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New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 30

Insider expects Mets to target center field at trade deadline

The New York Mets' biggest need right now is pitchers, for both their starting rotation and their bullpen. However, that doesn't necessarily mean that New York should turn a cold shoulder if any intriguing hitters become available as that July 31 trade deadline approaches.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / June 30

Player Meter: Position players, June 23-29

A quick review of how the Mets’ position players fared over the past week. The Mets split a series with the Braves this week, dropping the first two games and bouncing back to take the next two games.

Austin Warren News / Mets Merized Online / June 30

Players of the Week: Soto, Warren Perform in Another Down Week

Another tough week for the Mets. There was some promise as the Mets fought back against the Braves, managing to split the series at two apiece. Then, the Mets traveled to Pittsburgh, where the wheels came off.

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How many of the 39 MLB players with at least four 200-hit seasons in their career can you name in six minutes?

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New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 30

New York Mets' top prospect pitcher named Player of the Week

After a slow start at the Triple-A level, New York Mets' top pitching prospect Brandon Sproat turned in his best start for the Syracuse Mets on Saturday.

MLB News / Yardbarker

Who should be the starting MLB All-Stars at every position?

The starting lineups for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game are set to be revealed on July 6. While the fans have their say for the starting lineups, the most deserving All-Star starters could be very different than the actual starters.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 30

Are the New York Mets showing enough urgency during their skid?

It sure feels like panic time for fans of the New York Mets, who have seen their team play some of the worst baseball in the league since mid-June. Kodai

New York Mets News / LWOSports.com / June 30

This Star Could Save the Mets’ Season

As the season rolls along, the New York Mets have hit a horrible skid. The Mets have somehow managed to be 3-13 in their last 16 games after going 16-3 in the previous 19 games.

Steve Cohen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 30

Steve Cohen breaks silence on Mets’ demoralizing sweep vs. Pirates

The New York Mets are 3-13 since June 10 and a rough stretch got even worse for them over the weekend when the Pittsburgh Pirates not only swept them, but outscored New York 30-4 over three games.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / June 30

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Endure House Of Horrors In Pittsburgh

It is official – the New York Mets have now hit rock bottom. In a worrying continuation of their recent slide, the Mets were swept by the Pittsburgh Pirates over the weekend.

Francisco Lindor News / Athlon Sports / June 30

Francisco Lindor Sends Strong Message After Mets' Third Straight Loss

The New York Mets closed out a disastrous series in Pittsburgh with a 12-1 loss on Sunday, getting swept by the Pirates and outscored 30-4 across three games.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 30

Two Mets prospects selected for the All-Star Futures Game

Two of the New York Mets' most exciting prospects will be on display during All-Star Week. Jonah Tong (Mets No. 4 prospect) and Carson Benge (Mets No. 3 prospect) were selected to join the National League roster in this year's Futures Game alongside some of the league's top young talent.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / June 30

June Gloom Hits Mets Hard

There’s no easy way to say it: June has not been kind to the Mets. After starting the month 9-2, the team took a sharp 180-degree turn, ending June by being swept by the Pirates in the most lopsided three-game sweep defeat in the team’s 64-year history.

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New York Mets News / Yardbarker / June 30

How Mets reportedly feel about coaching staff after June struggles

How Mets reportedly feel about coaching staff after awful second half of June

The Mets began June 13 at 45-24 but will head into July with a record of 48-37.

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Luis Robert News / New York Mets on SI / June 30

Mets predicted to trade for buy-low injured outfielder

It feels like just about every MLB insider and analyst has linked the New York Mets to Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr. over the past year or so.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / June 30

Mets trivia: Your in-5 daily game, Monday edition

Think you can figure out what Mets player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. Hello Mets fans! We’re back for another day of the Amazin Avenue In-5 daily trivia game.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 29

Mets Legend Sends Clear Message After Shocking Pirates Series

Chances are that, at some point growing up, an authority figure taught you, "If you have nothing nice to say, then don't say it." Longtime MLB pitcher and New York Mets announcer Ron Darling was more than happy to invoke that philosophy on Sunday afternoon.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 29

Pirates sweep of Mets featured some baffling, historic numbers

The 2025 New York Mets are, generally speaking, a very good baseball team. The 2025 Pittsburgh Pirates are, objectively, a very bad baseball team. Those two facts alone made the Pirates' three-game weekend sweep — capped off with an emphatic 12-1 win on Sunday — improbable enough.

Aaron Judge joins legendary company with 30th HR of season

Tigers' Tarik Skubal makes more history in latest dominant performance

Nationals’ James Wood accomplishes feat last done by Barry Bonds

Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer has theatrical ejection on Sunday

Can Luis Severino recoup any trade value for the Athletics?

A's are ready to admit their mistake

Juan Soto News / Fastball on SI / June 29

New York Mets' Juan Soto Closes Out June on Historic Hot Streak at the Plate

The New York Mets' season may have reached a low point in Pittsburgh this weekend, but Juan Soto continues to soar to new heights. Soto didn't exactly have an explosive day at the plate, only going 1-for-3 with a single before getting subbed out in the eighth.

Juan Soto News / Just Baseball / June 29

The Time is Now for Juan Soto to Carry the Mets

We told you this would happen: Juan Soto is back. Two months into Soto’s 15-year contract with the New York Mets, fans across baseball took the opportunity to take their victory lap on Soto, who posted a wRC+ of only 119 through the end of May.

New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / June 28

Mets hold players-only meeting after latest loss

New York Mets players held a meeting after Saturday’s ugly loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Mets lost to the Pirates 9-2 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Saturday.

Francisco Lindor News / Yardbarker / June 28