The New York Mets entered the season with the majors’ second-highest payroll at $369 million, only to reach the All-Star break with their worst first-half performance in more than three decades. Clearly, fans were disappointed by the team’s lackluster 40-57 record entering the break. Even A.J. Minter, who joined the Mets last year hoping to […]
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Freddy Peralta struggled in his return to Milwaukee tonight, and the offense could not figure anything out even after Jacob Misiorowski left the game after the fourth inning, resulting in an 8-3 loss. Bo Bichette put to rest any hopes of a no-hitter for Misiorowski in the first inning as he broke his bat on […]
The New York Mets are in all-out sell mode at this year's deadline. Their dreadful 2026 season, sitting second-to-last in the National League, has assured that. And with the recent report that only five Mets are untouchable, five-time All-Star Francisco Lindor is out there for the taking. Bob Nightengale reports that rival teams are quite certain that the Mets will trade Lindor... But NOT by the trade deadline: Rival executives believe that the Mets will trade shortstop Francico Lindor this wi...
Former Milwaukee Brewers ace Freddy Peralta is back in Milwaukee with the New York Mets in town for a three-game series. The series began Monday night, with Peralta taking the mound. But before he could even throw his first pitch, he had a reunion of sorts with his old friends, including none other than Milwaukee [...]
Former MLB outfielder (and current Special Assistant to the President of Baseball Operations) Carlos Beltrán will officially be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday.
Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – RFJuan Soto – LFBo Bichette – 3BFrancisco Lindor – SSJorge Polanco – DHJared Young – 1BLuis Robert – CFBrett Baty – 2BFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Freddy Peralta – RHP Brewers lineup Christian Yelich – DHJackson Chourio – LFBrice Turang – 2BWilliam Contreras – CGarrett Mitchell – CFAndrew Vaughn – […]
A day after a dramatic walk-off sweep of the Marlins, the Brewers welcome another National League East opponent to Milwaukee today — and they’ll see a familiar face on the mound, as Freddy Peralta returns to the mound at American Family Field for the first time in a different uniform. Peralta isn’t the only story […]
The Chicago White Sox are seriously in pursuit of a starting pitcher. Their rotation is far from playoff-ready, though the Pale Hose offensive lineup does seem to be. Averaging 6.5 runs per game over their last six while holding down top spot in the AL Central Division, they're starting to focus their sights on some pitchers, and they have the New York Mets on their radar. Per Bob Nightengale of USA Today , the ChiSox are eyeing Clay Holmes, who is a potential free agent after the season...
The Mets have reinstated outfielder Luis Robert Jr. from the 60-day injured list, optioned infielder Eric Wagaman to Triple-A Syracuse, and outrighted fellow infielder Zack Short—who was designated for assignment a few days ago—to Syracuse. Robert Jr. was one of several new acquisitions made by the Mets after the team decided to take a sharp […]
The chances of the New York Mets trading shortstop Francisco Lindor prior to the Aug. 3 trade deadline are "unlikely," per Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports during a report on Foul Territory (11:00 mark).
The 2026 season hasn’t gone the way that anyone with the New York Mets would have hoped or expected, and as of right now, it appears they’ll be a very active seller ahead of the upcoming trade deadline.Because of their struggles, the Mets are currently sitting at 42-58, good for last place in the National […]
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The New York Mets head toward the MLB trade deadline as clear sellers, and one of their most prized assets opened up about the rumors after a series against the Philadelphia Phillies. “If I do get traded, my job is to help bring back as much talent as I can back here,” reliever A.J. Minter […]
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With the MLB trade deadline two weeks away, the New York Mets received an update on injured starter Clay Holmes before a series against the Milwaukee Brewers.The veteran right-hander is expected to make his first rehab start on Thursday, July 23, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. If that appearance goes well, Holmes could rejoin the […]
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New York Mets infielder Bo Bichette signed a three-year, $126 million contract six months ago. Now, he finds himself in the midst of hearing his name in trade rumors. With a record of 42-58, the team sits with the fourth-worst record in MLB.Multiple media members, including Chelsea Janes of SNY and Jon Heyman of the […]
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Fresh off their first road series win since early June, the New York Mets (42-58) travel to American Family Field for a three-game rendezvous with the Milwaukee Brewers (62-37). The Mets were swept in Milwaukee last August but won two of three against the Brewers at Citi Field. The last time New York won a […]
A pet peeve of many baseball viewers is when a defensive player has their sunglasses on their hat, rather than over their eyes, when the sun is out. And during Sunday’s game against the New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia Phillies rookie outfielder Gabriel Rincones Jr. did put on his sunglasses, but he…
Welcome back to Monday Stat Party, a weekly series showcasing some of the most curious and nostalgia-inducing statistical developments from the past week of Mets baseball. What unites each entry is the sense of intrigue which they aim to spark, and the unbridled love of the game’s anomalies from which they arise. Without further ado, […]
The Chicago White Sox have been one of the biggest surprises in baseball this season, entering late July with a […]
Jacob Misiorowski is set to return to the mound for the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday after being sidelined by arm fatigue. The young ace will make his first start of the second half in a matchup that will feature Freddy Peralta and the New York Mets as the opposition. Peralta’s history with the Brewers adds [...]
When the Mets traded for Freddy Peralta before the 2026 season, they sold the move to fans as a solution for the pitching collapse that had plagued them last year. The team would finally have an ace to bring it all together. With Peralta’s ERA at 4.66, FIP at 4.39, and WHIP at 1.44, that […]
Devin Williams to the Phillies Phillies receive: RHP Devin WilliamsMets receive: RHP Brad Keller, C Alirio Ferrebus Devin Williams is due a good amount of money over the next two seasons and has not been particularly good. Even his peripheral metrics have slipped this year, though they’re a right sight better than his ERA still. […]
New York Mets pitcher Freddy Peralta has been immensely disappointing, and the cause for his struggles isn’t so simple.
An unexpected trade candidate may be emerging for the New York Mets as the deadline draws closer.
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Things haven’t gone as planned for Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets in 2026. But the star shortstop showed what’s possible Sunday.Lindor went 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBI as the Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 to take two of three games from their National League East rivals to begin the […]
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Meet the Mets In the deciding game of a weekend series with Philadelphia, Nolan McLean struck out ten and brought his ERA that little bit closer to 3.00 as eight different Mets got hits. All of this to say, it was good. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, Faith and Fear in Flushing, MLB.com, Newsday, New […]