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Between games of today’s doubleheader, the Mets reinstated shortstop Francisco Lindor from the ten-day injured list. In a corresponding move, infielder Zack Short was designated for assignment. A left calf strain sent Lindor to the IL for about two months. Before hitting the shelf, he was out to a slow start, hitting .226/.314/.355. For the […]
Fans of Norway’s national football team were in town after their win against Senegal on Monday. For some reason, they thought why not come to a Mets game? They didn’t know much about baseball, knew less about the terrible energy that the Mets have brought lately, and were just there to have a good time. […]
This game looked tough due to the Mets young ace Nolan McLean starting. And in fact, it did not start out that way, with the Mets taking a 3-0 fourth-inning lead with two homers off Javier Assad. But these are the suddenly offensively surging Cubs, and they hit three home runs and won the opener […]
The Mets are moving Kodai Senga to the bullpen, manager Carlos Mendoza announced before Wednesday’s doubleheader. Mendoza said that Senga could be used in a variety of roles, including multiple-inning bulk relief or high-leverage spots on back-to-back days. Senga has struggled to the tune of a 10.08 ERA in seven starts this season. Since returning […]
The 2026 MLB season has been one headache after another for the New York Mets, and on Wednesday, the club made another significant decision in an attempt to stop the bleeding. Manager Carlos Mendoza announced that right-hander Kodai Senga is…
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Mets lineup Carson Benge – RFA.J. Ewing – CFBo Bichette – SSJared Young – 1BFrancisco Alvarez – DHBrett Baty – 3BMarcus Semien – 2BMJ Melendez – LFLuis Torrens – C SP: Nolan McLean – RHP Cubs lineup Pete Crow-Armstrong – CFMichael Conforto – RFMichael Busch – 1BSeiya Suzuki – DHIan Happ – LFNico Hoerner – […]
The Mets recalled Jonathan Pintaro to be the 27th man on their roster ahead of Wednesday’s doubleheader against the Cubs at Citi Field. The right-hander has now been promoted to the majors four times in the past five weeks, but he’s only appeared in four games this season, posting a 2.61 ERA in 10.1 innings […]
The Mets are moving struggling right-hander Kodai Senga from the rotation to the bullpen, manager Carlos Mendoza announced to reporters this morning (via ESPN’s Jorge Castillo). Senga’s move to relief work is the latest development in what’s been a nightmare calendar year for the former NL Rookie of the Year runner-up. The now-33-year-old righty got […]
SITE NOTE: Here’s how all the BCB threads will go for today’s doubleheader. This is a normal game preview as would be the case for any afternoon away game. Since this is a split doubleheader, I’ll write a recap after the first game and also include the pitcher matchup and other info for the nightcap. […]
Cubs vs. Mets, Wednesday 6/24 Game 2, 6:10 CT live! Cubs 10, Mets 3: Dansby Swanson homers twice and drives in seven. Also: Game 2 preview, 6:10 p.m. CT Cubs vs. Mets, Wednesday 6/24 Game 1, 12:10 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets Game 1 preview, Wednesday 6/24, 12:10 CT
The Chicago Cubs’ season has already taken a sharp turn since their blistering 27-12 start through May 9. A prolonged slump has left them at 41-37, while injuries continue to chip away at an already thin pitching staff. With Justin Steele, Cade Horton, and Jameson Taillon among the arms on the injured list, Chicago could […] The post Cubs’ Injury Crisis Deepens as 28YO Star Carted Off Field in Scary Scenes vs Mets appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The New York Mets added another reliever to the roster before a matchup against the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, June 24.Right-hander Jonathan Pintaro will rejoin the bullpen for today’s doubleheader. He’ll serve as the club’s 27th man. The Mets are in desperate need of additional arms after right-hander Kodai Senga failed to survive four innings […] The post Mets Announce Roster Move Ahead of Cubs Game appeared first on HEAVY .
Stop me if you are getting tired of that headline. PCA has been on an unbelievable tear. Sammy Sosa, Derrek Lee, maybe Kris Bryant? Maybe Andre Dawson? How many Cubs have we seen have a run like this? Sammy is the most obvious, but I remember each of the other recent Cub MVPs having their […]
Now in his fourth year with the New York Mets, starting pitcher Kodai Senga has flashed brilliance at times, even finishing seventh in Cy Young voting back in 2023. That was a long time ago now, though, and Senga’s 2026 season is off the rails.Senga has been hampered by injuries since 2024. That included spine […] The post Mets Manager Carlos Mendoza Brutally Honest on Kodai Senga Situation appeared first on HEAVY .
After waiting since Saturday to play baseball. the Cubs had themselves an eventful game in the opener of a four-game series against the Mets at Citi Field. The Cubs won the game 9-6 (and the game wasn’t really that close), but now have apparently lost starter Edward Cabrera for an extended period due to a […]
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Meet the Mets The Mets lost their third-straight game, falling 9-6 to the Cubs despite a small ninth inning rally. Kodai Senga gave up seven runs in 3.2 innings, giving up two home runs and walking five batters. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Newsday, New York Daily News, New York Post The 2026 SNY […]
Juan Soto left the Mets’ series opener against the Cubs early last night, and the team announced that he was experiencing tightness in his lower left back. After he was removed from the game, SNY showed replays of his at-bats earlier in the evening, during which he appeared to be in discomfort after swinging the […]
Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (38-37/1-0) SYRACUSE 9, LEHIGH VALLEY 6 (BOX) Deadlocked at 0-0 for the first few innings, Syracuse finally broke the ice with a two-run fourth but they wouldn’t hold the lead for long, as the IronPigs plated four runs in the bottom of the inning on a Dylan Moore grand slam. Syracuse scratched […]
The New York Mets season has been an absolute disaster class–and Kodai Senga may have just made it worse. In the right-hander’s most recent outing, he surrendered seven runs in 3.2 innings to the Chicago Cubs. The Baby Bears are no joke, but a start like that isn’t MLB caliber. This season, Senga’s ghost fork has seemingly […] The post New York Mets Facing Tough Kodai Senga Reality appeared first on HEAVY .
The Chicago Cubs are currently taking on the New York Mets in a new series this week. Due to rain, the first game of the series took place on Tuesday evening, with the Cubs coming out on top with a 9-6 win. However, there was a scary moment in the game when Edward Cabrera appeared […] The post Chicago Cubs Manager Announced Bad Edward Cabrera News After Mets Game appeared first on HEAVY .
The Cubs are placing starter Edward Cabrera on the 15-day injured list, skipper Craig Counsell told reporters after tonight’s win over the Mets (relayed by Bob Nightengale of USA Today). He’ll go for imaging tomorrow after leaving today’s game with a left hamstring strain. Cabrera suffered the injury while covering first base on a ground-ball to […]
The rain postponed last night’s series opener against the Chicago Cubs. The weather gods decided not to bless us for a second straight night, so we were forced to watch another crappy game of Mets baseball in which the team fell behind early thanks to a bad performance from a starting pitcher and the bats […]
New York Mets superstar outfielder Juan Soto left Tuesday's game against the Chicago Cubs with left side back tightness, the team announced.