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The Mets’ injury update somehow got even messier

The Mets’ injury board somehow got busier again. That feels like the safest way to describe Monday. The Mets are placing Christian Scott on the injured list, Kodai Senga is stepping back into the rotation, Francisco Lindor is still moving through simulated-game work, and Jorge Polanco has been transferred to the 60-day IL.

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Mets’ Bo Bichette Remains Effective

Bo Bichette has begun to give the New York Mets some much needed production. Across his last 12 games, the All-Star infielder delivered three home runs, 12 RBI and four extra base hits.

Kodai Senga News / Athlon Sports / June 15

Mets Make a Kodai Senga Decision

A familiar face will be taking the mound for the New York Mets on Tuesday for the first time since April 26. Manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters that right-hander Kodai Senga will start for the Mets tomorrow after Christian Scott landed on the 15-day injured list with a right hip impingement.

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The 'MLB K-leaders since 1995' quiz

How many of the pitchers to lead all of Major League Baseball in strikeouts in the Wild Card Era (since 1995) can you name in five minutes?

The 'Pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz

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MLB News / Mets Merized Online / June 15

Game Chat: Mets vs Reds, 7:10 PM

Monday, June 15, 2026 • 7:10 PM Great American Ball Park • Cincinnati, OH RHP Tobias Myers (0-1, 4.05) vs. RHP Chase Burns (7-1, 2.14) SNY The Mets are undefeated in the Knicks Championship era!

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

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.

Freddy Peralta News / New York Mets on SI / June 15

Freddy Peralta's Strong Start vs. Braves Puts Mets' Rotation Woes to Bed For Now

Over the past month or so, the Mets' rotation has been fairly out of sorts as the team struggles to get back into the playoff push. The duo of Freddy Peralta and Nolan McLean has struggled to provide stability, while the two bullpen game spots have been hit-and-miss, leaving only Christian Scott as the Mets' most reliable starter as of right now.

Zack Short News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 15

Mets Claim Zack Short

The Mets announced that they have claimed infielder Zack Short off waivers from the Tigers. Detroit designated him for assignment last week. The Mets transferred infielder Jorge Polanco to the 60-day injured list in a corresponding 40-man move.

Christian Scott News / Athlon Sports / June 15

Mets Recall Relief Pitcher Amid Christian Scott News

Amid the injuries to their starting pitching rotation, the New York Mets are adding some bullpen depth. Per Will Sammon of The Athletic, the Mets are recalling right-handed reliever Jonathan Pintaro from Triple-A Syracuse.

Juan Soto News / Athlon Sports / June 15

Mets’ Juan Soto Receives Unfortunate All-Star Game Voting Update

In the second year of his 15-year, $765 million megadeal with the New York Mets, Juan Soto has been his usual self. The numbers speak for themselves. Across 54 games, the 27-year-old is slashing .293/.387/.561 with an OPS of .948.

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

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.

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The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz

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New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / June 15

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Take Down First Place Braves

Let’s just say the New York Mets rose to the challenge this weekend. Facing the best team in baseball, the Mets took two out of three from the first-place Braves.

New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 15

Mets dealt another injury, this one to promising young pitcher

The New York Mets have been up and down over the last few weeks, recently having a successful weekend by winning two out of three against the divisional rival Atlanta Braves.

MLB News / New York Mets on SI / June 15

Mets Announce Starting Pitchers for Road Series vs. Reds: Another Bullpen Game Kicks Things Off

The Mets continue their stretch against National League playoff contenders as they open a road series against the Reds on Monday. The two teams met earlier this season when the Reds visited Citi Field in late May, with the Mets dropping two of three.

Christian Scott News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 15

Mets To Place Christian Scott On Injured List

The Mets are going to place right-hander Christian Scott on the injured list, reports Will Sammon of The Athletic. It is due to a hip issue, per Jon Heyman of The New York Post.

Bo Bichette News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 15

Ex-GM questions Bo Bichette expected Mets contract decision report

The New York Mets had a solid weekend, winning two out of three games against the divisional rival Atlanta Braves but still sitting at 32-39 on the season.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / June 15

Monday Stat Party: Because NY needs another party

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.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 15

Mets' Carlos Mendoza Must Find a Way to Give Brett Baty a Smaller Role

Following a season in which he clubbed 18 homers, it felt as though the 2026 campaign was going to be Brett Baty's breakout season. So far, this year has been anything but a breakout year for the Mets' current third baseman, and it could be bringing his time in Queens to a close.

Bo Bichette News / Total Pro Sports / June 15

MLB Rumors: Bo Bichette Report Fuels Growing Trade Speculation

Bo Bichette remained unsigned in the free agent market until the New York Mets signed him to a jaw-dropping three-year, $126 million deal in January. The Boston Red Sox were among the teams interested in the 28-year-old infielder.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 15

Ranking the Mets' 6 Options for Their Final Rotation Spot

The New York Mets are trying to mount a comeback in the National League's Wild Card race, and they need to find some stability in their rotation to do it.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 15

How Knicks' NBA Finals run gave harsh reality check to Mets, Carlos Mendoza

The Mets have gone 32-39 during what has become a disappointing season for just about everybody involved.

Three players the New York Mets could move at trade deadline

Bo Bichette might not be with the Mets for much longer

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New York Mets News / Field Level Media / June 14

A.J. Ewing shines as Mets roll past Braves

Freddy Peralta overcame a laborious first inning to toss five solid frames and earn the win Sunday afternoon, when the host New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 8-1 in the rubber game of a three-game series.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / June 14