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3 Up, 3 Down: Late Heroics Seal Giants Series Win For Mets

All hail Bo Bichette of the New York Mets. The third baseman conjured some late heroics on Sunday to guide the Mets to a win over the Giants in the series finale. Bichette’s clutch hit also sealed the series win. The three-game set against San Francisco featured many positives and some negatives for the Mets, who are now 65-78 on the year. With that, let’s recap everything from the...

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...

3 Up, 3 Down: Fun Mets Power Past Pirates

What a week that turned out to be for the New York Mets. Coming off the Trade Deadline, the new-look Mets hit the road and are currently an impressive 5-1 before opening up a series in Atlanta on Monday. After sweeping the Guardians, the Mets went into Pittsburgh and continued to be a lot of fun to watch on the way to taking two out of three from the Pirates. While wins and losses hold little...

Game Chat: Mets vs Pirates, 1:35 P.M.

Sunday, August 9, 2026 • 1:35 PM PNC Park • Pittsburgh, PA LHP Sean Manaea (3-5, 4.33) vs. RHP Jared Jones (2-3, 4.02) SNY The New York Mets’ win streak couldn’t go on forever. The Pittsburgh Pirates rolled through the Mets Saturday night scoring three runs in the first inning and never looking back. The Pirates eventually scored nine runs and held the Mets to no runs and three hits. Robert...

3 Up, 3 Down: New-Look Mets Sweep Cleveland

Well, maybe the 2026 New York Mets can still surprise us in good ways after all. In somewhat of a surprising development, the new-look Mets went into Cleveland and swept the playoff-chasing Guardians. Not only that, but the post-Trade Deadline version of this team was incredibly fun to watch. Granted, this is still a lost season given the wins and losses don’t really matter at this point....

Morning Briefing: Mets Belt Nine Homers in Sweep of Cleveland

Good morning, Mets fans! Should Jefry Yan enter home games to Van Halen, House of Pain or Kris Kross? The Mets (50-66) hit three home runs in three straight games for the first time this season and the 11th time in their history in a 13-6 victory Thursday that completed a sweep of the Guardians in Cleveland. Marcus Semien, Luis Torrens and Francisco Lindor connected. “I think the guys had...

Mets Salvage Game Against Dodgers In 8-3 Victory

The New York Mets salvaged a game against the best team in the league Sunday at Citi Field. Tyrone Taylor and Marcus Semien each hit three-run homers as the Mets defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-3. They were able to take the last game of what was a three-game set. On the mound, Freddy Peralta made what may be his last start of a short and tumultuous tenure with the team. He threw 93 pitches...

Baty Misplay Costly as Mets Drop Rubber Game

Christian Scott was one strike away from working his way out of a first-and-third, nobody-out jam in the second inning. He had Joey Ortiz in an 0-2 hole and fired a 97 mph fastball up in the zone. Ortiz lofted a fly ball to the right field warning track, where Brett Baty had a chance to make the play. He didn’t, two runs scored, and Ortiz cruised into third with a triple. Christian...

Defensive Miscues Derail Mets

The Mets spent much of their offseason trying to improve their run prevention skills. They subtracted three below-average fielders from their roster – Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil and Brandon Nimmo – and added former Gold Glovers Marcus Semien and Luis Robert Jr. to fortify their defense. They slid middle infielders Jorge Polanco and Bo Bichette to the corner spots on the diamond, hoping for a...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Finish Road Trip Strong In San Diego

Is hope in the air for the New York Mets now? There were a lot of positives on display as the Mets took two out of three from the Padres. And, in winning the series in San Diego, New York finished their final West Coast road trip with a 3-3 record. The Mets have also won seven of their last 10 games. Furthermore, they are 19-15 since May 1. That’s obviously a big improvement and a sign...

Morning Briefing: Benge Binges on Padres Pitching

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets have won seven of 10 and New York City is awash in blue and orange. Carson Benge went 5-for-5 with a home run and a triple in a 7-3 victory over the Padres and the Mets (29-36) finished their last West Coast trip of the (regular) season at 3-3. Marcus Semien and MJ Melendez homered and Sean Manaea (1-1) allowed two runs over four innings to earn the win and...

Fermin Homer Sinks Mets in 3-2 loss in San Diego

Light-hitting catcher Freddy Fermin hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning off Austin Warren to send the Mets to a 3-2 loss Saturday in San Diego, spoiling a good effort by Nolan McLean. Carson Benge and Bo Bichette hit back-to-back singles in the eighth to give Juan Soto a chance to be a hero, and he hit the ball hard, but it was caught by second baseman Sung-Mun Song, who threw to...

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