David Byrne famously remarked, “Same As It Ever Was” in the Talking Heads hit track “Once In A Lifetime.” While they weren’t looking for their big, beautiful house, the New York Mets displayed an offensively lackluster performance that has unfortunately been a recurring theme this season and echoes Byrne’s lyric closely. They dropped the series finale against...
Per Joel Sherman of the New York Post the San Diego Padres have checked in on trading for Kodai Senga. San Diego previously pursued Senga when he was a free agent before the 2022 season. Senga is owed $4.7 million for the remainder of 2026 and $14 million for 2027. He has struggled in 2026 to an 8.66 ERA but has shown flashes of being a strong starting pitcher in the past. For example, Senga was...
Sunday, August 2, 2026 • 1:40 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Sandy Alcantara (11-6, 3.82) vs. RHP Robert Stock (0-0, -.–) SNY The New York Mets look to split the series with the Miami Marlins Sunday afternoon behind a spot start from Robert Stock. Saturday was a quiet day for the Mets in multiple ways. On the field, the Mets scored only two runs on seven hits, going 0-for-1 with runners...
The New York Mets announced Sunday prior to their game against the Miami Marlins that they’ve selected the contracts of RHP Robert Stock and RHP Bryce Conley. They also designated RHP Kevin Herget for assignment and optioned RHP Jonathan Pintaro to Triple-A Syracuse. Stock is slated to start Sunday’s series finale at Citi Field. Stock last appearanced in a big-league game with the Boston Red Sox...
As the old adage goes, it was all going well until it wasn’t. This applies to the start of Zac Thornton’s major league career. Thornton struggled for the first time since his major league debut on Saturday against Miami. In the 6-2 loss, Thornton only lasted 4 2/3 innings, giving up four runs (three earned), walking three, and only striking out two batters. The Mets struggled...
Kodai Senga and the Mets (47-64) took on the Marlins (56-55) in the second game of a four-game set. Senga made his first start in about five weeks on Spider-Man night at Citi Field, but it did not result in a winning effort after he faded in the fifth inning, with the Marlins winning 5-2. Senga took the mound for the top of the first, starting in place of Freddy Peralta, who was scratched on...
Friday, July 31, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Janson Junk (4-6, 4.89) vs. RHP Kodai Senga (0-7, 8.85) WPIX On July 8, the Marlins had 51.5% chance of making the playoffs according to FanGraphs. Their odds rose around 40% in one month. Since their 12-game losing streak, they are down to a 15.1% chance. About a month ago, they were very likely going to be buyers at the trade...
The Mets have many relievers to move this deadline, and late at night on July 30, they traded the first of them by sending A.J. Minter to the Minnesota Twins for Bruin Agbayani and Billy Amick. Bruin’s last name should be familiar because his father, Benny Agbayani,was a fan-favorite Met from 1998-2001, slashing .282/.372/.461/.833 with 35 home runs in 322 games. He will be forever...
Updated Post: July 31 at 2:18 p.m. EST Per the New York Post’s Joel Sherman, the Mets have scratched Freddy Peralta from his start against the Miami Marlins on Friday night. The outing was scheduled to be Peralta’s last before the August 3 trade deadline. With interest surrounding the right-hander picking up from contending clubs, per Sherman, the Mets are playing things safe....
Dedniel Núñez played a big part in the success of the Mets during the 2024 season, pitching 35 innings to a 2.31 ERA and 0.91 WHIP. The expectation was that he would play a big factor in their 2025 season, but injuries limited him to only 9 2/3 innings and his season was cut short by an elbow injury that forced him to undergo Tommy John surgery. On June 25, Núñez began his rehab assignment with...
Nolan McLean further cemented himself as the most dependable member of the Mets’ rotation with another strong outing Thursday night. McLean allowed two runs on six hits and two walks across 6 1/3 innings, striking out six while throwing 64 of his 99 pitches for strikes. Both runs came on solo home runs, but McLean otherwise prevented Miami from generating continuous pressure on the basepaths....
Jack Wenninger had yet another poor outing as Syracuse split its doubleheader, Mitch Voit stole two bases in a Binghamton loss, Jacob Reimer hit a home run in support of Emilio Obispo’s first start in Brooklyn, Elian Peña notched two hits in a St. Lucie loss and Wandy Asigen hit his second home run in as many days for DSL Mets Orange. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (51-53) 2, Rochester Red Wings...
