On a day when the New York Mets honored two franchise greats, Bobby Valentine and Lee Mazzilli, the team defeated the Miami Marlins 6-1 on Saturday afternoon, led by another good Christian Scott performance. For Scott, it was the first win of his major league career, and the Mets’ offense gave him some backup with six runs. The bullpen had another strong day and got the remaining 12 outs...
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...
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...
After a defensive mishap in the first inning, Carson Benge walked off the Tigers in the 10th. And for an encore to a stellar debut, A.J. Ewing scored the winning run. The Mets came from two runs down for the second straight night to beat Detroit, earning a 3-2 victory Wednesday at Citi Field. The Mets (17-25) have quietly won seven of 11. Bo Bichette tied the game with a two-out, bloop single to...
Sunday, May 10, 2026 • 4:10 PM Chase Field • Phoenix, AZ RHP Huascar Brazobán (2-0, 1.53) vs. LHP Eduardo Rodríguez (3-0, 2.50) SNY The New York Mets’ offense continues to struggle. New Yorktook a 1-0 lead early last night but then couldn’t do anything else as they fell 2-1 to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Sunday, the Mets have a chance to win their third consecutive series and end this long,...
Rejoice! The New York Mets finally won a game and a series! After the losing streak hit 12 consecutive games, the Mets finally put an end to the downslide by taking two out of three from the Minnesota Twins. It wasn’t always pretty or straightforward, and the series win did come with a cost with Francisco Lindor picking up a potentially serious injury. However, it was important that the...
Kodai Senga delivered arguably worst start of his career Saturday in the New York Mets’ 11-6 loss to the Athletics on Saturday. In his third outing of the season, Senga only lasted 2 1/3 innings after giving up seven earned runs on eight hits (two home runs). He walked two and struck out just three after 72 pitches (40 strikes). After giving up a leadoff hit in the first, Senga retired the next...
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...
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...
For most of a cold afternoon at Citi Field, the 2025 version of the New York Mets made a return. The offense left a ton of runners in scoring position, and it was a game where both New York and the Pittsburgh Pirates spent the day leaving runners on base. However, new Met Luis Robert Jr. hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the 11th inning to win it and send a freezing crowd home happy, as...
The United States took down the Dominican Republic in a low-scoring 2-1 affair to advance to the championship game of the World Baseball Classic Sunday night. Propelled by a couple of home runs and stout pitching, the United States will now await the winner of Italy versus Venezuela. Two solo home runs in the fourth inning by Gunnar Henderson and Roman Anthony were enough. The lone Dominican...
First, a confession. Prior to last Friday night, I had never watched a full inning of a World Baseball Classic game. After going to two games over the weekend, I am looking forward to my next one. Pre-Game The experience, however, started off poorly. There is a list of 17 instruments that are allowed at the WBC and it includes bongos, tambourines, trumpets and trombones. There is also a list of...
