Nolan McLean shines in six innings with help from Carson Benge and A.J. Ewing
Nolan McLean faced a tough start, allowing seven straight hitters to reach base in the first two innings during Monday night’s game. Remarkably, only a single run was scored in that stretch. McLean’s been having quite the fortunate run, especially as he watched fellow rookies Carson Benge and AJ Ewing effectively tag three players out […]
Mets’ Carson Benge and A.J. Ewing feeling the impact of the season’s challenges
AJ Ewing and Carson Benge continue to have notable seasons, yet both rookie outfielders face their share of challenges in the majors. As of Friday, Ewing recorded 14 strikeouts over his last seven games, marking the highest strikeout total for that span this season. Benge isn’t far behind, having accumulated 11 strikeouts in the same […]
Luis Robert Jr. returning to the Mets outfield means Carson Benge has to sit out.
MILWAUKEE — Mets Shift Roster to Accommodate Luis Robert Jr. Louis Robert Jr. is set to play for the Mets, which means a shuffle in the lineup involving two standout rookies. During their latest match against the Brewers, which was their third consecutive loss at 8-3, the Mets kept Carson Benge on the bench while […]
Carson Benge and A.J. Ewing are emerging as promising players for the Mets
Rookie Update: Carson Benge and JJ Weatherholt Carson Benge, like St. Louis’ JJ Weatherholt, is a notable first-round pick from a Big 12 school in 2024. Both athletes are 23 years old and seem to be having promising starts to their rookie seasons. However, there’s a significant contrast between them: Weatherholt, who plays second base, […]
Royals fall apart with 3 mistakes as Mets’ Carson Benge hits a Little League home run to start the game against KC
Kansas City Royals’ Mistake Leads to Mets’ Unusual Scoring Sequence The Kansas City Royals had an unexpected meltdown during a game against the New York Mets on Tuesday night, resulting in a bizarre scoring situation that still has fans talking. The struggling Mets, perhaps feeling a bit desperate, managed to capitalize on the Royals’ missteps. […]
Carson Benge excels with a five-hit game as Mets win against Padres
SAN DIEGO — Carson Benge Shines for the Mets Carson Benge has recently become a standout player for the Mets, consistently improving as he navigates his inaugural major league season. His skills in defense, base running, and hitting are all contributing to his emergence as a candidate for the National League Rookie of the Year. […]
Juan Soto praises A.J. Ewing and Carson Benge for their steadfast Mets defense.
AJ Ewing and Carson Benge Shine for Mets Juan Soto may not be widely recognized for his defensive skills, but a closer look at his glove suggests he has solid abilities in that area. Recently, his teammates AJ Ewing and Carson Benge have been bringing a lot of attention to their defensive highlights. “They’re fantastic,” […]
Carson Benge delivers key hit in the 10th after being placed in the No. 5 batting position.
PHOENIX — Carson Benge’s Rise in the Mets’ Lineup Carson Benge has recently made a significant impact, earning a spot in the Mets’ batting order at No. 5. This change came as the team faced the Diamondbacks, aiming to spark their unpredictable offense during a game that ended with a 3-1 score after 10 innings. […]
Carson Benge makes a diving catch to support the Mets despite ongoing batting struggles.
Carson Benge Shines Despite Limited Opportunities Carson Benge has managed to raise his profile even though he hasn’t had many chances at the plate within the Mets lineup. In a recent match against the Athletics, with the Mets behind by a single run, Benge made a remarkable diving catch in shallow center field, preventing Denzel […]
David Stearns and the Mets will remain ‘patient’ with Carson Benge
Carson Benge struggled early in his major league career, hitting just .108 in his first 11 games while playing for a team like the Mets, known for their high expectations. They were looking for a quick turnaround after last year’s disappointing season, and you’d think they might be tempted to make a change. But, David […]