The MLB playoffs continue Wednesday afternoon. Outside of a close game in Atlanta, the three other Game 1s were blowouts on Tuesday. Hopefully, the second day of games will bring some more competitive action. With each wild card series being best-of-three, several teams could punch their ticket to the divisional round. The teams waiting to see their opponent are below: Milwaukee Brewers (NL No....
For the final time this season at home, the New York Mets have “put it in the books” for the 2026 home season. Unfortunately, the season and this home finale did not go as the Mets had hoped, as they lost the Sunday matinee 7-2 against the Philadelphia Phillies, ending their series with a record of 6-7 against their rivals from Philadelphia. The Mets finish 2026 at Citi Field with a 36-45...
Sunday, September 20, 2026 • 1:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Cristopher Sánchez (17-6, 2.93) vs. RHP Jonah Tong (2-1, 3.43) WPIX The New York Mets will try to “put it in the books” for the last time at home this season. Prior to being postponed to 2027 due to the presence of weather, the long-time voice of the Mets, Howie Rose was set to be honored. He has been the soundtrack for many fans...
Meet the New York Mets’ single season rookie hits record holder, Carson Benge! Saturday evening’s win over the Phillies was an emotional day on several fronts for Mets fans. Between Carlos Beltrán’s No. 15 being retired, legendary broadcaster Howie Rose signing off for potentially the final time, and Mets rookie phenom Carson Benge setting the Mets rookie hit record, there was a lot...
Zac Thornton and the Mets (69-84) took on the Phillies (85-68) in the second game of a four-game set at Citi Field. Thornton made his second-to-last start of the season, looking to finish off a wonderful rookie season. He would do just that, pitching six innings of two-run ball in the Mets 6-3 win Thornton took the mound for the top of the first, looking to begin his outing without allowing a...
Friday, September 18, 2026 • 7:15 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Tim Mayza (2-2, 5.28) vs. LHP Zac Thornton (4-5, 3.44) Apple TV The Mets look to snap their five-game losing streak tonight against the Phillies. Last week the Mets were flying high, looking to challenge the Marlins for third in the division. Now, they are back in the cellar, two games behind the Nationals. On Thursday night,...
It was a nice rebound of a start for rookie Nolan McLean on Thursday. He has found plenty of success against the Phillies in his career, and that continued in his latest outing against them. McLean held Philadelphia to one run over six innings, allowing seven hits and three walks while striking out five. He threw 57 of his 82 pitches for strikes and lowered his season ERA to 3.18, though he was...
After a disappointing performance the day before, the New York Mets’ bats came alive, and their pitching was outstanding as they defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 in the series finale at Citizens Bank Park. Nolan McLean was all the Mets needed on the bump, as he delivered six impressive innings while recording a season-high 10 strikeouts, allowing just two hits and two walks, notching...
Sunday, July 19, 2026 • 1:35 PM Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA RHP Nolan McLean (6-6, 3.52) vs. RHP Alan Rangel (0-2, 4.19) SNY The New York Mets flashed all their 2026 struggles Saturday. The team only mustered three hits, all from the bottom of the lineup. Collectively went 0-for-3 with runners in scoring position. Committed three errors. Had a starter allow four runs, including two in...
Sunday morning, it was reported by Bob Nightengale of the USA Today that Carlos Beltrán is the favorite to fill the New York Mets’ managerial vacancy following the season. Nightengale also reported that the Mets “would love to hire,” Alex Cora. However, Cora is expected to join the Philadelphia Phillies despite rejecting their offer midseason prior to the hiring of interim Don Mattingly. Beltrán...
Close, but no cigar seems to be the recurring theme for the New York Mets this season. The Mets sought to win the series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies and end a frustrating few days. However, after several missed opportunities with runners on base and some untimely pitching, the Phillies took the lead late in the game and nabbed a 5-4 victory on the road. This marks...
Sunday, June 28, 2026 • 1:40 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Jesús Luzardo (6-4, 4.00) vs. LHP Cionel Pérez (3-3, 4.99) SNY The New York Mets finally snapped their seven-game losing streak Saturday with a 6-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Now the Mets have a chance to take a series against one of the hottest teams in baseball. Sunday is a good example of the predicament the Mets’...
