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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Falter In The Bronx

It was mostly a weekend to forget for the New York Mets in the Bronx. The Mets and the Yankees met for the second Subway Series of the year, with the series opener taking place on the 25th anniversary of 9/11. The pregame ceremony made for an emotional event, with both the Mets and the Yankees doing New York proud. On the field, the Mets lost two out of three to drop this series. However, the...

Morning Briefing: A.J. Ewing Stays Hot with Another Homer

Good morning, Mets fans! A.J. Ewing stayed hot in the Mets’ Friday night game against the Yankees, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs. The home run was his second in the last five games, after going 46 straight games without one. Ewing has his OPS back up to .702 in what has been a solid rookie year. Latest Mets News The Yankees (85-62) defeated the Mets (68-79) 6-4 on Friday...

Yankees Top Mets on Emotional Night for New York

The ceremonial first pitch was thrown out by a husband and wife who both lost parents in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Sean McGuire and Brielle Saracini met in 2003 when they were 10 years old at a camp set up to support families affected by the tragedy. Players laid a wreath at a 9/11 memorial in Monument Park before the game, a giant American flag was unfurled in the outfield for the national...

Game Chat: Mets vs. Yankees, 7:05 PM

Friday, September 11, 2026 • 1:10 PM Yankee Stadium • Bronx, NY RHP Nolan McLean (11-8, 3.06) vs. LHP Carlos Rodón (5-3, 3.09) WPIX The Mets head into this weekend’s Subway Series on a four-game winning streak coming off of a sweep of the Marlins. Wednesday’s game was one of the crazier contests in Mets history. They roared to an early 8-0 lead, but the Marlins came back. The Mets then extended...

Could Nolan McLean Win the Gold Glove Award?

Jason Foster, Jared Greenspan and Brian Murphy of MLB.com took a look at the players leading the gold glove races, and Nolan McLean made the cut for the National League Pitcher Gold Glove award. Per MLB.com, “McLean’s five Defensive Runs Saved are tied for second most among NL pitchers, behind only the Braves’ Brent Suter. He could be the first Mets player — pitcher or otherwise...

Morning Briefing: Alvarez Homers His Way Into Hall of Fame Company

Good morning, Mets fans! Bench, Carter, Alvarez. Francisco Alvarez clubbed two of New York’s five homers in a 10-6 victory over the Giants Friday. Mark Vientos, Francisco Lindor and Bo Bichette also went yard. It was the second straight game that the Mets (64-77) scored 10 runs. Alvarez will turn 25 in November and it was the seventh multi-homer game of his career. The catcher with the...

Mets’ Offense Erupts for Five Homers in Win Over Giants

Nolan McLean and the Mets (64-77) took on the Giants (58-84) in the first game of a three-game set at Citi Field. McLean came in looking to bolster what has been a spectacular rookie year, still having an outside chance to win the NL Rookie of the Year Award. The young righty would have a gutsy six-inning performance, but offense was the key to the game as the Mets won 10-6. McLean began the...

Game Chat: Giants vs. Mets, 7:10 PM

Friday, September 4, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Matt Wilkinson (0-2, 4.63) vs. RHP Nolan McLean (10-8, 3.06) WPIX For the first time in forever, the Mets are not playing a first-place club! The San Francisco Giants come to town tonight with a record worse than the Mets, sitting in fourth place in the NL West. The Mets are still 14 games below .500 after winning the series...

Morning Briefing: With Stearns Scouting, Japanese Slugger Sato Homers Twice

Good morning, Mets fans! Happy 58th birthday to No. 31! David Stearns was spotted in Japan watching Teruaki Sato of the Hanshin Tigers and he must have been impressed. The 27-year-old, left-handed hitting third baseman/outfielder homered twice to bring his season total to 34 in 120 games. He entered Thursday with a 1.022 OPS. He is expected to be posted this winter. The Mets, Yankees, Dodgers...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets’ Struggles Continue in Series Loss to Astros

The New York Mets continue to struggle after dropping a series to the Astros. The Mets lost two out of three to Houston for their third straight series loss. As a result, they have now lost four of five and seven of their last 11. Still, it is hardly about wins and losses at this point. There were some positives to take from the three games against Houston. On that note, let’s recap...

Nolan McLean Continues To Push For Rookie Of The Year

The National League (NL) Rookie of the Year conversation just keeps getting more interesting. The New York Mets won game two of a three game set with the Astros by a score of 6-2 on Saturday. Juan Soto made his return to the lineup, adding an RBI single. Jared Young had a huge day, going 3-for-4 with a triple and three RBIs. However both were outshined by the brilliance of Nolan McLean. McLean...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Endure Double Heartbreak In Chicago

The New York Mets suffered not one but two walk-off losses against the White Sox. Both losses were nail-biters, while the Mets’ only win of the series featured a home run explosion. Still, it was a crushing way to lose a series. Although there were plenty of positives to take from Chicago, the Mets are now 59-72 on the year. On that note, let’s recap everything from the White Sox...

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