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Mets Promote Top Prospect to Triple-A Syracuse

One of the New York Mets’ top-ranked prospects is another step closer to the majors. On Monday, the Mets promoted No. 3 prospect A.J. Ewing to Triple-A Syracuse.

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Kodai Senga Continues to Struggle

Righty Kodai Senga began his fourth season with the New York Mets, looking to ease back into the rotation. In his first two starts, he struck out 15 batters and only gave up two runs.

MLB News / Mets Merized Online / April 27

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Hit New Lows After Rockies Sweep

The New York Mets are an absolute train wreck. While it is still April, this team appears to be broken. And there doesn’t appear to be any tangible sign of a turnaround on the horizon, either.

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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?

The 'Last 40-homer season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Multiple 130-RBI MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

Nolan McLean News / Mets Merized Online / April 27

McLean Hits Another Milestone In Tough Loss

Nolan McLean‘s career is off to an extraordinary start. Through 14 starts, he has accomplished quite a bit. That continued on Sunday, as McLean reached 100 career strikeouts during his outing against the Rockies.

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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.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / April 27

Update shares if Mets are close to firing Carlos Mendoza amid awful start

Is Mendoza's job safe?

Carlos Mendoza seems to have no answer to fix struggling Mets offense

Tommy Pham should be first of Mets' changes

The 'MLB active home run leaders' quiz

Brett Baty News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 27

Mets’ Brett Baty makes unwanted ABS history in embarrassing Rockies sweep

New York Mets third baseman Brett Baty made unwanted history during Sunday’s doubleheader against the Colorado Rockies, becoming the first batter in Major League Baseball to have a bases-loaded walk overturned into an inning-ending called third strike under the league’s automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system.

Kodai Senga News / Mets Merized Online / April 27

Senga Struggles Again In Doubleheader Nightcap

Do you know the saying, “When it rains, it pours”? Well, what comes after it pours? Kodai Senga struggled yet again in the second game of Sunday’s doubleheader, allowing three earned runs in only 2 2/3 innings, giving up three hits, three walks, and striking out one.

Francisco Lindor News / Total Pro Sports / April 27

Francisco Lindor Injury Update: Mets Star’s Recovery Timeline Takes A Setback

Francisco Lindor’s injury saga has gotten way more serious now, and the New York Mets fans won’t love this one. What looked like a short break could now turn into a lengthy pause.

Juan Soto News / New York Mets on SI / April 27

Mets' Juan Soto Backs Manager After Latest Loss

The free fall continues for the New York Mets, who dropped both games of Sunday's doubleheader to close out a sweep by the Colorado Rockies. The Mets are now 9-19 on the season, tied for their second worst start in franchise history.

New York Mets News / Total Pro Sports / April 27

Mets Add Veteran Outfielder After Dropping To The Worst Record

The New York Mets are having a disastrous opening month to the 2026 campaign despite making numerous high-profile additions to the roster in the offseason.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

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.

Carlos Mendoza News / Yardbarker / April 27

Carlos Mendoza seems to have no answer to fix struggling Mets offense

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza sounded like a man who had no answers for all that's ailing his club this spring.

Tommy Pham should be first of Mets' changes

The 'MLB active home run leaders' quiz

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / April 27

Could Carlos Mendoza Be Next After Alex Cora? Mets Manager Gets Into The Hot Seat

The Boston Red Sox shocked the MLB world after firing manager Alex Cora. The Red Sox had a dreadful start to the season, remaining at the bottom of the AL East for most of the time.

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The 'Active 40-point playoff games' quiz

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Tommy Pham News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 27

Mets designate veteran for assignment following sweep vs. Rockies

The New York Mets designated veteran outfielder Tommy Pham for assignment immediately after being swept in a doubleheader by the Colorado Rockies on Sunday.

New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 26

Mets signing vet OF after brutal 9-18 start to 2026 season

The New York Mets are off to a brutal start in the 2026 season. The Mets have been swept by the Colorado Rockies, as the offense was able to score just four runs over three games.

Tommy Pham News / Yardbarker / April 27

Tommy Pham should be first of Mets' changes

The Tommy Pham era did not last long for the New York Mets.

