Three important questions the Mets must address as the season moves into its second half

Howie Kussoy from The Journal explores a few critical questions for the Mets as they head into the second half of the season. Who would be impressed? Making the decision to sell ahead of the August 3rd trade deadline seems quite straightforward now. The Mets have the opportunity to enhance their prospects for 2027 and […]
Zach Thornton’s bold performance leads to another opportunity in the Mets’ limited rotation.

Zach Thornton’s Mixed Season with the Mets This season hasn’t exactly been smooth sailing for Zach Thornton when it comes to securing a spot in the Mets’ rotation. But after Sunday’s game, well, there might be a glimmer of hope, though it’s hard to find much more than that after another letdown. The rookie lefty […]
Ryan Clifford is the Mets’ most promising yet imperfect chance to make the most of the 2023 sell-off.

Updates on Recent MLB Players and the Mets’ Prospects PHILADELPHIA — Drew Gilbert, who came over from the Astros as part of the Justin Verlander deal, is now with the Giants. Meanwhile, Luis Angel Acuña, another acquisition involving Max Scherzer, has joined the White Sox. Justin Jarvis, who was part of the Mark Canha trade, […]
Andy Green supports Devin Williams as Mets’ closer even with challenges

Mets’ Closer Struggles Continue Despite Manager’s Support Devin Williams had a tough outing on Sunday, but it may not be entirely fair to pin the blame on him. His missed save came alongside a crucial ninth-inning error from Francisco Lindor, which certainly played a role in the situation. Williams, who had a rough time with […]
Lindor’s mistake hurts Mets in the ninth as Red Sox finish the sweep

Mets Struggle Before All-Star Break The Mets are heading into the All-Star break looking much like they have all season. In their recent matchup against the Red Sox, a routine double play didn’t quite secure a victory. Instead, they briefly held a two-run lead but ultimately faced a tough loss, marking their third in a […]
Bo Bichette absent from the Mets’ lineup once more because of discomfort in his right ankle

Bo Bichette’s Injury Update Bo Bichette missed his second consecutive game on Saturday due to “right ankle soreness,” as indicated by Mets interim manager Andy Green. The discomfort followed a series of foul balls that struck his feet during a recent game in Atlanta. Despite his injury, Bichette managed to pinch hit for Zach Short […]
Freddy Peralta disappoints once more as Mets lose to Red Sox

Mets Face Difficult Trade Deadline Ahead Instead of anticipating a potential October comeback, the focus for the remainder of the season is firmly on August 3. The Mets need to offload every asset available before that trade deadline, especially considering a noticeable downturn is likely to follow. It’s frustrating—especially since the Mets, known for their […]
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, […]
Red Sox experienced a terrible travel day but still managed to defeat the Mets in New York.

Red Sox’s Grueling Travel and Their Game Against the Mets If you think your commute is tough, the Boston Red Sox might have you beat. They recently finished a series against the Chicago White Sox and then had to rush to the airport for a flight to New York to face the Mets, right before […]
Mets stumble once more with defeat to Red Sox

The journey from Chicago to Queens took the Red Sox nearly a day, primarily due to issues with their plane. If necessary, Boston would have likely hitched a ride across the country just to secure a player from the Mets who might be stuck for a while. Coming off their first series victory in almost […]