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winnipegfreepress.comsports3 hrs ago
Mets face Phillies in first game after All-Star break
The New York Mets open a series against the Philadelphia Phillies on the unofficial second half of the MLB season. Christian Scott starts for the Mets while Aaron Nola pitches for the Phillies.
mlbtraderumors.comsports4 days ago
Red Sox Seek to Finish Nine-Game Road Winning Streak Against Mets
Boston defeated New York 4-0 on Saturday behind a bullpen effort and two home runs. The win extended an eight-game streak that began with sweeps at the Angels and White Sox.
espn.comworld4 days ago
Mets Shut Out 4-0 by Red Sox at Citi Field
The New York Mets fell 4-0 to the Boston Red Sox on July 11 at Citi Field. Freddy Peralta struggled in the start as the team heads toward its August 3 trade deadline.
sports4 days ago
Red Sox Win Eighth Straight Game, Move Half-Game from Wild-Card Spot
The team defeated the Mets 4-0 on Saturday behind five pitchers and two two-run home runs. The victory improved its record to 45-48 and placed it half a game from the final American League wild-card position.
winnipegfreepress.comsports4 days ago
Mets prospect Zach Thornton scheduled for Sunday appearance
The 24-year-old left-hander will pitch in the series finale, either as a starter or bulk reliever. Interim manager Andy Green said the role has not been finalized.
nypost.comworld4 days ago
Mets Select Right-Handed Pitcher Carson Wiggins at No. 27 in 2026 MLB Draft
The New York Mets selected University of Arkansas right-hander Carson Wiggins with the 27th overall pick on the first day of the 2026 MLB Draft. The selection came after the team lost draft position due to prior luxury-tax spending and forfeited its second-round choice after sign…
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winnipegfreepress.comsports4 days ago
Boston Red Sox Beat Mets 6-2 After 24-Hour Plane Delay
The Red Sox defeated the New York Mets 6-2 on July 10 despite arriving at Citi Field just over two hours before first pitch. Their team plane had been grounded for nearly 24 hours due to mechanical issues.
riotimesonline.comsports5 days ago
Mets Infielder Vientos to Miss Six to Eight Weeks After Hand Fracture
New York Mets infielder Mark Vientos sustained a fractured right hand after being hit by a pitch on July 10. He will miss six to eight weeks but does not require surgery. Pitcher Clay Holmes threw live batting practice the next day while recovering from a leg injury.
ESPNsports6 days ago
Mets' Mark Vientos Fractures Hand After Hit by Pitch in 7-3 Win Over Royals
New York Mets third baseman Mark Vientos fractured his right hand when struck by a pitch during a 7-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on July 9. Interim manager Andy Green said Vientos will go on the injured list while further evaluation continues.
news.google.comsports8 days ago
Jorge Polanco Returns to Mets Lineup After Three-Month Injury Absence
Jorge Polanco batted sixth as designated hitter in the Mets' series opener against Kansas City on July 7. He had missed nearly three months with right wrist and left Achilles injuries after signing a two-year, $40 million contract.
nypost.comworld9 days ago
Kodai Senga Scheduled for Bulk Relief Outing Against Royals
The Mets right-hander will face Kansas City after allowing one earned run in 2 2/3 innings against the Braves on Friday. Interim manager Andy Green expressed encouragement with Senga's recent forkball and approach.
pinstripealley.comsports9 days ago
Former Mets Infielder Ron Hunt Enters Hospice Care
The New York Mets announced that former second baseman Ron Hunt is in hospice care in St. Louis. Hunt, the team's first All-Star, played four seasons with the club after debuting in 1963.
espn.comsports10 days ago
Braves pitcher exits after line drive to forearm
A left-handed pitcher was struck on the left forearm by a line drive during a 10-9 loss and is expected to miss his next start. X-rays were negative, but further tests are planned and an injured-list placement is likely.
