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Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Retiring Howie Rose calls inning with Gary Cohen in emotional Mets booth moment: ‘I treasure you’

Watch Howie Rose share an emotional Mets booth farewell with Gary Cohen as he nears retirement after three decades behind the mic.

Mets Minor League Roundup: Jefferson Rojas homers again, Émilien Pitre and Billy Amick impress in Triple-A debuts

Three of the recently acquired Mets prospects had big nights on Tuesday.

Fernando Tatis Jr.’s heroics on both sides of the ball snap Mets’ win streak

Jose Iglesias was at Citi Field, as the Mets hoped to sprinkle some of that 2024 magic into the current team. Fernando Tatis Jr. had other ideas.

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Fernando Tatis Jr. hits two HRs, robs grand slam as Padres beat Mets

Fernando Tatis Jr. homered twice and Robbie Ray tossed six solid innings Tuesday night for the visiting San Diego Padres, who beat the New York Mets 5

Mets Fall 5-2 to Padres in Tatis Takeover

The Mets and Padres continued their three-game series at Citi Field on Tuesday night. Looking to extend their win streak to five games, the Mets sent right-handed pitcher Zac Thornton (3-3, 3.04...

Thornton, Mets can't overcome Tatis in loss to San Diego
Thornton, Mets can't overcome Tatis in loss to San Diego
Mets surrender three home runs, including two to Fernando Tatis Jr., in 5-2 loss to Padres

The Mets didn't have enough offense to keep up on Tuesday night, falling to the San Diego Padres, 5-2.

Kodai Senga’s second act could bring what Mets thought they’d lost

For the first time in a long, long time, Senga has sampled a few gulps of success.

The six unheralded pieces helping the Mets go on a surprisingly fun August ride

The Mets have won with a bunch of guys nobody has heard of, reeling off 10 wins over their past 13 games entering play Tuesday. 

Game Chat: Padres vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Robbie Ray (10-7, 3.28) vs. LHP Zac Thornton (3-3, 2.78) SNY The Mets tonight look to extend their winning streak to five games, a...

NY Mets manager Andy Green is unintentionally making his replacement's job tougher

New York Mets manager Andy Green is unintentionally making his replacement's job tougher.

The historic rookie silver lining in this lost Mets season

The Mets have a rookie class that should be in the conversation for their best ever.

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Mets provide hope and psychopaths, and Sammy Stafura stops by the show | The Mets Pod

On the latest episode of The Mets Pod, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo find that hope is a good thing for the 2026 Mets and beyond.

The Intrigue of Christopher Morel

On Monday, the Mets officially added Christopher Morel to the 26-man roster and designated Gabriel Arias for assignment. In light of recent reporting by The Athletic’s Will Sammon regarding the...

Mets activate reliever Austin Warren off IL

The Mets made a change in their bullpen on Tuesday afternoon, activating right-hander Austin Warren off the 15-day IL and optioning right-hander Chayce McDermott to Triple-A Syracuse.

OMG! Fan favorite Iglesias returning to Citi Field for 1st pitch
Carson Benge’s NL Rookie of the Year case is gaining steam — and the odds haven’t caught up

Mets fans are clamoring for Carson Benge to be in the Rookie of the Year conversation, but the road map to that hardware is uncertain.

What Are Expectations for the Pitchers the Mets Got At the Deadline?

The Mets acquired 13 players at the trade deadline, five being pitchers. The bats have understandably gotten the most attention thanks to how Jefferson Rojas, Sammy Stafura, Aidan Smith, and, most...

Mets' Carson Benge making strong case for NL Rookie of the Year award

Mets right fielder Carson Benge's name should be firmly in the NL Rookie of the Year conversation with JJ Wetherholt and Sal Stewart -- not some kind of distant afterthought.

Carson’s Cannon Catapults Him Up the ROY Race

The New York Mets won their fourth straight and 10th of their last 13 Monday night, continuing their surprising surge since becoming the biggest sellers at the trade deadline. Run prevention was...

NY Mets trade retrospective: A .311 hitter to the LA Dodgers for two guys who never made MLB

A look back at the time when the New York Mets traded a .311 hitter ot the Los Angeles Dodgers for a pair of prospects who never made it out of the minors.

How Mets can fully embrace Kodai Senga as new closer

Kodai Senga has done a pretty good job in the closer’s role for the New York Mets. Five games, three saves, no runs allowed, seven strikeouts. Not at all bad considering Senga was 0-8 with a...

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Mariners sign veteran infielder who has already played for Mets and Athletics this season

Seattle adds infield depth with the utility man.

Minors Weekly Report: Binghamton Scores 50 Runs

The Binghamton Rumble Ponies have had a generally poor season. However, they’ve been playing much better lately after the influx of talent the Mets received at the trade deadline. Many of those...

