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Mets Player Performance Meter: Position Players, September 14-27
The Mets began the final two weeks of the season with four straight losses, in which they only scored more than one run in one of those four games. Things picked up a little bit after that, but the Mets only won one series in the final two weeks of 2026, playing spoilers to a […]
MLB Wild Card, Game 2: Schedule, broadcast info, and open thread, 9/30/26
Phillies at Braves First pitch: 2:00 PM EDTTV: NBC/PeacockProbable pitchers: Cristopher Sánchez, LHP (PHI), Tyler Mahle, RHP (ATL) White Sox at Astros First pitch: 5:00 PM EDTTV: Peacock/NBCSNProbable pitchers: Sean Burke, RHP (CWS), Hunter Brown, RHP (HOU) Red Sox at Yankees First pitch: 8:00 PM EDTTV: NBC/PeacockProbable pitchers: Sonny Gray, RHP (BOS), Max Fried, LHP […]
Mets Morning News: Wild Card wins
Meet the Mets Jefferson Rojas is nearing the majors, but his hopes could be stalled by a potential lockout. Joel Sherman wrote a guide to the Mets’ offseason, covering the big questions and potential targets. Freddy Peralta won the American League Pitcher of the Month honor for September, and David Stearns credited Tampa Bay for […]
MLB Wild Card, Game 1: Schedule, broadcast info, and open thread, 9/29/26
Phillies at Braves First pitch: 2:00 PM EDTTV: NBC/PeacockProbable pitchers: Jesús Luzardo, LHP (PHI), Chris Sale, LHP (ATL) White Sox at Astros First pitch: 5:00 PM EDTTV: Peacock/NBCSNProbable pitchers: Hagen Smith, LHP (CWS), AJ Blubaugh (HOU) Red Sox at Yankees First pitch: 8:00 PM EDTTV: NBC/PeacockProbable pitchers: Payton Tolle, LHP (BOS), Cam Schlittler, RHP (NYY) […]
A Guide to the 2026 MLB Postseason
Another year, another October without Mets baseball. A long offseason of speculation, trade rumors, roster projections, and bittersweet retrospectives awaits, but first, there’s a championship to be won. While it might be disheartening that the 2026 season didn’t work out in the Mets’ favor, that doesn’t mean it’s worth protesting the postseason entirely. In fact, […]
Mets Prospect Report Card: September
1) Nolan McLean April: 6 G (6 GS), 35.1 IP, 20 H, 12 R, 10 ER (2.55 ERA), 10 BB, 45 K, .234 BABIP (MLB) May: 6 G (6 GS), 31.0 IP, 30 H, 24 R, 21 ER (6.10 ERA), 14 BB, 32 K, .328 BABIP (MLB) June: 5 G (5 GS), 29.0 IP, 21 […]
The former Mets in the 2026 postseason
There are 29 former Mets on playoff teams this year — more than a full roster’s worth. The list contains 18 pitchers and 13 hitters, including key pieces dealt away at this summer’s trade deadline, recent Mets postseason heroes, a former Rookie of the Year, a former No. 1 overall prospect, relievers you’ve probably never […]
A Pod of Their Own, Episode 292: Go forth and embrace nature
Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we reflect on the mostly miserable 2026 season. But Carson Benge did have a 20-20 season and Francisco […]
Mets Morning News: Wild Card Round begins
Meet the Mets David Stearns addressed the media following a disappointing Mets’ season. Overall, he saw “extremely encouraging signs” as he looks ahead to 2027. When asked about whether he would do anything differently with Pete Alonso given what happened in 2026, David Stearns replied bluntly, “I don’t get mulligans”. Speaking on other topics of […]
David Stearns addresses the media after a disappointing Mets season
New York Mets President of Baseball Operations David Stearns held his end-of-season press conference today. The Mets missed the playoffs for the second straight year and finished last in the NL East despite a sky-high payroll and high expectations. Stearns had to walk a tightrope with his answers, acknowledging his mistakes in building the 2026 […]
Nolan McLean and Juan Soto nominated for 2026 All-MLB Team
Two Mets are on the ballot for the 2026 ‘All-MLB’ team, Juan Soto and Nolan McLean. Voting opens today and runs through Friday, October 9. The team will be announced at the MLB Awards on November 11 in Las Vegas. For those unaware of how the All-MLB team gets selected, this is the description from […]
Thanks for joining us for the Mets’ 2026 season
While the Mets’ 2026 season was a complete and utter failure, we’d once again like to express our gratitude to all of our contributors, readers, commenters, and moderators here at Amazin’ Avenue for your time, attention, and support in spite of the what was happening on the field. We simply couldn’t and wouldn’t do everything […]
Monday Stat Party: 300, 20-20, 25
