Mets miss many opportunities in 10-inning defeat against Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Mets Fall Short Against Angels in Close Game The Mets faced a familiar struggle Saturday night, coming back from an early deficit yet again, but this time, the mood was far from celebratory. They squandered several chances, including a missed replay challenge that could have negated the Angels’ first-inning run. This loss […]
Jonah Tong throws six innings allowing only one hit in Triple-A for Mets
Jonah Tong Shines in Recent Game ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jonah Tong’s early days with Triple-A Syracuse have been pretty quiet, but Saturday marked a notable change for him. Taking the mound against Lehigh Valley, the Mets’ pitching prospect delivered an impressive six-inning performance, allowing just one hit, striking out six batters, and walking two. Although […]
Mets must expect improved performance from underperforming young players
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Once seen as the future of the Mets, the hope surrounding prospects Francisco Alvarez, Brett Batty, Mark Vientos, and Ronnie Mauricio has dimmed due to the team’s lackluster performance. As of Saturday, the group had a combined bWAR of -0.8, which adds to concerns about the Mets’ dismal 11-21 start. Injuries have […]
Ronny Mauricio’s late home run propels Mets to victory over Angels as May begins
ANAHEIM, Calif. — In his debut week as the Mets’ starting shortstop, Ronnie Mauricio had his fair share of strikeouts, but he also made some notable moves. In his first at-bat against the Angels on Friday, he grounded into a double play, but the Mets persist with him, largely due to his impressive power. This […]
Schein Time: David Stearns’ team resembles the 1962 Mets
Mets’ Struggles Highlighted by Host Adam Shine Adam Shine has made it clear that he doesn’t want to hear from David Stearns, the Mets’ president of baseball operations, as the team struggles. On a recent episode of “Shine Time,” the host directed sharp criticisms at Stearns and the Mets, attributing the team’s failures to the […]
MLB Power Rankings and Award Updates: Dodgers and Mets drop
Each week, the California Post evaluates MLB’s 30 teams and highlights an intriguing awards race. Here’s the latest update (as of Thursday): 1) Braves (22-10): The Braves boast not only the best record in baseball history but also remain undefeated in series this season (9-0-1). Their schedule hasn’t been the toughest, but a point difference […]
US figure skating team’s first throw at Mets game doesn’t go well
Maybe the U.S. figure skating team should rethink their role on the diamond and stick to the ice instead. Several members of the team, including those who won gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics, threw the first pitch at Citi Field before the Mets faced off against the Nationals, ultimately losing 5-4. While skaters are […]
Luke Weaver attempts to support the Mets after their recent defeat
Luke Weaver may not have been the solution the Mets needed to curb their disastrous Thursday, but he certainly could serve as an amateur therapist for his teammates facing tough challenges. Weaver’s two-run homer in the eighth gave the Nationals the lead in a 5-4 loss at Citi Field. That changeup thrown to C.J. Abrams? […]
Kodai Senga’s injury forecast is hard to determine for the Mets
Kodai Senga’s Frustrating Season Continues This year was meant to bring a fresh start for Kodai Senga. He came into spring training feeling healthy and confident, hopeful to replicate the impressive rookie year he had with the Mets in 2023. But, as has become all too common for the team this season, things haven’t gone […]
David Peterson struggles in his return to the Mets’ starting lineup
Peterson Struggles in Return as Mets Suffer Heavy Loss David Peterson’s comeback to the rotation mirrored the ongoing struggles of this challenging Mets season. The left-handed pitcher gave up seven runs (all earned) in just 3.1 innings during Wednesday’s 14-2 defeat against the Nationals at Citi Field. Given the current state of the pitching staff, […]