Coming off a series sweep at the hands of the Tampa Bay Rays, the New York Mets (16-18) are set for three games against the St. Louis Cardinals (15-19). Over the weekend, the Mets did not win a single game against the Rays. Whether it was the struggles of Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil at the plate, the inability of closer Edwin Díaz to notch a save or the control issues with the starting pitchers,...
Saturday, April 27, 2024 • 4:05 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Sonny Gray (2-1, 1.04) vs. RHP Adrian Houser (0-2, 7.45) FOX If you know New York, you know that the Mets are wearing their City Connect uniform set tonight for the first time. The Mets become the latest team to join Nike’s City Connect line of uniforms, redesigned to bring out the energy of the city through creatively designed...
Good morning, Mets’ fans. It was a big day in Mets’ land yesterday. As first reported by Jon Heyman of the New York Post, Max Scherzer was traded to the Texas Rangers. The Mets received top-50 prospect Luisangel Acuña in exchange. Following the news, the team laid an egg against the Washington Nationals. Carlos Carrasco’s struggles continued and New York lost Game 3 of the series 11-6. The Mets...
Good morning, Mets fans! Mets owner Steve Cohen held a press conference on Wednesday where he assessed the state of the team as the Mets have fallen to fourth place in the NL East despite having the largest payroll in baseball. After the Mets’s blowup in Philadelphia on Sunday, there were many questions about GM Billy Eppler and manager Buck Showalter’s job security; Cohen put those...
Both USA and Puerto Rico are set to play their second games of the World Baseball Classic. In game one for the United States, they defeated Great Britain 6-2. Adam Wainwright was credited with the win, and the USA was led by Kyle Schwarber and his two-run home run offensively. Meanwhile, Puerto Rico defeated Nicaragua 9-1 on Saturday. Marcus Stroman picked up the win, and Mets’ shortstop...
Katie Woo of The Athletic reports that star third baseman Nolan Arenado has opted into the final five years, $144 million left on his contract with the St. Louis Cardinals. Arenado, 31, slashed .293/.358/.533 with 42 doubles, 30 home runs, 103 RBIs, and only struck out 72 times this season in 148 games with the Cardinals. The nine-time Gold Glover is a finalist again this year after recording 15...
The St. Louis Cardinals (19-15) are coming to New York to face the Mets (23-13) in a four-game series. At the time of their last meeting back in April, the Mets were in the middle of their series win streak to start the season and they took two of three games from the Cardinals. This time, the Mets are coming off their first series loss, after falling to the Mariners 2-1 in a three-game series....
During Wednesday’s series finale between the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets, things got a little…chippy. A little more than 24 hours after the benches cleared following some chin music from Mets reliever Yoan López to St. Louis third baseman, Nolan Arenado, MLB has handed down its decision on who will be disciplined from the fracas. Joel Sherman of the New York Post reported...
“I’ll let them handle their players. I know our player got hit in the head and went to first base,” manager Buck Showalter said. Tensions between the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets finally boiled over in the bottom of the eighth inning during the team’s series finale. Mets reliever Yoan López threw high and inside on the Cardinals Nolan Arenado to open the...
Monday, April 25, 2022 • 7:45 P.M. EST Busch Stadium • St. Louis, MO RHP Max Scherzer (3-0, 2.50 ERA) vs. RHP Miles Mikolas (1-0, 1.76 ERA) SNY • MLB Network • WCBS 880AM • WEPN The first-place New York Mets take on the St. Louis Cardinals first tonight. The Mets are coming off five consecutive series wins, including taking three of four games from the San Francisco Giants. Now the Mets get...
The New York Mets are heading to St. Louis to face the Cardinals in the final series of their second road trip. The Mets took two of three games from the lowly Diamondbacks in their last series. The Dbacks played a sloppy series, making four errors in the previous two games. The Mets will face stiffer competition in St. Louis, as the Cardinals are one of the league’s most prepared and...
The Colorado Rockies have traded star third baseman Nolan Arenado to the St. Louis Cardinals, according to a report from Ken Rosenthal. There are no confirmed reports for the players heading back to Colorado yet, and the deal is still being ironed out by all sides–including the MLB Players Association and Arenado himself. We will update when the final haul of players is confirmed....
