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Saturday, September 5, 2026
Zac Thornton Allows Pair of Home Runs as Giants Overpower Mets

In Friday’s win over the San Francisco Giants, the New York Mets hit five home runs. On Saturday, the tables turned as the Giants hit six home runs as the Mets dropped game two of this weekend’s...

In wake of 9/11 tragedy, Bobby Valentine forged indelible bond with a victim’s family

One awful day, almost 25 years ago, Bobby Valentine — like so many of us — asked the same question: “What can I do?”

The Nate Lavender deception that’s continually baffling opposing hitters

No one at the major league level has seen more of Nate Lavender’s fastball than Luis Torrens, whose job catching the new Mets reliever has gone from challenging to almost comical. 

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Andy Green sees 'encouraging trends' in Zac Thornton despite rough outing against Giants

Mets interim manager Andy Green spoke on the performances of two key rookies, starting pitcher Zac Thornton and center fielder A.J. Ewing, after the team's 9-5 loss to the San Francisco Giants.

Zac Thornton doesn’t help his 2027 Mets audition with rare clunker in loss to Giants

For the most part, Zac Thornton has taken advantage of chances afforded by a lost Mets season and run with the opportunity. Saturday, his gait slowed to a stumble. The lefty, who has been one of...

Christian Koss, Rafael Devers homer twice as Giants power past Mets

Christian Koss and Rafael Devers both hit two homers Saturday, when the visiting San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 9-5 in the middle game of

Ewing takes big step toward busting slump with 1st HR since July
Mets allow six home runs to Giants in 9-5 loss

The Mets lost Saturday's game to the San Francisco Giants at Citi Field by a score of 9-5.

Soto receives 2nd career LatinoMVP honor for standout '25 season
Game Chat: Giants vs Mets, 4:10 PM

Saturday, September 5, 2026 • 4:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Anthony Molina (2-0, 3.77) vs. LHP Zac Thornton (3-4, 2.93) SNY The Mets, not wanting to be overshadowed by the US Open...

The biggest question for Mark Vientos’ NY Mets future isn’t whether he’ll be here or not

Mark Vientos may no longer have trade value and may just be non-tendered by the Mets this offseason.

Blue Jays Claim Shawn Ross

The Blue Jays announced that catcher Shawn Ross was claimed off waivers from the Mets, and assigned to Triple-A Buffalo.  New York designated Ross for assignment two days ago. More to come…

In Mets’ mess of a season, embattled David Stearns did make one savvy move

My favorite Met? Glad you asked.

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2026 MLB Power Rankings: Week 19 Update

The National League wild card race is crammed. The top two spots are being held safely by the Cubs and Phillies, but below for the third spot is five teams battling. The Padres hold the final spot...

Mets' Francisco Alvarez joins two Hall of Famer catchers in rare MLB HR history

This feat of history for the young Mets catcher is very impressive.

Mets Minors Recap: Gabrysh, Spikerman Shine Friday

The two minor leaguers the Mets picked up in the Brooks Raley trade with the Phillies looked spectacular on Friday night. Right-hander Luke Gabrysh threw five scoreless innings in Double-A...

NY Mets made important commitment to Francisco Lindor, not so devoted to another

The New York Mets made an important commitment to Francisco Lindor while sounding not so devoted to one of his teammates.

2026 MLB season defined by underachieving teams — with Mets at the forefront

But what we will remember most is this being the year of the disappointing teams — emphasis on the plural.

Mets vs. Giants: How to watch on SNY on Sept. 5, 2026

Here's how to stream the Mets game...

Slumping Alvarez Homers Twice Against Giants

Francisco Alvarez had been striking out a lot. Sixteen times in his previous 32 at-bats, in fact. But the Mets catcher, who’s still only 24 years old somehow, has shown so many flashes of...

Mets Rumors: Rival evaluator weighs in on the futures of Mark Vientos, Brett Baty

The New York Mets will need to make a decision on whether they're going to keep or dump Brett Baty and Mark Vientos next season.

Morning Briefing: Alvarez Homers His Way Into Hall of Fame Company

Good morning, Mets fans! Bench, Carter, Alvarez. Francisco Alvarez clubbed two of New York’s five homers in a 10-6 victory over the Giants Friday. Mark Vientos, Francisco Lindor and Bo Bichette...

It sounds like the NY Mets might make the exact opposite mistake this offseason

It sounds like the New York Mets might make the exact opposite mistake this offseason.

