The New York Mets (10-8) are entering their six-game road trip in good spirts coming off the back of a 5-1 home stand. But this weekend’s series may prove to be their greatest test yet, facing off against the high-powered Los Angeles Dodgers (12-8). The signing of Shohei Ohtani makes their lineup, one that already included former MVPs Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman, even more dangerous....
The New York Mets (5-7) entered this season with an offense that was expected to carry most of the team’s weight. It certainly did not start that way, as they scored three runs or less in five of their first six games. It was only a matter of time, however, as the lineup came alive in their road series against the Atlanta Braves. The Mets’ offense scored a remarkable 9.66 runs per...
The New York Mets were on the cusp of starting the season 0-6, but a two-run ninth inning in the second game of their doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers helped them avoid back-to-back sweeps. A lack of competitiveness from the lineup has been the biggest worry as the team ranks third to last in runs per game (2.17). Francisco Álvarez and Pete Alonso have been two of the only bright spots,...
The 2024 Major League Baseball season has officially arrived! An offseason of changes, both on and off the field, makes this season an interesting one for the New York Mets. Led by first-time manager Carlos Mendoza, their first test will come against another team in transition, the Milwaukee Brewers. Craig Counsell managed the club for nine years but decided to take on a new challenge with the...
The New York Mets (72-86) had a unique experience on Thursday night, as their game against the Miami Marlins was suspended with two outs in the top of the ninth inning, If the Marlins are still in a position where that game will determine their position in the wild card race, it will be continued on Monday afternoon. Otherwise, the Mets will finish their season with a three-game series against...
After suffering a series loss against the Cincinnati Reds, the New York Mets (69-80) are heading to loanDepot Park for three games against their division rival Miami Marlins (78-72). On Sunday, the Mets fought off a series sweep, headlined by another solid performance from left-handed pitcher José Quintana. This pitching prowess was matched with an offensive onslaught, as the Mets brought home...
After losing two out of three games against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field, the New York Mets (65-77) are returning to the familiar confines of Citi Field for four games against the Arizona Diamondbacks (75-69). Over the weekend, the Mets had trouble gaining momentum against the Twins. While Kodai Senga pitched well on Friday, the offense and bullpen failed to adequately support him. After...
