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Hard choices coming with Harrison Bader and Adrian Houser

The Mets' season had an optimistic start last year, but this year's season has been a pleasant surprise despite a rough beginning. [ more ]

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10 hours ago

Tyrone Taylor's strong start in 2024 making huge part' of Mets | amNewYork

MLB Trade Rumors

10 hours ago

Yankees Claim Michael Tonkin, Designate McKinley Moore

The Yankees announced that they have claimed right-hander Michael Tonkin off waivers from the Mets.He had been designated for assignment by the Mets earlier this week.

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15 hours ago

Poll: Your take on the 2024 Mets so far

The New York Mets have had an eventful 2024 season with ups and downs, sitting at a 13-11 record while facing challenges and positives across different aspects of the team. [ more ]

ESPN.com

The 5 stats that show how the White Sox could lose 120 games

The Chicago White Sox are off to a historically poor start in 2024, potentially rivaling the 1962 New York Mets for most losses in a season. [ more ]

ESPN.com

The 5 stats that show how the White Sox could lose 120 games

Chicago White Sox could potentially surpass the 1962 New York Mets' record for most losses in a season. [ more ]

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Old Habits and New Victories

Recognizing signs of success: Taking the lead off an opposing pitcher pre-pitch is a positive indicator of things going well. [ more ]

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Mets stay red-hot, thump Pirates 9-1 to complete sweep | amNewYork

The Mets clinched their first series sweep of the season by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-1 at Citi Field. [ more ]

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Mets score 3 in 7th including go-ahead balk, down Pirates 3-1 | amNewYork

The Mets continue to win games in diverse ways, erasing a poor start to the season with a strong performance. [ more ]

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13 hours ago

Messrs. 3000

Mets fans' past experiences with players like Bobby Bonilla and Jason Bay shape their skepticism despite Lindor's strong performance. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Mets Designate Michael Tonkin For Assignment (Again)

The Mets have designated Tonkin for assignment and optioned Hartwig to Triple-A to make roster moves.

Tonkin's recent performance in his short Mets stint has been underwhelming.

Tonkin has a diverse experience in various baseball leagues and teams. [ more ]

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Game of Redemption

Redemption in baseball is never too far away, even for struggling players. [ more ]

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Checking in on the early results from last year's deadline deals of Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander

Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander's impact post-deadline trades evaluated based on 2023 and 2024 performances.

Concerns raised about the performance of the prospects acquired by the Mets in the trades.

Verlander's potential activation triggering a costly contract option and impacting the Mets' financial considerations. [ more ]

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Gut Reaction: Mets 8, Giants 2 (4/24/24)

After taking two of three games from the Dodgers, the Mets had to salvage this closeout game against the Giants to avoid a losing road trip.And win they did.

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Lindor slugs 2 home runs, Mets end 3-game skid with 8-2 win over Giants | amNewYork

Francisco Lindor led the New York Mets to victory with a multi-homer game. [ more ]

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Mets win streak snapped with shutout loss to Dodgers | Fingerlakes1.com

The New York Mets had their six-game win streak snapped by the Los Angeles Dodgers. [ more ]

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Syracuse Mets handle Charlotte, 9-2, in road trip opener

The Syracuse Mets had an impressive win against the Charlotte Knights, with Christian Scott's strong performance standing out. [ more ]

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JD Martinez to make long-awaited Mets debut Friday | amNewYork

Veteran slugger JD Martinez expected to make Mets debut, overcoming setbacks and delayed start to the 2024 season. [ more ]

McCovey Chronicles

How to watch San Francisco Giants vs. New York Mets

Injuries impact Giants' pitching rotation as Snell heads to the 15-Day Injured List. [ more ]

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Distant Dispatches

Mets pitchers struggled in a recent game against the Giants, facing difficulties with a crafty opposition pitcher and experiencing a losing streak. [ more ]

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Gut Reaction: Giants 5, Mets 1 (4/23/24)

Logan Webb dominated the Mets with an eight-inning shutout, breaking their winning streak. [ more ]

McCovey Chronicles

How to watch San Francisco Giants vs. New York Mets

The San Francisco Giants play game two of this three-game series against the New York Mets tonight at Oracle Park.

