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Mets discussed Freddy Peralta trade with White Sox

The Mets and White Sox reportedly discussed a trade that would send Freddy Peralta to the South Side of Chicago. Michael Marino reports that White Sox prospects George Wolkow and Boston Smith were among the players discussed in the return. Marino also stated that the talks have stalled a bit, and the Mets are in […]

Luke Weaver drawing trade interest from Pirates, Brewers, among others

According to Will Sammon, both the Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates are among the teams inquiring about the availability of Mets’ reliever Luke Weaver. Weaver, who signed with the Mets last December, is under contract through the end of the 2027 season. Weaver, who turns 33 next month, has been excellent for the Mets this […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 7/30/26: Tong!

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (51-53) GAME 1: ROCHESTER 6, SYRACUSE 1 (BOX) Jack Wenninger did not have his best start, to put it mildly. He gave up all six of Rochester’s runs in his start, which lasted three-and-two-thirds innings. GAME 2: SYRACUSE 2, ROCHESTER 1 (BOX) Revenge is a dish best served over a cold garbage […]

Mets trade A.J. Minter to Twins for pair of prospects

The Mets have traded left-handed reliever A.J. Minter to the Twins for a pair of prospects: infielder Billy Amick and fellow infielder Bruin Agbayani. The latter is the son of Mets cult hero Benny Agbayani. Signed to a two-year, $22 million deal ahead of the 2025 season, Minter suffered a lat injury early in his […]

Nolan McLean shines as Mets beat the Marlins

Thursday night was the start of a four game series against the Marlins ahead of the trade deadline when the Mets were almost certain to lose a significant chunk of their current roster. Eury Pérez was getting the start for the Marlins, while Nolan McLean, in the midst of an incredible run of starts, was […]

Mets vs. Marlins: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 7/30/26

Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – LFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFLuis Robert – CFBrett Baty – 1BMarcus Semien – 2BJorge Polanco – DHFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Nolan McLean – RHP Marlins lineup Liam Hicks – DHXavier Edwards – 2BOtto Lopez – SSKyle Stowers – 1BHeriberto Hernandez – LFGriffin Conine – […]

The Mets host the Marlins for a pre-trade deadline series

The New York Mets (46-63) welcome the Miami Marlins (55-54) for a four-game series at Citi Field. The Marlins, coming off a sweep of the Phillies, had lost 12 in a row before then. In fact, the last seven series the Marlins have played have been sweeps in either direction. The Mets had a chance […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 7/30/26: Is this a system upswing?

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (38-37/12-15) NO GAME (SCHEDULE) Double-A: Binghamton Rumble Ponies (27-42/9-19) READING 7, BINGHAMTON 6 (BOX) Coming into the ninth, the Rumble Ponies were barely hanging on, holding a slight 6-5 lead, looking to take the first game of the series. With two men on and one out, Garret Stratton bungled a chopper hit […]

Mets Morning News: Mets split doubleheader with Braves

Meet the Mets The Mets split a doubleheader with the Braves and look to win the series overall after a win on Monday. In the first game Carson Benge drove in the go-ahead run and Sean Manaea was solid in the victory. In game two Christian Scott was great but the offense couldn’t figure out […]

Mets split doubleheader against Braves despite Scott’s strong showing

The Mets only managed two hits tonight as they lost to the Braves 1-0 in the second game of today’s doubleheader. Christian Scott had a good outing, and his longest this year, but the Braves pitching behind Chris Sale stifled the Mets offense completely. Scott came out throwing strikes immediately in the first inning. He […]

Mets vs. Braves Game 2: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 7/29/26

Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – LFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BLuis Robert, Jr. – CFFrancisco Alvarez – DHJared Young – 1BCarson Benge – RFMarcus Semien – 2BLuis Torrens – C SP: Christian Scott – RHP Braves lineup Drake Baldwin – CRonald Acuña, Jr – DHMatt Olson – 1BMichael Harris – CFOzzie Albies – 2BMauricio […]

