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Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson drove in 11 runs across two games against the New York Mets on June 24, 2026, setting a franchise record. He added four more RBIs the prior night for 15 in the series.
nypost.comThe Mets intend to call up left-handed pitcher Zach Thornton to start Friday. The move follows the trade of David Peterson to another team.
The Chicago Cubs are acquiring left-hander David Peterson from the New York Mets in exchange for minor-league infielder Cole Mathis. The trade was reported on Thursday.
ESPNThe team shifted a struggling starter to relief duties following a loss. The left fielder left Tuesday's game after four innings with back discomfort and may miss additional time.
foxnews.comJuan Soto left a Mets game after his back locked up. Kyle Schwarber was scratched from the Phillies lineup with a tight lower back. Zack Gelof exited after a hand injury.
sportsnet.caJuan Soto left the New York Mets' game against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday with left-side back tightness. Manager Carlos Mendoza called the outfielder day-to-day. The Mets lost the contest 9-6.
nypost.comChicago Cubs right-hander Edward Cabrera injured his left leg while covering first base in the fifth inning against the New York Mets on June 23. He was diagnosed with a left hamstring/adductor strain and will undergo further testing on June 24.
ESPNOne player hit three home runs and another hit for the cycle in a 15-3 win. The cycle was the 11th in franchise history and the first since 2024.
New York PostMarcus Semien has posted a .750 OPS in June after beginning the season with a .225 batting average. The Mets have won eight of their last 14 games as Semien contributes at the plate.
New York PostFrancisco Lindor played his first minor league rehab game Friday. The Mets have posted a 26-25 record since his April 22 exit.
ForbesThe infielder left the Toronto Blue Jays and chose the Mets over a reported seven-year, $200 million offer from the Philadelphia Phillies. The decision came after the Mets missed out on Kyle Tucker.
New York PostThe Mets collected 15 hits and scored nine runs in a 9-1 win. A rookie right-hander threw seven innings and struck out nine.
nypost.comThe New York Mets lost 12-0 on Monday and 5-3 on Tuesday in Cincinnati. The results ended a stretch that included wins over the Cardinals and Braves.
nypost.comThe New York Mets are placing Christian Scott on the injured list Monday with a hip injury that is not considered serious. The move further thins an already depleted starting rotation.
ForbesNew York Mets President of Baseball Operations David Stearns called the Atlanta Braves the best team in baseball during a series at Citi Field. The Braves lead the NL East while the Mets sit in last place.
focustaiwan.twFrancisco Lindor has started simulated games and is expected to return to the New York Mets by the end of June. The team has gone 22-22 during his 44-game absence.
nypost.comRight-handed pitcher Nolan McLean allowed two earned runs and four walks over four innings. The Mets defeated the opposing team 7-5 at Citi Field on Friday night.
The 27-year-old right-hander exited after 68 pitches against the New York Mets at Citi Field on June 12. He will undergo imaging on June 13.
Atlanta Braves right-hander Spencer Strider left Friday night's game against the New York Mets after three innings with right shoulder and elbow discomfort. He will undergo imaging on the affected areas.
ForbesThe New York Mets announced that former pitcher Wes Gardner died at age 65. Gardner appeared in 30 games for the Mets in 1984 and 1985 before a seven-player trade sent him to the Boston Red Sox.
nypost.comBenge went 5-for-5 with a home run and triple to lead the Mets to their first road series win since May 7.
nypost.comThe New York Mets halted Jorge Polanco's minor league rehab assignment on Saturday after the infielder reported ankle soreness. He will undergo further evaluation in New York.
nypost.comThe San Diego Padres fell 5-0 to the New York Mets on June 5, 2026, extending a 3-10 stretch over their last 13 games. Manny Machado addressed reporters after the loss and discussed the team's performance.
nypost.comThe infielder will continue his minor league rehab assignment in Syracuse this weekend instead of rejoining the team in San Diego. Team officials had previously discussed the possibility of his return during the current road trip.
mlbtraderumors.comSeattle first baseman Josh Naylor rejoins the lineup for Wednesday's series finale against the Mets. Manager Dan Wilson said Naylor feels much better than he did the day before.
nypost.comManaea threw 63 pitches and used his sweeper 21 times in a bulk-relief outing on June 1. The Mets’ pitching staff leads the National League with 560 strikeouts through 60 games.
ESPNSeattle defeated the New York Mets 3-2 in 10 innings on Monday night. Manager Dan Wilson said Naylor is day-to-day after his back stiffened following the tying homer.
The last-place Mets are shifting David Peterson to the bullpen and inserting Sean Manaea into the starting rotation. Manager Carlos Mendoza said the change takes effect Monday in Seattle.
winnipegfreepress.comThe 76-year-old former Mets manager repeated his 1999 disguise while throwing the ceremonial first pitch on May 29, 2026, one night before his induction into the Mets Hall of Fame alongside Lee Mazzilli.
New York PostThe Mets activated a left-handed reliever from the injured list and selected an infielder's contract from Triple-A. Two players were placed on the injured list or optioned to the minors.
ForbesCraig Kimbrel left the New York Mets after posting a 6.00 ERA in 15 innings this season. The 37-year-old pitcher signed a minor-league contract with the Mets in the spring and received a major-league call-up before being designated for assignment.
nypost.comThe Mets fielded an all-rookie outfield for the first time in Game 51 on May 22, 2026. The three players combined for one hit in a 2-1 loss.
nypost.comThe New York Mets recalled outfield prospect Nick Morabito from Triple-A Syracuse on Tuesday and issued him uniform No. 8 for his major league debut. After fan reaction on social media, the team announced the number would change before Wednesday's game.
nypost.comClay Holmes sustained a fractured fibula on a line drive during Friday’s game. He said surgery is unlikely and recovery will take at least four to six weeks.
