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Saturday, August 8, 2026
Mets' Robert Stock owns up to rough start vs. Pirates: 'When I got fatigued, I didn’t battle through it'

Robert Stock made his second start with the Mets on Saturday, and it was the complete opposite of his impressive first start.

Robert Stock struggles as Mets face pitching question after ugly loss snaps win streak

But on Saturday he resembled the back of his baseball card: a 36-year-old journeyman who has largely scuffled following a solid rookie season as a reliever with the Padres in 2018. 

Tagged for 8 runs, Stock struggles to replicate successful season debut
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Bubba Chandler, Pirates dominate Mets in shutout

Bubba Chandler tossed six scoreless innings and the host Pirates' bats came alive as Pittsburgh blanked the New York Mets 9-0 on Saturday night.,Jake

Get to know the red-hot new Mets prospect whose first language is French
Robert Stock struggles, Mets offense shut out in loss to Pirates

Robert Stock could not duplicate his debut, allowing eight runs as the Mets dropped the second game of their series with the Pirates, 9-0, on Saturday night in Pittsburgh.

NY Mets history: The .094 hitting waiver claim the front office couldn’t quit

A look back at the New York Mets waiver claim who hit .094 and still got another chance with the club the next year.

Benge (left wrist) out of lineup on Saturday but expects quick return
Game Thread: Mets vs Pirates, 6:40 PM

Saturday, August 8, 2026 • 6:40 PM PNC Park • Pittsburgh, PA RHP Robert Stock (0-1, 1.80) vs. RHP Bubba Chandler (4-8, 4.49) SNY The Mets look to stretch their winning streak to five games...

No 100-loss MLB team would prove challenge of hitting infamous standard

One hundred losses has been the gold standard — or is that the zinc standard? — of losing in American sports.

Mets Notes: Brett Baty in right field again, Gabriel Arias' role after call-up

Ahead of the Mets' game against the Pirates on Saturday evening, interim manager Andy Green spoke to the media and hit on a number of topics...

Mets' Carson Benge receives positive news from imaging results on wrist, expects to be back within a few days

Carson Benge received positive news from the imaging on his wrist Saturday and talked about what happened on the incredible sliding play in Friday's series opener with the Pirates.

Mets get $280M Tarik Skubal prediction that would be dream-come-true

This prediction for the Mets would be a dream-come-true.

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Reviewing the Mets 2023 Draft

The Mets’ 2023 draft was overall successful with some big-impact names coming out of it. Nolan McLean, taken in the third round, may be the most impactful player taken. The Mets drafted him as a...

Padres predicted to make $84M free-agent decision on ex-Mets, Rays pitcher

This would be a very risky maneuver for the Padres this upcoming offseason.

2026 MLB Power Rankings: Week 16 Update

The Atlanta Braves are on a heater. The club has jumped out to a 15-6 record in the second half, and entering Saturday, are one of two teams in the majors with 70 wins. The offense has been...

Meet Jordan Simpson, the Mets fan and musician making waves with viral songs to recap series

Jordan Simpson was trying to focus on his music rehearsal, but his phone wouldn’t stop buzzing.

Mets at Pirates: How to watch on SNY on Aug. 8, 2026

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

Stolen Bases, Defensive Plays Help Mets Keep Pirates At Bay

Stolen bases and clutch defensive plays sprinkled throughout may have just been the difference in the Mets winning Friday’s game over the Pirates. The Mets, now 4-0 since the trade deadline, have...

Jefry Yan wins style points, this NY Mets player feels more likely to win a job

Jefry Yan wins style points, this New York Mets player feels more likely to win a job.

ICYMI in Mets Land: Carson Benge injured amid four game win streak

Here's what happened in Mets Land on Friday, in case you missed it...

Mets Minors Recap: Hall’s 10 Strikeouts Lift Binghamton

One night after Double-A Binghamton scored a franchise-record 23 runs on 21 hits, they managed just one run on three. That’s baseball. Still, the one run was enough, thanks in large part to Noah...

Mets play role of spoiler against fading Pirates

The New York Mets are on one of their best, albeit brief, runs of the season.,Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Pirates' playoff chances are fading, as the te

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Gabriel Arias can answer a NY Mets roster role David Stearns has whiffed on many times

Gabriel Arias can answer a New YOrk Mets roster role David Stearns has whiffed on many times.

Mets aren’t giving up hope on 2026 — here’s what it would take for Amazin’s to make miracle run into playoffs

Francisco Lindor sometimes reflects on his 2017 season in Cleveland to remind himself that anything still can happen. 

