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JUNE 27: The Mets have reinstated Scott and optioned lefty Zach Thornton to Triple-A Syracuse in a corresponding move. Scott will start against the Phillies on Saturday. JUNE 21: Mets righty Christian Scott emerged from a bullpen session on Sunday without any issues. He’s working his way back from a right hip impingement. Scott is […]
Even though the Carlos Mendoza was made the scapegoat for the New York Mets' struggles this season when he was fired as manager on Friday, people in the organization consider him only a small part of what has gone wrong in 2026.
The New York Mets should avoid hiring Hall of Fame outfielder Carlos Beltrán as their next manager after firing Carlos Mendoza.
In a bizarre television moment, the New York Mets mascot Mr. Met was seen dancing on screen in a broadcast about the team’s manager getting fired. Carlos Mendoza got the boot on Friday as the Mets manager, amidst a disastrous season. Mendoza’s final six games as manager were all losses. Mets mascot Mr. Met was […] The post Mr. Met bombs Carlos Mendoza firing report appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Mets turned to Andy Green during a collapsing 2026 season, hoping a different voice can steady a frustrated clubhouse. The Mets turned to Green on Friday morning after firing Carlos Mendoza, sitting at 34-47 amid a brutal June slide in what has already become a disastrous season. Mendoza led the Mets to […] The post Mets’ Andy Green breaks down new interim manager role appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (38-37/3-1) SYRACUSE 4, LEHIGH VALLEY 3 / 10 (BOX) Jonah Tong still just doesn’t quite have it. Sure, he only gave up two runs, but the swing and miss isn’t there. The fastball has backed up. The breakers aren’t clicking. Just a lost season as he looks to find a consistent left-right option to […]
Meet the Mets The Mets kicked off the Andy Green era with a 2-1 loss to the Phillies on Pride Night at Citi Field. Zach Thornton had a really impressive second major leagues start, pitching six innings of one-run ball, but the offense couldn’t do much against old friend Zack Wheeler. New York has now […]
Today’s Reflections After Dansby Swanson’s four RBI in Wednesday nightcap of the double-header with the Mets, PCA’s RBI double in the 10th inning gave the Cubs a 4-3 win and a four-game sweep of the Mets. Yes, it was the Mets. But this was much needed momentum going into the Brewers’ series. A lot writers […]
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Ben Clemens banter about some suspicious variability in the ball’s behavior and whether the low-drag, high-home-run-rate times of the late 2010s have returned, Carlos Mendoza’s “departure” from the Mets, the Blue Jays’ dominance of “Phase 1” […]
The Mets tabbed Andy Green as interim manager after firing Carlos Mendoza on Friday morning. The 48-year-old Green is back in the dugout for the first time in seven years, but it’s not serving as an audition for the full-time role. President of baseball operations David Stearns told reporters that Green will return to the […]
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor put the onus squarely on the team's players after manager Carlos Mendoza was fired on Friday.
A mascot delightfully dancing behind a reporter sharing somber news about a fired employee sounds like something right out of a Saturday Night Live sketch. But no, it’s just the New York Mets. The Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday in the midst of a six-game losing streak and miserable 34-47 campaign despite a $330-million…
It’s kind of crazy the way momentum works in baseball. Normally, we equate momentum as when one teams comes from behind on another, scoring runs to take a lead and eventually emerging victorious. One could argue that both teams had some kind of momentum today coming into this game. The Phillies, of course, had several […]
New York Yankees skipper Aaron Boone reacted to the New York Mets' decision to fire manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday.
On Friday, the New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza in the midst of a miserable 34-47 campaign despite a $330M payroll. SNY announcer Gary Cohen sees the move as the most obvious one the franchise could have made, and probably the least effective in fixing the myriad problems they’re facing. “It’s always the case…
David Peterson was the firing pin for the pending New York Mets fire sale.
NEW YORK — The legend of Derek Hill continues. After hitting a pinch-hit go-ahead home run on Wednesday against the Nationals in the ninth inning and another on Thursday, Hill made an insane leaping catch over the center field wall to rob Juan Soto of a two-run home run. Hill had it all the way. […]
The New York Mets have been a flat-out disaster during the 2026 season. As they have reached the halfway point of the season, the Mets and their huge payroll of more than $300 million find themselves in last place in the National League East with a 34-47 record. The Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza Friday […] The post Next move Mets must make to save season after Carlos Mendoza firing appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Chicago Cubs recently acquired David Peterson from the New York Mets in a trade. While Peterson has struggled this season, the left-handed pitcher was an All-Star in 2025. He believes he can get back to that form with Chicago. “Excitement for the new opportunity,” Peterson said on Friday, via Jesse Rogers of ESPN. “Some […] The post Cubs’ David Peterson drops bold claim after Mets trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the New York Mets firing manager Carlos Mendoza, the team is looking to turn a corner and possibly head in a positive direction, despite the immensely disappointing season. While some are shocked by the Mets’ firing of Mendoza on Friday, Stephen A. Smith would look at it from a different perspective. Speaking on his […] The post Stephen A. Smith rips Mets for awful stat: ‘That sucks!’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Mets Lineup Zach Thornton – LHP Phillies Lineup Zack Wheeler – RHP Broadcast info First pitch: 7:10pm EDTTV: WPIXRadio: Audacy Mets Radio WHSQ 880AM, Audacy App 92.3 HD2
“Mendy’s our guy. He’s our leader,” Francisco Lindor said about the New York Mets now-former manager Carlos Mendoza when the team was going through a tough April. Now, when the Mets fired Mendoza after a 34-47 start, the All-star Shortstop maintained the same stance. While expressing his shock over the decision he admitted how his […] The post “I Failed Mendy” – “Hurt” Francisco Lindor Takes the Blame After Carlos Mendoza Loses Mets Job Amid Rough Season appeared first on EssentiallySports .
NEW YORK — Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns took questions for 18 minutes after the firing of manager Carlos Mendoza after an uninspiring first half of the season that has New York 13 games under .500. “I understand there’s no magic bullet here,” Stearns said in his opening statement. “There’s no one change […]
We got a couple of Blue Jays roster moves this afternoon: First, Simeon Woods Richardson was DFA’d to make room for Adam Macko. SWR made three appearances for the Jays after being reacquired from the Twins. He initially joined the Jays organization as part of the return from the Mets for Marcus Stroman, before being […]
Here are the lineups. For the Phillies: For the Mets: Let’s talk about it.