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Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Staff shake-up: Mets to call up Christian Scott, shift Peterson to 'pen
Game Chat: Twins vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (0-3, 6.10) vs. RHP Nolan McLean (1-1, 2.28) SNY The Mets try to do the impossible tonight—win a baseball...

Mets' best newcomer is Freddy Peralta amid tight race for 'the wrong reasons'

The Mets' top newcomer is not a good competition.

Sources: Soto to return to slumping Mets on Wed.

The Mets, mired in an 11-game losing streak, will get a boost to their offense with outfielder Juan Soto set to return to the lineup Wednesday, sources told ESPN.

Christian Scott getting called up for Mets start as David Peterson remains in bullpen

The right-hander is scheduled to start on Thursday against the Twins in his return to the majors following 2024 Tommy John surgery.

Mets Planning To Recall Christian Scott For Thursday Start

The Mets will recall righty Christian Scott from Triple-A Syracuse to start Thursday’s series finale against the Twins, manager Carlos Mendoza tells the team’s beat (link via MLB.com’s Anthony...

Christian Scott joining Mets' rotation, will start Thursday's game against Twins

Christian Scott is officially set to rejoin the Mets' rotation and start Thursday's game against the Twins.

Christian Scott to Start Thursday

Right-hander Christian Scott will start the Mets’ series finale against the Twins on Thursday, Carlos Mendoza announced. Kodai Senga, who was in line to start that day, will remain in the starting...

David Stearns may not get to benefit from his boldest NY Mets trade

One of the main reasons David Stearns traded Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien was to free up future money, but with the New York Mets in freefall, he might not live to see that day.

Mets to activate Juan Soto from IL on Wednesday

Juan Soto might not recognize the Mets on Wednesday when he is scheduled to return from what will be a 15-game absence counting Tuesday's series opene

Mets’ playoff odds plummeting amid brutal 11-game losing streak

October baseball in Queens looks less and less likely by the day.

Mets are in a no good, very bad place... can they be saved? | The Mets Pod

Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo recap a rough week on the latest episode of The Mets Pod.

Juan Soto to Return Wednesday from Calf Injury

Updated Post, 4/21/26 Two and a half weeks since suffering a calf strain, Juan Soto is set to return to the Mets on Wednesday in the middle of their series against the Minnesota Twins. Soto...

Mets Planning To Reinstate Juan Soto Wednesday

The Mets are planning to reinstate Juan Soto from the injured list on Wednesday, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. He has been on the 10-day IL for a little over two weeks but will now...

Juan Soto reportedly expected to return from injury on Wednesday to a Mets team that desperately needs him

Soto has not played since suffering a right calf strain on April 3

Mets planning to activate Juan Soto for Wednesday's game against Twins: report

The Mets are currently planning to activate outfielder Juan Soto ahead of Wednesday's game against the Minnesota Twins.

Mets plan to activate Soto before Wednesday's game (source)
Juan Soto’s return date revealed as Mets try to stop spiral

The floundering Mets have a reason for optimism.

Mets get much-needed good news on Juan Soto to help stop losing skid

This is finally some good news for the Mets recently.

Twins sign ex-Phillies, Dodgers 4.11 ERA reliever who was released by Mets

Minnesota is adding bullpen depth.

Series Preview: Mets Try to End Skid vs. Twins

Like Dominic Mysterio facing “The Demon” Finn Bálor at Wrestlemania, the Mets have truly entered hell. Losers of 11 straight (!!!) baseball games, New York is in a rut that many did not foresee...

Zohran Mamdani embraces ‘Mayor Mambino’ nickname for a day as fans blame mascot hug for epic losing streak

Pressed on if he will do anything to help out the floundering squad, Mamdani said he will keep wearing his Mets hat.

Mets Minors Weekly Report: Clifford, Mauricio Break Out of Early-Season Slumps

Many of this week’s standout players in the Mets organization were guys who had been struggling to begin the season. Ryan Clifford, Ronny Mauricio and Randy Guzman are a few of the bats who really...

The overlooked free agent the NY Mets probably wish they had instead of Jorge Polanco

The overlooked free agent the New York Mets probably wish they had instead of Jorge Polanco.

