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2024 Mets Report Card: Francisco Lindor, SS

It is hard to believe that Francisco Lindor has already completed his fourth season with the New York Mets. In these four seasons, he’s been the model of consistency both on and off the field. Not to mention, his leadership is something the Mets haven’t had in the locker room for a long time. In 2024, Lindor took it to another level. Francisco Lindor, SS Player Data: Age: 30...

Morning Briefing: Matt Chapman Signs Six-Year Extension With Giants

Good morning, Mets fans! Big news from late night/early morning: Jeff Passan of ESPN reported that the San Francisco Giants signed third baseman Matt Chapman to a six-year, $151 million extension. Chapman will be under contract with the Giants through the 2030 season. Chapman was likely to opt-out of his contract this offseason to become a free agent, but now leaves the expected third basemen...

Morning Briefing: Mets Option Danny Young to Make Room for Edwin Díaz

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets’ London hangover did not last for too long as they took Game 2 of the series in a big way. Harrison Bader opened the game with a bang, sending a ball to the left field seats and giving the Mets an early 2-0 lead over the Marlins. While the Marlins evened things back up, a three-run second inning answer gave the Mets the lead for good. The Amazin’s...

Morning Briefing: Mets’ Offense Explodes in Sweep of Nats

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets’ offense has come alive! After a disappointing 10-game homestand against three west coast teams, the Mets turned things around quickly and will fly into London with a sweep in their back pocket. After scoring 14 runs in the first two games of their series against the Nationals, the Mets’ offense did not let up, scoring nine runs in a 9-1 sweep...

Mets Officially DFA Jorge López

Updated Post – May 30 at 3:05 PM ET The Mets have officially designated right-handed reliever Jorge López for assignment. The Mets have recalled left-handed reliever Danny Young from Triple-A Syracuse.  Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said that the actions by López were over the line. “When you’re not playing well, guys will show emotions. There are frustrations, but there’s...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Suffer House Of Horrors Series vs. Dodgers

The New York Mets have officially hit rock bottom. After what we just witnessed in a three-game set against the powerhouse Dodgers, it doesn’t seem possible for the Mets to plunge any deeper into the depths of despair. Although, probably wise not to rule anything out with this team. It was a house of horrors series that featured every low imaginable possible. From losing Edwin Díaz and...

Morning Briefing: A Disastrous Day in Flushing

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...

Painful Loss to Dodgers Latest Blow to Mets’ Miserable May

So much pain. Edwin Díaz was placed on the injured list before the game, Pete Alonso got hurt during it and the Mets were left licking their wounds after a 10-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field. The Dodgers swept the three-game series and sent New York (22-33) to its eighth loss in nine games. It has been a miserable month of May for the Mets. They’ve gone 7-19 and...

Mets Bullpen Comes Up Big in April

You can’t clinch anything in April, but you most certainly lose everything. It looked like that was starting to happen when the New York Mets started the season 0-5. However, as the calendar flips to May 1, the Mets enter play Wednesday night with an over .500 record.  While many players have contributed to the turnaround, the main catalyst for the bounce back has to be the relievers. Out of the...

Mets Win Sixth Straight Behind Marte Homer, Bullpen

Resilient. That’s been the word to describe the 2024 New York Mets this early in the season. On Saturday afternoon against the Los Angeles Dodgers on the road, the Mets continued their resiliency in a thrilling 6-4 win at Dodger Stadium. Despite the pitching walking ten Dodgers batters, the Mets managed to hold their ground. In the sixth inning, with the score tied at 4-4, Starling Marte...

Checking In On Offseason Additions—April 9

We’re 10 games into the 2024 season, and the Mets’ record sits at 4-6. It’s way too early to make full assumptions of the team or any individual player. But we knew coming into the season that David Stearns’ first offseason would, for the most part, be highlighted by rounding the roster out at its fringes. Let’s check in and see how primary players Stearns brought...

Morning Briefing: Mets to Unveil City Connect Jerseys on April 19

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets posted on their social media accounts Monday that they will reveal their Nike City Connect jerseys on Friday, April 19. In the teaser video, the Mets logo was made purple, suggesting the jerseys may pay homage to the 7 train. The Mets will debut the jerseys on the field on April 26 against the Cardinals. Latest Mets News Brandon Nimmo went 4-for-4 with two...

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