Peralta is set to reach free agency after the 2026 season wraps up, and he largely hasn't been as good as advertised since the Mets acquired him from the Milwaukee Brewers during the offseason.
The New York Mets have adjusted their rotation after a loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, pushing Christian Scott's next start back one day. According to a post on X from Chelsea Janes, Austin Warren will start Wednesday's game at Citi Field, while Christian Scott will take the mound Thursday against the Cardinals.
Jorge Polanco’s Mets season is starting to feel like one long negotiation with his left Achilles. The Mets do not sound ready to shut him down. They also do not sound like they have a clean baseball player to put back on the field.
An upgraded starting pitching rotation was supposed to assuage some of the anxiety that New York Mets fans were feeling after bidding farewell to Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo and Edwin Diaz this past offseason, but things have not gone exactly as planned on that front either.
How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?
After a dreadful April in which they went 7-19, the New York Mets enjoyed a 16-12 May and have shown some signs of life in June. Regardless, the club sits at the bottom of the National League East standings and has not yet generated the momentum to convince fans or pundits that a massive turnaround is possible.
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
The Mets began their homestand on a sour note, falling the the Cardinals 7-0 at Citi Field. Six of those seven runs were surrendered by Freddy Peralta (four of them in a single inning), who had one of his worst starts of the season.
As great as a Cinderella-like run would be, the Mets are dealing with quite the uphill battle when it comes to grabbing a National League playoff spot.
The New York Mets have not performed up to expectations this year, entering Tuesday with a 29-36 record. However, they are beginning to turn their season around and not all hope is lost, especially if the team starts to get healthier.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Dustin May (3-6, 4.59) vs. RHP Freddy Peralta (4-4, 3.63) SNY Do you find yourself struggling to stay awake for late night sporting events?
The Rockies added a sparkplug to the active roster on June 9, as infielder/outfielder Cole Carrigg was promoted to the club’s Major League roster. It also comes after Carrigg ran through the Pacific Coast League, where he was first in stolen bases and third in total hits.
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
The New York Mets should be getting healthier this month. Prior to their series opener against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza provided injury updates on shortstop Francisco Lindor and infielder/DH Jorge Polanco.
The New York Mets have been without shortstop Francisco Lindor since late April as he deals with a calf injury. But as the franchise enters six-game homestand, Lindor plans to take another crucial step towards his long-awaited return.
The New York Mets reinstated catcher Francisco Alvarez from the injured list Tuesday in advance of a home game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Alvarez, 24, returns after missing just under a month with a torn meniscus in his right knee that required surgery.
Freddy Peralta has turned into one of the strangest Mets debates because both sides are kind of right. You can buy the pitcher. You can sell the idea that this has gone exactly the way the Mets pictured it when they sent Brandon Sproat and Jett Williams to Milwaukee.
Citi Field is going to be busy this week as the Mets are set to host two series in Queens. Things begin on Tuesday, with the Mets facing the Cardinals for a trio of matchups, before the week closes out with the MLB-leading Braves coming to town over the weekend.
David Peterson’s Mets future is looking shaky as free agency inches closer, with internal chatter suggesting a potential split gaining momentum. The 30-year-old southpaw has changed roles this season, moving from starter struggles to unexpected bullpen success, per June 9, 2026, reports.
While many Mets fans have claimed the season is already over, there’s still more than half a season to be played. Yes, the 29-36 record has been an utter disappointment, but that doesn't tell the entire story.
The St. Louis Cardinals are five games out of first in the National League Central. The New York Mets are five games out of the league's final wild-card spot.
Rookie Carson Benge went 5-for-5 and supplied one of his team's three home runs Sunday as the visiting New York Mets won the rubber game of their weekend series with the San Diego Padres 7-3.
Jorge Polanco has been on the injured list since mid-April due to a right wrist contusion. He began a rehab assignment at Double-A Binghamton on May 27th and recently moved up to Triple-A Syracuse.
New York Mets star Juan Soto had his effort questioned after one play in Friday’s game against the San Diego Padres. Soto was caught not hustling during the third inning of Friday’s game at Petco Park in San Diego, Ca.
The Mets have released left-hander Anderson Severino, according to The Athletic’s Will Sammon. Severino was designated for assignment last week, and Sammon indicates that the release was granted so Severino could sign with a Japanese team.
With the MLB's collective bargaining agreement set to expire on December 1, there's a chance the league could be heading for a lockout. The Major League Baseball Players Association's first proposal for a new CBA included a “competitive-integrity tax” for teams that don’t spend $150 million.