Tag: Jorge Polanco

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Complete Abject Homestand With Series Loss to Nationals

It was not a happy homestand for the New York Mets. Looking to fatten up against lowly opposition, the Mets instead finished with a disappointing 3-6 record. That included a sweep by the Colorado Rockies. The Mets finished the homestand by dropping two out of three to the Washington Nationals. As a result, New York is now the worst team in baseball with an ugly 10-21 record. The Mets have also...

David Stearns Gives Updates on Lindor, Polanco & Minter

Before the New York Mets’ series opener against the Colorado Rockies at Citi Field, president of baseball operations David Stearns held a press conference and provided some injury updates on a slew of players. Francisco Lindor After manager Carlos Mendoza stated that Francisco Lindor will wear a walking boot for the next week and be reevaluated in three weeks after suffering a left calf...

Juan Soto to Return Wednesday from Calf Injury

Updated Post, 4/21/26 Two and a half weeks since suffering a calf strain, Juan Soto is set to return to the Mets on Wednesday in the middle of their series against the Minnesota Twins. Soto injured his calf running the bases April 3 against the Giants. The Mets won that game and the three after that, but have lost 11 straight following. Soto’s absence has been felt across that span, as the...

Mets Place Jorge Polanco on 10-Day IL, Recall Hayden Senger

The Mets placed Jorge Polanco on the 10-day Injured List due to his right wrist contusion, retroactive to April 15. Before the move, Polanco had also been dealing with left Achilles bursitis. The injury wasn’t bad enough to place the switch-hitter on the IL. Polanco was slashing .179/.246/.286 with one homer in 14 games. The Mets recalled Hayden Senger from Triple-A Syracuse as the...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets’ Woes Continue With LA Sweep

Things appear pretty bleak for the New York Mets right now. While still early, the last couple of weeks have been ugly, and the struggles continued with the Mets being swept by the Dodgers in LA. Over the course of the three games, New York was outscored 14-3. In all, the offense has managed a measly three runs over the last 38 innings. Furthermore, mental errors continue to plague this team....

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...

Morning Briefing: Tommy Pham to Join Triple-A Syracuse Soon

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets’ plan for Tommy Pham is to have him join Triple-A Syracuse soon to face better competition. Pham has been with Low-A St. Lucie getting reps in after not being with a team during spring training. The Mets signed Pham, who had previously been with the team in 2023, to a minor league deal on Opening Day. He could soon see himself part of the equation on the...

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...

Spring Training Game Chat: Francisco Lindor Returns, 1:10 P.M.

Sunday, March 15, 2026 • 1:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FL RHP Grant Rogers (0-1, 3.60) vs. LHP Zach Thornton (1-0, 0.00) WPIX Spring started off with some uncertainty for the New York Mets. Francisco Lindor had a fractured hamate bone and was debating surgery. He was the first of three high profile players to be diagnosed with the same injury along with Corbin Carroll and Jackson...

Manaea Struggles, Polanco Homers in Mets 3-1 Loss to Cardinals

The Mets started the day on a positive note by announcing they would retire Carlos Beltran’s No. 15 later this season. They ended the day with slightly more sour vibes, as Sean Manaea slogged through 2 2/3 ineffective innings against the Cardinals. MANAEA LABORS IN SECOND SPRING START The Mets’ lefty starter struggled from the get-go with a 28-pitch first inning, in which he gave up a...

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...

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...

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