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Thursday, June 25, 2026
Zach Thornton Joins Rotation, Semien Hits IL

Following the David Peterson trade, Zach Thornton is expected to be called up to join the rotation on Thursday. Thornton has a 4.25 ERA and 1.42 WHIP in 55 minor league innings this year. Thornton...

Gary Cohen, Jeff Passan put exclamation point on another terrible NY Mets loss to the Cubs

Gary Cohen broke broadcast character to call the New York Mets "in the depths of despair" after a six-error loss to the Cubs exposed the failure of Stearns' run prevention offseason promise.

Viking Row Takes Over Citi Field as Norway’s World Cup Army Invades the Bleachers

Norwegian World Cup supporters stormed Citi Field's right-field bleachers on June 24, turning a Mets-Cubs game into a viral Viking Row spectacle. The post Viking Row Takes Over Citi Field as...

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What happened to Marcus Semien? Why Mets infielder is headed to IL

The Mets veteran infielder is going to miss some time this season with an injury.

Soto’s Back Spasm Costs Mets Already-Reeling Lineup Two More Games

Juan Soto's back locked up mid-game Tuesday and he missed Wednesday's doubleheader, deepening the Mets' injury crisis at 7-16 on the season. The post Soto’s Back Spasm Costs Mets Already-Reeling...

Mets may not be prepared for full-scale trade deadline sell-off, but they should be: How they can tear it down

At 34-46, the 2026 Mets have been nothing short of a disaster

Why a Mets fire sale at trade deadline is unlikely per MLB insider

This outlook doesn't bode well for a major sell-off this summer for the Mets.

Mets place second baseman Marcus Semien on IL, call up Ronny Mauricio

The Mets have placed second baseman Marcus Semien on the 10-day IL with a hip flexor strain.

Mets get unsurprising prediction on 4.83 ERA starter after David Peterson trade

This would not be a surprise at all if this prediction came true.

Mets plan to call up pitching prospect Zach Thornton after David Peterson trade

The move comes after David Peterson was traded to the Cubs late Wednesday night.

Defensive Miscues Derail Mets

The Mets spent much of their offseason trying to improve their run prevention skills. They subtracted three below-average fielders from their roster – Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil and Brandon Nimmo –...

Mets calling up left-hander Zach Thornton to pitch on Friday vs. Phillies: report

The Mets are calling up left-handed pitching Zach Thornton to pitch on Friday against the Philadelphia Phillies.

'This is our year to dominate': Straw dishes on '86 Mets with Howard and Rollins
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Phase 1 of All-Star voting ends; finalists revealed tonight (6 p.m. ET on MLB Network)
Free MLB home run odds, picks for June 25: Francisco Lindor leads expert's best Thursday HR player props

SportsLine MLB expert Adam Thompson's reveals his best home run props for Thursday, June 25

Let's check in on our Mets predictions at the midway mark
Mets trade Peterson for Cubs INF prospect Mathis (source)
McLean Struggles Despite Norwiegian Cheers

Even the great northern power of Norwegian cheers couldn’t save the Mets from the atrocities that unfolded during Wednesday’s doubleheader. The Vikings stationed in the outfield watched in despair...

Where the NY Mets front office has earned the trust of fans this season

David Stearns and the Mets' front office have given some reason for faith despite a lost 2026 season.

Brewers' infield prospect from Freddy Peralta deal gets worrying trade update

Milwaukee's depth chart could force a move.

Mets' trade plan after David Peterson dealt to Cubs revealed by MLB insider

This trade plan for the Mets isn't the most exciting.

Minors Recap: Minor League Offenses Have a Day

Across the board, the Mets’ minor league offenses had a terrific day, even if not all of the pitching did. This is a good sign for a minor league system that has had some early stumbles but has...

NY Mets quietly activated Ronny Mauricio from the IL, what's their plan with him?

The New York Mets quietly activated Ronny Mauricio from the IL and there doesn't seem to be any clear plan for him on the MLB roster.

