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Mets’ Juan Soto breaks silence on spoiling Guardians’ shot at history

Amid a chorus of boos at Citi Field, Juan Soto answered when it was almost too late. With the New York Mets down to their final two outs and on the verge of being no-hit by Cleveland Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams, Soto launched a solo home run in the ninth inning to break the shutout.

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Mets' offense reaches new low in series sweep to Guardians

The 2025 New York Mets have officially put up their weakest performance to date. The Mets were swept at home by the Cleveland Guardians, with the offense completely shutting down in the process.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / August 6

Mets former top prospect impresses with new Triple-A team

The New York Mets pulled off several deals ahead of the trade deadline to help bolster their roster for what they hope is a deep run in the postseason.

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Guardians Sweep Mets’ Lethargic Offense

The New York Mets once again fell short on Wednesday afternoon in the series finale against the Cleveland Guardians, suffering their fifth series sweep of the 2025 season.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / August 6

No no hitter, still not hitting

The Mets continued their absolute offensive ineffectiveness, getting nearly no-hit by the Guardians, and dropping the finale 4-1. With that, the Mets have now lost eight of their last ten and haven’t won a series since their sweep in San Francisco two weekends ago.

Jonah Tong News / Minor League Baseball on SI / August 6

New York Mets Top Prospect Hits Major Milestone as He Excels in Double-A

New York Mets prospect Jonah Tong hit a major milestone on Tuesday, becoming the first minor leaguer to hit the 150-strikeout marker in 2025. Spending the whole year with Double-A Binghamton, Tong has 154 punch outs in just 97.0 innings.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 6

Mets’ Juan Soto crushes Gavin Williams’ no-hitter bid in ninth inning

The New York Mets were swept by the Cleveland Guardians, but they narrowly escaped rock bottom. Gavin Williams carried a no-hitter into the ninth inning for the Guardians, but Juan Soto broke it up.

Pete Alonso News / Athlon Sports / August 6

Mets Announce Pete Alonso News on Wednesday

The New York Mets own a 63-51 record and sit second in the NL East. They are on a three-series losing streak and are trying to prevent a sweep against the Cleveland Guardians.

Juan Soto News / New York Mets on SI / August 6

Mets should be concerned about Juan Soto's inconsistency this season

The New York Mets have slipped significantly lately, and there is some reason to be concerned. For a good chunk of the last week, the Mets simply haven’t been playing very well.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / August 6

Ace pitcher identified as possible Mets target in offseason

The New York Mets cannot go into another season without a bonafide ace starting pitcher at the top of their rotation. It just can't happen again. The Mets need a reliable and proven starter that can provide length on a consistent basis as well.

Francisco Lindor News / Athlon Sports / August 6

Mets Make Francisco Lindor Decision After Third Straight Loss

The New York Mets have been battling the Philadelphia Phillies all season for first place in the NL East, but after dropping their third straight game, they now sit 2.5 games back in the division race.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / August 6

Mets top prospects earn player of the month awards

These top prospects for the New York Mets have continued to shine down in the minor leagues. It was announced on Wednesday that pitching prospect Brandon

Justin Hagenman News / Amazin' Avenue / August 6

Mets call up Justin Hagenman, option Don Hamel to Triple-A

Ahead of today’s series finale against the Guardians, the Mets have called up right-handed reliever Justin Hagenman. In a corresponding move, the team send Don Hamel back to Triple-A Syracuse following his call up on Tuesday.

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New York Mets News / Inside The Diamonds / August 6

New York Mets Roster Moves 8/6/2025

The New York Mets wrap up their series with the Cleveland Guardians this afternoon. The Mets are looking to avoid being swept by the Guardians after dropping the first two games of the series.

David Stearns News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 6

David Stearns reveals why Mets won’t promote star pitching prospects yet

The New York Mets are sticking to their developmental script, even as frustrations around the starting rotation grow. David Peterson is the only Mets starter to pitch at least six innings in recent weeks.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / August 6

Why Mets haven't called up top pitching prospects yet

It hasn't happened yet. New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns explained to reporters why top pitching prospects Brandon Sproat and Nolan McLean haven't been called up to help the struggling starting rotation.

Carlos Mendoza News / Yardbarker / August 5

Mets manager tries to defend controversial decision after loss

The Mets had an opportunity to notch a thrilling come-from-behind win in the bottom of the ninth inning of Monday's game.

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Pete Alonso eyes Mets' homer mark in matchup with Guardians

Pete Alonso inched closer to the New York Mets' all-time home run record on Monday. The Cleveland Guardians' unlikely playoff push took another small step forward, too.

New York Mets News / Minor League Baseball on SI / August 4

New York Mets Make Interesting Call-Up From Triple-A To Fill Open Bullpen Spot

Instead of selecting the contract of one of their higher-rated pitching prospects, the New York Mets made what some fans on social media considered a surprise call to the majors on Monday.

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / August 4

Pete Alonso Announces Plan for Retirement as $24 Million Mets Decision Nears

New York Mets superstar Pete Alonso has been everything a team could ask for out of a No. 64 overall draft pick, which is where they selected him in 2016.

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 4

Mets select right-hander who has yet to make MLB debut

The Mets announced today that they have selected the contract of right-hander Dom Hamel. Fellow righty Austin Warren has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse as the corresponding active roster move.

New York Mets News / Fastball on SI / August 3

New York Mets Make Undesirable Team History as Backup Catcher Takes Mound Late

The New York Mets were blown out by the San Francisco Giants on Sunday afternoon, losing 12-4 at Citi Field. New York is now 63-49 and in second place in the National League East, while the Giants are 56-56.

Kodai Senga News / Last Word On Sports / August 3

The Reasons for Kodai Senga’s Post-Injury Struggles

The proud owner of the ghost fork is suddenly looking human. Kodai Senga joins the laundry list of New York Mets players currently struggling as the calendar flips to August.

New York Mets News / Just Baseball / August 2

Mets Notebook: Ryan Helsley’s debut, Alonso waking up, Peterson

As we have detailed heavily, the New York Mets, as they stand on August 1, are a drastically different team from where they were just a few days ago. Since the All-Star break, the Mets have won seven straight games, been swept, and had one of the busiest trade deadlines in the game.

Cedric Mullins News / Larry Brown Sports / August 1

Mets have perfect social media post announcing trade for former All-Star

The New York Mets certainly have proper meme literacy. New York made a big move ahead of Thursday’s MLB trade deadline, acquiring former All-Star outfielder Cedric Mullins from the Baltimore Orioles.

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