Welcome back to this season’s final edition of Monday Stat Party, a weekly series showcasing some of the most curious and nostalgia-inducing statistical developments from the past week of Mets baseball. What unites each entry is the sense of intrigue which they aim to spark, and the unbridled love of the game’s anomalies from which […]
Projecting the Mets’ 40-man roster
As we head into an offseason of uncertainty, both for the Mets and the league as a whole, a strong starting place is to reset our view of the current 40-man roster. The Mets will need to make decisions ahead of the Rule 5 draft, and it’s worth considering who exactly be added to the […]
Mets Morning News: End of the Line
Meet the Mets The Mets played their final game of the 2026 season, putting an end to a team we’ve grown to dislike in various ways and will end up missing as the days and weeks of the offseason pass. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Newsday, New York Daily News, New York Post, The […]
Lindor gets his milestone as the Mets limp out of 2026
The Mets had one game left, on Sunday afternoon, against the Washington Nationals. Sean Manaea was taking the mound against lefty DJ Herz. They had moved the game up to try and beat the possible rain in the area from the nor’easter, but they ended up delaying the game an hour due to rain. The […]
Mets at Nationals: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 9/27/26
Mets lineup Francisco Lindor – SSJuan Soto – LFBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFMarcus Semien – 2BBrett Baty – 1BLuis Torrens – CA.J. Ewing – CFRonny Mauricio – DH SP: Sean Manaea – LHP Nationals lineup James Wood – DHAndres Chaparro – 1BBrady House – 3BCJ Abrams – 2BDylan Crews – RFJacob Young – […]
Mets place Jonathan Pintaro on IL, recall Jefry Yan
The Mets have made the final roster move of their disastrous 2026 season, barring any other announcements between now and first pitch, as the team placed right-handed pitcher Jonathan Pintaro on the injured list with an illness and recalled left-handed pitcher Jefry Yan. It had seemed like Yan had made his final appearance of the […]
Mets Morning News: The end is here
Meet the Mets In the penultimate game of a season to forget, the Mets had themselves a satisfying 7-1 victory over the Nationals. Jonah Tong pitched five innings of one-run ball while striking out nine, and the Amazins slugged three homers—including two from Ronny Mauricio, one from both sides of the plate. Choose your recap: […]
A.J. Ewing’s home run give Mets win over Nationals, Tong finishes strong
The Mets failed to score in the first six innings of their game against the Nationals this afternoon, but with the team trailing 1-0 in the top of the seventh, A.J. Ewing’s three-run home run turned the game on its head. And Ronny Mauricio made it back-to-back home runs right after that, giving the Mets […]
Mets at Nationals: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 9/26/26
Mets lineup Francisco Lindor – DHJuan Soto – LFBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFMark Vientos – 1BBrett Baty – SSFrancisco Alvarez – CA.J. Ewing – CFRonny Mauricio – 2B SP: Jonah Tong (RHP) Nationals lineup James Wood – RFAbimelec Ortiz – DHDylan Crews – CFCJ Abrams – 2BBrady House – 3BDaylen Lile – LFYohandy […]
Mets option Jefry Yan to minors, call up Chayce McDermott
When it comes to making roster moves, the Mets are unmatched. On the penultimate day of the season, the team has optioned left-handed reliever Jefry Yan to the minors and called up right-handed reliever Chayce McDermott to take his place on the active roster. Known for his enthusiastic and elaborate strikeout celebrations, Yan made his […]
Mets Morning News: Carson Benge becomes first Mets rookie to go 20-20
Meet the Mets The Mets fell to the Nationals 7-6 in what was an sloppy game for both teams, but a disastrous third inning that featured four wild pitches—two of them forcing in runs—sealed the Mets’ fate. On the bright side, with his 20th home run last night, Carson Benge became the first Mets rookie […]
Mets need to put a tent on this circus
The Mets fell to the Nationals by a score of 7-6 to open up the final series of the season. The Mets went with a bullpen game and most of the damage came in a disastrous third inning. It’s hard to say who was at fault but it certainly wasn’t a good look for Francisco […]
Mets at Nationals: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 9/25/26
Mets Lineup Francisco Lindor – SSJuan Soto – LFBo Bichette – 3BMark Vientos – DHCarson Benge – RFFrancisco Alvarez – CMarcus Semien – 2BA.J. Ewing – CFChristopher Morel – 1B SP: Justin Hagenman – RHP Nationals Lineup James Wood – DHAndres Chaparro – 1BBrady House – 3BDylan Crews – RFCJ Abrams – SSJacob Young – […]