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Prepare a Jail Cell For This Woman, Who Wore a Combination Phillies and Mets T-Shirt to the Futures Game (UPDATED)

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...

“It’s Unacceptable” – Francisco Lindor Minces No Words After Costly Mistake in Mets’ Sweep vs. Red Sox

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 .

Mets Morning News: Socked by the Sox

Meet the Mets The Mets were swept by the Red Sox 3-2 in the final game before the All-Star break. Zach Thornton had his best start yet, throwing seven scoreless innings and allowing just two hits while striking out five batters. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Newsday, New York Daily News, New York Post, […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 7/13/26: An MLB win shy of a clean sweep

Syracuse Mets (46 – 46) Sunday’s game vs Norfolk cancelled due to wet field conditions and will not be made up. Binghamton Rumble Ponies (33 – 54) BINGHAMTON 10, HARTFORD 5 (BOX) Both rehabbing MLB stars (Luis Robert Jr. and Marcus Semien) collected two hits apiece, driving in four of the Rumble Ponies ten runs. […]

MLB Trade Rumors: White Sox Land Freddy Peralta In Proposed Deal

It's been a rough go of late for New York Mets' starter Freddy Peralta. He was brought in this season to be the team's new ace, but a 6.96 ERA over his last seven starts has left him with a 4.66 ERA overall, and a big disappointment in his contract year.  He was expecting a huge payday in free agency this winter, and declined the Mets' early-season extension offers. Now, he'll likely find himself in another uniform in three weeks, as the trade deadline hits on Aug. 3rd. He does have enoug...

2026 Mets Draft profile: Alex Petrovic

Right-hander Alex Petrovic grew up in Cypress, Texas, a suburb of Houston, the son of parents who played basketball at Oberlin College. Alex’s physical gifts manifested themselves on the baseball diamond rather than the basketball court, and the youngster quickly began standing out on the sandlots around Texas. He attended Concordia Lutheran High School in […]

Jacob deGrom Won’t Make Next Start, Could Need IL Stint

TODAY: DeGrom won’t throw off a mound until after the All-Star break, with Schumaker telling Shawn McFarland and other media that the right-hander could throw a bullpen session on Friday or Saturday to determine his readiness.  As deGrom explained the situation, he felt he could’ve pitched through the discomfort if necessary: “I told [a team […]

Mets waste Thornton’s gem, get swept by Red Sox

The New York Mets were so close to a well-rounded and impressive win heading into the All-Star break, but, as with everything else with the 2026 squad, it wasn’t meant to be. The Mets blew a fantastic performance by starting pitcher Zach Thornton on Sunday afternoon in a 3-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox, […]

Red Sox Cap Off First-Half Win Streak With Comeback Against Mets

What’s happening? That game didn’t feel real. The Red Sox are on an unbelievable winning streak, but for eight innings today, it felt like a game that happened in April, May, or even June. The team only managed four base runners over the first eight innings, and only one of them advanced past first base. […]

Ryan Clifford walked in sole Futures Game plate appearance

Ryan Clifford was the sole Mets’ representative in today’s All-Star Futures Game. Clifford was not a starter, but played first base for the fifth, sixth, and seventh innings. He did get one plate appearance in the sixth inning, in which he drew a six-pitch walk against Athletics’ prospect Jamie Arnold. Clifford was then doubled off […]

2026 Mets Draft profile: Luke McNeillie

Milton, Georgia native Luke McNeillie attended the eponymously named high school in the city, lettering all four years he attended the school and establishing himself as a prospect to follow. Considered one of the better high school pitching prospects in Georgia in 2023, the right-hander had a strong commitment to the University of Florida and […]

A look back at the Mets’ representatives in past Futures Games

The All-Star Futures Game is the newest of the All-Star week events*, as it is celebrating its 27th year** in 2026. Much like the All-Star Game itself, the moments in the games themselves are not nearly as important as the season/career that led to a selection to the team in the first place. Since its […]

At Least the Mets Have an Outfield to Build Around

To say that nothing has gone right for the New York Mets this season would be quite the understatement. The team sits 16 games under .500 and owns the fourth-worst record in all of baseball. Coming out of the offseason, the Mets were widely viewed as one of baseball’s biggest winners by both analysts and […] The post At Least the Mets Have an Outfield to Build Around appeared first on Just Baseball .

Open Thread: 2026 Futures Game

The Futures Game starts at noon EDT. The only Mets’ prospect in the game is Ryan Clifford, acquired in exchange for Justin Verlander at the 2023 trade deadline. Clifford is a reserve for the National League squad. Chat about all the action here! American League lineup Leo De Vries – SS (Athletics) Franklin Arias – […]

Mets recall Zach Thornton, option Tobias Myers

The Mets continued the churn of the pitching staff, recalling Zach Thornton and optioning Tobias Myers to Triple-A Syracuse. Thornton will start today in the final game of the first half for the Mets against the Red Sox, which will be Thornton’s third MLB start. His first start against the was a little rough; over […]

Orioles minor league recap 7/12: Pitching dominates as every affiliate wins

Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 3, Syracuse Mets 2 Nestor German was the story in this Tides win, twirling a dazzling outing of seven shutout innings, the longest outing of his professional career. He had more strikeouts (six) than baserunners (five), and it came against a Syracuse lineup in which all nine batters were guys with major […]

Mets Release Jared Oliva

The Mets have released outfielder Jared Oliva, according to his transactions page at MLB.com. The club designated him for assignment a few days ago. Oliva was on the minor league injured list at the time and therefore was not eligible to be placed on outright waivers. That left the Mets to either trade him or […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 7/12/26: Santucci stock up

Syracuse Mets (46 – 46) NORFOLK 3, SYRACUSE 2 (BOX) Binghamton Rumble Ponies (32 – 54) BINGHAMTON 9, HARTFORD 2 (BOX) Brooklyn Cyclones (35 – 49) BROOKLYN 3, WILMINGTON 1 (BOX) St. Lucie Mets (38 – 46) ST. LUCIE 4, JUPITER 1 (BOX) FCL Mets (20 – 27) FCL CARDINALS 3, FCL METS 0 (BOX) […]