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Mets vs. Braves: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/10/26

Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – CFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFJared Young – 1BMarcus Semien – 2BBrett Baty – LFJorge Polanco – DHFrancisco Alvarez – C Christian Scott – RHP Braves lineup Drake Baldwin – DHRonald Acuña – RFMatt Olson – 1BMichael Harris – CFOzzie Albies – 2BMauricio Dubon – LFAustin […]

Mets place Devin Williams on IL with right shoulder strain

The Mets have placed closer Devin Williams on the 15-day IL with a right shoulder fatigue. To take his place on the roster, the club has recalled right-hander Jonathan Pintaro. Williams was unavailable for a game against Cleveland earlier in the road trip with what the club called “right arm fatigue”. In his absence, Daniel […]

Monday Stat Party: To infinity and be-Yan

Welcome back to 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 they arise. Without further ado, […]

Mets ride a good week into the bad place for series with Braves

The New York Mets (52-67) travel to the Battery to face the Atlanta Braves (71-47) in a National League East showdown. Both teams are coming off of fairly strong post-deadline weeks, with the Mets going 5-1 against the Guardians and Pirates and the Braves sweeping the Marlins and then winning one of the three to […]

Mets Morning News: Meaningful August Baseball

Meet the Mets Having resigned themselves to the inevitability of loss and anguish for 2026, the Mets have suddenly stopped losing. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Newsday, New York Daily News, New York Post Prior to Sunday’s victory, the Mets demoted their honorable innings eater Xzavion Curry to Syracuse and called up Jack Weisenbuger […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 8/10/26: Amick, again

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (38-37/17-21) COLUMBUS 5, SYRACUSE 4 (BOX) Syracuse got on the board first thanks to a Nick Lorusso two-run homer in the bottom of the second, but their lead did not last long, as Ofreidy Gomez allowed a run in the top of the third, right-hander Matt Seelinger allowed two in the fourth […]

Sean Manaea dominates as Mets crush Pirates

The post-trade-deadline Mets are fun to watch. Sean Manaea pitched a gem, and the Mets offense scored early and often as New York defeated the Pirates 11-1 Sunday in Pittsburgh. The Mets are 5-1 since their deadline selloff, taking back-to-back road series against teams that still have playoff hopes in the Guardians and now the […]

Mets option Xzavion Curry, call up Jack Weisenburger

The Mets have optioned right-handed pitcher Xzavion Curry, who gave them three scoreless innings of relief last night Pittsburgh, to Triple-A Syracuse. And the team has called up fellow right-handed pitcher Jack Weisenburger to take his place on the active roster. Curry joined the organization ahead of the 2026 season, and he’s gone back and […]

Mets Morning News: Benge avoids IL

Meet the Mets Robert Stock’s second start for the Mets this season didn’t go nearly as well as his first, as the Mets were soundly defeated 9-0 by the Pirates, ending their short-lived winning streak. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, New York Daily News, New York Post Before yesterday’s game, the Mets added Gabriel […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 8/9/26: The kids are alright

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (38-37/17-20) SYRACUSE 13, COLUMBUS 7 (BOX) This was quite the high scoring affair, with the two teams combining for 20 runs on 23 hits and 13 walks. Trailing coming into the inning, Syracuse put up a six-spot in the bottom of the fourth, taking the lead and never looking back. ·  3B […]

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Mets blown out by Pirates, ending their modest winning streak

Well, Robert Stock’s second major league start this year didn’t go as well as his first did. In three innings, he gave up eight runs—all earned—on nine hits with four strikeouts and five walks, and he threw 80 pitches along the way. For a feel-good story like him, it’s a bit of a bummer. The […]

Mets at Pirates: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/8/26

Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – LFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BJared Young – 1BLuis Robert Jr. – CFBrett Baty – RFMarcus Semien – 2BJorge Polanco – DHFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Robert Stock (RHP) Pirates lineup Jake Mangum – CFBrandon Lowe – 2BBryan Reynolds – DHSpencer Horwitz – 1BNick Gonzales – 3BEndy Rodríguez – […]