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MLB Trade Rumors

Francisco Alvarez To Miss Eight Weeks

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez underwent UCL surgery, with an expected eight-week recovery timeline before returning to game action. [ more ]

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Mets' No. 2 prospect Drew Gilbert to miss another month with hamstring injury | amNewYork

Young Mets outfielder Drew Gilbert expected to miss four more weeks due to a strained right hamstring. [ more ]

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Francisco Alvarez injury: Latest on Mets catcher's thumb, timetable for return | amNewYork

Francisco Alvarez likely out for the first half of the 2024 season with a torn ligament in his left thumb. [ more ]

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Gut Reaction: Mets 9, Dodgers 4 (4/19/24)

Francisco Lindor's two-run homer broke a 4-4 tie, leading the Mets to a 9-4 win over the Dodgers, marking their fifth consecutive win. [ more ]

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Brett Baty injury: Mets very optimistic' he will avoid IL stint | amNewYork

Carlos Mendoza optimistic about Brett Baty's injury status. [ more ]

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Scooter and the Big Man Revisited

The blog 'Faith and Fear in Flushing' caters to Mets fans with a long history and passion for the team. [ more ]

NBC Sports Bay Area & California

What we learned as Winn dazzles again in Giants' victory over Mets

Giants beat Mets 5-2, Conforto hits fifth home run, Winn gets rare run support, Giants' offense shines.

San Francisco in good form, within two games of NL West-leading Dodgers. [ more ]

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Mets Minors: Jonah Tong, the one we missed

Focusing on top prospects in the Mets system often overshadows other players who may be performing well below the radar. [ more ]

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Gut Reaction: Giants 5, Mets 2 (4/22/24)

The Giants defeated the Mets 5-2 in a game where Jose Quintana struggled early on, putting the Mets at a disadvantage they couldn't recover from. [ more ]

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Ahmed, Chapman deliver timely hits to propel SF Giants over Mets

The Giants secured a 5-2 win over the Mets with well-timed hitting and effective pitching. [ more ]

McCovey Chronicles

4/22 Gamethread: Giants vs. Mets

The Giants aim for their first home series victory against the Mets. Key pitchers Keaton Winn & José Quintana face off. [ more ]

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Giants-Mets Series Preview

Despite expectations, Mets show early promise while Giants stay neutral. Giants relying on pitching strength for Wild Card contention. [ more ]

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Giants-Mets Series Preview

Mets surprising surge in a step-back season vs. Giants expected .500 strategy. [ more ]

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Adam Ottavino off to a strong start in his third year with the Mets

Adam Ottavino has been a standout performer in the Mets' bullpen, exceeding expectations and adapting his pitch mix for success. [ more ]

ESPN.com

Dodgers East? Milwaukee Plus? Inside David Stearns' plan to turn Mets into MLB's new model franchise

David Stearns, now 39, transitioned from the Milwaukee Brewers to the New York Mets, fulfilling a childhood dream and recognizing the rarity of such an opportunity. [ more ]

Battery Power

This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz becomes the 16th player in history to strikeout 3,000 batters

Braves and MLB historical milestones outlined. [ more ]

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Gut Reaction: Dodgers 10, Mets 0 (4/21/24)

The Mets faced a tough loss against Tyler Glasnow, ending their offensive streak but still securing a series win. [ more ]

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All Good Things Come to an End

The Mets had an interesting series against the Dodgers, losing one game despite Betts, Ohtani, and Freeman reaching base 12 times but winning another game with a different outcome. [ more ]

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Gut Reaction: Mets 6, Dodgers 4 (4/20/24)

Starling Marte's three-run homer in the sixth inning was crucial in the Mets' 6-4 win over the Dodgers, marking the team's sixth consecutive victory. [ more ]

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Mets erase three-run deficit in series-opening win over Pirates | Fingerlakes1.com

The New York Mets came back from a three-run deficit to win 6-3 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with key contributions from Harrison Bader and Edwin Díaz. [ more ]

