With the Mets patching together their rotation with three freshly called-up rookies, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale suggests that an offseason run at Zac Gallen for them makes a ton of sense.
Silver linings are all the New York Mets have had for eight consecutive games and on Saturday it was Brandon Sproat who fired six scoreless innings against the Texas Rangers in his first career start at Citi Field.
On June 12, the Mets were 21 games over .500 and looked like a lock for October baseball. Three months later, they’re clinging to life, at just three games over .500 after yet another late-inning loss.
While there isn't a lot to smile about for New York Mets fans these days, they at least got to watch a game without high stakes (and therefore a game that isn't capable of increasing disappointment) on September 13, when the 2025 Alumni Classic Game at Citi Field took place.
The New York Mets exceeded expectations in 2024, getting all the way to the NLCS. In their Cinderella run, they took out some of the best teams in the National League, the Milwaukee Brewers and Philadelphia Phillies.
Juan Soto continued his MVP-caliber season by joining the 40-30 club on Saturday. But the milestone home run wasn’t enough to lift the New York Mets to victory.
The New York Mets superstar, Juan Soto, continues to put up historic numbers for the Mets in 2025, even as the team struggles mightily down the stretch.
The New York Mets continue to spiral out of the playoffs on Saturday as they beat themselves in their 3-2 loss to the Texas Rangers. Despite a strong outing from Brandon Sproat, the Mets lost because the offense couldn’t score with runners in scoring position.
The New York Mets’ slump deepened on Saturday afternoon at Citi Field, as they squandered a 2-0 lead in the late innings and lost 3-2 to the Texas Rangers, stretching their losing streak to eight games.
Things are continuing to fall apart for the New York Mets. On a day that saw Brandon Sproat toss a gem in his Citi Field debut, the Mets blew a late 2-0 lead and fell to the Texas Rangers on Saturday, 3-2; they have now lost eight straight games, their longest losing streak since 2018.
When New York Mets star outfielder Juan Soto signed the richest contract in MLB history last December, he did so knowing that expectations and pressure could reach overwhelming levels.
Prior to today’s matchup between the Mets and the Rangers, the early bird fans at Citi Field got to watch the Alumni Classic game in which several players from the team’s past suited up and took the field.
In his first start since being optioned to Triple-A, right-hander Kodai Senga made his case to rejoin the New York Mets’ rotation. On Friday night, Senga tossed six innings of one-run ball over 74 pitches against Triple-A Worcester.
The New York Mets (76-72) have been on a downward spiral in September, entering Saturday in the midst of a seven-game losing streak and in danger of losing control of the final NL wild-card spot.
The New York Mets have done something that's been done only five times in the franchise's 63-year history. And somehow, the Mets still control their destiny in the race for the final wild-card spot in the National League.
QUEENS — After making his debut as a long-haired, 26-year-old in 2014, Jacob deGrom made 209 starts as a New York Met. Friday night at Citi Field, the now 37-year-old deGrom made his first-ever start against the team that drafted him back in 2010.
The stunning freefall of the 2025 New York Mets continued when they dropped their sixth contest in a row via a 6-4 loss at the rival Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night to wrap up a four-game sweep.
While things might not look pretty, at the time of this writing, the New York Mets still hold a playoff spot. As their pitching staff has taken a complete 180 from the first half, the offense has woken up in a big way, especially in August.
The Mets don’t have to be reminded what 2007 means in Queens. That was a September collapse that still hangs over the franchise. It's the yardstick for squandered opportunity across baseball.