Francisco Lindor homers twice as Mets survive rally to beat Phillies
Francisco Lindor will be the best Mets to make this season a success at home. The Mets shortstop struggling on the road was Superman at Citifield. On Monday night, he continued to save the Metropolis, winning the Phillies 5-4, expanding his winning streak to five games. Lindor’s three-run explosion in the seventh gave the Mets […]
Mets’ ‘difficult’ decision nearing as injury stars get return clarity
The reinforcements are on the way, and the Mets brass will face a major roster decision by Friday. Jeff McNeill and Francisco Alvarez are both scheduled to receive Triple A. Syracuse at-bats on Tuesday and Wednesday, and will be in position to join the Mets in the four-game series, starting in Washington on Friday, except […]
Francisco Alvarez, Jeff McNeil will be reevaluated by Mets on Monday
Francisco Alvarez and Jeff McNeill both play minor league rehabilitation games on Sunday and are scheduled to be at Citifield, which will be re-evaluated on Monday. After that, according to Carlos Mendoza, they could continue to win minor league at-bats before returning to the Mets. Alvarez has been on the sidelines since spring training with […]
Mets’ Luis Torrens continues to shine as Francisco Alvarez nears return
Francisco Alvarez’s return to the Mets is nearing, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that his successor will be appointed frequently. According to coach Carlos Mendoza, Luis Torrence will thrive behind the plate and in the lineup, and will continue to be part of the mix, thrive behind the plate and in the lineup in Alvarez’s […]
Starling Marte struggling in transition to part-time Mets role
Sterling Marte’s move to a new role wasn’t as seamless as he and the Mets wanted. MARTE, who has reduced to part-time status for the first time in his career, shares DH duties with Jesse Winker, but has anemia .184/.273/.316 slash line with 44 plate appearances after a 3-0 victory in the Cardinals 3-0 on […]
Pete Alonso homers again to continue scorching Mets start
Pete Alonso was the 2019 NL Rookie of the Year, blasting 53 home runs. He led the majors with a run hit in the back when he finished eighth in the MVP poll in 2022. He was an All-Star in 2023 and ’24. However, throughout his amazing major league career as he sees him approaching […]
Mets believe they’re turning a corner amid early RISP woes
The sample size is too small to blame the Mets for their struggle with runners in scoring positions. When they got into play on Saturday, they were hitting .178 (second worst in baseball). Just three weeks after the season, a few hits a few days later, could bring the Mets at least in the middle […]
Kodai Senga dazzles again as Mets shut out Cardinals
There was no better sign for the Mets than the obvious return of the ace in the first 21 games of the season. Kodai Senga hasn’t hit the batters at the speeds he saw two years ago, but getting a good swing against him is still a challenge. Saturday was a prime example, and as […]
Steve Cohen loving ‘rocking’ Citi Field after his past Mets attendance disappointment
Steve Cohen has loved what he’s seen at Citifield so far. It’s not just the teams on the field. After completing 2024 with the NLCS and getting Juan Soto, who won a 15-year, $765 million contract in the five-team bidding war, Mets is increasingly involved in the World Series conversation, offering fans something they believe […]
Mets will need to make bullpen decision with Dedniel Nunez nearing return
Dedniel Núñez is almost fully built. The Mets need to decide whether that means that the powerful right will be called out soon or if they need to show more in Triple A Syracuse. Nunez was expected to pitch 28 pitches in the scoreless innings on Thursday, and use Friday as his recovery day. It […]