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ICYMI in Mets Land: Doubleheader disappointment, David Stearns makes a deal

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

Mets vs. Cubs: How to watch on SNY on June 25, 2026

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

David Peterson trade reopens painful Cubs memory for Mets fans

David Peterson trade brings back PCA story that Mets regret all the time.

David Peterson trade not start of a Mets summer sell-off, surrender

Trading LHP David Peterson to the Chicago Cubs shouldn't be read as a sign of surrender, nor an indication the Mets are in full sell-off mode, but it does represent the first drastic step David...

This Mets nightmare was their disastrous season in a nutshell

There is no reason to sugarcoat it: It’s been a dumpster fire of a season in Queens.

Who did the Mets get for David Peterson? Meet Cole Mathis, New York's return in trade with Cubs

News emerged overnight of this deal.

Morning Briefing: David Peterson’s Mets Tenure Comes to End

Good morning, Mets fans! The first domino of trade season has fallen, as David Peterson will be switching dugouts tomorrow. The struggling lefty will be joining the Chicago Cubs as the Mets will...

Grading the overnight NY Mets trade of David Peterson to the Cubs

Grading the New York Mets trade of David Peterson to the Chicago Cubs.

Why Cubs traded for David Peterson, and what to know about Mets’ lefty pitcher coming to Chicago

Chicago pulled off the deal overnight.

Only Steve Cohen can save the NY Mets from their Kodai Senga disaster

Only Steve Cohen can save the New York Mets from their Kodai Senga disaster.

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Cubs' Swanson ups RBI total to 15 in Mets series

Dansby Swanson had 11 RBI in the Cubs' doubleheader sweep of the Mets, breaking the franchise record of 10 set by Hall of Famer Ron Santo on July 6, 1970.

Sources: Cubs acquiring LHP Peterson from Mets

The Chicago Cubs are acquiring left-hander David Peterson from the New York Mets, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Mets’ Francisco Lindor trade deadline plan should anger fans amid horrible stretch
Mets trade deadline plans could spoil Cubs chances of making postseason for one reason
Mets’ David Stearns doubles down on trade deadline plans that should have New York fans fired up
Cubs’ Jed Hoyer hints at teams like Mets not wanting to make moves before MLB trade deadline

Are the Mets having a fire sale?

Mets' Marcus Semien laments 'tough day' against Cubs as defensive errors begin to pile up

Marcus Semien committed two errors in the night cap of the Mets' loss to the Cubs on Wednesday night and lamented the overall "tough day" he and the team had.

Soto enters top five of latest Hitter Power Rankings
Cubs to acquire lefty Peterson from Mets (source)
Mets Trade David Peterson To the Cubs

The Mets have traded southpaw David Peterson to the Cubs, Jeff Passan of ESPN reports. In return, the Mets are receiving minor league infielder Cole Mathis from Chicago, according to Will Sammon...

Mets trading David Peterson signals major deadline reset

David Peterson was the first domino for Mets.

Taylor continues rehab work as Mauricio activated, optioned to Triple-A Syracuse
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Mets trade David Peterson to Cubs as they dump struggling lefty

Could this be the beginning of a Mets sell-off?

Mets trading David Peterson to Cubs: report

The Mets are trading LHP David Peterson to the Chicago Cubs.

Mets To Trade David Peterson To Cubs

The Cubs are acquiring David Peterson from the Mets, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. More to come.

Dansby Swanson comes up big again as Cubs sweep Mets in doubleheader

Dansby Swanson had the go-ahead RBI for the second time in a matter of hours Wednesday night, when his run-scoring triple in the sixth inning helped t

Gary Cohen gets brutally honest about Mets’ six-error debacle: ‘Depths of despair’

Gary Cohen couldn’t hold his disgust in during the Wednesday broadcast of the Mets’ nightcap of their doubleheader with the Cubs.

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