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Mets get much-needed win in Game 2 of doubleheader

After falling flat in Game 1 of their doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers, the New York Mets responded emphatically during the second game. New York snapped their four-game losing streak, as a five-run second inning helped propel the Mets to a 7-3 win.

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Brandon Nimmo's grand slam helps Mets salvage split with Brewers

Brandon Nimmo belted a grand slam and Francisco Lindor drove in three runs, helping the host New York Mets salvage a split of their doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers with a 7-3 victory on Wednesday.

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Francisco Lindor News / Athlon Sports / July 2

Mets React to MLB's Major Francisco Lindor Revelation

Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets have struggled mightily since mid-June, losing 14 of their last 17 games heading into Wednesday night. The Puerto Rican had been batting in the .280s for most of the first half of the season but has now dropped to .258.

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Who should be the starting MLB All-Stars at every position?

The starting lineups for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game are set to be revealed on July 6. While the fans have their say for the starting lineups, the most deserving All-Star starters could be very different than the actual starters.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 2

When is it time for another New York Mets team meeting?

The New York Mets have lost another game in catastrophic fashion, falling 7-2 in their series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers. With their 11th loss in their last 14 games, the Mets look unrecognizable.

MLB News / Mets Merized Online / July 2

Doubleheader Game Chat: Brewers vs Mets, Game 2, 7:10 PM

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Jacob Misiorowski (3-0, 1.13) vs. RHP Huascar Brazobán (3-2, 3.83) SNY The Mets have a tough challenge in the nightcap of their doubleheader tonight against the Milwaukee Brewers, as they’ll face Jacob Misiorowski.

Kevin Pillar News / New York Mets on SI / July 2

Former New York Mets outfielder retires from baseball

On Wednesday, former All-Star center fielder Kevin Pillar officially announced his retirement from baseball. Although he played just one season in Queens, Pillar’s highlight-reel catches in center field will always be something New York Mets fans will remember.

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Reed Garrett News / Mets Merized Online / July 2

Brewers Rough Up Reed Garrett, Mets Lose Fourth Straight

Reed Garrett earned a sarcastic cheer, then boos during a disastrous outing that was the turning point in the Mets’ 7-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers at Citi Field Wednesday in the first game of a doubleheader.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 2

Mets continue to struggle all around, drop Game 1 of doubleheader

The New York Mets dropped Game 1 of their day–night doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers, losing 7–2. After getting swept by the Pirates and losing 10 of their last 13 games, the Mets desperately needed a break.

MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / July 2

Brewers 7, Mets 2 - Slammed

Woof. The Mets had a lead and were getting a good start out of Clay Holmes, and then the wheels fell off. When the smoke settled, the Mets lost their fourth straight game 7-2 to the Brewers.

Frankie Montas News / New York Mets on SI / July 2

Have the Mets found the source of Frankie Montas' struggles?

If the New York Mets are going to get out of their near month-long rut, they need better performances from their starting pitchers. This includes Frankie Montas, who the Mets had activated from the injured list on June 24.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / July 2

Jonah Tong, Nolan McLean Shooting Up Prospect Lists

A few Mets prospects are moving on up. RHP Jonah Tong jumped 33 spots to No. 59 and RHP Nolan McLean rose 21 slots to No. 76 on MLB Pipeline’s updated list of the top 100 prospects released Tuesday.

MLB News / New York Mets on SI / July 2

ESPN suggests Mets trade for Orioles' All-Star closer

During the New York Mets' recent slide, it has become apparent that the club will have to make some moves at the trade deadline to bolster their roster for a playoff push.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 2

Why Mets' Griffin Canning plans to reach out to Klay Thompson amid injury recovery

New York Mets starting pitcher Griffin Canning suffered a brutal blow when he went down with a season-ending ruptured left Achilles.

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Jonah Tong News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 2

New York Mets' Right-Hander Makes Major Jump Up MLB Top 100 Prospect Rankings

New York Mets' prospect Jonah Tong was one of the biggest risers in the latest MLB Pipeline rankings, moving up 33 spots from No. 92 to No. 59. The 22-year-old Tong has put up eye-popping numbers this season for Double-A Binghamton, going 6-3 through 14 starts.

Colin Poche News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 2

Veteran reliever elects free agency after being outrighted by Mets

This has been a frustrating season for the 31-year-old in both MLB and (to a lesser extent) at the Triple-A level. He was a decent middle reliever for the Rays as recently as last year.

Bobby Bonilla News / LWOSports.com / July 1

It’s Bobby Bonilla Day! Find Out Why the Mets Pay Him $1.19 Million Every July 1st

We’ve finally made it to July and that only means one thing: It’s time for New York Mets fans everywhere to wish each other a Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! Today 62-year-old Bonilla will collect a check for $1,193,248.20 from the Mets, as he has and will every July 1st from 2011 through 2035.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 1

Mets' Juan Soto addresses leadership style after players-only meeting

During a recent chat with Laura Albanese of Newsday, Soto opened up about his leadership style amid the Mets' poor run of form that included falling from 45-24 to 48-37 ahead of July 1.

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MLB News / Action Network / July 1

Coney Island Casino Project Clears Major City Hurdle

The Coney Island Casino plan is starting to take shape. In a significant development for the proposed $3.4 billion casino and entertainment complex, The Coney, the New York City Council has overwhelmingly approved its land use application.

New York Mets News / LWOSports.com / June 30

This Star Could Save the Mets’ Season

As the season rolls along, the New York Mets have hit a horrible skid. The Mets have somehow managed to be 3-13 in their last 16 games after going 16-3 in the previous 19 games.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / June 30

How Mets reportedly feel about coaching staff after June struggles

How Mets reportedly feel about coaching staff after awful second half of June

The Mets began June 13 at 45-24 but will head into July with a record of 48-37.

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New York Mets News / Fastball on SI / June 29

New York Mets' Juan Soto Closes Out June on Historic Hot Streak at the Plate

The New York Mets' season may have reached a low point in Pittsburgh this weekend, but Juan Soto continues to soar to new heights. Soto didn't exactly have an explosive day at the plate, only going 1-for-3 with a single before getting subbed out in the eighth.

Juan Soto News / Just Baseball / June 29

The Time is Now for Juan Soto to Carry the Mets

We told you this would happen: Juan Soto is back. Two months into Soto’s 15-year contract with the New York Mets, fans across baseball took the opportunity to take their victory lap on Soto, who posted a wRC+ of only 119 through the end of May.