Morning Briefing: Carson Benge X-Rays Negative, Further Imaging to Follow

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets have won four games in a row. For a team that accepted the season as lost and sold at the deadline the players have not seemed to get the message. They have been...

A successful August NY Mets free agent signing for a bullpen that badly needed help

A successful August New York Mets free agent signing for a bullpen that badly needed help in 2019.

Friday, August 7, 2026
Mets' rookies leading charge during four-game win streak: 'The talent is through the roof'

While the Mets, who won again on Friday night, have begun to hit their stride during this four-game winning streak, especially offensively, it’s the team’s rookies and young players that are...

Luke Weaver told Mets he wanted to stay before being traded to Pirates: 'I made my commitment'

Luke Weaver told reporters ahead of the Mets' series opener with the Pirates that he told New York he wanted to stay before he was dealt at the trade deadline.

Mets rookie Benge exits (wrist) after sliding catch

- New York Mets rookie outfielder Carson Benge was removed from Friday night's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates with left wrist soreness.

Mets Stay Hot With Series-Opening Win Over Pirates

Zac Thornton and the Mets (51-66) took on the Pirates (57-61) in the first game of a three-game set at PNC park. The Mets came in at 3-0 since the trade deadline following a sweep of the...

Mets build early lead, hold off Pirates for 4th straight win

Marcus Semien hit a three-run home run and Carson Benge drove in two more runs to lead the New York Mets to a 6-4 win over the host Pittsburgh Pirates

Marcus Semien’s home run powers Mets past Pirates for season-best fourth straight win

Despite his lack of productivity this season, Marcus Semien still has occasional bursts that offer the Mets hope his bat still has life.

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Semien, Thornton send Mets to 4th straight win
Mets win fourth straight after beating Pirates, 6-4, in series opener

The Mets opened up their series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night with a 6-4 win to make it four straight victories.

Who leads the Minors in K's in 2026? Meet the Mets' No. 3 prospect
Benge exits with wrist soreness after incredible catch at wall in LF
Carson Benge exits after crashing into wall to make catch in potential Mets scare

Carson Benge went all out to make a terrific catch on Friday night.

Mets' Carson Benge removed from Friday's game vs. Pirates with left wrist soreness

Mets outfielder Carson Benge was removed from Friday's series opener against the Pirates for an undisclosed reason. Benge was seemingly hurt making a sliding play in the outfield.

Carson Benge Removed In Fourth Inning Against Pirates

Carson Benge has been removed from Friday’s game against the Pirates. Benge made a fantastic catch in the bottom of the third, going up against the wall in the left-field corner at PNC Park to...

Luke Weaver ‘strongly’ expressed wish to stay with Mets before Pirates trade

The veteran reliever was traded Monday to the Pirates for infield prospect Sammy Stafura.

Mets claim INF Arias off waivers from Guardians

The Mets claimed infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from the Guardians on Friday. He is expected to join the Mets on Saturday night for their game against the Pirates.

Friday's Mets-Pirates game enters rain delay in top of third inning

Friday's series opener between the Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates is in a rain delay in the top of the third inning.

Game Chat: Mets vs Pirates, 6:40 PM

Friday, August 7, 2026 • 1:10 PM PNC Park • Pittsburgh, PA LHP Zac Thornton (2-2, 2.88) vs. RHP Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3, 3.15) WPIX The New York Metropolitans are on a three game winning streak!...

Jefry Yan Helping Mets Have Fun Again | Straight Outta Flushing

Tyler Ward discusses the Mets sweep of the Cleveland Guardians and the energy Jefry Yan has brough to the team.

Series Preview: Mets Travel to Face Struggling Pirates

The New York Mets (50-66) are undefeated post trade deadline! After moving eight players over the last week, it’s time for this new-look roster to show what they can do. So far, so good. The Mets...

Mets Injury Updates: Juan Soto doing 'slow baseball activities,' Mark Vientos starting to swing

Mets interim manager Andy Green provided a few injury updates ahead of Friday's series-opening game against the Pirates in Pittsburgh on Friday, including Juan Soto.

What will Mets get from pair of new prospects? | Straight Outta Flushing

After the Mets made the decision to become sellers at the 2026 MLB trade deadline, the club dealt Tyrone Taylor and Clay Holmes to Chicago and Luke Weaver to Pittsburgh. In return, the Amazin’s...

Mets claim infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from Guardians

The Mets announced they have claimed shortstop Gabriel Arias off waivers from the Cleveland Guardians.

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