Pete Alonso can’t carry Mets again in frustrating loss to A’s
WEST SACROMENTO, CA – Pete Alonso is the engine that has been driving the Mets lineup recently, but what happens if the motor isn't running? On Saturday, the team received the latest reminder that Alonso alone isn't enough to run consistently in combat. I need help. The first baseman hit the batting four, so the […]
Mets, Alex Cohen build new family room, daycare at Citi Field
Ryne Stanek, along with his Mets teammate, was toured by the team owner before the home opener of last week's major offseason initiative at Citifield. The new family room and daycare center have been announced, reaffirming the veteran rescuers and reaffirming their wise choices when deciding to return to the Mets as a free agent […]
Griffin Canning’s tumultuous MLB past led him to this Mets moment
HOUSTON – The Mets' signature on canned Griffin in December caused less ripples in the offseason when billions of dollars were invested in free agency. However, strong performance during spring training, combined with the injury of higher-priced signature Sean Manaea and Frankie Montas, opening the Canning location, and the 28-year-old will make his Mets debut […]
Astros invite Tony Finau to throw out celebratory first pitch against the Mets
Tony Finau is having a big day before him on Friday. He will begin the second round of the Texas Children's Houston Open at 8:04am local time, along with defending champions Stephen Jeger and Thomas Detree, who won the WM Phoenix Open earlier this year. Afterwards, Finau heads to Daikin Park. Astros versus Mets Games […]
Clay Holmes’ first Opening Day start quickly became a Mets mess
Houston – Clay Holmes' first start since 2018 included a lot of navigation. The right-hander was able to keep the Mets in Thursday's game in trouble in each of the last four innings he pitched, but that was sloppy. Holmes was the pitcher who lost in a 3-1 loss to the Astros after allowing 5 […]
Juan Soto strikes out in big spot to end Mets’ Opening Day letdown
Houston – The great expected liftoff failed to launch the Mets on Thursday. The dream lineup, including Juan Soto for the first time, was castrated by Framer Valdez. The Mets, held on six singles, lost 3-1 to the Astros at Daikin Park due to the team's sixth loss in the opening game of the last […]
Astros’ Jose Altuve off to adventurous start in left field vs. Mets
Houston – Jose Altoube's first play in the outfield as a professional baseball player was eventful. Two outs and two on the first top against the Mets on Thursday, with Brandonnimo lofting the flyball into the left center field. However, Altuve, who played 1,765 games with the Astros before switching to the left this year, […]
How to watch Juan Soto in Mets vs. Astros for free on Opening Day
New York Post may receive compensation or receive an affiliate committee if you click or purchase a link. Featured pricing is subject to change. Hopes for the Mets are high ahead of today's first day. After a deep, unlikely playoff run at the beginning of last season, the Mets were short of their appearance in […]
Clay Holmes’ Mets Opening Day start is a real full-circle moment
HOUSTON – Clay Holmes held a season in Houston last year. That's about the only similarity that has been around since then. Since the opening day between the Yankees and Astros, he has switched his uniform and work in as many ways as possible. Holmes is not approaching the Yankees. New York Mets pitcher Clay […]
Juan Soto-led Mets not running away from sky-high expectations
Houston – Waiting is just over. After the Mets delighted fans with an unexpected run the NLCS a year ago, they only raised expectations following the offseason when they signed the biggest contract in MLB history, beating the Yankees in the process, appearing to be one of the serious threats to the National League Dodgers. […]