About a week or so ago (right around the second anniversary of this moment), I was bombarded online with videos of Mark Vientos’s first inning solo home run off Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Game 4 of the 2024 National League Championship Series (a moment I remember far too well, as I was in attendance for the game).
It feels like a foregone conclusion at this point that Mark Vientos won't be on the New York Mets' 2027 Opening Day roster. After a spectacular, highlight-filled 2024 season, the 26-year-old has come nowhere close to matching that same level of production over the past two years.
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The New York Mets enter Friday night’s meeting with the Philadelphia Phillies looking to even a series that began with a loss. Before first pitch, the club posted a lineup that immediately drew attention: Mark Vientos is in it, batting fifth and serving as designated hitter, via Underdog MLB.
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Vientos hadn't played for the big-league Mets since July 9 due to a fractured right hand.
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Mark Vientos homered while playing his first game in seven weeks, Robert Stock notched his first major league win in seven years, and the New York Mets edged the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 on Monday night in St.
The Mets (62-76) took down the Rays (82-55) in a hard-fought game, by a score of 3-2, on Monday evening at Tropicana Field. New York narrowly held off a late Tampa Bay rally, riding a strong start from Robert Stock and a solo homer from Mark Vientos in his return from the injured list.
Mark Vientos appears close to returning to the New York Mets as the club opens its three-game road series against the Tampa Bay Rays. The 26-year-old has arrived in St.
For Mark Vientos, the 2024 season may as well have occurred centuries ago. The infielder just hasn't looked like the same player since his breakout year, and with September nearly here, it is hard to deny that his time with the Mets may be coming to an end.
With his return looming, the New York Mets are unsure about what role Mark Vientos will play for them. He is in the process of recovering from a fractured wrist that has sidelined him since July 10.
As Mark Vientos nears his return to the New York Mets, he may not have a spot completely locked down on the roster. Speaking with reporters before Wednesday night’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers, interim manager Andy Green was asked about what role he sees Vientos having once he’s activated off the injured list.
Mark Vientos is one step closer to returning to the New York Mets. The Mets announced on Thursday that Vientos will begin a rehab assignment on Friday with the Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies.
The New York Mets provided some good news on the injury front concerning third baseman Mark Vientos. Before Tuesday’s game against the San Diego Padres at Citi Field in Queens, Mets interim manager Andy Green shared an update on Vientos, saying that the infielder is “nearing rehab assignment,” via SNY Mets.
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Mark Vientos is not just slumping anymore. He is forcing the Mets into a real role decision. The Mets can still believe in the power. They can still remember the version of Vientos who looked like a middle-order answer.
The NY Mets keep trying to talk themselves into a Mark Vientos answer, but last night’s at-bat against Mason Miller made the opposite case. When the game tightened up in San Diego, Vientos did not look like a hitter about to steady the lineup.
New York Mets first baseman Mark Vientos has been one of the worst players in the majors this season. However, he does not see it that way. Vientos was asked on Tuesday how he feels he is adapting defensively to first.
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Vientos crushed his first career grand slam in what became the Mets' 7-6 loss at the San Diego Padres on Monday evening.
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Vientos emerged as a breakout star for the club during its postseason run in 2024, but thus far has routinely failed to offer the lineup that same kind of pop throughout the ongoing campaign.
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