With the Mets facing Zac Gallen and the Diamondbacks, the Citi Field crowd could have expected to see a strong pitching performance. Gallen has been amongst the game's best pitchers in 2023, earning him the starting nod for the National League in this year's All-Star Game, but it was the Mets'...
NEW YORK -- Among the many things the Mets are evaluating as they meander down the stretch of the 2023 season is their Major League rotation depth. It’s an area in which the team felt comfortable heading into the year, until injuries and poor performances changed the equation. Now, the
Mets 3B Brett Baty exited after six innings with left groin soreness and will undergo imaging.
Touted rookie Ronny Mauricio was sick with a temperature and didn't play, one night after hitting a 440-foot shot for his first major league home run. New York manager Buck Showalter said he still plans to take a look at Mauricio at other positions besides second base before the season ends.
OF DJ Stewart was shaken up in the fifth after getting drilled on the right elbow by Gallen's 94 mph fastball, but stayed in the game.
RF Starling Marte (right groin strain) took batting practice on the field and might play in simulated games at the club's complex in Florida soon. Injured closer Edwin Díaz (right knee surgery) could face hitters there, too. It's uncertain if either one will return this season
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Mets rookie RHP Kodai Senga (10-7, 3.06) faces off against Diamondbacks RHP Merrill Kelly (11-6, 3.17 ERA) in the finale of the four-game series Thursday, with an unusual weekday start time of 4:10 p.m. Senga struck out 12 over eight innings in a 2-1 win at Arizona on July 5.
If the Arizona Diamondbacks (76-72) fail to make the postseason, they might have the New York Mets (68-78) to thank for that. On Thursday, Kodai Senga (11-7, 2.95 ERA) had one of his best, if not his best outing as a Met as he threw six scoreless innings and struck out ten in New York’s
NEW YORK -- Right-hander Kodai Senga bolstered his NL Rookie of the Year and Cy Young Award credentials on Thursday at Citi Field, dominating the D-backs in an 11-1 victory. Senga was brilliant from the start, throwing six scoreless innings, allowing just two hits and two walks while striking out
The Mets will send LHP David Peterson (3-8, 5.34 ERA) to the mound on Friday for the first game of a three-game weekend series against the visiting Cincinnati. RHP Hunter Greene (4-6, 4.43 ERA) will start for the Reds.
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After winning three in a row against the Diamondbacks, the Mets continued their homestand Friday night with the first game in a three-game series against the Reds. David Peterson got the start for New York, while flamethrower Hunter Greene was on the mound for Cincinnati. The Mets played behind...
NEW YORK -- Late last month, shortly before his Major League debut, Ronny Mauricio was asked which defensive position he would most like to play in the Majors. “Shortstop,” came his answer. Mauricio -- ranked by MLB Pipeline as the Mets' No. 4 prospect \-\- knows as well as anyone
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The series with the Reds will continue on Saturday evening with first pitch scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET. Tylor Megill (8-7, 5.03 ERA) takes the mound for the Mets, looking to continue a good stretch of starts. On the other side, rookie southpaw Andrew Abbott (8-5, 3.64 ERA) gets the start for the Reds.
Good morning, Mets fans! Buck Showalter told the media on Friday that Edwin Díaz will travel to Port St. Lucie on Monday to throw a 20-pitch bullpen session. Díaz's rehab since tearing his patellar tendon during the World Baseball Classic has gone well, and this is the next step toward pitching...
Saturday night was a tryout of sorts for Tylor Megill. The 2023 season is almost over and the Mets have roster questions to address for next season -- the main one being the starting rotation. José Butto, Joey Lucchesi, and David Peterson had impressive outings in their last starts, and Megill...
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José Quintana(2-5, 3.04) takes the mound for the Mets on Sunday in the series finale.
The left-hander was solid in his last outing against the Diamondbacks, where he struck out four and allowed two earned runs in five innings.
The Reds will counter with southpaw Brandon Williamson(4-4, 4.48).
First pitch for Sunday’s matchup is scheduled for 1:40 p.m.
On a day where the New York Mets honored the retirement of former pitcher Bartolo Colón at Citi Field, the team also looked to prevent a sweep in their series against the Cincinnati Reds. To get it done, New York sent José Quintana to the mound on Sunday. With the aid of the offense showing
NEW YORK -- Left-hander José Quintana made his 300th career start on Sunday afternoon at Citi Field and he once again gave the Mets length in an 8-4 victory over the Reds, claiming the finale of this weekend series. Quintana won his third game of the season by going 6
NEW YORK -- Bartolo Colon hasn’t pitched in a Major League game since 2018, when he was with the Rangers. Five years later, Colon, 50, officially announced his retirement as a member of the Mets before Sunday's finale against the Reds at Citi Field. Colon, who holds the record for
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Mets: RHP José Butto (1-2, 3.46 ERA), who earned his first major league win last Tuesday, starts Monday as New York opens its last trip of the year at Miami. RHP Edward Cabrera (6-7, 4.52 ERA) will start for the Marlins.
After suffering a series loss against the Cincinnati Reds, the New York Mets (69-80) are heading to loanDepot Park for three games against their division rival Miami Marlins (78-72). On Sunday, the Mets fought off a series sweep, headlined by another solid performance from left-handed pitcher...