Rockies deliver shutout to finish doubleheader sweep of miserable Mets

Mets players react to controversial comments from Juan Soto

Mets' Francisco Lindor shares concerning update on calf injury

The '50-HR MLB seasons' quiz

MLB News / Total Apex Sports / April 26

New York Mets Swept In Both Halves Of Doubleheader By Colorado Rockies As Miserable Stretch Continues

If you thought the New York Mets had already reached their absolute lowest point this season, grab a hard hat and a shovel, because they just dug a little deeper.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 26

Mets Sign Austin Slater, Designate Tommy Pham For Assignment

The Mets have agreed to sign outfielder Austin Slater, The Athletic’s Will Sammon reports. Slater’s signing comes shortly after news broke that outfielder

Francisco Lindor News / Fastball on SI / April 26

Francisco Lindor Return Timetable Bad News for Mets, MLB in General

The New York Mets are ice-cold right now, despite the highest payroll in Major League Baseball. New York kicked off a doubleheader against the Colorado Rockies on Sunday with a 3-1 loss.

Brett Baty News / Larry Brown Sports / April 26

Brett Baty got yelled at by umpire Ryan Blakney for ridiculous reason

New York Mets third baseman Brett Baty got in hot water with home plate umpire Ryan Blakney for a ridiculous reason. Baty was called out on strikes on a pitch at the bottom of the zone to end the fourth inning of Sunday’s game against the Colorado Rockies at Citi Field in New York, N.Y.

Bo Bichette News / Athlon Sports / April 26

Mets Make Bo Bichette Decision After 26 Games

The New York Mets entered 2026 with World Series ambitions. Through 26 games, however, the reality has been about as grim as it gets. A 12-game losing streak, the longest for the franchise since 2002, saw the Mets fall to 7-16, the worst record in baseball, prompting genuine questions about whether this roster could turn things around.

Kodai Senga News / Field Level Media / April 25

Struggling Kodai Senga seeks better form during Mets-Rockies doubleheader

No player better symbolizes the topsy-turvy nature of the New York Mets than right-hander Kodai Senga. On Sunday, the Mets will look to the 33-year-old starting pitcher to snap his slump and help New York avoid falling into another tailspin when it hosts the Colorado Rockies in a doubleheader.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / April 25

Mets Give Rough Timetables on Jorge Polanco, Francisco Lindor

The New York Mets got some good news on the injury front when Juan Soto came off the injured list earlier this week. That might be the only good news they have on the injury front for a minute with regards to two of their top four projected hitters.

Kodai Senga News / Field Level Media / April 25

Mets' Kodai Senga pushes to turn season around vs. Rockies

No player better symbolizes the topsy-turvy nature of the New York Mets than Kodai Senga. On Saturday afternoon against the visiting Colorado Rockies, the Mets will need the right-hander to snap his slump to ensure New York doesn't risk falling into another tailspin.

Christian Scott News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 24

Mets Reconsider Rotation Plans Following Christian Scott's Rough MLB Return

The New York Mets are already pivoting away from their plan to feature former top pitching prospect Christian Scott in the starting rotation after his first major league outing in almost two years.

Francisco Lindor News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 23

Assessing how losing Francisco Lindor to IL will impact Mets

The Mets announced that shortstop Francisco Lindor has been placed on the 10-day injured list.

Mets finally end brutal losing streak in Juan Soto's return, but lose different star to injury

Mets players react to controversial comments from Juan Soto

Four MLB managers who are already on the hot seat

The 'MLB active home run leaders' quiz

New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / April 22

Mets had the best post after their 12-game losing streak finally ended

New York Mets fans can finally come out of hiding. The Mets officially broke their nightmarish 12-game losing streak with a win on Wednesday over the Minnesota Twins.

New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / April 22

Juan Soto has concerning quote about his Mets teammates

Juan Soto is set to return for the New York Mets, but one comment he made prior to Wednesday’s game did not suggest he represents the end of the team’s problems.

What Mets' Carlos Mendoza has heard from Steve Cohen amid brutal losing streak

Mets fans gave sarcastic MVP chants after latest disaster

Lucas Giolito signs with new team

Yankees players want team to break with a famous tradition

Four MLB managers who are already on the hot seat