Mets Owner Cohen Backs David Stearns Amid Disaster Season
#Mets #MLBMets owner Steve Cohen confirmed he will not fire president David Stearns despite a second straight disappointing season. Cohen cited Stearns' 2024 NLCS run and a five-year contract, stating he wants stability over short-term panic for the franchise. read more
Mets Stars Blame Themselves After Manager Fired
#Mets #CarlosMendozaMets players Lindor and Bichette took responsibility after Carlos Mendoza was fired, saying they failed him amid a 34-47 start. President Stearns called the change necessary, while interim manager Andy Green aims to salvage the season with 81 games left. read more
Mets fire manager after disastrous 34-47 start
#Mets #MLBThe New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza after a disastrous 34-47 start, including a six-game losing streak. Despite a $375 million payroll, the team has underperformed with injuries and errors. Andy Green takes over as interim manager. read more
Mets fire manager Mendoza after disastrous start
#Mets #MLBThe New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza after a 34-47 start and six-game losing streak. Andy Green replaces him as interim manager. The team, plagued by injuries and underperformance, sits last in the NL East with a 5.2% playoff chance. read more
Mets Move Senga to Bullpen, Soto May Hit IL
#MLB #MetsThe Mets demoted struggling starter Kodai Senga to the bullpen after he allowed seven runs in 3⅔ innings, worsening his 10.08 ERA. Francisco Lindor returns from injury, but Juan Soto’s back issue threatens more lineup instability for the last-place team. read more
Mets score 10 in 12th, rout Nationals 16-7
#Mets #NationalsThe New York Mets scored 10 runs in the 12th inning, becoming the first NL team to do so since 1919, defeating the Washington Nationals 16-7. Carson Benge starred with an RBI single and two-run double as the Mets won their sixth of seven games. read more
Taylors Homer Sparks Mets Stunning Subway Series Rally
#Mets #SubwaySeriesTyrone Taylor hit a tying three-run homer in the ninth inning, sparking a 7-6 comeback win for the Mets over the Yankees in the Subway Series finale, giving New York five wins in six games. read more
Mets Pitcher Holmes Faces Surgery for Broken Fibula
#MLB #MetsMets pitcher Clay Holmes fractured his right fibula after a comebacker, possibly needing surgery to install reinforcement. He's gathering opinions, with recovery taking 4-6 weeks. Holmes won't throw until pain-free, requiring a spring-training-like buildup before returning. read more
Mets Overhaul Injury Risk Assessment After Disastrous Start
#Mets #MLBThe Mets will reassess injury risk evaluations after acquiring Jorge Polanco and Luis Robert Jr., who remain on the IL. President David Stearns acknowledged the flawed protocol as the team struggles with a 15-25 record, last in MLB. read more
Mets Call Up Top Prospect A.J. Ewing
#Mets #MLBProspectsThe struggling New York Mets, at 15-25, are calling up No. 2 prospect A.J. Ewing. The 21-year-old outfielder, ranked 28th in MLB, had an .827 OPS in 12 Triple-A games and stole 70 bases last year. read more
Mets Lock Up Catcher Torrens With $11.5 Million Extension
#MLB #MetsLuis Torrens and the Mets agreed to a two-year, $11.5 million extension through 2028, with $2 million in incentives. The elite defensive catcher, turning 30, has caught 47% of base stealers since 2024, ranking among MLB's best. read more
Mets Stand By Manager Despite MLB Worst Start
#Mets #CarlosMendozaThe New York Mets stand by manager Carlos Mendoza despite a 10-21 start, the MLB's worst record. President David Stearns confirms no change, citing it's not a manager problem. The Mets, with MLB's second-highest payroll, have lost 17 of 20 games. read more
Mets Losing Streak Sends Fans to Therapy
#Mets #MentalHealthA therapist advises Mets fans parents to help kids manage conflicting emotions from the losing streak and Lindor's injury, teaching them to sit with complicated feelings to build resilience. read more
Mets star Lindor placed on IL with calf strain
#Mets #LindorMets star shortstop Francisco Lindor was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left calf strain after exiting Wednesday's win. Manager Mendoza said Lindor will be "down for quite a bit." It's his first IL stint in nearly five years. read more
Mets End 12-Game Skid, Lose Lindor to Injury
#Mets #MLBInjuriesThe Mets snapped a 12-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the Twins. However, the victory was dampened as star shortstop Francisco Lindor exited with left calf tightness and is scheduled for an MRI, likely heading to the injured list. read more
Mets Win, Lose Lindor to Calf Injury
#Mets #InjuryUpdateFrancisco Lindor left the Mets' win over the Twins with left calf tightness after scoring a run. He will undergo an MRI. The victory ended New York's 12-game losing streak, coinciding with Juan Soto's return from injury. read more
Mets Polanco Hits IL Amid Slump
#Mets #MLBInjuriesThe Mets placed struggling designated hitter Jorge Polanco on the 10-day injured list with a right wrist contusion. The move is retroactive to Wednesday. Polanco, 32, is hitting just .179 this season. read more
Lindors Slump, Gaffes Plague Struggling Mets
#MLB #MetsMets star Francisco Lindor is struggling both offensively and defensively, committing uncharacteristic fielding gaffes during a recent loss. His early-season slump includes a .167 batting average, compounding team struggles amid Juan Soto's injury absence. read more
Mets Juan Soto Sidelined with Calf Strain
#Mets #JuanSotoInjuryThe Mets placed star outfielder Juan Soto on the injured list with a minor right calf strain. He is expected to miss two to three weeks. Soto was off to a hot start this season before the injury occurred. read more
Mets Bullpen Move: Manaea to Start Season as Reliever
#MLB #MetsSean Manaea will start the season in the Mets' bullpen in a piggyback role. The team opted for a five-man rotation initially due to schedule. Manager Mendoza said the decision was tough, noting Manaea will make starts later. The pitcher is healthy but his velocity has declined. read more
Lindor Returns in Mets Spring Training Debut
#Mets #MLBSpringTrainingMets shortstop Francisco Lindor returned in spring training, going 1-for-3 after February hand surgery. He reported feeling healthy and on track. His recovery was ahead of schedule, boosting hopes for his Opening Day availability. read more
Cohen Ends Mets Captain Tradition, Vows Title Pursuit
#Mets #MLBMets owner Steve Cohen says the team will never have a captain under his ownership, ending speculation about Francisco Lindor. Cohen expressed frustration over the ongoing championship drought despite high payrolls and a recent roster overhaul. read more
Lindors Hand Surgery Puts Opening Day in Doubt
#Mets #MLBInjuryMets shortstop Francisco Lindor will have hand surgery Wednesday for a hamate bone stress reaction. With a six-week recovery, the team is optimistic he'll be ready for Opening Day on March 26. He has played through hand soreness for years. read more
"Mets Secure Wildcard Spot with Epic Comeback Win Over Braves"
#Mets #MLBWildcardThe New York Mets secured a wildcard spot after a thrilling 8-7 comeback victory against the Atlanta Braves in a doubleheader opener, with Francisco Lindor's two-run homer. The Braves can still clinch a wildcard berth by winning the second game. read more
#Mets #RainDelays
Gary Cohen was visibly frustrated with the Mets' rain delay on Tuesday during an SNY broadcast, expressing his annoyance after the eventual postponement of the Mets-Tigers game. Cohen's candid reaction resonated with fans, highlighting the challenges of broadcasting amid weather delays. read more