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MLB News / Mets Merized Online / May 7
Mets Miss Out On Sweep, Lose 6-2 To Rockies 
The Mets took a step back on Thursday afternoon after a few steps forward, missing a prime opportunity to sweep the Colorado Rockies in their quest to get back to relevance this season.
MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / May 7
Bullpen blows Mets’ chance at a sweep in Colorado
With a lineup that more suited for a spring training game than a May 7th game, the Mets snapped their three-game winning streak with a 6-2 loss to the Rockies at Coors Field.
Freddy Peralta News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 7
Cubs’ perfect trade offer for Mets’ Freddy Peralta
The Chicago Cubs are not merely leading the National League Central at 25-12. They are 8-2 in their last 10 games and the hottest team in the sport. The New York Mets, in contrast, sit at 14-22 and already trail the first-place Atlanta Braves by 11 games in the NL East with their season threatening to slip into irrelevance before June arrives.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 7
This Brewers-Mets Trade for Mark Vientos Would Fix Power Problem
The Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets certainly are familiar with one another in the trade market. This past offseason, two sides came together on one of the biggest trades of the offseason.
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Sean Manaea News / New York Mets on SI / May 7
Is It Time for the Mets to Move On From Sean Manaea?
Sean Manaea’s time with the New York Mets could be coming to an end. Amid the Mets’ small turnaround in May, one major issue continues to plague the team: bullpen imbalance.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / May 7
This has been the difference for the Mets amid teased season turnaround
Somewhat out of nowhere, the New York Mets clinched their fourth win across five games when they notched a 10-5 victory in chilly conditions at the Colorado Rockies.
Marcus Semien News / Mets Merized Online / May 7
Aggressive Semien Smacks Four Hits
Marcus Semien singled on the first pitch he saw in the second inning. He doubled on Michael Lorenzen‘s second offering to him in the fourth. He singled on the first pitch in the sixth.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 7
Underrated Part of Mets' New Lineup Could Be Key to Sustained Success
The New York Mets have won three games in a row and a big lineup change has played a role in that success. The headlines have centered around Carlos Mendoza's decision to move Juan Soto to the leadoff spot, which has created more left/right balance in the batting order.
Juan Soto News / New York Mets on SI / May 7
Juan Soto Gives Interesting Take on Batting Leadoff
The New York Mets picked up their third straight win last night against the Colorado Rockies with Juan Soto providing the keynote. Batting leadoff for
New York Mets News / Music Times / May 7
MGK Recalls Failed Corey Taylor Collaboration That Sparked Their Public Feud
MGK is opening up once again about his public feud with Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor, explaining that it all started with a failed music collaboration that later turned into a very public back-and-forth.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Freddy Peralta News / Fastball on SI / May 7
2 Landing Spots for Freddy Peralta if Mets Give Up on 2026
The New York Mets have found themselves in a precarious position. At 13-22, they have the worst record in Major League Baseball and may have already dug themselves a hole too big to climb out of.
Kodai Senga News / Total Pro Sports / May 7
Kodai Senga’s Latest Injury Update Will Put Mets Fans At Ease
Kodai Senga enjoyed an excellent first season in the MLB with the New York Mets in 2023. The Japanese starting pitcher has missed the vast majority of the past two seasons due to a spate of injuries.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / May 7
Mets hit early and often in third win in a row
The Mets did not let the absurdly cold conditions impede them tonight during their 10-5 win against the Rockies. Freddy Peralta and Michael Lorenzen faced off for the second time in two weeks but, unlike their first meeting, this time the Mets’ bats were wide awake.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 7
Mets shoot for sweep of weather-interrupted series at Colorado
Thursday was scheduled to be an off day for the New York Mets and Colorado Rockies, but the weather had a different plan. Rain postponed the teams' Tuesday game, and a snowstorm that dropped 5.8 inches pushed back the first pitch several hours on Wednesday.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 7
Mets display power in handing Rockies sixth straight loss
Marcus Semien had four hits, including a home run, Juan Soto led off the game with a homer, and the New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 10-5 in Denver on Wednesday night.
Juan Soto News / Athlon Sports / May 6
Mets' Juan Soto Achieves Career-First Against Rockies
New York Mets star outfielder Juan Soto began the 2026 season as the best hitter on his team, as he tore up the baseball through the first week. However, a right calf strain landed Soto on the injured list and sidelined him for 15 games.
Kodai Senga News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 6
Mets’ Kodai Senga gets important injury update on Wednesday
With the New York Mets hurtling down to the NL East basement, it feels as if the team is inching closer to major changes. This winter’s roster overhaul, highlighted by the departures of star first baseman Pete Alonso and closer Edwin Diaz, was supposed to lead to a postseason return in Queens.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 6
Mets, Cionel Pérez Agree To Minor League Deal
The Mets and left-handed reliever Cionel Pérez are in agreement on a minor league contract, reports Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com. The Octagon client will presumably head to Triple-A Syracuse once the deal is official.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / May 6
Why Mets' Carlos Mendoza reportedly has less job security than David Stearns
New York Mets fans aren't hiding that they're blaming team president of baseball operations David Stearns for the fact that the club began Wednesday with a record of 13-22. Nevertheless, it seems to be a given that manager Carlos Mendoza and not Stearns will be shown the door if a big move is made during the 2026 season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 6
Mets, Phillies, Astros linked to Alex Cora
In a somewhat surprising turn of events, the Boston Red Sox chose to part ways with manager Alex Cora early in the season. It sounds like Cora won't have much difficulty landing a new job.
Freddy Peralta News / Field Level Media / May 6
After postponement, Mets turn to Freddy Peralta vs. Rockies
Snow forced the postponement of the Colorado Rockies' game against the New York Mets on Tuesday in Denver, and it also played a role in Wednesday's game being moved back six hours as well.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / May 4
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza explains rare Juan Soto lineup move
For the first time since May 30, 2021, Juan Soto is batting leadoff. The New York Mets face the Colorado Rockies on Monday at Coors Field in Denver, Colo., and manager Carlos Mendoza put Soto at the top of the order for the first time in nearly five years.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 3
Mets Select Vidal Brujan, Designate Eric Wagaman For Assignment
The Mets are filling their void at shortstop with Vidal Brujan, who had his contract selected ahead of Sunday’s game against the Angels. The club announced first baseman Eric Wagaman has been designated for assignment to clear a 40-man spot for Brujan.
Luis Torrens News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2
Mets Sign Luis Torrens To Two-Year Contract Extension
The Mets and catcher Luis Torrens have agreed to a two-year, $11.5MM contract extension, according to The Athletic’s Will Sammon. The deal breaks down as $5.75MM in each of the 2027 and 2028 seasons, as per the New York Post’s Jon Heyman, plus another $2MM is available in bonuses. Torrens is represented by Octagon.
Carlos Mendoza News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1
Mets publicly address Carlos Mendoza’s job status
The New York Mets have been one of the biggest stories in baseball for all the wrong reasons, but at least for now, it will not cost manager Carlos Mendoza his job.
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