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Swept By Cubs As Woes Continue

The New York Mets are making headlines for all the wrong reasons. After being swept by the Cubs in Chicago, the Mets have now lost 11 consecutive games and are 7-15 on the season. That’s tied for...

MJ Melendez is off to a really weird NY Mets start ready to crater or rise

MJ Melendez has been a rare spark for the Mets, but his 50% strikeout rate leaves his hot start looking ready to rise or crater just as quickly.

Morning Briefing: Edwin Díaz Out Three Months With Elbow Injury

Good morning, Mets fans! Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reported that former Mets closer Edwin Díaz, now of the Dodgers, is going on the IL with loose bodies in his elbow. Alden González of ESPN...

History paints a desolate — but not impossible — picture for Mets

If you are a Mets fan searching in the woods for something to hold onto as you watch the Mets lose day after day, why not reach for the most famous baseball reclamation project of all?

ESPN misses wide-right on likeliest NY Mets trade chip if they’re deadline buyers

ESPN misses wide-right on likeliest New York Mets trade chip if they're deadline buyers.

Mets’ Devin Williams sticks up for Carlos Mendoza after blown save against Cubs

The Mets players seem to be sticking up for Mendoza.

Francisco Lindor reveals what Mets must do to fix things amid 11-game losing streak
Francisco Lindor makes feelings clear on Mets skipper Carlos Mendoza

How does Lindor feel about his manager?

Mets turn to young ace McLean to halt slide
Monday, April 20, 2026
Paid big bucks for Padres? You might get Dodgers wins — or Mets losses

The Padres may be about to fetch a record $3.9 billion sale price after a vicious ownership feud, as The California Post reported.

The ‘added clutter’ that could be contributing to Bo Bichette’s slow Mets start

Among the scouts who were curious — and some were quite skeptical — about the new-look Mets, there was one aspect of the rebuild that seemed pretty foolproof: Bo Bichette was going to hit.

MLB scouts paint deary picture with Mets in need of turnaround: ‘Played with some fire’

Owners of an 11-game losing streak and tied for the worst record in the majors heading into Monday, the Mets don’t appear to have much reason for optimism.

Mets try to avoid 12th straight loss while Twins feel their pain

The Minnesota Twins have dropped four straight games and just lost Tuesday night's scheduled starting pitcher to the injured list. But the Twins will

The 11 possible Mets miscalculations that have sent season horribly awry

Miscalculations should be expected, but the Mets may have made a few too many.

Mets' greatest concern with Bo Bichette is surprisingly not his defense at 3B

Bo Bichette's defense isn't the issue for the Mets so far this season.

Braves heist over rival Mets continues to pay major dividends for Chris Sale and the rotation

The Braves knew what they were doing in the offseason with this major move.

Checking in on Scott, Tong and Wenninger in Syracuse

On Sunday, the Mets opted to use Tobias Myers to open in front of David Peterson. While this was likely intended as a way to circumvent the issues Peterson has had early in games — which worked —...

Mets reporter flags concerns over Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor's relationship amid struggles

The Mets biggest stars may not be too fond of each other right now.

Mets fans won't like seeing where their team sits in latest power rankings
Mets vs. Twins: 5 things to watch and series predictions | April 21-23

Here are five things to watch and predictions as the Mets and Twins play a three-game series at Citi Field.

Peterson-Myers Pitching Plan a Sign of Things to Come?

David Peterson has had a difficult start to the season. Opposing teams have done quite a bit of damage against a majority of his pitches. So, the Mets decided to try something different. Start the...

When might Soto be back for struggling Mets?
Assigning blame for Mets' shockingly bad stretch: David Stearns, Carlos Mendoza, and the players

Amid an 11-game losing streak, the Mets -- put together by David Stearns and helmed by Carlos Mendoza -- have reached an early-season crossroads.

Mets ace Freddy Peralta receives huge trade update after New York's awful start to 2026 season

Right after acquiring him, too.

Mamdani curse? Mets lose 11 straight after young mayor’s Mr., Mrs. Met hug

The Mets are on a historic losing after dropping 11 straight games — and New Yorkers are starting to point the finger at none other than New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Mets warned about 3 starting pitcher trades amid nightmare start to season

New York is in a miserable state.

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