Mets winning with defense against aggressive Padres

It took more than four months of this season, but the run-prevention defense that Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns promised last wi

Mets vs. Padres: How to watch on Aug. 18, 2026

Here's how to watch the Mets game on SNY.

NY Mets have been through their own Ketel Marte situation not too long ago

The New York Mets have been through their own Ketel Marte situation not too long ago.

Morning Briefing: Post-Deadline Mets Keep Winning

Good morning, Mets fans! On Monday night, the Mets took the opening game of their series with the Padres 2-1 at home. Although the game finished with a modest score, the first two innings were...

Struggling NY Mets prospect isn't giving Steve Cohen incentive to pay down salaries in trades

Struggling New York Mets prospect isn't giving Steve Cohen incentive to open his wallet in trades.

Mets ‘might not need to wait too long’ to announce new head coach
David Stearns’ 2027 plans for Andy Green unchanged by Mets surge despite beneficial trait

Green was the Mets vice president for player development before replacing fired manager Carlos Mendoza in the dugout in June.

Monday, August 17, 2026
Nolan McLean twirls six-inning gem after Carson Benge, A.J. Ewing erase rocky start

It was a charmed life indeed for Nolan McLean, who watched two other rookies — Carson Benge and A.J. Ewing — combine to nail three runners at the plate in the Mets’ 2-1 victory over the Padres at...

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Mets' Benge throws out back-to-back Padres at home

Right fielder Carson Benge and left fielder A.J. Ewing, both rookies with the Mets, combined to throw out three runners at home plate in the first two innings, including two by Benge, during New...

Nolan McLean, Mets bullpen keep win streak alive with strong pitching

Nolan McLean, Jonathan Pintaro, Nate Lavender, and Daniel Duarte held the San Diego Padres to just one run in the New York Mets' 2-1 victory on Monday night. Quotes from interim manager Andy Green.

Carson Benge’s big right arm is star again as rolling Mets nip Padres

Carson Benge's arm unloaded twice in the first inning Monday set the tone for the night: Two Padres were thrown out at the plate. Run prevention was also in full force an inning later, when A.J....

Behind 3 outfield assists on plays at plate, Mets edge Padres

Nolan McLean tossed six eventful innings and earned the win after benefiting from three outfield assists Monday night, when the New York Mets stayed h

Carson’s Cannon Carries Mets to Fourth Straight Win

One day teams will stop running on Carson Benge. Monday was not that day. Benge threw out back-to-back runners at the plate in the first inning of the Mets’ 2-1 win over the Padres at Citi...

Nolan McLean grinds, Mets' bullpen sharp in 2-1 win over Padres

The Mets beat the Padres, 2-1, on Monday night at Citi Field in the opener of a three-game series.

Mets call up infielder Morel from minors, cut Arias

The New York Mets called up infielder Christopher Morel from Triple-A Syracuse on Monday.

Carson Benge really hopes one thing doesn’t end as Mets rookie makes Gold Glove case: ‘Total package’

It’s a right arm that had thrown out seven runners this season, entering play, which included pegs in consecutive games against the Nationals over the weekend.

Mets' outfield defense accomplishes feat not done in at least 106 years

Mets rookies Carson Benge and A.J. Ewing combine to make a bit of MLB history by combining for three outfield assists in the first two innings of Monday's win over the San Diego Padres.

Benge reminds Padres you don't run on him. Twice. In the same inning.
David Stearns has to be building toward something underneath his Mets failures

It might turn out that the best outcome of this season for the Mets was missing out on Edwin Díaz and Kyle Tucker. They tried, but both ended up with the Dodgers instead. The knee-jerk reaction...

Stearns talks Senga's 9th-inning excellence, Green's future with Mets
Game Thread: Padres vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Monday, August 17, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Walker Buehler (7-5, 4.88) vs. RHP Nolan McLean (8-8, 3.42) SNY The Mets swept the Nationals and have won nine of their last 12...

Details of Mets fan favorite Butch Huskey’s death emerge

Further details of New York Mets fan favorite Butch Huskey's death have emerged.

Stearns, Green Discuss Plans for Remainder of Season

Both president of baseball operations David Stearns and manager Andy Green met with the media to discuss the Mets’ recent performance and their plans for the rest of the season. They confirmed...

Mets Notes: David Stearns on Kodai Senga's success as reliever, Jorge Polanco's outlook at first base

Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns talks Kodai Senga, Jorge Polanco, his trio of rookie pitchers (Nolan McLean, Christian Scott, and Zac Thornton), and more.

Series Preview: Red-Hot Mets Aim To Spoil Padres’ Playoff Plans

Two red-hot teams will battle this week. Amazingly, one of them is the New York Mets. After sweeping the Washington Nationals, the resurgent Mets (56-69) face a tougher challenge as they host the...

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