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New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / June 28

Mets Hold Players-Only Meeting After Dropping Series to Pirates

When the Mets held their famous players-only meeting in 2024 that by many accounts turned their season around, they were 22-33. The team finished that night 16 games out of first place in the division and were twice as far away from the playoffs as they were from being in last place in the league.

New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / June 28

Mets hold players-only meeting after latest loss

New York Mets players held a meeting after Saturday’s ugly loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Mets lost to the Pirates 9-2 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Saturday.

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MLB News / Mets Merized Online / June 28

Mets Blown Out Again In Pittsburgh 9-2

Getting blown out once to the Pittsburgh Pirates is one thing; getting blown out twice in back-to-back games is another. That’s what the New York Mets have done this weekend.

MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / June 28

Pirates 9, Mets 2: Life comes at you fast

The game was a highly competitive one until it was not, as the warts of the late June Swoon reared their ugly heads again. Well, this once was a close game, but it ended up being an eventful 9-2 loss to the Pirates, one that started exactly 4:25 from the time I am typing this sentence.

Francisco Lindor News / Yardbarker / June 28

Mets' slump has reached desperate point

It's not a great time right now for the Mets. It might get even more desperate if they end up getting swept by the Pirates on Sunday.

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New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 28

New York Mets release former top prospect outfielder

The New York Mets are moving on from this once promising minor leaguer. On Friday, the Mets released former top prospect outfielder Alex Ramirez from Double-A Binghamton amid activating Mark Vientos from the injured list and moving Griffin Canning (achilles surgery) to the 60-day IL.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 28

Mets’ Carlos Mendoza gives rehab updates on Sean Manaea, Brooks Raley

New York Mets pitcher Griffin Canning suffering a ruptured Achilles made it so the team needed southpaw Sean Manaea to return to the starting rotation even more than they already had before that point.

David Peterson News / Mets Merized Online / June 28

David Peterson Hitting Sudden Rough Patch

With all the ruckus surrounding the Mets lately — the injuries, the regression, the numerous transactions — a soothing constant, until recently, had been left-handed starter David Peterson.

Steve Cohen News / Mets Merized Online / June 28

Metropolitan Park Group Submits Application for Casino

Updated Post: June 28 at 11:03 AM Steve Cohen and his team have officially submitted an application to the New York Gaming Facility Location Board for one of three downstate gaming licenses.

Jeff McNeil News / New York Mets on SI / June 28

Jeff McNeil emerging as potential answer in center field

As the 2025 season has officially reached the halfway point, the New York Mets have relied on their depth to narrowly lead the Philadelphia Phillies in the NL East.

Juan Soto News / Fastball on SI / June 28

Juan Soto Ties Hall of Famer in Baseball History as Hot Streak Continues For New York Mets

The New York Mets lost again on Friday, continuing their recent stretch of poor play with a 9-1 defeat at the hands of the Pittsburgh Pirates. New York is now 48-35, which is good enough for second place in the National League East.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 28

Mets' Paul Blackburn, Pirates' Bailey Falter look to end June on strong note

A day after their rotation took a serious hit, the New York Mets will look to former All-Star right-hander Paul Blackburn to get things moving in the right direction when he takes on the host Pittsburgh Pirates and left-hander Bailey Falter on Saturday in the middle game of a three-game series.

Seth Lugo News / New York Mets on SI / June 28

Analyst sees Seth Lugo homecoming as realistic Mets trade deadline move

New York Mets pitcher Griffin Canning suffering a ruptured Achilles makes the Mets' starting rotation even more barren than it had been once Kodai Senga went down with an injury earlier this month.

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New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / June 28

Mets trivia: Your in-5 daily game, Saturday 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’re back for another day of the Amazin Avenue In-5 daily trivia game.

Griffin Canning News / Athlon Sports / June 28

Griffin Canning Breaks Silence After Season-Ending Injury News

In front of a sellout crowd of 42,646 at Citi Field on Thursday, the New York Mets reclaimed first place in the division with a 4-0 shutout over the Atlanta Braves—marking their seventh of the season.

Juan Soto News / Total Apex Sports / June 27

New York Mets Right Fielder Juan Soto Continues His Great June

New York Mets Right Fielder Juan Soto has rebounded from a slow start to the 2025 season by playing great in June. He continued his red-hot month with a solo home run this evening on the road against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / June 27

Mets’ Carlos Mendoza Makes Jeff McNeil Decision After Roster Move

The New York Mets are back on the winning trail after recently going through a 1-10 stretch. They beat the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday and Thursday, but they also lost latter starting pitcher Griffin Canning for the season after he sustained an Achilles injury in the latter game.

Griffin Canning News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 27

Mets pitcher diagnoses with ruptured Achilles

The Mets announced that right-hander Griffin Canning has been placed on the 60-day injured list with a ruptured left Achilles.

Mets' Carlos Mendoza challenges players after latest blow to rotation

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New York Mets News / Action Network / June 27

MGM Yonkers Plans Major Casino and Entertainment Hub

MGM Yonkers Inc., a subsidiary of MGM Resorts International, has taken a big step toward transforming its historic Empire City Casino into a major commercial casino and entertainment destination.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / June 27

Mets' roster moves show they have high hopes for young infielder

The New York Mets elected to keep young infielder Ronny Mauricio up in the big leagues and optioned designated hitter Jared Young to make room for returning third baseman Mark Vientos.

Mets lose key starting pitcher to brutal leg injury

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New York Mets News / Yardbarker / June 27