The New York Mets snapped a five-game losing streak Wednesday night, and Carson Benge helped make Juan Soto’s latest comments feel timely. The Mets took down the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 at Citi Field, avoiding a three-game sweep and improving to 23-33 after a difficult offensive stretch.
The New York Mets ended a five-game losing streak with Wednesday's 4-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds, partially thanks to star outfielder Juan Soto.
Juan Soto hit his sixth homer in seven games and Carson Benge had a pair of two-out RBI singles to lead the New York Mets past the visiting Cincinnati Reds 4-2 on Wednesday.
The New York Mets beat the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday, but Devin Williams did not make it easy. The closer allowed a walk-off grand slam to the Miami Marlins in his last outing, so the Citi Field crowd was ready to pounce.
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.
For the first time in their last seven games, the Mets scored more than two runs, and it turns out that it’s a lot easier to win a baseball game when that happens.
The New York Mets entered Wednesday still searching for answers after another mistake added to their difficult stretch. Manager Carlos Mendoza addressed
It feels like time is a flat circle for the Mets, who are once again staring at a 22-33 record towards the end of May as of Wednesday afternoon. While the 2024 team used this point as a rock bottom to turn their year around on a way to a stunning NLCS run, the 2026 group appears to be sinking like a stone.
Veteran infielder Jorge Polanco began his rehab assignment with the New York Mets at Double-A Binghamton on Wednesday, according to manager Carlos Mendoza.
The New York Mets simply can't catch a break this season. New York had a disaster of a start to the 2026 season and looked like it was starting to figure things out, but that is not the case.
The New York Mets have been a disaster thus far on the 2026 MLB season, currently sitting at 22-33 after another loss to the Cincinnati Reds. The Mets entered this season with legit championship expectations, but are now fully behind the eight ball as the campaign reaches its summer months.
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.
Following another clunker of a start, lefty David Peterson now owns a 5.57 ERA on the year with a WHIP of 1.67, both of which would be the worst full-season marks of his Major League career.
The Mets gave fans some hope in mid-May when they won five of six, including a series win against the Yankees. Since then, the Mets have won only two games and haven’t scored more than two runs in a game since last Wednesday.
The New York Mets made one of the biggest trades in the sport this past winter when they shipped out top prospects Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat in exchange for ace Freddy Peralta, seemingly going all in on trying to win in 2026.
It’s been nothing short of a disastrous start to the 2026 MLB season for the New York Mets. A 22-33 record through their first 55 games sees them already eight games back of the final NL Wild Card spot, and barring some type of miraculous turnaround, the playoffs may not even be a thought in New York.
The Mets are not dealing with one injury problem anymore. They are dealing with a roster problem that keeps changing shape every few days. Some of the updates are positive.
The New York Mets entered the 2026 season with World Series expectations, but the way things are going, this team will be selling off most of the roster by the time the trade deadline rolls around later this summer.
New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza is drawing heavy flak from the fans for the abysmal display from the team this year. They are an utterly disjointed unit at the moment, with the Mets pulling off shambolic performances on a regular basis.
When the Mets traded for center fielder Luis Robert Jr. from the White Sox, it felt as though New York might finally have the electric center fielder it missed over the past few years.
Any hope that promising rookie outfielder Nick Morabito could offer a spark for the struggling New York Mets' offense disappeared on Tuesday when it was learned that the club had elected to option him to Triple-A Syracuse.
The Mets announced that they have reinstated left-hander A.J. Minter from the 60-day injured list. Additionally, infielder/outfielder Jared Young has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list and infielder Eric Wagaman has been selected to the roster.
It is not getting much better for the New York Mets, and manager Carlos Mendoza is also running out of words to express his dismay over what the club is going through.
Resorts World New York City has officially entered a new era. On April 28, 2026, the long-standing Queens property transitioned from a slots-only racino into a full-scale commercial casino, introducing live table games for the first time in New York City.
The Mets are not at the point where David Stearns needs to start selling pieces tomorrow. That would be too dramatic, even for a season that has already had more than enough of it.
Bo Bichette was among the most high-profile infielders available in the free agent market this winter. The New York Mets signed the 28-year-old to an eye-watering three-year, $126 million contract in January.