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Monday Stat Party: Kimbrel, Edwards give Alvy déjà vu

TUESDAY Bo Bichette became the first Met to homer on the first pitch the Mets saw since Brandon Nimmo off Adam Wainwright on June 17, 2023 Craig Kimbrel struck out three batters swinging in an outing for the 63rd time in his career, but only the fifth time since the start of 2022. One of […]

Mets Morning News: Cold Front

Meet the Mets Mark Vientos hit a pair of homers, Clay Holmes maintained his National League lead in ERA, and the Mets are a win away from having a winning streak. Neat! Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, Faith and Fear in Flushing, MLB.com, Newsday, New York Daily News, New York Post Originally scheduled for 8:40 […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 5/4/26: More Morabito

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (18-14) SYRACUSE 5, LEHIGH VALLEY 0 (BOX) A thorough smackdown of the IronPigs in Syracuse last night. Nick Morabito raised his OPS to .852, while Cristian Pache went deep for the third time this year and now has an .856 OPS himself. The rehabbing A.J. Minter tossed a scoreless inning with a strikeout, and […]

David Peterson to pitch following an opener this afternoon against Rockies

David Peterson will be pitching following an opener this afternoon against the Colorado Rockies in Denver. The Rockies recently swept the Mets at home in late April, and Peterson’s return to pitching after an opener comes after his difficulties in his last appearance, a start against the Nationals.  Peterson has floundered in all five of […]

Mark Vientos hits two two-run home runs as Mets beat Angels, win series

For just the fourth time this season, the Mets won a series, as they beat the Angels by a 5-1 score in the rubber game of their series this afternoon in Anaheim. No matter what happened today, the Mets were destined to retain sole possession of the worst record in baseball come tomorrow morning, but […]

Mets at Angels: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 5/3/26

Mets lineup Bo Bichette – SSJuan Soto – DHMJ Melendez – LFBrett Baty – 3BMarcus Semien – 2BCarson Benge – RFMark Vientos – 1BTyrone Taylor – CFLuis Torrens – C Clay Holmes – RHP Angels lineup Zach Neto – SSMike Trout – CFNolan Schanuel – 1BJorge Soler – RFJo Adell – DHJosh Lowe – LFVaughn […]

Mets to call up Vidal Bruján to replace Ronny Mauricio

The Mets are set to call up infielder Vidal Bruján to replace Ronny Mauricio on their active roster, according to Mike Puma. Mauricio is heading to the injured list with a left thumb fracture that he suffered in the Mets’ loss to the Angels last night. Mauricio himself was called up on April 23 to […]

Mets Morning News: May’s beginning to look a lot like April

Meet the Mets After coming back from a 3-1 deficit, the Mets fell to the Angels 4-3 in extra innings in Anaheim. Nolan McLean had the shortest start of his big league career so far and double plays doomed the Mets, as they wasted numerous chances and failed to come through late in the clutch […]

Ronny Mauricio has a left thumb fracture, will go on injured list

The Mets lost another player to injury in last night’s extra-innings loss to the Angels. While sliding into first base in the sixth inning, Ronny Mauricio appeared to jam his left thumb on the base, fracturing it and being placed on the injured list. He ran the bases for the rest of the inning but […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 5/3/26: Austin arrives

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (17-14) LEHIGH VALLEY 9, SYRACUSE 6 (BOX) Not a great game here. Yes, Jonah Tong had a strong six inning start, but continues to struggle with his breaking ball shape under the hood. The bullpen then blew it in the late innings, giving up seven runs from the seventh and onwards. Ryan Lambert was […]

Mets fail in the clutch once more, fall to Angels 4-3 in extras

April was a terrible month for the Mets. But April is over, and they won yesterday on May 1st. Surely May was destined to be much better. The 2026 season can now officially begin, right? Yeah, no. Tonight we had another game where the Mets didn’t come through enough in the clutch—just like every other […]

