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On YouTubeCarlos Mendoza News / New York Mets on SI / March 29
Carlos Mendoza Explains Mets’ Controversial Bullpen Usage
The New York Mets will not, in fact, go 162-0 for the 65th consecutive season. Sunday's 4-3 loss in 10 innings to the Pittsburgh Pirates prevented the Mets from getting a sweep, but fans were critical of manager Carlos Mendoza's bullpen usage after the game.
Bo Bichette News / New York Mets on SI / March 29
Bo Bichette Gives Harsh Reality on Early Struggles With Mets
Bo Bichette's first weekend as a member of the New York Mets could not have been much worse. During Sunday's 4-2 series finale loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates in ten innings, Bichette went 0-for-5 at the plate with three strikeouts.
The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz
How many of the MLB players to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in the same season before turning 25 years old can you name in five minutes?
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / March 29
Love Won, Love Lost 
The Mets and Pirates went to extra innings in a low-scoring affair for the second day in a row, but this time there were no walk-off fireworks by the home team, as the Mets fell to Pittsburgh 4-3 in ten innings.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / March 29
Carlos Mendoza Announces Francisco Lindor News After Mets' Loss to Pirates
The New York Mets entered Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates looking to complete the sweep and open the season with a third straight win. That plan did not materialize, as New York fell 4‑3 in extra innings.
Juan Soto News / Larry Brown Sports / March 29
Juan Soto has the most embarrassing strikeout of MLB season
Juan Soto was out there looking like a fool during Game 3 of the season. The New York Mets star Soto had a real lowlight during Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / March 29
Mets Drop Finale Against Pirates In Another Extra-Innings Affair
After a thrilling walk-off win Saturday, the New York Mets looked to sweep the opening series of the season. For the second straight day, the contest went into extras at Citi Field but this time the Mets were on the other side, dropping a 4-3 decision.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 29
Mets’ Carlos Mendoza Reveals Path for Carson Benge to Play Center Field
It was a debut to remember on Opening Day for New York Mets rookie Carson Benge. The top prospect flashed his upside, hitting a home run and stealing a base in his first major league game.
Luis Robert News / Mets Merized Online / March 29
Luis Robert Jr. At The Forefront Of The Mets’ First Two Victories
Luis Robert Jr. is off to a strong start in his New York Mets career. Traded from the Chicago White Sox in September, Robert Jr.’s presence has been felt in the first two games of the season, especially Saturday night.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Nolan McLean News / Field Level Media / March 29
Rookie Nolan McLean, Mets look to shut down Pirates again
Nolan McLean officially has moved from prospect to rookie status, but it seems as if he has been a veteran from his first day with the New York Mets. McLean will make his season debut Sunday afternoon as the Mets look to complete a season-opening sweep of the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates in the finale of a three-game set.
Jonah Tong News / Last Word On Sports / March 28
When Jonah Tong Could Be Back in the Majors with the Mets
Jonah Tong is a star in the making for the New York Mets. The 22-year-old, seemingly a Tim Lincecum clone, has shown he has the potential to be the next big thing in the Mets’ rotation.
Luis Robert News / Last Word On Sports / March 28
The Hidden ‘Advantage’ Behind Luis Robert Jr.’s Walk-Off
On a cold and windy day at Citi Field, Luis Robert Jr. sent New York Mets fans home happy, hitting a walk-off three-run home run on Saturday’s 4-2 opening series clinching win against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the bottom of the 11th inning, finally ending a 3-hour, 22-minute game.
MLB News / Field Level Media / March 28
Luis Robert Jr. belts three-run HR as Mets down Pirates in 11
Luis Robert Jr. hit a walk-off three-run homer in the 11th inning Saturday for the New York Mets, who overcame a pair of deficits in extras to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-2.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 28
Twins To Sign Drew Smith To Minor League Deal
Reliever Drew Smith has landed with the Twins on a minor league deal, reports Dan Hayes of The Athletic. The Roc Nation client was in camp with the Nationals.
Carson Benge News / Yardbarker / March 28
Why Mets rookie Carson Benge could notch a 20-20 season
The power and speed upside of Benge makes him a prime candidate to reach the 20-20 club this season.
MLB News / Field Level Media / March 27
Mets bid to build on newcomers' stellar start vs. Pirates
A new era for the New York Mets started off in promising fashion Thursday afternoon. The Pittsburgh Pirates are hoping a familiar loss wasn't another sign of things to come.
Francisco Lindor News / Athlon Sports / March 27
Mets’ Francisco Lindor Announces Career News After Pirates Game
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor returned just in time for Opening Day. For weeks, it was unclear whether he would be ready after undergoing surgery to repair a broken hamate bone, but he suited up Thursday against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Ben Rortvedt News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 27
Mets Outright Vidal Bruján, Ben Rortvedt
The Mets have sent infielder/outfielder Vidal Bruján and catcher Ben Rortvedt through waivers unclaimed, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. The two were designated for assignment when the Mets set their Opening Day roster earlier this week.
Christian Scott News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 27
Mets pitching prospect gets injury update
New York Mets pitching prospect Christian Scott is dealing with an injury. According to reporter Ernest Dove, Scott recently suffered a minor setback. “My understanding New York Mets P Christian Scott had a (minor) setback.
New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / March 27
Mets offense thrives on power and patience, and the stats show it
The New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7 on Opening Day on Thursday afternoon. Scoring 11 runs against a Paul Skenes-led pitching staff is perhaps more impressive than the win itself.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 27
Pirates' Oneil Cruz opens up about nightmare performance in Opening Day loss to Mets
Following the defeat, Cruz discussed all that went wrong for him during that frame.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / March 26
Joel Embiid takes a shot at Oneil Cruz over his Opening Day blunders
Joel Embiid did not like what he was seeing from his fellow Pennsylvania professional sports athlete.
Carson Benge News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 26
Mets Outfield Prospect Carson Benge Has Signature Moment in MLB Debut
Many baseball players have hit a home run in their first major league game. And now, New York Mets outfielder Carson Benge can add his name to that list.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / March 26
Could Mets agree to long-term extension with Freddy Peralta during 2026 season?
During the offseason, the Mets sent the Milwaukee Brewers two top prospects in pitcher Brandon Sproat and infielder/center fielder Jett Williams for Peralta and fellow pitcher Tobias Myers.
David Stearns News / Total Pro Sports / March 26
'I Have Zero Memories' – David Stearns Drops World Series Message For New York Mets
Winning the World Series has been the sole objective for David Stearns since he took over as the president of baseball operations for the New York Mets.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / March 25
Mets’ Carlos Mendoza Makes Bo Bichette Decision After Francisco Lindor’s Injury
Francisco Lindor is ready for Opening Day, but his hamate bone injury this spring forced the New York Mets to answer an important question: What do they do with Bo Bichette if their star shortstop can't go?
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 25
Mets Designate Vidal Bruján, Bryan Hudson, Ben Rortvedt For Assignment
The Mets announced that infielder/outfielder Vidal Bruján, left-hander Bryan Hudson and catcher Ben Rortvedt have been designated for assignment. All three are out of options and had to be bumped off the 40-man roster if not on the active roster.
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