The Cincinnati Reds suffering a 4-2 loss at the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday meant that the New York Mets could back into a wild-card playoff spot by earning a win at what was a 78-83 Miami Marlins side. Instead, the Mets showed little fight as they fell 4-0 to head into the offseason much earlier than people imagined … Read more
When Sunday began the New York Mets occupied a playoff position in the National League, something they had done since April 5, literally almost the entire season. When Sunday ended, they no longer held one of those spots. Thanks to their 3-2 loss to the Washington Nationals, along with the Cincinnati Reds’ 1-0 over the … Read more
After Luis Torrens lined out to end the game, New York Mets fans booed. However, anger was not the emotion that rang out from the Citi Field crowd. Instead, Mets fans were in a state of shock. Somehow, someway, they had just lost two out of three to a Nationals team that has been absolutely … Read more
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After a pitching and defense meltdown last night, the Nationals lost their 5th straight game. Now they will look to get back on track and put a dent in the Mets playoff hopes. To do that, the Nationals will need to play much cleaner baseball. The Nats are making a few changes at the bottom … Read more
The four game sweep against the Braves was a gut punch, but the Nats have a chance to make a splash in the playoff race this weekend. Of course they are not competing for the playoffs, but they could throw a wrench in the Mets playoff hopes. Playing a spoiler role would be very fun. … Read more
Despite big names and even bigger salaries, it’s clear that, right now, the New York Mets aren’t built for October. After dropping their eighth consecutive game on Saturday with another home loss to the Texas Rangers, New York officially has its longest losing streak of the year. The Mets entered Saturday’s game with their third … Read more
The New York Mets lost a fifth straight game on Wednesday night when they suffered an 11-3 defeat at a Philadelphia Phillies side that’s running away with the National League East division title. Mets outfielder Juan Soto essentially admitted he and his teammates are scrambling to find a way to save the club’s playoff hopes. … Read more
The New York Mets have a Kodai Senga problem. A look at Senga’s overall numbers would indicate otherwise. He has posted a solid 3.02 ERA and a 1.315 WHIP over his 113.1 innings, striking out 109 batters with 55 walks. Senga may not match his stellar rookie campaign from 2023, but he has, at least … Read more
The New York Mets were looking to sweep the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night, and rookie pitcher Nolan McLean made sure his team came away with a win. McLean tossed eight shutout innings, holding the Phillies to just one hit until the sixth inning. He allowed four hits overall while striking out six and walking … Read more