Newsday

Mets' winning streak ends with blowout loss to Dodgers

Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts, right, tags out the Mets' Harrison Bader, who was trying to steal second base, during the third inning of a game in Los Angeles on Sunday.Credit: AP/Kyusung Gong

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Dodgers rout Mets 10-0 to end LA's skid, NY's win streak

Shohei Ohtani breaks Hideki Matsui's record for most home runs by a Japanese-born player in the MLB. [ more ]

Spectrumlocalnews

Dodgers rout Mets 10-0 to end LA's skid, NY's win streak

Shohei Ohtani breaks Hideki Matsui's record for most homers by a Japanese-born player in MLB. [ more ]

Spectrumlocalnews

Dodgers rout Mets 10-0 to end LA's skid, NY's win streak

Shohei Ohtani breaks Hideki Matsui's record for homers by a Japanese-born player in MLB. [ more ]

Spectrumlocalnews

Dodgers rout Mets 10-0 to end LA's skid, NY's win streak

Shohei Ohtani breaks Hideki Matsui's record for homers by a Japanese-born player in MLB. [ more ]

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J.D. Martinez watch: Mets' DH returns in minor league game, with possible team debut as soon as Friday | amNewYork

J.D. Martinez's return to the Mets lineup could happen as early as Friday at Citi Field, following his recovery from back troubles. [ more ]

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Before making NY Mets debut, 6-time MLB All-Star to play in Syracuse this week

J.D. Martinez signed a 1-year, $12 million deal with the New York Mets but has been sidelined due to a bad back. He will play with the Syracuse Mets before joining the major league club. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Mets Place Brooks Raley On 15-Day Injured List

Brooks Raley placed on the injured list due to elbow inflammation.

The Mets call up Grant Hartwig from Triple-A in response to Raley's injury. [ more ]

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What Excellent Service!

The satisfaction of returning to exciting game developments mirrors the feeling of returning to find food waiting, like in Pulp Fiction. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Mets Vs. Dodgers Game Preview: Trying To Avoid Sweep In Finale Of Homestand

Dodgers on a losing streak face Mets on a winning streak. Tyler Glasnow aims to improve pitching performance. [ more ]

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Picnic in the Park

Baserunners left on base created a unique dynamic in the game, leading to a spirited and enjoyable atmosphere for viewers. [ more ]

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Marte's 3-run homer, Alonso's brilliant play carry Mets to a 6-4 win over Dodgers | amNewYork

The New York Mets extended their winning streak to six games, overcoming the struggles of the Los Angeles Dodgers. [ more ]

ESPN.com

Mets put catcher Alvarez (thumb) on 15-day IL

Francisco Alvarez placed on injured list with thumb sprain. [ more ]

Dodgers Digest

Mets @ Dodgers April 20, 2024: Stone looks to light up Mets to avoid season-high losing streak - Dodgers Digest

Dodgers are in a bit of a slump with key stats highlighting their struggles. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Mets Vs. Dodgers Game Preview: Gavin Stone Looks To Stop Losing Streak

The Los Angeles Dodgers are facing pressure to avoid a third consecutive series loss.

Pitcher Gavin Stone showcased improved performance with increased sinker usage and dominant changeup.

Dodgers offense struggles while up against Mets' strong pitcher José Buttó. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Mets Place Francisco Alvarez On 10-Day Injured List

The Mets placed Alvarez on the injured list due to a left thumb sprain, promoting Nido. Narvaez and Nido will handle catching duties during Alvarez's absence. [ more ]

New York Post

Mets 'star' outfielder Harrison Bader wears Star of David on his belt in support of Israeli roots

Harrison Bader's passion and support for Israel is praised by Mets fans. [ more ]

Mets360

Thoughts on the Mets' City Connect jerseys

The New York Mets released a City Connect jersey inspired by NYC transportation systems, featuring subway symbols and the Queensboro Bridge. Mixed reviews include resembling New York Yankees' jersey. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Recap: Dodgers Rally From Early Deficit But Bullpen Struggles In Loss to Mets

The importance of starting strong in the first inning for pitchers is crucial for success. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Mets Outright Tyler Jay

Mets reliever went unclaimed on waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Syracuse, tweets Anthony DiComo of MLB.com.He'll stick in the organization without holding a 40-man roster spot.