ForbesNew York Yankees manager Aaron Boone commented on Clay Holmes breaking his leg during a game against the Yankees. Holmes, who previously pitched for the Yankees, had been performing well as a starter for the Mets.
nypost.comFreddy Peralta will make his first Subway Series start Sunday after the Mets defeated the Yankees 6-3 on Saturday night. The right-hander has posted a 3.10 ERA in nine starts this season.
nypost.comA.J. Ewing rounded the bases after hitting his first career home run for the New York Mets. The moment carried special meaning for Joe Raccuia, the former Mets scout who first saw Ewing play in high school and who spoke from his hospital bed days after suffering a stroke.
ForbesNoah Syndergaard told Outkick that Pete Alonso and Brandon Nimmo wanted to leave the New York Mets due to what they saw as political craziness in New York. Syndergaard described both players as among the biggest conservatives he played with or against. The comments come as the Me…
bgr.inThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced recalls of five product categories sold on Amazon, citing risks including choking, fire hazards, entrapment and head injuries. The items include lithium coin batteries, portable bed rails, mattresses, bike helmets and a ch…
nypost.comMJ Melendez was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse at the end of spring training but was recalled on April 15 after an injury to another player. In 46 plate appearances since his return he has posted a .325/.400/.600 slash line with two home runs and six RBIs. Melendez said the suppor…
nypost.comThe team recorded only two hits through nine innings before delivering two run-scoring doubles in the 10th inning for a 3-1 victory. A starting pitcher allowed one earned run over six innings with six strikeouts. The win marked the fifth in seven games on the current road trip.
washingtonpost.comA 1966 FBI memo describing witness accounts of three-to-four-foot-tall beings in space suits and helmets was released Friday as part of 162 UFO-related files. The memo states that 1965 saw the greatest number of UFO sightings and summarizes claims from the book "Flying Saucers –…
SemaforNovo Nordisk’s CFO said the company has the balance sheet to pursue bigger acquisitions but is constrained by the availability of suitable assets. The Danish drugmaker lost a messy bidding war for the weight-loss drug startup last year that included dueling lawsuits. Novo Nordisk…
nypost.comFormer Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard attended a White House event on May 6, 2026, celebrating the restoration of annual fitness tests in schools. Syndergaard, who met President Trump for the first time, told Fox News he does not understand the negativity directed at the president…
espn.comNew York Mets pitching prospect Jonah Tong delivered a strong performance with a one-hitter over six innings against Lehigh Valley. The Mets lost 4-3 in 10 innings to the Angels in a separate game. Manager Carlos Mendoza praised Tong's outing and other players' contributions amid…
mprnews.orgThe New York Mets suffered their 12th straight defeat, falling 5-3 to the Minnesota Twins at Citi Field. The Twins and MLS club Charlotte FC used social media to highlight the streak, comparing it to items sold by the dozen. The Mets' losing run is the longest for the franchise s…
asiaone.comA 1877 Renoir oil painting from the collection of Lorinda Payson de Roulet, daughter of New York Mets founder Joan Whitney Payson, will be auctioned on May 18. The work, expected to fetch up to $35 million, is among nine treasures from the family holdings. Proceeds from past sale…
espn.comShohei Ohtani delivered a stellar pitching performance, striking out 10 batters in six innings, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-2 victory over the New York Mets. The win completed a series sweep for the Dodgers, marking their strong start to the season.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewThe New York Mets lost to the Oakland Athletics on Saturday after shortstop Francisco Lindor failed to cover second base on a potential double-play ball in the second inning. The error allowed the A's to score a run. Lindor took accountability for the misstep and denied any misco…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewA Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher threw eight shutout innings in a game against the New York Mets on April 13, 2026, at Dodger Stadium. The performance highlighted the team's pitching depth compared to other high-spending teams like the Mets. The Dodgers manager noted the pi…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewThe New York Yankees and Mets entered their April 13, 2026, games with five consecutive losses each. The Yankees won 11-10 against the Angels, while the Mets lost 4-0 to the Dodgers. The Yankees' record stands at 8-8, and the Mets' at 7-10.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewThe New York Mets fell 4-0 to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday in Los Angeles. Pitcher Luke Weaver signed a two-year, $22 million contract with the Mets. Juan Soto remains sidelined with a strained right calf, while Clay Holmes is cleared to start on Wednesday.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewLenny Dykstra contacted Darryl Strawberry for assistance and was checked into a rehab center. The two former New York Mets players posed together before the Mets' game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 9, 2026, at Citi Field. This follows Strawberry's number retirement by…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewThe Mets suffered a 1-0 loss to the A's at Citi Field, resulting in their fifth straight defeat and a series sweep. The Mets' offense produced no runs, while their pitching limited the A's to one run. The team now travels to Los Angeles for a three-game series against the defendi…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewThe New York Mets have designated pitcher Luis García for assignment as part of changes to their bullpen. The move occurred prior to the team's Sunday series-finale game against the opponent's team. This action removes García from the active roster, allowing the Mets to add anoth…
uctoday.comThe New York Mets have promoted relief pitcher Craig Kimbrel from their Triple-A affiliate to the major league roster. Kimbrel, a 37-year-old veteran closer, has been pitching in the minors this season. The move aims to strengthen the Mets' bullpen amid their ongoing season.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewThe New York Mets suffered a 4-0 loss to the Oakland Athletics in the series opener on Friday night. Pitcher Clay Holmes left the game in the sixth inning due to left hamstring tightness. The Mets' offense produced no runs, marking their third consecutive defeat.
winnipegfreepress.comCarson Benge has hit .108 in his first 11 major league games for the New York Mets. The team, which has the highest payroll in MLB, intends to stay patient with the outfielder. Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns stated the organization will give Benge time to adj…