vox.comsports10 days ago
Mets end three-game skid with 10-9 win over Braves
The New York Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves 10-9 on Sunday to snap a three-game losing streak. The teams split their first six meetings and will conclude a four-game series on Monday.
espn.comsports11 days ago
Phillies Acquire Derek Hill, Who Reaches Above Wall for Highlight Catch and Hits Two Late Two-Run Homers
Derek Hill joined the Philadelphia Phillies from the Chicago White Sox on June 11. He made a highlight-reel catch against Juan Soto and delivered two go-ahead homers in late innings.
bleedingcool.comsports11 days ago
Mets lose 14-3 to Braves, extend losing streak to 12 of 16 games
The Mets fell 14-3 on July 4, 2026, in Atlanta. The loss marked their 12th defeat in the last 16 games and left them a half-game ahead of the last-place team in the National League.
bleedingcool.comsports11 days ago
Former Mets infielder Ron Hunt enters hospice care at age 85
Hunt, the first Mets player to start an All-Star Game, is receiving hospice care in St. Louis while dealing with multiple illnesses. A team official shared the update and asked fans to keep the player in their thoughts.
nypost.comsports13 days ago
Bo Bichette Returns to Toronto with Mets After Leaving Blue Jays Following Stalled Contract Talks
Former Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette played against his old team this week at Rogers Centre. Teammate George Springer described the reunion as a mix of emotions, and fans offered ovations during the series.
bleedingcool.comsports13 days ago
Mets owner says president of baseball operations will remain in role
The owner stated he will not dismiss the president of baseball operations despite two consecutive disappointing seasons. The executive is in the third year of a five-year contract.
winnipegfreepress.comworld15 days ago
Mets Owner Steve Cohen Says Payroll May Approach $300 Million in 2027 and Farm System Has Regressed
Mets owner Steve Cohen told reporters he is extremely worried about the team's future after regression in its farm system. He cited large contracts that could push the 2027 payroll near $300 million and limit spending flexibility. Cohen spoke Wednesday with New York Post reporter…
winnipegfreepress.comsports15 days agoUpdated
Mets Owner Cohen Says Stearns Will Finish Contract Despite Team’s Last-Place Standing
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen said president of baseball operations David Stearns will complete the remainder of his contract. The comments follow the firing of manager Carlos Mendoza and come as the team sits at 36-50.
winnipegfreepress.comsports16 days ago
Springer Scores from First on Misplayed Liner as Mets Fall 2-1
New York Mets left fielder Juan Soto and center fielder A.J. Ewing committed errors on a sinking line drive in the first inning. Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer scored from first base on the misplay.
winnipegfreepress.comsports16 days agoUpdated
Schwarber’s 30th Homer Gives Phillies 5-4 Win Over Mets
Kyle Schwarber became the first major leaguer to reach 30 home runs in 2026 with a two-run seventh-inning drive that gave the Philadelphia Phillies a 5-4 victory over the New York Mets on June 28.
ESPNsports19 days agoUpdated
Mets fire manager after 34-47 start; players and executives take responsibility
The New York Mets dismissed manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday following a 34-47 record. Several players and the president of baseball operations said the team underperformed and that the change was needed with 81 games left.
CBS Sportssports20 days ago
Mets Fire Manager After 34-47 Start
The New York Mets dismissed their manager on Friday following a 34-47 record and six straight losses. An interim manager was named to finish the season.
yardbarker.comsports20 days ago
Chicago Cubs Sweep Mets 4-3 in Extras to Reach 44-37
The Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 4-3 in 10 innings at Citi Field to complete a four-game sweep. Yardbarker.com reported the win lifted their record to 44-37 as of June 26, 2026.
Forbessports20 days ago
Chicago Cubs Acquire Mets Pitcher David Peterson for Prospect Cole Mathis
The Chicago Cubs traded for left-handed starter David Peterson from the New York Mets on June 25. In return, the Mets received 22-year-old first baseman and designated hitter Cole Mathis. The deal addresses the Cubs' depleted rotation caused by multiple pitcher injuries.
