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On YouTubeNew York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 12
Mets’ Paul Blackburn generating interest in potential trade
With Frankie Montas (lat) and Sean Manaea (oblique) nearing returns from the injured list, the New York Mets may soon have seven or eight starters competing for five rotation spots.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 9
Mets' Paul Blackburn earns first career save in four-inning effort
In the New York Mets' dominant win over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday, Paul Blackburn registered a career first. The right-hander relieved starter Tylor Megill in the sixth inning with a comfortable 8-2 cushion.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / June 3
Francisco Lindor Had Strong Words for Mets Teammate After Dodgers Game
Paul Blackburn made a triumphant return to the mound Monday night, helping lead the New York Mets to a gritty 4-3 win over the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz
How many of the players in second place on each franchise's all-time home runs leaders list can you name in five minutes?
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / June 3
Mets Send Message to Paul Blackburn After Dodgers Game
The New York Mets are rolling, improving to 38-22 on Monday night with a thrilling 4-3 win in 10 innings at Dodger Stadium. New York now won four straight and sits 1.5 games ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League East.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / June 3
Impressive Paul Blackburn performance continues Mets' exceptional starting pitching
The New York Mets got another strong starting pitching performance on Monday against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
MLB News / Mets Merized Online / June 2
Game Chat: Mets vs Dodgers, 10:10 PM 
Monday, June 2, 2025 • 10:10 PM Dodger Stadium • Los Angeles, CA RHP Paul Blackburn (0-0, -.–) vs. RHP Dustin May (3-4, 4.20) WPIX • MLBN The Mets head west to start a four-game series against the Dodgers.
Athletics News / Amazin' Avenue / June 2
Mets activate Paul Blackburn from IL, option Chris Devenski to Syracuse
The right-hander will make his season debut tonight against the Dodgers. As Carlos Mendoza alluded to over the weekend, today the Mets officially called up Paul Blackburn from the injured list to make the start tonight against the Dodgers.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 31
Mets manager provides update on rehabbing starting pitchers
The New York Mets have been down three starting pitchers through the first two months of the season, but according to manager Carlos Mendoza, his guys are all making strides toward a return.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 31
Mets’ Paul Blackburn Set to Start vs. Dodgers After IL Return
The New York Mets are poised to receive a significant boost to their pitching staff as they prepare for a pivotal series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 30
New York Mets make a decision on pitcher Paul Blackburn
When the New York Mets travel to Los Angeles early next week, a veteran pitcher could make his regular-season debut. According to Mets manager Carlos Mendoza, right-hander Paul Blackburn is “in play” to be activated off the 15-day injured list and start at some point during their upcoming four-game road series against the Dodgers.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / May 29
Colin Houck Goes Deep Twice, Blackburn Rolls in Rehab Start
Colin Houck clubbed two home runs in a St. Lucie Win, Syracuse swept both games in their doubleheader, and Brooklyn continued its dominance as every Mets affiliate that completed their games won on Wednesday.
Athletics News / New York Mets on SI / May 28
Mets expect to use Paul Blackburn as a sixth starting pitcher
New York Mets pitcher Paul Blackburn is set to make his final rehab start in Triple-A on Wednesday, leaving the club with a decision on the 31-year-old hurler.
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.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / May 23
Frankie Montas Starting Rehab Assignment, Paul Blackburn Nearing Return
The New York Mets are one step closer to getting two of their pitchers back on the major league roster. Manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters that Frankie Montas is set to begin a rehab assignment with High-A Brooklyn on Saturday, while Paul Blackburn is scheduled to make one more rehab start for Triple-A Syracuse on Tuesday.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / May 22
Mets Make Major Pitching Announcement Before Impressive Win Over Red Sox
Barring a setback, former All-Star pitcher Paul Blackburn should rejoin the New York Mets within the next two weeks. The problem: it’s not if Blackburn will face big-league hitters again, but when.
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / March 26
Mets RHP Paul Blackburn (knee) to begin season on IL
New York Mets right-hander Paul Blackburn will open the season on the injured list with knee inflammation. Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns told reporters Wednesday that Blackburn will be shut down for 7 to 10 days but that he expects him back in April.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 27
Mets’ Paul Blackburn gives immediate reaction to first start since health scare
The New York Mets lost to the Miami Marlins in Wednesday’s spring training game but there was a far more important result. Paul Blackburn started the game for the Mets after dealing with a spine injury this offseason.
New York Mets News / Oakland Athletics on SI / October 22
New York Mets Starter to Miss 4-5 Months
Former Oakland A's right-hander Paul Blackburn, now with the New York Mets, underwent a CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) leak repair on October 11 with Dr. Wouter Schievink at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, per the Mets.
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / October 22
Mets RHP Paul Blackburn has spinal procedure, out 4-5 months
New York Mets right-hander Paul Blackburn underwent a procedure to repair a cerebrospinal fluid leak earlier this month and will be sidelined at least four-to-five months, the team announced Tuesday.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 22
Mets right-hander undergoes spinal procedure
The typical timeframe to return to play from a procedure of this nature is four to five months, per the club.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 2
Mets pitcher reportedly still experiencing issues after spinal fluid leak
The Mets defeated the Brewers on Tuesday and are now one win away from moving on to the National League Division series. But regardless of how deep they go in the postseason, right-hander Paul Blackburn won’t be an option for them.
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / October 2
Mets RHP Paul Blackburn (spinal leak) done for season
New York Mets right-hander Paul Blackburn has been ruled out for the rest of the season due to ongoing issues from a spinal fluid leak, manager Carlos Mendoza announced Wednesday.
MLB News / Oakland Athletics on SI / July 30
Bay Area Native, Paul Blackburn, Traded to the New York Mets
At 1:00p PST, the Oakland Athletics traded Paul Blackburn to the New York Mets, per Jeff Passan. Blackburn was the A's All-Star representative in 2022 and was the longest tenured Oakland A.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / June 2, 2024
Three trade chips for the Oakland A's
Let's take a look at three Oakland Athletics players who could be on the move at the trade deadline.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 17, 2024
A's Paul Blackburn out to continue scoreless-innings streak vs. Cardinals
Right-hander Paul Blackburn will attempt to continue his American League Pitcher of the Month candidacy when he and the Oakland Athletics host the St. Louis Cardinals in the finale of a three-game series on Wednesday afternoon.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / March 21, 2024
Paul Blackburn's solid spring with the A's
There was a decent contingent of Oakland A's fans hoping that Paul Blackburn, a.k.a. "Paulie Brentwood," would end up landing the Opening Day start for the team since he grew up in the area.
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