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Friday, August 21, 2026
White Sox rally with 3 HRs, walk off Mets on 4th HR

Jake Rogers belted a two-run, walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth and Miguel Vargas, Randal Grichuk and Colson Montgomery hit three straight

Manaea stung by long ball in 6th, same for Yan in 9th
Mets Blow Lead, Fall to White Sox on Walk-Off Homer

Oh, those home run balls. The bullpen has been excellent since the trade deadline, but the White Sox got to it Friday when Jake Rogers hit a two-out, two-run walk-off home run off of Jefry Yan for...

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Mets walked off by White Sox after giving up four home runs in 6-4 loss

The Mets blew a 4-0 lead and lost the series opener to the Chicago White Sox on Friday night in walk-off fashion, 6-4.

Mets Minor League Roundup: Mark Vientos starts rehab, Jack Wenninger pitches five no-hit innings

Mark Vientos began his rehab with a start with Double-A Binghamton, while Mets pitching prospect Jack Wenning pitched five no-hit innings for Syracuse on Friday night.

Robert returns to South Side for 1st time as visitor
Mets' Luis Robert Jr. reflects on career with White Sox, his return to Chicago, another injury-riddled season

For the first time since getting traded to the Mets in the offseason, Luis Robert Jr. returns to the South Side of Chicago where he began his career and played for six seasons.

Start of Friday's Mets-White Sox game delayed due to impending weather

The White Sox announced that the start of Friday's game with the Mets will be delayed due to impending weather.

Game Chat: Mets vs. White Sox, 7:40 PM

Friday, August 21, 2026 • 7:40 PM Rate Field • Chicago, IL LHP Sean Manaea (4-5, 4.22) vs. LHP Sean Burke (7-6, 3.15) WPIX The Mets look to keep the good times going in Chicago! They are fresh off...

Series Preview: Mets Travel to Face Improved White Sox

Since the trade deadline, the New York Mets (58-70) have the best record in baseball. They’ve gone 11-4 across that span, sweeping the Cleveland Guardians and the Washington Nationals over that...

Savant Breakdown: The Mets Are Historically Unlucky

Add the 2026 season as a footnote to the Mets’ long fable of unlucky moments and unfortunate seasons. The year hasn’t gone as planned. And that’s stating the obvious. Despite high preseason...

Mark Vientos’ Hand Injury Keeps Him Out Against White Sox

Mark Vientos remains out with a fractured right hand as the Mets prepare to face the White Sox without a key right-handed power bat. The post Mark Vientos’ Hand Injury Keeps Him Out Against White...

5 White Sox roster additions that out-David Stearns’ed the NY Mets this season

Five Chicago White Sox roster additions that out-David Stearns'ed the New York Mets this season.

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Mets Minors Recap: Billy Amick Hits First Triple-A Homer

Billy Amick hit his first Triple-A home run in a Syracuse victory, Kevin Parada continued his hot August in a Binghamton loss, John Smith III hit his first Brooklyn homer in their loss and Boston...

Mets fans startled by hand creeping in Citi Field stands to snag peanuts, hot dog
Mets fans startled by hand creeping through hole in Citi Field stands to snag peanuts, hot dog
The new batting stance that turned Benge's rookie season around 
Mets at White Sox: How to watch on Aug. 21, 2026

Here's how to watch the Mets game.

NY Mets look like they have already bailed on their Luis Robert Jr. plan

Luis Robert Jr. made his left field debut over the weekend in an effort to give A.J. Ewing more of a chance in center. Now, it appears the Mets are abandoning that experiment after just one game.

White Sox set for reunion with Mets OF Luis Robert Jr.

The American League Central-leading Chicago White Sox figure they can only improve on offense after their Thursday showing.,When the White Sox host th

The hope the Mets can take from the upstart White Sox

The recent surge from their forced youth movement offers at least a little spark of hope.

Morning Briefing: Jacob deGrom Records 2000th Career Strikeout

Good morning, Mets fans! Former Mets pitcher and current Ranger Jacob deGrom struck out 10 batters and allowed only one hit and one walk over six innings on Thursday, achieving 2,000 career...

The Mets’ 2027 ambitions already come with massive payroll starting point

Mets owner Steve Cohen, in talking to reporters this week, preached a more disciplined spending approach.

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3 decisions that could have saved the NY Mets season before it was too late

Three decisions that could have saved the New York Mets season before it was too late.

Thursday, August 20, 2026
Mets Minor League Roundup: Billy Amick and Jacob Reimer each tally RBI

A roundup of recent performances from notable prospects within the Mets farm system, including minor leaguers Billy Amick, Jacob Reimer, Jefferson Rojas, Sammy Stafura, and more.