Manaea and the Mets eke out a one-run victory against the Braves

After trouncing the Braves in the first game of their series, the Mets’ pulled off a less dramatic win, taking the matinee 3-2 with a nightcap to follow. The first four and a half innings of this game looked very similar on both sides of the ball. Both teams committed errors, both allowed some baserunners […]

A Pod of Their Own, Episode 284: Calm before the storm, sell it off

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 Juan Soto’s calf injury and the latest trade deadline rumors. We are sure a trade […]

Mets vs. Braves Game 1: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 7/29/26

Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – CFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFJared Young – 1BJorge Polanco – DHTyrone Taylor – LFBrett Baty – 2BFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Sean Manaea – LHP Braves lineup Ronald Acuna – RFDrake Baldwin – DHMatt Olson – 1BOzzie Albies – 2BMichael Harris – CFMauricio Dubon – […]

Mets Morning News: Rain, rain, go away

Meet the Mets The Mets game was rained out yesterday, and it’s being made up today as part of a split double-header beginning with the first game at 1:10 pm. Laura Albanese listed five Mets who could be moved ahead of next Monday’s trade deadline. Luis Torrens is a highly coveted player for teams looking […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 7/29/26: The all-new, new-look Mets minors!

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (38-37/12-15) ROCHESTER 6, SYRACUSE 5 (BOX) Ronny Mauricio scored the game’s first run on a sac fly in the top of the first to give Syracuse a 1-0 lead, but the Red Wings came roaring back, putting up a five spot in the second. Tobias Myers set the table for the big […]

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Tonight’s Mets/Braves game postponed due to forecasted rain

Tonight’s game at Citi Field has been postponed. In anticipation of rain in Flushing this evening, the Mets and Braves will now play a split doubleheader tomorrow, July 29. The first game will start at its previously scheduled time, 1:10 PM ET. Parking lots will open at 10:40 AM ET, and the gates will open […]

Luis Torrens garnering trade buzz

The Chicago White Sox are among teams rumored to be interested in Mets’ backup catcher Luis Torrens. According to a report from Jon Heyman, the Mets do not want to trade Torrens. Torrens, who signed a two-year, $11 million extension in May, joined the Mets in 2024 after the Mets purchased his contract from the […]

Mets Minor League Players of the Week: Week Eighteen

Ronny Mauricio Week: 6 G, 25 AB, .320/.370/.840, 8 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 4 HR, 1 BB, 2 K, 1/1 SB (Triple-A) 2026 Season: 29 G, 117 AB, .299/.341/.607, 35 H, 3 2B, 0 3B, 11 HR, 6 BB, 22 K, 8/9 SB, .282 BABIP (Triple-A) / 17 G, 50 AB, .180/.180/.260, 9 H, […]

Mets Morning News: Mets blow out Atlanta as trade deadline inches closer

Meet the Mets The Mets had themselves quite the night in the series opener against the Atlanta Braves, crushing their rivals to the tune of 14-3. Zac Thornton continued his run of success with his fourth straight quality start, and the bats slugged four home runs—including two from Francisco Lindor. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, […]

Mets bats explode in beatdown of Braves

The Mets started a new series against the Braves at Citi Field on Monday, after losing the weekend series to the Dodgers. The Braves had veteran Martín Pérez starting for them, while Mets rookie Zac Thornton was taking the mound in the midst of a great first season in the major leagues. The night started […]

Mets vs. Braves: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 7/27/26

Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – RFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BLuis Robert – CFFrancisco Alvarez – DHJared Young – 1BTyrone Taylor – LFMarcus Semien – 2BLuis Torrens – C SP: Zac Thornton – LHP Braves lineup Ronald Acuna – RFDrake Baldwin – DHMatt Olson – 1BOzzie Albies – 2BMichael Harris – CFMauricio Dubon – […]

Carlos Beltrán continued to make it look easy in Hall of Fame speech

Back when he was in the midst of his tenure with the Mets, I remember telling some family friends that Carlos Beltrán would end up in the Hall of Fame. That suggestion sounded outlandish to them, and hey, maybe it’s because they were all Yankees fans who hadn’t yet had the pleasure of watching him […]

Monday Stat Party: A Week of Whiffs

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, […]