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Let’s cut right to the chase: The Mets are a bad baseball team. But worse than being bad, they’re borderline unwatchable. Ah, I see I’ve already contradicted the overarching purpose of this article. Apologies, let’s start over. Yes, the Mets are bad. And yes, the Mets have been teetering on the precipice of completely unwatchable […]
The Mets are bad. The trade deadline approaches: Monday, August 3 at 6 PM EDT. That means it’s time to do an inventory of what the Mets have to move and what they might get for those pieces. Rental relievers Relief pitchers on one-year contracts are perhaps the most obvious pieces for a deadline seller […]
Meet the Mets Danny Abriano listed five storylines to watch for in the second half of the Mets season. Mike Puma doled out a myriad of Fs on his first-half report card for the New York Mets. Mets first-round draft pick Carson Wiggins has officially signed with the organization. The Mets’ ineptitude has made it […]
We've finally reached the All-Star break. For some teams, it's much needed. Teams like the Padres may be thankful that they can take a week to relax and recalibrate after a nasty slide. Others, like the Mets, may simply be thankful to not have ot play games for a while. Others are seeing their seasons […]
The Mets’ poor first half continued right into the All-Star break. They had a bad time north of the border, dropping two out of three to the Blue Jays before losing the first two games in Atlanta as well. They then rebounded a bit, scratching out a split with the Braves and beating the Royals—one […]
Jamie Aloy, who was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 48th round of the 1999 MLB Draft out of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, had two sons and both followed in his footsteps, pursing baseball not just as a passion or hobby, but as a profession. His eldest son, Wehiwa Kapahulehua, attended […]
It’s that time of year again: A collection of baseball’s finest from across the country rendezvous for 48 hours of red-carpeted, star-studded celebration. And along with all the fanfare and festivities comes an inevitable complaint ringing out from the bleachers, the internet echo chambers, and heated family dinners: “Why isn’t [insert favorite player with a […]
A new report offers major updates on potential deals the New York Mets could make before the trade deadline in […]
Daiverson Gutierrez, C It’s been a pretty rough go of it thus far this season for Gutierrez, who ranked 24th on our list of the Mets’ top prospects coming into the 2026 season, but he was on fire in the week leading up to the break. The 20-year-old edged out Christopher Morel, who started his […]
As the 2026 MLB trade deadline approaches, speculation has begun over which players will be moved. Among the teams drawing the most attention are the New York Mets. Due to New York’s treacherous season, they are going to be sellers at the trade deadline. The Mets have plenty of players who hold value in trade […] The post New York Mets Trade Deadline Candidates: Who Stays and Who Goes? appeared first on Just Baseball .
This All-Star week in Philadelphia, you can find three players who at one point were part of the Mets organization. Those three players played a grand total of…24 major league games in orange and blue. But all three left a mark on the franchise in their own way. Here’s a closer look at the former […]
Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the Mets sputtering into the All-Star break, as expected. We talk about what the Mets […]
Meet the Mets Juan Soto talked to the media ahead of tonight’s All-Star Game. He discussed which Mets players he thinks he will be part of next year’s All-Star team, how it feels to represent the Mets in the game, helping A.J. Ewing and Carson Benge, the players he looked up to growing up, the […]
Alternate title: Killing Them with Kay-ness. The post How to Hit a Batter Kindly, with Anthony Kay appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Add Juan Soto to the list of MLB players not interested in the effort by the league owners to add a salary cap in labor negotiations before the current collective-bargaining agreement expires on Dec. 1.
Nate Isler was born in Charlottesville, Virginia but the family settled down in Milton, Georgia and the right-hander grew up there. He attended Cambridge High School and playing against fellow 2026 Mets draftee and fellow right-handed pitcher Luke McNeillie during Milton High School versus Cambridge High School rivalry games. A three-year letterwinner, he one-upped McNeillie, […]
The Mets need to stop pretending this season can still be rescued. That means trading Bo Bichette, Freddy Peralta, Luke Weaver, and Devin Williams before the deadline. None of those names should be moved willy-nilly. Bichette was supposed to become…
While Juan Soto toyed with the idea of joining this year’s loaded Home Run Derby field, he ultimately decided against participating in the competition he won in 2022 as a member of the Nationals. That choice ensured that this year’s derby would not feature any current Mets. If that fact keeps your interest in the […]
Landon Koenig was born in Page, North Dakota, a city of 190 in the southwestern portion of the state as per the 2020 census. He attended May-Port High School, an institution servicing the combined cities of Mayville and Portland, beginning in seventh grade and as such, has the distinction of being a six-time letterman, playing […]
The following article " Going behind the seams with the voices of Mets baseball on SNY " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . When Gary Cohen calls New York Mets baseball for SportsNet New York, he and his colleagues in the booth are occasionally shown on camera reacting to a key moment, such as a walk-off hit, game-ending strikeout or pulchritudinous defensive play. The affiliated social media account for SNY Mets content even sometimes posts a teaser photo […] Visit Sports Media W...
In the pantheon of terrible New York Mets seasons, 2026 is getting up there with 1992 and 2009 for the worst in recent memory. Can this $300 million disaster get to the top?
The New York Mets entered the 2026 MLB season believing they had a roster capable of competing for a World Series. Instead, they’ve become one of baseball’s biggest disappointments. At the All-Star break, the Mets find themselves in last place…
Carson Wiggins. Aiden Robbins. Shane Sdao. You might not remember any of their names in five years, but there’s always a chance one of these newly-drafted Mets could be the next David Wright, or Jacob deGrom, or Pete Alonso, or Pete Crow-Armstrong—well, hopefully not that last one, for the sake of fans’ collective sanity. It […]
H/T to Carlos on Instagram, who witnessed this abomination at the Futures Game on Sunday: I agree with Carlos. Prison is the only acceptable outcome here. Start warming up a cell at the Curran-Fromhold Correction Facility in Northeast Facility, or perhaps check availabilities at the nearest Russian gulag. You just don’t do something like this. […] The post Prepare a Jail Cell For This Woman, Who Wore a Combination Phillies and Mets T-Shirt to the Futures Game (UPDATED) appeared first on Cros...
The New York Mets could have used a boost heading into the All-Star break, but the Boston Red Sox foiled any such plans with a series sweep on Sunday. As the Mets ended the first half of the season with a 40-57 record, the second-worst in the National League, Francisco Lindor expressed his disappointment after […] The post “It’s Unacceptable” – Francisco Lindor Minces No Words After Costly Mistake in Mets’ Sweep vs. Red Sox appeared first on EssentiallySports .