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On YouTubeNew York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / May 16
Mets place Clay Holmes on IL, recall Joey Gerber from Triple-A 
The Mets officially placed starter Clay Holmes on the 15-day IL after suffering a fractured fibula in last night’s game against the Yankees. To take his place on the roster, the Mets called up right-handed reliever Joey Gerber from Triple-A to take his spot on the roster.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / May 16
Spencer Jones had heartbreaking reaction to Clay Holmes’ injury
New York Yankees designated hitter Spencer Jones was responsible for the line drive that broke Mets pitcher Clay Holmes’ leg Friday night, and he had a pretty crushing reaction when he learned about it.
Bo Bichette News / Mets Merized Online / May 16
Bo Bichette Enters Mid-May Still Struggling at the Plate
It’s the middle of May. It’s deep enough into the season now that it’s fair to say Bo Bichette has been a disappointment. While a few other Mets have finally started to get going — Brett Baty, Carson Benge and Marcus Semien, to name a few — Bichette has remained in a slump.
The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz
There are 24 active MLB players with at least one 40-home run season under their belt. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Fastball on SI / May 16
Juan Soto Joins Rare 250-HR Club Before 28; Could He Reach 600?
It's been a difficult season overall for the New York Mets, to say the least. New York is 18-26 on the season so far. On the bright side, the Mets have won three of their last four games.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
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.
Juan Soto News / Athlon Sports / May 16
Mets' Juan Soto Shares Injury Update After Yankees Game
The New York Mets dropped Friday’s series opener against their crosstown rival Yankees by a final score of 5-2. Left-handed superstar Juan Soto crushed a solo home run off Cam Schlittler, but aside from that, the Yankees ace was in control all night.
Tommy Pham News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 16
Orioles Sign Tommy Pham To Minor League Contract
The Orioles have signed veteran outfielder Tommy Pham to a minor league deal, according to ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez (multiple links). The contract contains an opt-out clause for Pham in early June if he hasn’t already been added to Baltimore’s active roster. Pham is represented by Republik Sports.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 16
Bad break shakes Mets as Subway Series continues vs. Yankees
The New York Yankees got some reasonably good news about their most consistent veteran starting pitcher Friday afternoon. The New York Mets were not nearly as fortunate a few hours later.
MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 16
Yankees vs. Mets Game 2: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 16
Yankees vs. Mets Game 2 has real Subway Series pressure attached to it now. The Yankees grabbed Game 1 behind strong pitching and timely hitting, while the Mets are staring at another rough stretch in a season that’s already been pretty uneven.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
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.
Clay Holmes News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 16
Clay Holmes Has Fractured Fibula, Will Be Out “For A Long Time”
Mets right-hander Clay Holmes sustained a fractured right fibula in tonight’s 5-2 loss to the Yankees, according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. Manager
MLB News / Sport Relay / May 15
Mets Drop Subway Series Opener to Yankees
In a lopsided start to the always competitive Subway Series, the New York Mets dropped the opening game to the New York Yankees 5-2 at Citi Field on Friday.
Clay Holmes News / Field Level Media / May 15
Mets RHP Clay Holmes (fractured fibula) out 'a long time'
New York Mets pitcher Clay Holmes suffered a fractured fibula during Friday night's game, manager Carlos Mendoza revealed following the Mets' 5-2 loss to the crosstown rival Yankees.
Clay Holmes News / Larry Brown Sports / May 15
Clay Holmes fractures his tibia on 111-mph comebacker
The New York Mets’ 2026 season hit another major snag with the latest injury to starting pitcher Clay Holmes. The Mets veteran got nailed by a 111.1-mph comebacker in the top of the 4th inning against the New York Yankees at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 16
Mets lose starting pitcher Clay Holmes 'for long time'
Things keep going from bad to worse for the New York Mets. Not only did they lose to their crosstown rivals, the New York Yankees, by a 5-2 margin on Friday night, but they also lost one of their most important players to a long-term injury.
Carson Benge News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 15
Mets’ Carson Benge isn’t adding any pressure to his 1st Subway Series
Certainly, with the Subway Series between the New York Mets and the New York Yankees getting underway for the first game of the series on Friday, there’s no denying that the two fan bases will be rowdy.
Jorge Polanco News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 15
Mets’ Jorge Polanco gets Achilles update, but no return date after PRP injection
The New York Mets are missing several key players due to injury, and it’s uncertain when one of them will return to the field. Jorge Polanco has been dealing with an Achilles injury, and he recently took a PRP injection.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / May 15
Juan Soto, Carlos Mendoza excited to see old friends when Mets face Yankees
Star outfielder Juan Soto and manager Carlos Mendoza are two members of the New York Mets who know what it feels like to be on the other side of a Subway Series.
David Stearns News / Total Pro Sports / May 15
'An Awful Maneuver' – Michael Kay Slams David Stearns For Mets Disaster
Despite having the highest payroll in the MLB, the New York Mets failed to reach the playoffs last year. Mets president David Stearns decided to make a massive overhaul of the roster, replacing a host of established superstars with fresh recruits.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / May 14
Juan Soto Calls Carson Benge ‘Perfect’ for Key Mets Role
The New York Mets might finally be turning their season around. After completing a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 9-4 win on Thursday, the Mets have now won seven of their last 10 games.
A.J. Ewing News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 14
Top Prospect AJ Ewing Kicks Off Mets' Comeback Effort With Signature Moment
New York Mets rookie outfielder A.J. Ewing continues to impress early in his major league career. Ewing, New York's No. 1 prospect for 2026 in MLB Pipeline's updated rankings, crushed his first big league home run to get the scoring started in the Mets' 9-4 come-from-behind win over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / May 14
MLB executives predict if Mets will embrace fire sale before trade deadline
The last-place Mets entered Thursday afternoon's home game versus the Detroit Tigers at 17-25 and in the middle of quite the worrisome injury crisis.
Juan Soto News / Field Level Media / May 14
Mets' Juan Soto in Thursday lineup after brief injury scare
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.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / May 15
Mets get hosed by umpire Junior Valentine's blunder
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.
Francisco Alvarez News / New York Mets on SI / May 13
Mets' Francisco Alvarez Placed on IL with Significant Knee Injury
The hits continue to come for the New York Mets, as another starter is on his way to the injured list. This time it is catcher Francisco Alvarez, who left Tuesday night's game with what the team called a right knee injury.
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