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Kodai Senga still thriving in bullpen but Mets’ 2027 role a question mark

Kodai Senga eventually found his 2026 niche but his role for next season remains uncertain, Mets president David Stearns said.

Francisco Lindor, Juan Soto respect Andy Green’s ‘personal decision’ with front office return likely

Andy Green seems set on keeping the interim tag on his managerial role. 

2026 is the Year of the Hard-Hitting Rookies
Tong returns to big league rotation, will start Monday in Miami
Mets' Nolan McLean battles through adversity, displays emotion against Giants: 'I never want to be the guy that just loses that fire'

Mets starter Nolan McLean didn't have his best stuff Friday night against the San Francisco Giants, but he battled to turn it into another strong outing.

Friday, September 4, 2026
Nolan McLean wins 3rd straight as Mets down Giants

Nolan McLean worked through six innings and won his third straight decision Friday night, when the host New York Mets beat the San Francisco Giants 10

Mets mash way to win over Giants to continue strong post-deadline stretch

In a September matchup featuring two disappointments that are trending in opposite directions, the Mets used five home runs and a gritty night from Nolan McLean to hold off the Giants.

Mets' Jonah Tong to start series-opener against Marlins on Monday

Mets interim manager Andy Green told reporters Friday night after the team's win over the San Francisco Giants that Jonah Tong will be called up and start on Monday when they face the Marlins in...

Mets’ Offense Erupts for Five Homers in Win Over Giants

Nolan McLean and the Mets (64-77) took on the Giants (58-84) in the first game of a three-game set at Citi Field. McLean came in looking to bolster what has been a spectacular rookie year, still...

Mets RHP prospect Gabrysh turning around early-season woes with new organization
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Francisco Alvarez blasts two of Mets' five home runs in 10-6 win over Giants

The Mets blasted five home runs to take the series-opener over the San Francisco Giants, 10-6.

McLean spins career-high 105 pitches in gutsy start vs. Giants
Luke Weaver has been dealing with ‘severe’ case of poison ivy for almost a month

Luke Weaver has an explanation for his struggles since arriving in Pittsburgh.

Even as questions loom about his Mets future, Bo Bichette has proven one thing at third base

Some wondered if Bichette had the arm to make the shift to third base. 

A.J. Ewing gets Mets ‘reset’ as rookie season lingers in rough patch

A.J. Ewing got what interim manager Andy Green called a “reset” Friday, as the rookie center fielder’s season has gone a bit sideways in the second half. 

David Stearns on the state of the Mets infield — and who might return in 2027

Much of Stearns’ time Friday was spent discussing what has gone wrong (plenty) and right (a bit) with the club’s infield. 

'Emerging young core' a bright spot for Mets as '26 season winds down
Game Chat: Giants vs. Mets, 7:10 PM

Friday, September 4, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Matt Wilkinson (0-2, 4.63) vs. RHP Nolan McLean (10-8, 3.06) WPIX For the first time in forever, the Mets are not playing a...

David Stearns addresses Mets' managerial and potential GM search this offseason

President of baseball operations David Stearns discussed a number of topics Friday, including the possibility of hiring a general manager this offseason and the upcoming managerial search.

Mets Notes: Jorge Polanco's defensive future, Kodai Senga's role next season still to be determined

Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns spoke prior to Friday's series opener against the Giants and touched on what he's learned from a few new players and the expectations from...

Stearns: ‘No Question’ Lindor Will Be 2027 Opening Day Shortstop

President of baseball operations David Stearns and interim manager Andy Green spoke with the media before the Mets begin their home stand against the San Francisco Giants. Andy Green spoke on A.J....

David Stearns: 'No question' Francisco Lindor will be Mets' shortstop next year

Shortstop Francisco Lindor has had one of his worst defensive seasons, but Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns said Friday he sees it more as an aberration and has no doubt about...

Mets' 2027 MLB spring training schedule

The Mets' 2027 spring training schedule has been released.

Mets’ 2027 Spring Training Schedule Released

The 2027 MLB spring training schedule has been released, meaning the New York Mets know their Grapefruit League slate for next year. Barring a delay to the start of spring training, the Mets games...

All 30 teams set to open Spring Training 2027 on same day
Where things stand with Mets and Jonah Tong amid potential call-up rumors

New York Mets top prospect Jonah Tong could get called up to the major leagues in the near future.

After Jonah Tong's 'roller coaster' ride, Mets working to find best angle for young right-hander

It's been a whirlwind ride for Mets prospect Jonah Tong, as a meteoric rise was followed by a few months of struggles. But with the 23-year-old looking to have righted the ship, a big-league...

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