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A look at the Mets' offense in the last 11 games, which has led to eight wins

Despite initial skepticism, the 2024 Mets are effectively competing for a playoff spot due to their pitching performance and unexpected offensive success. [ more ]

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SEE IT: Mets unveil new City Connect uniforms | amNewYork

New York Mets unveil City Connect uniforms inspired by the city's aesthetic and subway system for the 2024 season. [ more ]

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Mets' starting pitchers and completing six innings

The Mets' starting pitchers completing at least six innings is essential for the team's success. [ more ]

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The Mets' pitching rotation is producing good results

Starting pitching unexpectedly strong for the New York Mets in 2024 season. [ more ]

The Ringer

Four Straight for the Mets, Judge Shows Up in the Clutch, and Raheem Palmer Talks Knicks-76ers

NBA and NHL playoff matchups involving Knicks, 76ers, Rangers, and Islanders discussed with insights on players and series projections. [ more ]

Time Out New York

See inside the new Mets store at CitiField

The new store at Citi Field stadium is 50% larger than its predecessor. [ more ]

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Do the Mets sign Alonso long-term now or let him walk?

Debate surrounds Pete Alonso's future with the Mets due to concerns about his performance and potential long-term contract implications. [ more ]

ESPN.com

Pirates' Chapman gets 2-game ban for tantrum

Aroldis Chapman of Pittsburgh Pirates suspended for two games with fines for inappropriate actions during a game against New York Mets. [ more ]

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Starling Marte upping game in return to No. 2 spot in Mets' lineup | amNewYork

Starling Marte's move to batting second has significantly impacted the New York Mets' offensive performance, leading to a positive outcome for the team. [ more ]

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Wednesday catch-all thread (4/17/24)

Day games impact Mets win-loss record

Jacob deGrom excels in day games with a 2.09 lifetime ERA [ more ]

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Gut Reaction: Mets 3, Pirates 1 (4/16/24)

Mets late-inning comeback led to a 3-1 win over Pirates, pushing them over .500 for the first time this season. [ more ]

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Mets celebrate 60th anniversary of Shea Stadium's 1st game with Jack Fisher, Ron Hunt | amNewYork

Celebrating 60 years since Shea Stadium's inaugural game at Citi Field with Jack Fisher throwing the first pitch. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Mets Claim Michael Tonkin, Designate Tyler Jay

The Mets claimed righty Michael Tonkin off waivers from the Twins. [ more ]

Mets360

Mets hold their own while playing a challenging schedule

Playing .500 against good teams and dominating bad ones not always working in MLB. [ more ]

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NY Mets Awkwardly Kick Ryan Garcia & Devin Haney Out Of Citi Field Before They Were Supposed To Throw Out First Pitch

Boxers Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney were kicked off the field at Citi Field for a first pitch event due to potential fight risk. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Injured J.D. Martinez 'Very Unlikely' to Play in Mets' Series Against Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a favorable schedule for their nine-game homestand and aim to win despite initial struggles. [ more ]

Mets360

Gut Reaction: Mets 6, Pirates 3 (4/15/24)

The Mets overcame a three-run deficit to defeat the Pirates 6-3, reaching .500 at 8-8.

Notable performances from DJ Stewart, Harrison Bader, and Edwin Diaz contributed to the Mets' victory.

The Mets showcased strong offensive capabilities with consistent scoring of at least five runs in six of the last seven games. [ more ]

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JD Martinez update: Mets DH very unlikely' to join team on West Coast swing | amNewYork

QUEENS, N.Y. JD Martinez's long-awaited Mets debut will have to wait a bit longer.

Faithandfearinflushing

Vibes and Other Advanced Stats

The Mets are performing well in terms of vibes despite being statistically average. [ more ]

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The Immaculate Day

The article reflects on the camaraderie and connections between former baseball teammates during Dwight Gooden's number retirement day. [ more ]

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Practically Peerless

Discovering a historical connection between the Mets and Hofstra University highlights unique intersections in sports history. [ more ]

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