There hasn't been much for New York Mets fans to get excited about in 2026. But on Friday night, Mets outfielder Juan Soto accomplished a feat that only three other superstars have done in MLB history.
Despite a season full of countless failures for the New York Mets in 2026, they may have found a victory as the season winds down. Kodai Senga’s major league career ebbs and flows about as much as possible.
Pete Alonso’s decision to leave the New York Mets is now costing them big. After departing in free agency last offseason, he signed a five-year, $155 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles.
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young will miss the remainder of the season after a concussion suffered in a terrifying collision with pitcher Nolan McLean during Thursday night’s 3-0 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field.
How many of the lefty mashers with the most home runs in a single season for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Juan Soto does not hand out the word superstar lightly, but he has stopped hedging when the subject is Carson Benge. Speaking with SNY after another strong night from the rookie right fielder, the Mets slugger ran through everything Benge does well and made clear he expects the best is still coming.
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young was home recovering from a concussion on Friday, and the team shut him down for the remainder of the season. Young was knocked unconscious briefly after an on-field collision with teammate Nolan McLean on Thursday in the 3-0 loss to the visiting Philadelphia Phillies.
While the 2026 season may be one New York Mets fans plan to forget, Juan Soto has reason to remember it as a special one for his career.
Zac Thornton tossed six solid innings, Juan Soto homered among his three hits and the host New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 in the second game of a four-game series Friday.
Zac Thornton and the Mets (69-84) took on the Phillies (85-68) in the second game of a four-game set at Citi Field. Thornton made his second-to-last start of the season, looking to finish off a wonderful rookie season.
As the last New York Mets series featured the return of Pete Alonso with the Baltimore Orioles, it has many are reflecting on the team not pursuing the slugger hard enough to re-sign him during the offseason.
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
The New York Mets enter Friday night’s meeting with the Philadelphia Phillies looking to even a series that began with a loss. Before first pitch, the club posted a lineup that immediately drew attention: Mark Vientos is in it, batting fifth and serving as designated hitter, via Underdog MLB.
The New York Mets are close to the finish line of one of their more disappointing seasons, and right before it ends, they received some injury news about one of their players.
The 2026 season might be a lost cause for the New York Mets, who are playing out the string the rest of the way. However, the same can’t be said for the Mets’ farm system, which has been making some noise since the trade deadline.
The New York Mets have shifted their lineup on Friday, a day after first baseman Jared Young left Thursday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies after a scary collision.
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young was stretchered off the field in the top of the sixth inning of Thursday's home game against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Thursday night’s New York Mets-Philadelphia Phillies game featured one of the scariest injuries of the 2026 season.
The New York Mets’ season has not gone according to plan. They have underperformed and are set to miss the postseason. While Andy Green has done a respectable job as the interim manager, he is likely going to return to the front office next season.
Stephen A. Smith turned a New York Mets segment into another live walk-off on First Take Wednesday. He aimed the rant at owner Steve Cohen, the front office, and former governor Chris Christie.
With the offseason approaching, several recognizable names could make sense for a few clubs looking for a different direction.
A sinking line drive, a bounce, and a botched throw. The sequence marked one of the most embarrassing points of an already ruined season for the New York Mets.
The New York Mets have become a bit of a laughing stock in the MLB this week. Stephen A. Smith certainly didn’t hold back in his assessment of the franchise.
Jefry Yan appears to have learned his lesson. The New York Mets reliever Yan pitched Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles (which ended up as a 7-1 victory for Baltimore).
Alonso received a curtain call from Mets fans after hitting a game-tying home run in the ninth inning on Tuesday.
It’s fitting that Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso reached a personal milestone at Citi Field on Tuesday night.
A homegrown talent who had played only for the Mets since making his MLB debut in 2019, Alonso broke the franchise's all-time home run record last summer.
Throughout the summer, New York Mets infielder Bo Bichette had carefully spoken about the opt-out decision that hovers over his status regarding his short-term future.
Benge has become the most valuable player on the Mets this season.
Bichette signed a three-year, $126M deal that included opt-outs after the first and second campaigns to join the Mets this past offseason.
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