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Mets standout Nolan McLean takes on league-best Dodgers

Baseball's best team will encounter one of the game's hottest young pitchers when the Los Angeles Dodgers face a test from New York Mets right-hander Nolan McLean on Tuesday.

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Marcus Semien makes big admission about Mets pressing amid Juan Soto absences

The Mets have lost six straight amid an offensive swoon with Soto sidelined.

Yankees, Mets set New York futility mark

Five things to watch in MLB this week

Mets' Freddy Peralta optimistic despite five-game skid

Mets make interesting roster move amid brutal slide

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Juan Soto News / Total Pro Sports / April 14

Juan Soto Injury: Mets Share Latest Update On Outfielder’s Return

New York Mets superstar Juan Soto suffered a right calf injury on April 3. The slugger was placed on the injured list, and the Mets were forced to move on without him.

David Peterson News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 14

Mets pitcher David Peterson gets brutally honest about NY’s mood after 6th straight loss

The New York Mets continue to search for answers as their losing streak h six games and offensive struggles persist. Starting pitcher David Peterson offered a candid assessment following another tough loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday in the opener of a three-game series.

Jose Ramirez News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most games played by MLB team' quiz

How many of the players to appear in the most games all-time for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

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The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz

New York Mets News / Bleacher Report / April 14

Watch: This almost ended badly for Mets catcher

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 14

Twins stat puts Mets’ slump into brutal perspective

The New York Mets are going through a brutal stretch of losses that have continued following their 4-0 shutout loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / April 14

Juan Sotoless Mets’ scoreless streak reaches 20 innings in another shutout loss

The Mets fell to the Dodgers 4-0 as a lineup that seems more hapless by the day was held scoreless for a second straight day and for the third time in four games.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / April 14

Mets’ Bats Stay Silent, Drop Sixth Straight

The Mets (7-10) dropped the series opener in Los Angeles against the Dodgers (12-4), falling 4-0 on Monday evening at Dodger Stadium. New York managed just three hits, with the top four of the lineup going a combined 0-for-13.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / April 14

2026 Transactions: Mets Promote Pham, Orioles Trade for CES

The 13th of April was a busy day as far as moves were concerned. Several notable players, including Hunter Barco and Noelvi Marte, were demoted to Triple-A.

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / April 13

Mets Announce Roster Move Before Dodgers Game

The New York Mets are in the midst of a losing streak, dropping five games of their six-game home stand this past week in Queens. This includes getting swept by the Athletics where the Met's offense was unable to score, getting shut out twice in that three-game set.

Tommy Pham News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 13

Mets’ Tommy Pham delivers hilarious reaction to minor league stint

The New York Mets received a spark of personality as Tommy Pham drew attention following his return to the roster. The move comes as offensive struggles persist, and his brief minor league stint has become a viral talking point.

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.

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / April 13

Mets' Carlos Mendoza Announces Juan Soto Update Before Dodgers Game

The New York Mets outfield is currently missing its biggest piece in outfielder Juan Soto. The 27-year-old superstar has not played since April 3 after suffering a right calf strain in a game against the San Francisco Giants.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / April 13

Why David Peterson Is In Danger of Losing a Spot in Mets Rotation

Even though it's still early in the regular season, the New York Mets are entering a pivotal series tonight on the West Coast. The Mets are slated to begin a three-game series against the back-to-back World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday.

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New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / April 13

Is It Seriously 'Panic Time' For the Mets and Their Offense?

After being shut out for the second time in three days, passionate Mets fans threw down a wave of boos at players as they retreated to the clubhouse. The Mets had been swept by the Athletics, dropping their fifth straight game, falling to 7–9 through 16 games.

Tommy Pham News / New York Mets on SI / April 13

Who the Mets Are Sending Down to Minors For Tommy Pham

It's all hands on deck as the New York Mets get set for a crucial three-game series with the Dodgers in Los Angeles on Monday. The Mets have lost five games in a row to fall to 7-9 on the season and their offensive has struggled mightily during this stretch.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / April 13

Mets' Freddy Peralta optimistic despite five-game skid

Things are spiraling for the New York Mets, but Peralta isn't panicking.

Yankees, Mets set New York futility mark

Mets make interesting roster move amid brutal slide

The 'Active 200-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz

Bo Bichette News / Total Pro Sports / April 13

Mets Injury News: Bo Bichette Gets Concerning Update After Minor Setback

The New York Mets signed Bo Bichette, hoping that he’ll add a boost to their offense. However, Bichette is having a struggling start this season. To make things worse, he recently suffered a minor setback.

Tommy Pham News / Larry Brown Sports / April 13

Mets make interesting roster move amid brutal slide

The New York Mets need a spark, and they’re hoping that the spark’s name is Tommy Pham. The Mets are reportedly calling up veteran Tommy Pham. According to The Athletic’s Will Sammon, the journeyman outfielder is expected to join the team for its upcoming three-game road series against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

Carlos Mendoza News / Last Word On Sports / April 12

It’s Time for Carlos Mendoza to Start Worrying

The New York Mets were just swept by the Athletics at home. They currently sit at 7-9 on the season and are on a five-game losing streak. They will now get ready to go to the West Coast to face the back-to-back defending champs, the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Tommy Pham News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 12

Mets To Select Tommy Pham

The Mets are planning to select the contract of veteran outfielder Tommy Pham, according to a report from Will Sammon of The Athletic. The veteran outfielder is on a minor league deal with the club, so he’ll need to be added to the 40-man roster before he officially joins the club.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 13

Yankees, Mets set New York futility mark

While a five-game losing streak is not noteworthy in a vacuum, the timing of the Yankees and Mets futility is.

Nick Kurtz's HR, Aaron Civale's pitching help Athletics blank Mets

Chandler Simpson impactful again as Rays finish sweep of Yankees

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. admits he doesn't know rules after epic blunder

Could Braves' Matt Olson become this generation’s Cal Ripken Jr?

Cardinals’ patience paying off as Jordan Walker becomes elite hitter

Luis Garcia News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 12

Mets Designate Luis Garcia For Assignment

The Mets announced that right-hander Luis Garcia has been designated for assignment, as reported by The Athletic’s Will Sammon just before the club’s official news release. Right-hander Joey Gerber is up from Triple-A to take Garcia’s spot on the active roster, and Gerber is already on the 40-man roster so no further moves were required.

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / April 11