Jonah Tong made his last start of the season, both in the minors and majors, on Saturday against the Washington Nationals in what has been a year full of trials.
Ronny Mauricio homered twice, A.J. Ewing hit a three-run home run and the New York Mets beat the host Nationals 7-1 on Saturday in Washington. Carson Benge had three hits and scored twice for New York, which evened the three-game series.
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young will miss the remainder of the season after a concussion suffered in a terrifying collision with pitcher Nolan McLean during Thursday night’s 3-0 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field.
How many of the pitchers in MLB's Live Ball era (since 1920) with five or more 200-strikeout seasons under their belt can you name in five minutes?
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
The Mets have placed Jared Young on the seven-day concussion IL and have called up Ronny Mauricio to take his place on the roster. Unsurprisingly, Young’s 2026 season is over following a scary collision in which he took Nolan McLean’s knee at full force to the head while both players tried to field a ground out in Thursday’s loss.
Ronny Mauricio remains healthy at Triple-A Syracuse, but the New York Mets have yet to open a clear path for his return to the majors. Mauricio has continued working at the Triple-A level after being optioned there in July.
The New York Mets fell to the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday 5-4, dropping to 35-49 on the season. One of the biggest issues was the Mets coming up empty in the eighth inning.
The New York Mets placed second baseman Marcus Semien on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a left hip flexor strain. Semien played in both games of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs and committed two of the team's six errors in the second contest.
The New York Mets are sending one of their young fielders on a rehab assignment. Infielder Ronny Mauricio will officially play in his first rehab game tonight for the Single-A St.
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
New York Mets shortstop Ronny Mauricio broke his left thumb Saturday, meaning starting third baseman Bo Bichette temporarily could take over at his former position.
The New York Mets opened a lengthy road trip with a 4-3 comeback win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. Ronny Mauricio delivered the decisive moment with a seventh-inning home run, helping New York recover after trailing through the first half of the game.
Ronny Mauricio hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning Friday night for the New York Mets, who mounted their biggest comeback of the season to beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 in the opener of a three-game interleague series between a pair of reeling teams.
It sounds like he won't return to the lineup anytime soon.
Ronny Mauricio has been unable to establish himself at the major league level with the New York Mets. That may be about to change.
That is one way to introduce yourself back to the major leagues. The New York Mets picked up their fourth straight win against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday on the heels of Ronny Mauricio.
The Mets announced a series of roster cuts today. Most notably, infielder Ronny Mauricio has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse. They also optioned right-hander Joey Gerber while non-roster pitchers Brandon Waddell and Mike Baumann were reassigned to minor league camp.
Ronny Mauricio's future with the New York Mets may be determined by how he performs in spring training before the 2026 season begins. For the first time in three years, Mauricio is healthy this spring after fully recovering from a torn ACL that he suffered playing in the Dominican Winter League back in 2023.
The ZiPS projections system, popularized by FanGraphs’ Dan Szymborski, projects the New York Mets to finish the 2026 campaign with an 89-73 record, the second-best in the NL East and third-best in the senior circuit, behind the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies.
Excitement levels were high when the New York Mets signed Ronny Mauricio out of the Dominican Republic as an international free agent in July 2017. He was only 16 years old at the time, but was a highly sought-after prospect, signing for $2.1 million.
Nearly two months ago, we detailed the plethora of infielders that the New York Mets have at their disposal. Tucked in the bottom of that piece was Ronny Mauricio, a 24-year-old switch-hitting slugger, who at the time had recently been called up after a lengthy rehab from a torn ACL.
The Mets are reportedly open to moving from their surplus of young infield talent — and teams should be lining up at the door.
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.
Infielder Ronny Mauricio could be worth the wait for the New York Mets, who will aim for a sweep of their three-game series against the Colorado Rockies on Sunday afternoon in Denver.
The Mets are calling infielder Ronny Mauricio back up to the majors for what’ll be his first MLB action since 2023, as first reported by Mike Rodriguez.
After a lengthy recovery, New York Mets prospect Ronny Mauricio is starting to see progress on his road back to the big leagues. Mauricio, 24, was considered a candidate for the everyday third-base job in 2024 before he tore the ACL in his right knee while running the bases during a Dominican Winter League game in December 2023.
An unfortunate injury could take one of the Mets’ options away.
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After a brief major league debut in 2023, Ronny Mauricio was poised to have an impact in a utility role for the 2024 Mets. Following a torn ACL that he suffered during Dominican Winter League play, though, Mauricio is expected to miss the entire season. That puts the Mets in a really tough position to fill his role.
That makes this the second straight offseason wherein the Mets are potentially losing a player for the entirety of the upcoming campaign due to a knee injury.
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