros vs. Mets, 7:10 PM

Friday, August 28, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Hunter Brown (3-3, 3.51) vs. RHP Christian Scott (4-3, 3.73) SNY For the first time since the trade deadline, the Mets have dropped two series in a row. Last weekend, the Mets lost two games in the bottom of the ninth against the White Sox. After an extra-inning win on Tuesday, the Brewers put up eight runs against the Mets two...

Series Preview: Mets Host Playoff-Hopeful Astros

After a hot start to the month, the New York Mets (60-74) have lost two-straight series. The last one came against the Milwaukee Brewers, who took two of three at Citi Field during the week. While the Mets are out of contention, this period serves as an opportunity for guys to prove themselves ahead of next season. They will look to impress against the Houston Astros (67-67), who currently sit...

The Intriguing Proposition That Is Ryan Clifford

It might seem like a hallucination at this point, but Justin Verlander was a New York Met for a brief moment in time. The future first-ballot Hall of Famer inked a two-year mega deal with the Mets ahead of the 2023 season, and while he pitched relatively well (3.15 ERA over 94 and 1/3 innings), the season went south for the Mets. At the trade deadline, the Mets sent Verlander back to Houston. In...

Freddy Peralta Sharp In One-Hit Outing

Freddy Peralta was back on the mound for his third start of the spring on Sunday. He threw four innings against the Houston Astros, giving up one run on one hit. Peralta gave up one walk and struck out five, throwing 56 pitches and accumulating 11 whiffs. The only inning he found himself in trouble was in the first when he gave up a lead-off walk to Taylor Tramell who later scored on an RBI...

Mets Walk It Off Against The Astros In 4-3 Spring Victory

The New York Mets continued their spring training schedule on Sunday at Clover Park against the Houston Astros. Clay Holmes made his final start prior to heading to represent Team United States at the World Baseball Classic. In the contest, the Mets and Astros were tied at three until the bottom of the ninth inning when Yonatan Henriquez walked it off for New York. The aforementioned Holmes...

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

Sunday, March 1, 2026 • 1:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FL RHP Jason Alexander (0-0, 54.00) vs. RHP Clay Holmes (0-0, 4.91) SNY New York Mets camp is starting to get a bit lighter, but not because of cuts. The World Baseball Classic starts this week and participating teams are starting their workouts with exhibition games happening Tuesday and Wednesday. The Mets have about 16 players...

Morning Briefing: Mets Continued Historic Start at Citi Field

Good morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday, the Mets finished off their seven-game homestand with a bang. After a Brett Baty two-run homer off of Zack Wheeler, offense was hard to come by as it was knotted at 2-2 going into the eighth. The Mets’ defense continued to keep them in the game, as Juan Soto gunned out Nick Castellanos at the plate in the eighth inning, eventually sending the game...

Max Kranick Impresses In Huge Spot Against Houston

Max Kranick made his major league debut with the New York Mets on Saturday and it was a good one. He was called into a bases-loaded jam in the eighth inning of a 2-1 game the Mets were losing. The jam was brought on by a single and two José Butto walks. Kranick was specifically called upon to face left-handed hitting slugger, Yordan Alvarez, as well as right-handed hitting Christian Walker....

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