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Carlos Mendoza provides update on Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo

Ahead of the New York Mets' series finale against the Los Angeles Dodgers, manager Carlos Mendoza gave an update on outfielder Brandon Nimmo. Mendoza met with reporters on Sunday and said Nimmo did not participate in any baseball activities on Saturday.

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Game Chat: Dodgers vs. Mets, 7:10 P.M.

Sunday, May 25, 2025 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Landon Knack (2-1, 6.17) vs. RHP Kodai Senga (4-3, 1.43) ESPN The New York Mets have a chance to take the series from the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday tonight.

New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 25

Mets’ Carlos Mendoza wasn’t surprised by Juan Soto’s breakout game vs. Dodgers

New York Mets star Juan Soto has been going through it in May, so his performance against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday had to feel good. Soto hit a tiebreaking, two-run double with the bases loaded in the fourth inning to spark a 5-2 Mets victory.

Francisco Lindor News / Total Apex Sports / May 25

New York Mets Shortstop Francisco Lindor Continues To Be Engine Of Team

The New York Mets go as far as Francisco Lindor takes them. That is evident with a statistic from MLB’s Sarah Langs. New York has won 24 consecutive regular-season games when Lindor homers.

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Mark Vientos News / New York Mets on SI / May 25

Mets manager gives telling Mark Vientos injury update

New York Mets third baseman Mark Vientos appeared on an injury report earlier this week after experiencing some discomfort in his abdominal area. When speaking to reporters about this injury, Vientos said, “I felt a tightness in my stomach area.

Luis Torrens News / Mets Merized Online / May 25

Torrens Continues To Press For The Primary Catching Job

Quietly, one of the best moves of the David Stearns’ tenure has been the acquisition of catcher Luis Torrens. Torrens has been tremendous since coming over from the New York Yankees for cash in May of 2024.

Frankie Montas News / New York Mets on SI / May 25

How Mets’ Frankie Montas fared in first rehab start

One of the New York Mets' most significant offseason acquisitions took a big step toward his long-awaited debut. Right-handed starter Frankie Montas, who signed a two-year, $34 million contract (including an opt-out) this winter, made his first rehab start for High-A Brooklyn on Saturday.

Brett Baty News / Mets Merized Online / May 25

Brett Baty Continues Scorching Hot Play Since Return To The Majors

The resurgence of Brett Baty is quickly becoming one of the more intriguing storylines in the major leagues. Ever since his recall on May 5, the Mets’ third baseman has been ripping the cover off the baseball.

Brett Baty News / Field Level Media / May 25

Mets' Brett Baty hopes to stay hot in rubber game vs. Dodgers

As part of the $765 million deal he signed with the New York Mets last December, Juan Soto got to wear his preferred No. 22, which was worn the previous three seasons by Brett Baty.

MLB News / LWOSports.com / May 25

Blockbuster trade may have been one of the worst in MLB history

In retrospect, the Padres' trade for Juan Soto looks like a disaster.

Juan Soto is having a better season with the Mets than you think

Juan Soto trade comes full circle for Nationals

The most overpaid & underpaid players at every MLB position

The 'National League batting champions' quiz

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David Peterson News / New York Mets on SI / May 25

Mets' David Peterson delivers best start of his career

A day after the New York Mets used their entire bullpen during their 13-inning marathon against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, David Peterson delivered possibly the best start of his career.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 25

NL East Notes: Montas, Blackburn, Manaea, Nola, Finnegan

Frankie Montas saw his first proper game action of the 2025 season on Saturday, when the right-hander tossed 37 pitches over 1 1/3 innings for high-A Brooklyn in the first game of a minor league rehab assignment.

Juan Soto News / New York Mets on SI / May 25

Mets icon sends clear message about Juan Soto

While just about everybody feels like they're within their right to criticize New York Mets slugger Juan Soto for how his Mets tenure has started, nearly nobody can empathize with the situation that he's in.

New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 25

Mets’ David Peterson accomplishes incredible feat vs. Shohei Ohtani

New York Mets starting pitcher David Peterson reached an incredible feat against Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani. The Mets picked up a clutch 5-2 win over the defending champs to even the series heading into Sunday.

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 24

Mets designate Genesis Cabrera, Jose Azocar for assignment

The Mets designated lefty reliever Génesis Cabrera and outfielder José Azocar for assignment. That clears a pair of active roster spots for Brandon Waddell and Jared Young, each of whom were recalled from Triple-A Syracuse.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / May 23

Juan Soto is having a better season with the Mets than you think

Juan Soto has not performed to his usual level thus far in 2025, but that does not mean he has been unproductive in the Mets' lineup.

Soto trade comes full circle for Nationals

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

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

Who is the most underrated player on each MLB team?

The 'Active MLB players to hit .300 multiple times' quiz

Sean Reid-Foley News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 23

Mets release righty reliever

The Mets have released right-hander Sean Reid-Foley, reports Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. He’d been pitching at Triple-A Syracuse after the Mets passed him through waivers unclaimed during spring training and assigned him outright to their top affiliate.