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Pete Alonso, bullpen cap off successful debut for Rich Hill in New York Mets’ 5-4 victory

NEW YORK — Rich Hill gave the New York Mets the reliable start they were seeking. Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil took care of the rest. Alonso homered again, McNeil broke a tie with a pinch-hit, two-run double and the Mets beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Sunday in Hill’s successful debut. Acquired from […]

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MLB Power Rankings Week 13 – Who is No. 1 at the season’s halfway point?

With the season’s halfway mark arriving in the coming days, the teams at the top of our MLB Power Rankings have started to separate themselves from the pack while those at the bottom might already be thinking about next year as the trade deadline approaches. Did the Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros […]

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Philadelphia Phillies’ Aaron Nola strikes out 10 straight New York Mets, ties MLB record

NEW YORK — Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola struck out 10 straight New York Mets on Friday, tying a major league record that stood for more than five decades. Hall of Famer Tom Seaver fanned his final 10 hitters for the Mets in a 2-1 victory over the San Diego Padres at Shea Stadium on […]

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New York Mets lose Marcus Stroman to hip injury, Joey Lucchesi to Tommy John; Michael Conforto’s IL return delayed

NEW YORK — Marcus Stroman has a sore hip, Michael Conforto‘s return was delayed because of coronavirus concerns and Joey Lucchesi is out for the season. The hits just keep on coming for the injury-riddled New York Mets. Stroman, the team’s most durable starting pitcher this season, exited Tuesday night’s outing against Atlanta in the […]

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New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom cleared to start vs. Atlanta Braves on Monday

NEW YORK — Mets ace Jacob deGrom has been cleared to start the opener of New York’s doubleheader Monday against the Atlanta Braves after dealing with right shoulder soreness, and infielder Jeff McNeil has also been activated from the injured list. DeGrom was pulled after three innings Wednesday against the Chicago Cubs with the discomfort […]

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New York Mets get reinforcements, activate Kevin Pillar, Pete Alonso, Seth Lugo from injured list

Besides Pillar, the Mets activated first baseman Pete Alonso and right-handed setup man Seth Lugo. The Mets also recalled outfielder Mason Williams, who was hitting .373 at Triple-A Syracuse. Pillar was not in the starting lineup for the Mets’ game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on Monday night. Alonso is scheduled to hit […]

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New York Mets place RHP Taijuan Walker on 10-day IL with left side tightness

In a related move, the Mets selected the contract of outfielder Cameron Maybin from Triple-A Syracuse and started him in left field in Wednesday night’s game against the Atlanta Braves. The Mets acquired Maybin from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday for cash. Walker was placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Tuesday. Left-hander Stephen […]

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New York Mets OF Kevin Pillar has multiple nasal fractures after being hit in face by pitch

New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar suffered multiple nasal fractures Monday night when he was hit in the face by a fastball from Atlanta Braves reliever Jacob Webb, a frightening scene that shook both teams. Pillar made everyone feel a lot better when he brought out the lineup card before Tuesday night’s game. Pillar was […]

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New York Mets’ Kevin Pillar bloodied by fastball to face as injury troubles grow

New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar left Monday’s game bloodied after being hit in the face with a pitch from Atlanta Braves reliever Jacob Webb. Mets manager Luis Rojas said after New York’s 3-1 win that Pillar left Truist Field in Atlanta to go to the hospital and undergo a CT scan. Rojas said the […]

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Mets’ Francisco Lindor claims mystery creature in Citi Field tunnel behind in-game circus

Who smells a rat? Or was it a raccoon? Is it a cover-up? Is there discord in the bowels of Citi Field? If there was, would anybody admit it? “First time I saw a New York rat, man,” superstar Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor said. “Crazy.” Um, what? To understand that and what follows, we’ll have […]

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