Reason for Mets choosing to bench Juan Soto ahead of Subway series against Yankees
Mets Bench Juan Soto Against Pirates Carlos Mendoza, the Mets’ manager, had a tough time convincing his star right fielder, Juan Soto, about the need for a day off. Ultimately, Mendoza made the decision to bench Soto in their 4-0 loss to the Pirates at Citi Field, marking Soto’s first absence from the starting lineup […]
Clay Holmes struggles with home runs as Mets’ offense falls silent in defeat to Pirates
Clay Holmes’ early success this season can be mainly attributed to his ability to prevent home runs. However, on Wednesday night, the right-handed pitcher allowed two homers over Citifield’s left field fence, causing the Mets to end their three-game winning streak. Without much offensive help, Holmes and the Mets fell 4-0 to the Pirates in […]
David Stearns identifies a key area for the Mets to improve.
The Mets’ president of baseball operations, David Stearns, doesn’t view himself as the team’s weak link, especially given that they started the season with the highest record in MLB. Yet, he acknowledges there’s room for growth, particularly in defense. “I think we can improve our defense,” Stearns remarked as the Mets were gearing up to […]
The Mets created a fun strikeout graphic that ended up being a disaster.
We all have our moments at work where we might act a little thoughtlessly, but it’s not every day that it happens in front of a packed baseball stadium. Unfortunately, that was the case for the New York Mets during their game against the Pirates at Citi Field on Tuesday night. Surprisingly, there’s some logic […]
Mark Vientos’ damaged glove almost costs the Mets dearly
At first glance, it seemed like just another routine grounder. Carlos Mendoza’s choice to stick with Kodai Senga appeared to be a wise move at the moment. Jared Triolo had seemingly grounded the ball towards the right, which would have made Mark Vientos the third out in the sixth inning. But, frustratingly, the ball slipped […]
Brett Baty hits a huge home run to carry the Mets over the Pirates.
Mets Edge Pirates with Late Homer from Baty On a night that saw some unfortunate plays for the Mets, including one where a ball slipped through the glove of Mark Vientos, they salvaged a win thanks to a late-inning homer from Brett Baty. Things took a turn when Jared Triolo’s grounder got past Vientos with […]
Clay Holmes is not trying to prove himself to former teams with his role as a starter for the Mets.
Clay Holmes Focuses on Transition to Rotation Clay Holmes has decided not to look ahead. With his shift from the bullpen to the starting rotation underway, he’s concentrating on honing his focus and steering clear of distractions tied to upcoming matchups, especially this weekend’s subway series in the Bronx. He didn’t ask manager Carlos Mendoza […]
Legislature approves bill allowing Mets owner Steve Cohen’s casino at Citi Field
Casino Plans Near Citi Field Advance Albany – The state legislature has taken a significant step. On Tuesday, lawmakers approved measures that enable billionaire Mets owner Steve Cohen to pursue a casino project next to Citi Field in Queens. The 138-7 vote signals a renewed momentum for Cohen’s previously stalled casino ambitions in Albany. The […]
Mets come back after Paul Skenes leaves to defeat Pirates with Pete Alonso’s sacrifice fly in the ninth inning
Mets Edge Pirates in Nail-Biting Finish While the Pirates are not exactly a powerhouse in MLB, they had an opportunity against the Mets thanks to a strong arm on the mound for six innings on Monday night. Then, it was Paul Skenes’s turn. Following that, the Mets rallied in the latter stages against a formidable […]
Livvy Dunne watches Paul Skenes’ first game at Citi Field as the Pirates face the Mets.
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne made an appearance at Citi Field on Monday night, joining her fellow Sports Illustrated models as the Pirates faced off against the Mets. Although she didn’t throw the first pitch—that honor went to Xandra Pohl, Camille Kostek, and Ellie Thumann—MLB captured a brief video of Dunne on the field prior to the […]