Mets add Gabriel Arias to roster, option Eric Wagaman to Triple-A

Earlier today, the Mets added Gabriel Arias to the big league roster. The newest Met will wear number 25, which was most recently worn by the since-traded Brooks Raley. To make room on the roster, the club sent Eric Wagaman down to Syracuse. The Mets claimed Arias off waivers from Cleveland on Friday after his […]

Mets Morning News: The Mets stay hot, Mrs. Met gets the call

Meet the Mets The post-trade deadline Mets continue to be unstoppable, as they began their series against the Pirates with their fourth straight victory. The Amazins were buoyed by a three-run homer from Marcus Semien in their four-run third inning, along with five scoreless innings from Zac Thornton. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, NY Post, […]

Carson Benge left Friday’s game with wrist soreness

In the bottom of the third inning of the Mets’ 6-4 victory over the Pirates, Carson Benge made a terrific sliding catch in left field, sliding into the wall, with all the impact on his extended left wrist. He was pulled from the game and sent for imaging. Initial x-rays on the wrist were negative. […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 08/08/26: DSL Blue messed up an org-wide sweep

Triple A: Syracuse Mets (54 – 57) SYRACUSE 6, COLUMBUS 5 (BOX) Zach Franklin, who the Mets picked up in the Huascar Brazobán deal, tossed a hitless inning of relief in a back and forth affair that saw a home run from Christopher Morel. Double-A: Binghamton Rumble Ponies (42- 64) BINGHAMTON 1, HARTFORD 0 (BOX) […]

A four-run third and web gems buoy Mets over Bucs

The Mets defeated the Pirates 6-4 in this series opener at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. Zac Thornton delivered five scoreless innings, helped out by strong defense behind him and the Mets tagged Carmen Mlodzinski for four runs in the third, punctuated by a Macrus Semien three-run homer. Devin Williams was shaky, but held on to […]

Mets claim infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from Guardians

After he was designated for assignment on Tuesday, the Mets claimed infielder Gabriel Arias off of waivers. Arias, in his age 26 season, has played part of five seasons for Cleveland, logging time at all four infield positions. Signed by the Padres as an international free agent out of Venezuela in 2016, Arias was part […]

Mrs. Met becomes the first female elected to the Mascot Hall of Fame

The New York Mets announced today that Mrs. Met made history by being elected to the 2026 class of the Mascot Hall of Fame. The first female mascot to receive the honor, she joins Mr. Met in the Hall, as the Mets become the first franchise to have two mascots forever immortalized. No stranger to […]

Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 239: Fire Sold

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. Brian and Chris take stock of the players traded at the 2026 Deadline, as well as talk about the Mets’ frankly unbelievable series in Cleveland. There is also a LOT of random music talk at the end, […]

This Week in Mets Quotes: Where have all the rude boys gone?

Your 2026 former New York Mets: Oh, that was the problem, before the deadline the Mets had ’winning’ way lower on their priority list. Glad, the Mets brass caught that so they can begin their 2015-esque run. “My first priority [said that day] is winning.”” -Bo Bichette [New York Mets] Full disclosure, I’ve been on […]

Grading the Mets’ trade deadline

Now that the dust has settled on the trade deadline and we’ve had some time to reflect on the Mets’ deals, let’s put a grade on how well they did. Revising our priors We discussed what the value on the Mets’ pieces was likely to be in our trade deadline primer in the week before […]

The Mets hope to ride the three rivers to victory against the Pirates

The New York Mets (50-66) travel to the best stadium in baseball, PNC Park, to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates (57-60). The Pirates find themselves four and a half games out of the last Wild Card spot, but went hard after relief pitching at the deadline, acquiring four bullpen arms, including Luke Weaver from the […]