Jacob deGrom makes strikeout history against familiar foe

Jacob deGrom still has his fastball at 38 years old.

What Mets would need to do to turn nice stretch into a miracle playoff run

Admit it, Mets fans. You have at least considered the possibility.

Mets honoring Howie Rose with special retirement ceremony before final regular season game

Howie Rose has been part of Mets baseball for close to four decades.

One potential prospect callup for each team
NY Mets trade retrospective: Longtime NL East foe comes to Flushing then hits .195

Looking back at the 2007 trade for a longtime New York Mets rival who'd hit only .195 in the final weeks of the season.

These Mets Prospects Will Impact 2027 | Straight Outta Flushing

On this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward are joined by Ernest Dove of The Dove Mets Report to look ahead at the next wave of talent that could help shape the 2027...

In a season full of wrongs, the Mets got Carson Benge so very right

What they’ve done is allow Benge to learn on the job, to grow into his tools, and the results are remarkable.

Mets Minors Game Chat: Rumble Ponies Look to Stay Hot

The Mets have an off day, but all four of their full-season minor league affiliates are in action. The Rumble Ponies will look to keep their winning ways going, while Syracuse will aim to get back...

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The MLB Least Valuable Player award has a runaway winner

The race for overall Least Valuable Player isn’t as close as the NL MVP, with Cal Raleigh holding a significant lead. But there are some more shocking implosions by stars and superstars.

Mets to honor legendary radio broadcaster Howie Rose with ceremony prior to final regular season home game

The Mets are set to honor Howie Rose in a ceremony befitting the radio broadcaster's legendary career this September.

David Wright embraces Ford Battle of the Badges as NYPD, FDNY play ball at Citi Field

David Wright grew up with a father on the police force, so he’s understood from an early age what it means to wear a uniform.

Bo Bichette’s turnaround isn’t likely to change his Mets opt-out decision

Bichette is playing like himself over the past three months and is transitioning nicely to 3B.

Lavender Impresses Again, Earns First Big League Win

Nate Lavender didn’t enter the Mets’ organization with a ton of fanfare. He was drafted out of the University of Illinois in the 14th round of the 2021 MLB Draft and didn’t possess eye-popping...

Mets' Mark Vientos to begin rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton

New York Mets first baseman Mark Vientos will begin a rehab assignment with the Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies on Friday, Aug. 21 as he recovers from a fractured right hand.

Jefferson Rojas, Jonah Tong Make ESPN’s Top-100 Update

Jefferson Rojas and Jonah Tong are both considered top-100 prospects by ESPN. The duo made the top-100 update released Thursday. Rojas came in at No. 40 in ESPN’s first edition of this list since...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Stay Hot With Padres Series Win

The New York Mets just continue to roll. After taking two out of three from the Padres, the Mets have now clinched four series wins in the month of August. Furthermore, they are now a red-hot 11-4...

Mets building a foundation and belief for 2027 with inspiring late-season play

When you squint just a bit at the Mets' recent play, it's easy to see that this has been coming together for months, and that many of the players who are helping to author this change should...

Mets being linked to Tarik Skubal feels like a leverage play, unless Steve Cohen makes another mistake
Mets have very fun Kodai Senga question to answer this season

This question for the Mets is a very fun one.

Benge Boosts Rookie of the Year Case Against Padres

Carson Benge entered Wednesday’s series finale against the Padres in a bit of a dry spell at the plate. He had gone just 1-for-10 in his previous three games after his 18-game on-base streak was...

NY Mets free agent retrospective: Former Phillies All-Star who hit .105 in Flushing

A look back at the New York Mets free agent signing of Larry Bowa with weeks left to go in 1985 and how badly it went.

Don't look now, but the Mets are playing ... amazin'
MMO Weekly 2026 Ep. 149: Post Deadline Mets Playing Inspired Baseball

In this episode of MMO Weekly, hosts Sal Manzo, Johnluke Chaparro, and Mathias Altman-Kurosaki discuss the strong post-trade deadline play from the Mets: Kodai Senga, Carson Benge, A.J. Ewing, the...

Jorge Polanco Lost Mets Season Ends With Ankle Surgery

Jorge Polanco’s injury-plagued Mets season is over after ankle surgery was confirmed, with the infielder finishing at .148 in 37 games. The post Jorge Polanco Lost Mets Season Ends With Ankle...

Deep Dive on Mets No. 1 prospect Jefferson Rojas, who could impact the big league club in 2027

A deep dive on top Mets prospect Jefferson Rojas, who was acquired from the Cubs at the trade deadline for Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor.

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