Juan Soto is back in the New York Mets lineup for Thursday’s game against the Tigers after exiting Wednesday night’s game with a foot injury. Soto fouled a pitch off his foot in the third inning of a 3-2 win in extra innings for the Mets.
Thursday, May 14, 2026 • 1:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Keider Montero (2-2, 3.18) vs. RHP Nolan McLean (1-2, 2.78) SNY The Mets have a chance to go for the sweep this afternoon!
New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto is in the lineup for Thursday afternoon's home game against the Detroit Tigers. He had been considered day-to-day after leaving Wednesday night's game with an ankle issue.
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.
Everyone loves a redemption arc. For outfielder Carson Benge, that entire plot played out over just nine innings. The Mets took on the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night in game two of a three-game set, looking for their second straight win with Christian Scott on the mound.
The kids are all right -- and they just might be enough to save the New York Mets. Nolan McLean, one of three rookies playing key roles for the Mets, will look to help New York complete a sweep of its three-game interleague series against the visiting Detroit Tigers on Thursday afternoon.
Soto exited what became Wednesday's 3-2 10-inning win over the Detroit Tigers in the seventh inning after he fouled a ball off the top of his right foot in the bottom of the third inning.
Mark Vientos enjoyed a breakthrough campaign with the New York Mets in 2024. However, he struggled to make the same impact last year, as his mediocre baserunning and defense also came up to the fore.
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.
The New York Mets picked up a much-needed win Wednesday night, but an unusual ABS challenge controversy quickly became one of the biggest talking points during the victory against the Detroit Tigers at Citi Field.
Carson Benge capped the first three-hit game of his career with the walk-off single in the 10th inning Wednesday for the New York Mets, who continued stirring with a 3-2 win over the Detroit Tigers.
The New York Mets could be without their two most important players for the foreseeable future. Shortstop Francisco Lindor remains without a timetable for return after suffering a left calf strain back in April.
The New York Mets got Junior Valentine’d during Wednesday’s game. New York played Wednesday against the Detroit Tigers at Citi Fields in Queens, N.Y. In the sixth inning of the contest, Mets third baseman Brett Baty was batting against Detroit starter Framber Valdez.
The New York Mets placed Kodai Senga on the 15-day IL on April 28 after he sustained a lumbar spine inflammation injury following his last appearance in the club’s 3-0 loss to the Colorado Rockies on April 27.
The New York Mets have finally received some encouraging news on the injury front. Prior to their game against the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reported that Jared Young will begin a rehab assignment for the Mets at the end of the week.
The Mets announced Wednesday that catcher Francisco Alvarez has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a torn meniscus in his right knee. Fellow catcher Hayden Senger has been recalled from Triple-A Syracuse in a corresponding move.
Desperate for offense, the New York Mets called up top outfield prospect AJ Ewing ahead of their series opener against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y.
The New York Mets just cannot catch a break in their horrendous start to the 2026 campaign. While most of the superstars are struggling to perform close to their potential, the team is also missing some key personnel due to injury.
While manager Carlos Mendoza was understandably pleased with what Ewing offered the struggling Mets at Citi Field, the skipper also pumped the breaks on expectations.
The New York Mets may have another injury to worry about. Francisco Álvarez exited the Mets' 10-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday due to a right knee injury and will undergo imaging on Wednesday.
The New York Mets opted to give Carson Benge (Just Baseball No. 11 prospect) a roster spot on Opening Day to begin the 2026 Major League Baseball season.
To build a sustained winner, you have to be able to develop young talent. The New York Mets, while not doing many things right of late, have actually done a great job of stockpiling promising prospects.