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Rays add future Hall of Fame reliever Craig Kimbrel

The Rays surprised the baseball world by signing likely future Hall of Fame pitcher Craig Kimbrel, adding a veteran presence to the bullpen well ahead of any forced move at the trade deadline, but with a similar effect. Kimbrel joins his 11th professional team in Tampa Bay, having been designated by the Mets after allowing […]

Jorge Polanco begins rehab assignment

Jorge Polanco is set to begin a rehab assignment with the Binghamton Rumble Ponies this morning as he battles back from bursitis in his Achilles. The twelve-year veteran has been on the injured list since April 14. One of the Mets’ key free-agent acquisitions, Polanco played just 14 games before bursitis and a wrist injury […]

Mets Morning News: Reds scare

Meet the Mets The Mets lost to the Reds again, this time by a 7-2 margin. David Peterson earned the loss, allowing six runs in five innings on eleven hits and three walks, striking out four during his time. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, New York Daily News, New York Post Freddy Peralta is […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 5/27/26: Hits here! Get your hits here!

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (27-23) NO GAME (SCHEDULE) ROSTER ALERT: New York Mets selected the contract of 1B Eric Wagaman from Syracuse Mets. ROSTER ALERT: New York Mets optioned RHP Jonathan Pintaro to Syracuse Mets. ROSTER ALERT: New York Mets optioned LF Nick Morabito to Syracuse Mets. Double-A: Binghamton Rumble Ponies (16-30) PORTLAND 7, BINGHAMTON 3 […]

Mets continue to fall in loss to Reds

What can you even write for recaps nowadays? After a strong early May where the Mets legitimately got themselves back into the conversation, they immediately said that was enough of that and lost five in a row, and six of their last seven, to bring themselves down to a lowly 22-33. The game was whatever. […]

Game 54: Reds at Mets (7:10 PM ET) – Burns vs. Peterson

The Cincinnati Reds will once again give the ball to Chase Burns on Tuesday, this time on the big stage at Citi Field as the club takes on the New York Mets. A win tonight would hand them the series victory, too, as they won 7-2 yesterday in the series opener behind a fine start […]

9-Time All-Star Craig Kimbrel Finds A New MLB Bullpen To Call Home

Just four days after being designated for assignment by the New York Mets, nine-time All-Star and four-time league saves leader Craig Kimbrel has found a new home, signing a major league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays. Rays, RHP Craig Kimbrel reportedly agree to deal, per multiple reports including @adamdberry . pic.twitter.com/JWEnw4g4Xd — MLB (@MLB) May 26, 2026 Kimbrel was DFA'd by the Mets after just 15 innings this season. The 38-year-old posted a 6.00 ERA and a 1.47 WHIP while batters ...

Chase Burns starts as Reds look to take series from Mets in New York

The Cincinnati Reds took care of business on Monday night in Queens, taking down the New York Mets by the score of 7-2. Nick Lodolo was excellent, the offense consistently befuddled Mets starter Nolan McLean, and now there’s a chance for Cincinnati to take the series with another victory. Lucky for the Reds, they get […]

Mets reinstate Minter and Young, place Taylor on IL in roster shuffle

The sinking Mets made a flurry of roster moves before Tuesday afternoon’s middle game against the Reds at Citi Field. The Mets reinstated A.J. Minter and Jared Young from the Injured List, placed Tyrone Taylor on the 10-Day Injured List with a right hip flexor strain, optioned Nick Morabito and Jonathan Pintaro to Triple-A Syracuse, […]

Mets Minor League Players of the Week: Week Nine

Ryan Clifford Week: 6 G, 19 AB, .316/.417/.895, 6 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 4 BB, 5 K, 1/1 SB (Triple-A) 2026 Season: 49 G, 177 AB, .226/.305/.458, 40 H, 9 2B, 1 3B, 10 HR, 21 BB, 72 K, 4/5 SB, .309 BABIP (Triple-A) Ryan Clifford has now appeared in 350 games […]

Mets Morning News: McLean melts down, Mets offense still missing

Meet the Mets The Mets lost their fourth straight baseball game, losing 7-2 to the Reds on Memorial Day. The offense was once again anemic, and Nolan McLean endured his second straight bad start. Choose Your Recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, NY Post, ESPN The Mets are staring down a summer of irrelevance as the losses […]

Cincinnati Reds blast New York Mets 7-2 behind Nick Lodolo

The Cincinnati Reds looked perfectly miserable against New York Mets rookie Nolan McLean, at least in the Top of the 1st inning in the series opener at Citi Field. McLean breezed through the top of the Reds lineup by striking out the side to begin, with none of Blake Dunn, Elly De La Cruz, or […]

Tyrone Taylor leaves Mets’ game early with hip injury

Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor left the team’s game in the bottom of the sixth inning this afternoon with what the team described as a hip injury. It had looked like something was off earlier in the game, but he was very clearly unable to run all the way to first base on a ground ball […]

Game 53: Reds at Mets (4:10 PM ET) – Lodolo vs. McLean

The Cincinnati Reds should be well rested and ready to take on the New York Mets by the time Monday afternoon’s first pitch is thrown at Citi Field on this Memorial Day. The Reds had last Thursday off as scheduled, and then had Friday off, too, when their series opener against the St. Louis Cardinals […]

Nick Lodolo leads Reds into series opener against Mets in New York

It’s been an unfortunate yet somewhat predictable start to Nick Lodolo’s 2026 season since he missed over a month while dealing with blister issues. It forced him to tweak the way he approaches batters, looking at times to avoid throwing his slider too much and risking a recurrence of the problem. He also, obviously, missed […]

Monday Stat Party: Extra! Extra!

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, […]

Mets limp home for three with the Reds

The New York Mets (22-31) welcome the Cincinnati Reds (27-25) to Citi Field for a three game series. It is hard to muster anything close to excitement for this team after an incredibly flat series against an uninspiring Marlins team. The Mets won the Subway Series, split a series with the Nationals, and were set […]

An early look at the Mets’ trade chips

When the Mets’ 2026 season began, some fans were more confident than others in the potential of the roster that David Stearns built for the season. Among our contributors, though, nobody was predicting that the team would be this bad. The fact that it’s Memorial Day and we’re looking at trade chips is wild, but […]