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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Endure More Troubles In Boston

Boston wasn’t a happy hunting ground for the New York Mets. The Mets dropped two out of three to the Red Sox, losing three games in a row for the first time in 2025.

Tylor Megill News / New York Mets on SI / May 22

Did Tylor Megill's latest start complicate things for the Mets' rotation?

If Wednesday's start against the Boston Red Sox was a last-chance effort for Tylor Megill to remain in the New York Mets' rotation, he certainly made an impression.

MLB News / Fastball on SI / May 22

Broadcaster Calls Out Fan Wearing New York Mets, New York Yankees Crossover Hat

In a way, New York Mets and New York Yankees fans were aligned Wednesday night. But one fan may have taken things a little too far. The Mets visited the Boston Red Sox this week, taking on the Yankees' biggest rival.

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MLB News / New York Mets on SI / May 22

MLB insiders debate deGrom number retirement during return to New York

He was perhaps the most dominant pitcher of his generation and certainly one of the greatest in New York Mets history. In his return to the city of New York, some of the city’s biggest baseball analysts debated whether or not Jacob deGrom deserves to have his jersey retired in Queens.

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Who threw the most recent no-hitter for every MLB team?

Look, the no-hitter is no perfect game. A pitcher can get a bit sloppy and still throw a no-hitter. Loud outs, walks, and the like. Five pitchers have thrown no-hitters and allowed multiple runs.

New York Mets News / A to Z Sports / May 22

Superstar shortstop Francisco Lindor appeared to send a subtle but strong message to Mets teammate Juan Soto

It's been a tough week for New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto. Soto has been heavily criticized by the media for his perceived lack of hustle -- specifically

Francisco Lindor News / Fastball on SI / May 22

Francisco Lindor Joins Iconic Shortstops in Baseball History with Latest Homer

The New York Mets got back on track on Wednesday, beating the Boston Red Sox 5-1 at Fenway Park. With the win, New York is now 30-20 through 50 games, while the loss dropped the Red Sox to 25-26.

Brett Baty News / New York Mets on SI / May 22

Brett Baty's confidence continues to grow after strong game for Mets

If there were any doubts about Brett Baty's ability to make an impact for the New York Mets this season, the former first-round pick has certainly brushed off those concerns.

MLB News / Mets Merized Online / May 22

Offense Breaks Out as Mets Snap Skid in Boston

As baseball fans, we know offenses are streaky, but that knowledge doesn’t make the slumps any easier to sit through. So when the breakout finally comes, it’s just oh-so-sweet .

Juan Soto News / New York Mets on SI / May 22

Mets legend calls Soto’s rough start a ‘rite of passage’ with fans

It hasn’t exactly been as New York Mets fans imagined. Through 49 games, Juan Soto has just eight home runs and 20 RBI, while slashing a very un-Soto-like .243/.374/.429.

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The 30 most iconic nicknames in baseball

The 30 greatest nicknames in baseball history

There's no sport more American than baseball, with well over 100 years of history, and that history has brought some of the best player nicknames. These 25 nicknames from the game's history should leave you feeling nostalgic.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 22

New York Mets starter called team's most likely trade candidate

The New York Mets' coaching staff and front office have some interesting decisions in front of them when it comes to the team's starting rotation. Even though the Mets' offense has simmered down after their incredible start to the season, it's going to be hard to remove any of the current arms from the rotation at this point.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / May 22

Your daily Mets trivia game, Thursday edition

Think you can figure out what Mets player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. Hello Mets fans! We’d like to introduce you to our brand new Amazin Avenue In-5 daily trivia game.

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New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / May 22

Brett Baty Reacts to Carlos Mendoza’s Unexpected Decision

The New York Mets' roster is highlighted by big names such as Francisco Lindor, Juan Soto, and Pete Alonso, but infielder Brett Baty was the main character in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Boston Red Sox.

Francisco Lindor News / Athlon Sports / May 22

Francisco Lindor Makes Candid Admission as Mets Snap Losing Streak vs. Red Sox

The New York Mets have gotten off to a great start in 2025, but they encountered a recent losing streak over the past few games, facing the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox.

Brett Baty News / Field Level Media / May 21

Brett Baty, Mets salvage series finale against Red Sox

Francisco Lindor homered and doubled while Brett Baty drove in three runs to propel the visiting New York Mets to a 5-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / May 21

Tylor Megill bounces back with strong performance vs. Red Sox

Mets' Tylor Megill bounces back with incredible performance vs. Red Sox

Tylor Megill delivered a much-needed performance for both himself and the New York Mets on Wednesday against the Boston Red Sox, striking out 10 batters to help New York snap its three-game losing streak.

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Juan Soto's tailspin continues with disastrous outing vs. Red Sox

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New York Mets News / Yardbarker / May 22

Juan Soto's tailspin continues with disastrous outing vs. Red Sox

If the New York Mets weren't already worried about their 15-year, $765M investment in Juan Soto, they should be.

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New York Mets News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 21

New York Mets Prospect Homers Again on Wednesday, Reminding People How Good He Is

New York Mets prospect Ronny Mauricio went deep for a second straight day on Wednesday as the Triple-A Syracuse Mets beat the Rochester Red Wings. Mauricio's homer came off the bat at 110.2 mph.

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / May 21

Mets Facing Major Decision After Third Straight Loss

The New York Mets' (29-20) star-studded lineup needs a jolt. Despite having four-time All-Star Francisco Lindor, five-time Silver Slugger Juan Soto, and 2022 NL RBI leader Pete Alonso, they haven't scored four runs in a game since May 12.

Carlos Mendoza News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 21

Carlos Mendoza reveals what Mets need amid brutal hitting slump

The New York Mets are in crisis mode offensively, and Carlos Mendoza isn’t sugarcoating the situation. Following the team’s 0-2 shutout loss to the Boston Red Sox, Mendoza addressed the club’s deteriorating offensive output, bluntly describing a team stuck in a brutal hitting slump.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / May 20