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The King Of The Robbers Returns

The bases are loaded in the bottom of the second. Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor, with his beautiful hair and crisp terrifying swing, is at the plate. The pitch from the Padres' Robbie Ray is a 92 mph sinker that he leaves up on the outer edge of the zone. Lindor stings it to the opposite field, and the ball towers up and out toward the right-field corner, where he is waiting. He is always waiting. Fernando Tatis Jr., the king of the Robbin' Padres , with his flowing hair and his big face,...

The Opener: Brewers, Cubs, Pecko

Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. led off Tuesday’s matchup against the Mets with a homer. He then took a grand slam away from Francisco Lindor in the bottom of the inning with one of the best robberies of the season (video link via MLB on X). 1. Brewers put up 22 Bryce Miller and Kyle […]

Mets Morning News: Mets lose, Tatís wins

Meet the Mets The Mets were beaten by the Padres 5-2. Luis Torrens and Luis Robert Jr. each hit solo home runs but the Mets were unable to overcome Fernando Tatís Jr.’s two home runs and grand slam robbery of Lindor. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, New York Daily News, New York Post The […]

Effectively Wild Episode 2519: The Secret Life of Walter

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the deepening monetary morass surrounding Mark Walter and whether it will eventually ensnare the Dodgers, the struggles of Edwin Díaz and Kyle Tucker, L.A.’s incentive to try for a bye, the Dodgers’ and Mets’ offseason oopsies, Pete Crow-Armstrong’s heroics, the hot hitting of Denae Benites and the WPBL’s […]

Tatis, Padres out-slug the Mets

The Mets dropped the middle game of their three-game set with the Padres, 5-2. The Mets’ string of good luck somewhat dried up tonight, although starter Zac Thornton gave them a perfectly cromulent start, five inning performance, allowing three earned runs on two home runs, while striking out seven and walking just one. Thornton has […]

Howie Rose, Gary Cohen share touching moment in SNY booth

The New York Mets are blessed with two of the best play-by-play announcers in baseball: Howie Rose and Gary Cohen. And on Tuesday night, they shared the booth together in a rare joint appearance. Rose announced back in March that he was retiring after this season. He has reduced his WCBS radio schedule to working…

Washington Nationals vs Texas Rangers Game Thread

The Nats’ struggles against divisional opponents continued with a sweep at the hands of the last place Mets. Thankfully they will be playing a non-divisional opponent to start the week. The Nats have been quite good in interleague play with a 22-17 record. They will look to keep that going against the Rangers. Nasim Nunez […]

Mets vs. Padres: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/18/26

Mets lineup Francisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BLuis Robert – CFCarson Benge – RFFrancisco Alvarez – DHChristopher Morel – 1BMarcus Semien – 2BA.J. Ewing – LFLuis Torrens – C SP: Zac Thornton – LHP Padres lineup Fernando Tatis – RFLuis Rengifo – LFManny Machado – 3BTy France – 1BJackson Merrill – CFXander Bogaerts – […]

Game 127: San Diego Padres at New York Mets

San Diego Padres (67-59) at New York Mets (57-69), August 18, 2026, 4:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Citi Field – Flushing, NY Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.

San Diego drops series opener with four outs at home plate

The San Diego Padres did just about everything to lose Game 1 against the New York Mets yesterday evening. The Friars made four outs at the plate in just the first two innings, which seemed to stymie their offense for the rest of the game. Two were bad sends by third base coach Bob Henley, […]

Mets Player Performance Meter: Pitchers, August 3-16

The Mets used a lot of pitchers in 2025, so I can’t say for certain that this is a record for most new names I’ve had to add to a meter in a single week, but it very well might be. The trading deadline saw the Mets trade two members of their rotation (three if […]

Mets Minor League Players of the Week: Week Twenty-One

Elian Peña Week: 6 G, 21 AB, .286/.400/.762, 6 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 4 BB, 9 K, 1/3 SB (High-A) 2026 Season: 96 G, 365, .271/.388/.397, 99 H, 18 2B, 2 3B, 8 HR, 61 BB, 94 K, 28/37 SB, .343 BABIP (Single-A) Back at the beginning of August, when we rolled […]

NY Mets’ David Stearns reveals his expectations for Andy Green’s future in Queens

Andy Green took over as manager of the New York Mets following Carlos Mendoza’s firing, and David Stearns addressed the interim manager’s future. Carlos Mendoza ’s midseason firing during the 2026 MLB season prompted the New York Mets to name Andy Green as their interim manager. However, it appears David Stearns has other plans for the future, as he sees Green returning to the front office in 2027. “It’s my expectation that he returns to the front office,” Stearns said during his press ...

Mets Morning News: 103.9 mph

Meet the Mets The Mets beat the Padres 2-1 to pick up their fourth straight victory. Carson Benge threw out two runners at home in the first inning, becoming the first Mets player every to do so in the same inning. The second outfield assist clocked in at 103.9 mph, the third-hardest outfield assist tracked […]

Stellar defense secures a Mets win against Padres

The Mets started a three game series against the Padres on Monday night. The Padres were sitting in a playoff spot, just a game ahead of the Diamondbacks for the final Wild Card spot. Walker Buehler was getting the start for the Padres, while Nolan McLean was taking the mound for the Mets, hoping to […]

Mets Player Performance Meter: Position Players, August 3-16

In the past two weeks, the Mets have swept two series and only lost one series. They were shut out in two of their three losses in the past 12 games, but other than that, the offense has ironically produced considerably better since losing Juan Soto. Francisco Lindor has been raking, Bo Bichette earned what […]

Mets vs. Padres: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/17/26

Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – LFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFLuis Robert – CFJared Young – 1BMarcus Semien – 2BJorge Polanco – DHFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Nolan McLean – RHP Padres lineup Fernando Tatis – RFJake Cronenworth – 2BManny Machado – 3BTy France – 1BJackson Merrill – CFLuis Campusano – […]

Game 126: San Diego Padres at New York Mets

San Diego Padres (67-58) at New York Mets (56-69), August 17, 2026, 4:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Citi Field – Flushing, NY Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.