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Slumping Mets return home to face surging Giants

The New York Mets returned home Wednesday night after achieving a feat that was as unusual as it was frustrating. Awaiting them are the San Francisco Giants, who are coming off one of the most unique series wins of the century.

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The Mets welcome the Giants for, presumably, more losses

The Giants have been hot. The Mets have not. The month of May has looked absolutely dreadful for the Mets. With just six wins against thirteen losses, the Mets’ status as a team hovering around .500 went down the drain.

Jeff McNeil News / Mets360.com / 41 minutes ago

Jeff McNeil’s not done and trade talk among fans should stop immediately

The most interesting players to me are the ones where reasonable people can look at and see things in a completely different way. At various part of their careers, ChrisF and I have been on opposite sides of things when discussing Lucas Duda, Juan Lagares, Brandon Nimmo, Alex Torres and Zack Wheeler, among others.

Mark Vientos News / Amazin' Avenue / 57 minutes ago

We should be skeptical, but Mark Vientos should be the Mets’ everyday third baseman

Mark Vientos is probably not a good enough major league player. Brett Baty almost certainly isn’t. The Mets’ roster is in an awkward position right now.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 14 hours ago

New York Mets vs. San Francisco Giants Series May 24-26: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions

In the opener of a three-game series, on Friday, May 24 at 7:10 PM ET, the New York Mets will host the San Francisco Giants. Mets vs. Giants Series Info Giants @ Mets Time: Friday, May 24 at 7:10 PM ET Mets Starting Pitcher: Christian Scott Giants Starting Pitcher: Kyle Harrison TV Channel: SNY Livestream: […]

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / 7 hours ago

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Reach New Lows In Cleveland Sweep

Can it get any worse for the 2024 New York Mets? Can it? You are probably trying to convince yourselves that it can’t, but based on what we’ve seen over the first two months of the season, this is perhaps just the beginning of the bad times.

New York Mets News / Mets360.com / 38 minutes ago

Mets pitchers and their troubling road numbers

Up until this point, Citi Field has played as an extreme pitcher’s park, which is making the pitchers look much better than they are in reality. Mets’ pitchers have a 2.89 ERA in their home park, compared to a 5.31 ERA on the road.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / 6 minutes ago

Mets stars express belief in turnaround despite woeful road trip

Francisco Lindor remains confident the Mets can turn things around after their 2-6 road trip dropped them to 21-28 on a season that soon could become a lost cause.

Mets' Francisco Lindor names what he misses most about Cleveland

Lindor opens up about ongoing offensive struggles

Mets share promising Francisco Alvarez recovery update

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The 'New York Mets managers' quiz

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / 1 hour ago

Here we go again: The Mets are bad

This is a bad baseball team. I had the good fortune of watching a Major League Baseball game in Cleveland the other night. It was a Gismot-family excursion in the midst of a Gismot-family reunion of sorts.

New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / 0 minutes ago

Should the Mets be worried about their No. 2 pitcher after yet another poor performance?

Jose Quintana was on the precipice of righting the ship for himself and the New York Mets on Wednesday before his strong start came crashing down in the sixth inning of their 6-3 loss to the Cleveland Guardians.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Yankees' Juan Soto addresses 'MVP' chants amid contract uncertainty

Juan Soto is unsure of his future in New York, but he's doing his best to enjoy the moment.

Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner tempers expectations for Soto extension

Yankees' Brian Cashman discusses future of Soto

Gerrit Cole’s latest comments will make Yankees fans happy

Who is the last player from every MLB franchise to win an MVP Award?

The 'MLB leaders in on-base percentage' quiz

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / 44 minutes ago

Mets share promising Francisco Alvarez recovery update

Alvarez last played when he suffered a torn ligament in his left thumb on April 19 that left him needing surgery.

Mets' Francisco Lindor names what he misses most about Cleveland

Mets' Francisco Lindor opens up about ongoing offensive struggles

The best minor leaguers never to enjoy MLB success

The 'Highest-paid MLB players' quiz

New York Mets News / ClutchPoints / May 22

3 Mets players fans are already fed up with in 2024 season

The New York Mets have gotten off to an inauspicious start to the 2024 MLB campaign, and things don’t seem to be getting any better. The Mets are just 21-27 entering Wednesday’s action and sit 13.5 games behind the Philadelphia Phillies for first place in the NL East.

Brooks Raley News / MLB Trade Rumors / 6 hours ago

Mets reliever's time with team could be over after latest news

Mets reliever's time with team could be over after latest injury news

He has a 2.48 ERA over two season with the Mets.

Mets' Francisco Lindor opens up about ongoing offensive struggles

Mets' Lindor names what he misses most about Cleveland

Mets release veteran infielder

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New York Mets News / Just Baseball / 2 hours ago

How Badly Are the New York Mets Missing Francisco Álvarez?

Just how badly are the New York Mets missing Francisco Álvarez, who hasn’t played in a month with a left thumb injury? On paper, the drop-off is clear.

MLB News / Action Network / 9 hours ago

Mets vs. Guardians, MLB odds, predictions, pick 5/21: Market too low on Cleveland?

The New York Mets hope to even the series against the Cleveland Guardians after dropping game one, 3-1, on Monday. The Guardians are one of the most surprising good teams in baseball at 31-17, while the Mets' quest for a .500 record continues.

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Matt Festa News / Last Word On Sports / 13 hours ago

Mets Sign Brooklyn-Born Pitcher to Minor League Deal

The New York Mets signed right-handed reliever Matt Festa to a minor league contract on Sunday. Festa has spent the season pitching in Triple-A for the San Diego Padres, but the organization released him last week, likely due to an opt-out clause in his contract.

Kodai Senga News / Field Level Media / 14 hours ago

Mets RHP Kodai Senga (triceps tightness) skips planned bullpen

Mets right-hander Kodai Senga missed a planned bullpen session on Sunday due to "triceps tightness," manager Carlos Mendoza said on Monday. Six days after Senga told the team he needed more time to be ready for a rehab stint because his mechanics were off, he experienced tightness and will target another day later in the week, Mendoza said.