Mets vs. Angels: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 5/2/26

Mets lineup Bo Bichette – 3BJuan Soto – DHFrancisco Alvarez – CMark Vientos – 1BMarcus Semien – 2BAndy Ibáñez – LFTyrone Taylor – CFAustin Slater – RFRonny Mauricio – SS Nolan McLean – RHP Angels lineup Zach Neto – SSMike Trout – CFNolan Schanuel – 1BJorge Soler – DHJo Adell – RFJosh Lowe – LFVaughn […]

Mets, Luis Torrens agree to two-year, $11.5 million contract extension

The Mets and backup catcher Luis Torrens have agreed to a two-year, $11.5 million contract extension that covers the 2027 and 2028 seasons, per Will Sammon of The Athletic. If he hadn’t agreed to a deal, the 30-year-old was slated to hit free agency following the 2026 season. Torrens joined the Mets on May 31, […]

Mets Morning News: Mendoza safe for now

Meet the Mets Rejoice! April is over, and the Mets are 1-0 in May thus far after a win to begin a three-game series against the Angels out west. The Amazins fell behind early on, but managed to claw their way back, and a Ronny Mauricio solo homer gave them a 4-3 lead that they […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 5/2/26: Split city

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (17-13) SYRACUSE 6, LEHIGH VALLEY 3 / 5 (BOX) The Mets used a five run fourth and the poor rainy weather to take this one by a score of 6-3 after five. AJ Minter opened the game as a continuation of his rehab assignment and did okay, surrendering an unearned run in […]

Mets earn a much needed win

After a series loss to the Nationals, which had a blowout loss followed by a heartbreaking late-game loss, the Mets headed west again, starting in Anaheim to face the Angels. Christian Scott was getting his second start of the season, hoping to have a much better performance than his first, which would be difficult not […]

Mets vs. Angels: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 5/1/26

Mets lineup Bo Bichette – 3BJuan Soto – LFMJ Melendez – DHFrancisco Alvarez – CBrett Baty – 1BMarcus Semien – 2BCarson Benge – RFTyrone Taylor – CFRonny Mauricio – SS SP: Christian Scott – RHP Angels lineup Zach Neto – SSMike Trout – CFYoan Moncada – 3BJorge Soler – DHNolan Schanuel – 1BJo Adell – […]

Mets don’t plan to fire Carlos Mendoza, according to David Stearns

The Mets, after posting a 7-19 record in April and falling to 10-21 on the season, do not plan to fire Carlos Mendoza, David Stearns confirmed on Friday. Elaborating upon those remarks, Stearns told MLB.com, “We know our record is not what we want, and we know we are capable of more. We don’t view […]

Mets Prospect Report Card: April

With the first month of the minor league season in the books, we‘re checking in on the top 25 Mets prospects who made our list ahead of the 2026 season. 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) […]

Mets Morning News: Mayday! Mayday!

Meet the Mets For the seventeenth time in their last twenty games, the Mets lost, as they let a late comeback go to waste in a 5-4 loss to the Nationals. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, New York Daily News, New York Post, The Athletic, Lohud Luke Weaver, who blew the Mets’ late lead […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 5/1/26: Wenninger ways

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (16-13) GAME 1: SYRACUSE 7, LEHIGH VALLEY 0 (BOX) Jack Wenninger bounced back very nicely from a relatively bat outing in his previous start, as he struck out seven, walked one, gave up just four hits, and didn’t allow any runs in five-and-two-thirds innings. By the standards of minor league pitching development, […]

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Mets claim Andy Ibáñez off waivers from A’s

The Mets have claimed Andy Ibáñez, a 33-year-old infielder who was recently designated for assignment, off waivers from the A’s. In very limited major league playing time this season, Ibáñez hit .118/.167/.118 with a -24 wRC+ to start this season. Before this season, Ibáñez had spent parts of the previous five seasons in the big […]