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Game Chat: Rockies vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Friday, May 30, 2025 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Kyle Freeland (0-7, 5.86) vs. LHP David Peterson (3-2, 2.79) SNY The Mets look to shake off Wednesday’s clunker of a game this evening against the Colorado Rockies, who are off to a historically bad start this season. In addition to facing the Rockies, both teams will be playing against the weather. There’s a pretty solid chance...

2025 NL East Positional Rankings: Shortstop

Unlike other positions, there has been little to no movement at shortstop within the National League East this offseason. All five teams are expected to begin the year with the same player that finished 2024 as the starter. With that, let’s continue our series of ranking each player at the position within the division ahead of the 2025 campaign. NO. 5 – ORLANDO ARCIA, ATL The Braves,...

Christian Scott Once Again Flashes Electric Stuff Against Braves Lineup

Christian Scott made his second major-league start on Saturday, his first at Citi Field. After a sparkling 6 2/3 inning, one-run outing against Tampa Bay in his first time out, he faired decently well against a tough Atlanta Braves lineup. Scott got the day starting with a bang, striking out Ronald Acuña Jr. and Austin Riley in what was a 1-2-3 inning. Both were of the swinging variety, one on...

2024 NL East Position Rankings: Shortstop

There hasn’t been any significant movement at the shortstop position in the National League East unless, of course, you consider the Mets adding Joey Wendle and the Braves adding Luis Guillorme to their respective depth charts. But beyond depth moves, the shortstop position in the NL East has been relatively tame this offseason after undergoing several changes the offseason beforehand, in...

Morning Briefing: Max Scherzer Ready To Go For ALCS

Good morning, Mets fans! After a bullpen session on Friday, former Met Max Scherzer told reporters that he was good to go for the ALCS. “I’ve pressed all the buttons I can,” Scherzer said. “I’m ready to go.” Scherzer hasn’t pitched in a month since suffering a strained teres major muscle in his right shoulder, but he pitched well for the Rangers...

Opinion: Lindor and Nimmo Are Bad Snubs From All-Star Game

The New York Mets have one All-Star in 2023. It’s not surprising considering that the Mets sit at 37-46, 19 games back in the division and nine games back of the wild card. Bad teams, which is what the Mets have been so far, usually don’t have many All-Stars. With that said, Francisco Lindor and Brandon Nimmo both potentially deserve to be on the National League team this season, yet each will...

Morning Briefing: Lindor Lone Mets All-Star Game Finalist

Good morning, Mets fans! Francisco Lindor is the only Mets player that made it to Phase 2 of the 2023 All-Star voting. He will go up against Atlanta Braves Orlando Arcia to see who will start for the National League at shortstop. Phase 2 of the voting begins at noon ET on Monday and continues until noon ET on Thursday. These vote totals from Phase 1 don’t carry over. Latest Mets News...

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