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yardbarker.comsports21 days ago
Dansby Swanson Drives in 11 Runs as Cubs Sweep Mets in Doubleheader
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.
ESPNsports22 days ago
Mets move right-hander to bullpen after loss, left fielder exits with back tightness
The 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.
ESPNsports22 days ago
Mets President Stearns Says Team Will Give Itself Time to Contend
New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns said June 23 the club will continue evaluating its playoff chances ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. The team fell to 34-44 after a loss to the Chicago Cubs and trails the final National League Wild Card spot by sev…
New York Postsports25 days ago
Mets second baseman raises June OPS to .750 with four home runs
Marcus 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 Postsports26 days ago
Mets shortstop returns to minor league action after calf injury
Francisco Lindor played his first minor league rehab game Friday. The Mets have posted a 26-25 record since his April 22 exit.
nypost.comsports29 days ago
Mets Lose Two Games in Cincinnati, Fall to 32-41
The 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.comsports30 days ago
Mets Place Right-Hander Christian Scott on Injured List With Hip Issue
The 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.
focustaiwan.twsports32 days ago
Mets shortstop begins simulated games after calf injury
Francisco 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.comsports33 days ago
Mets pitcher lasts four innings in 7-5 win
Right-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.
nypost.comsports38 days ago
Mets Defeat Padres 7-3 as Rookie Carson Benge Records Five Hits
Benge went 5-for-5 with a home run and triple to lead the Mets to their first road series win since May 7.
nypost.comsports39 days ago
Mets Recall Polanco From Rehab for Precautionary Ankle Evaluation
The 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.
sports42 days ago
Mets option Tong to Triple-A, recall Gerber from Syracuse
The New York Mets sent right-hander Jonah Tong to Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday and brought up right-hander Joey Gerber in a corresponding move. The roster adjustment occurred before the team's series finale against the Seattle Mariners.
nypost.comworld43 days ago
Mets Fall to Mariners 3-2 in 10 Innings After Manaea Allows One Run in Bulk Relief
Manaea 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.
yardbarker.comsports46 days ago
Mets move Peterson to bullpen, add Manaea to rotation
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.comsports47 days ago
Bobby Valentine Honored at Citi Field Ahead of Mets Hall of Fame Induction
The 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 Postsports50 days ago
Mets Activate Reliever and Call Up Infielder in Roster Moves
The 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.
nypost.comsports54 days ago
Mets Start Three Rookies in Outfield for First Time
The 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.comworld57 days ago
Mets Prospect Assigned Jersey Number 8 for Debut
The 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.comworld59 days ago
Mets Pitcher Clay Holmes Expects Fractured Leg to Sideline Him for Months
Clay 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.
Forbessports60 days ago
Yankees Manager Responds to Former Pitcher’s Leg Injury
New 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.comsports60 days ago
Mets Pitcher Freddy Peralta Prepares for First Subway Series Start
Freddy 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.comsports61 days ago
Mets Rookie A.J. Ewing Hits First Career Home Run
A.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.
Forbessports63 days ago
Former Mets Teammate Says Pete Alonso Wanted to Leave New York Over Politics
Noah 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…
nypost.comsports68 days ago
MJ Melendez Produces Strong Results for Mets After Spring Training Demotion
MJ 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…
espn.comworld74 days ago
Mets Place Juan Soto in Leadoff Spot for First Time Since 2021 Amid Injuries
New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza slotted Juan Soto into the leadoff position for the May 4, 2026, game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field, marking Soto's first time there since May 30, 2021. The move came with multiple players on the injured list, including Francisco…
espn.comworld74 days ago
Mets Prospect Jonah Tong Pitches One-Hitter in Triple-A Outing Against Lehigh Valley
New 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.orgworld85 days ago
Twins, Charlotte FC Mock Mets After 12th Straight Loss
The 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…