New York Mets Articles - Page 53

John Smoltz is a legend, especially in the eyes of Atlanta Braves fans, but the Hall of Famer did not hesitate in saying that the New York Mets are “the team to beat” in the National League during a recent appearance on the FLippin’ Bats Podcast. That is despite the roll the Braves are having […]

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld has an idea about who to blame for the New York Mets’ drop in form lately, but the team’s fans might not agree with him. Apparently, Seinfeld is not impressed at all by the Timmy Trumpet craze engulfing Mets nation. He even openly blamed Timmy Trumpet for New York’s woes in a […]

The New York Mets are playing with fire right now. As the 2022 season begins to come down the homestretch, their grip atop the National League East is beginning to slip. After the Mets win in the first game of their doubleheader with the Pittsburgh Pirates today, the Mets hold just a half game lead […]

There was already much cause for concern with regard to the status of New York Mets ace Max Scherzer. Scherzer exited his previous start against his former club, the Washington Nationals, just after five innings and 67 innings pitched with Scherzer initially called as left-side fatigue. Manager Buck Showalter, when asked earlier about the potential […]

The New York Mets are in a pickle when it comes to ace right-hander Max Scherzer, who is dealing with left side fatigue. Amid concerns of an injury, here are the three courses of action the Mets are currently mulling regarding Scherzer, as reported by Tim Healey of Newsday Sports. Buck Showalter said the Mets […]

The Mets and Pirates will play Game 1 of a three-game series tonight! It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Pirates prediction and pick. Game 1 was supposed to be Monday evening, but rain postponed the game and they will play a doubleheader on Wednesday. There is just one game scheduled for […]

The stretch run of the 2022 MLB regular season has finally arrived, and there are a few must-watch division races. Among them, the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves are battling it out for the top spot in the National League East. At one point earlier in the year, it seemed as if the […]

Max Scherzer getting pulled from his most recent start had New York Mets fans worried. In the midst of a strong performance against the Washington Nationals, he started feeling fatigued on the left side of his body. The superstar pitcher was sidelined for weeks after dealing with the same issue earlier in the season. According […]

The Washington Nationals will meet the New York Mets in the finale of a three-game series at Citi Field in Queens. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Mets prediction or pick. The Nationals defeated the Mets 7-1 on Saturday. Washington started things early when Luis Garcia turned a Max Scherzer pitch and […]

New York Mets fans started to worry during their game against the Washington Nationals when Max Scherzer suddenly exited the game. Scherzer has been relatively healthy this season, but he has had a long stretch of games where he was out with an injury. Now, fans are worried that the same thing will happen as […]

The New York Mets might have a worrisome injury to deal with after ace Max Scherzer exited Saturday night’s game against the Washington Nationals at home after just five innings on the mound. Scherzer had not touched 70 pitches when he left the contest, sparking rumors that there might be something physically wrong with the […]

The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets are locked in a tight division race atop the NL East. The Philadelphia Phillies are trying to hang on, but their best bet is to play for a Wild Card spot. The Mets lead the division as of story’s publication. Atlanta is still alive and well in the […]

The New York Mets were regularly in the rumor mill regarding a possible move for a potent hitter ahead of this season’s MLB trade deadline. Even as there was much speculation that they would end up acquiring an All-Star hitter such as Juan Soto, Mets general manager Billy Eppler opted for low-risk, high-reward moves instead […]

Edwin Diaz has struck out batters like clockwork as he works his way back into the good graces of New York Mets fans. He is becoming just as known for being dominant on the mound as he is for his electric walk-up song, “Narco” by Blasterjaxx and Timmy Trumpet. Diaz’s usage of the song and […]

The Washington Nationals will take on the New York Mets in the second of their three-game series on Saturday night in Queens. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes a Nationals-Mets prediction and pick we have laid out below. The Washington Nationals have been downright awful […]

Injuries are at an all-time high this season in professional baseball, both in the Minors and at the MLB level. In a day and age where so many guys are throwing in the high 90’s and into triple-digits, countless pitchers are ending up on the IL. If you’re asking New York Mets starter Max Scherzer […]

Edwin Diaz’ walkout song “Narco” by Blasterjaxx and Timmy Trumpet has gone viral over the past couple of months. The song gets New York Mets fans out of their seats and cheering when Edwin Diaz enters games. However, Atlanta Braves All-Star William Contreras has also been using the song as his walk-up song. But two […]

For a brief moment in time, Joey Gallo was the most hated man in New York. The ex-Yankees outfielder struggled immensely for the pinstripes during his time there. While he was struggling, fans berated him and constantly booed him on the field. Eventually, Gallo was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers during the trade deadline. […]

After splitting the first two games, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets suit up for battle on Thursday afternoon! Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Dodgers-Mets prediction and pick will be revealed. On Tuesday, the Dodgers took care of business by coming away with a road win 4-3. However, it […]

Brandon Nimmo had a night to remember Wednesday as he made arguably the best catch of the 2022 MLB season, so far. The Mets rode the brilliant pitching of Jacob deGrom to a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second game of this three-leg series, but the result could have gone the […]

In what could serve as a preview for the 2022 NLCS, the New York Mets took down Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field Wednesday night to the tune of a 2-1 score. Jacob deGrom was sensational on the mound for the Mets, who now improve to 83-48 after the victory and […]

The New York Mets are playing what easily could be a preview of the NLCS this year against the Los Angeles Dodgers. They entered Wednesday night with the two best records in the National League. However, the Dodgers have a commanding lead in the NL West. Whereas the Mets lead over the defending World Series […]

The New York Mets are in a tight race with the Atlanta Braves for the title in the National League East, and now Pete Alonso and co. might not have one of their top young guys to help them stave off the rest of the competition in the division with third baseman Brett Baty potentially […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets will play the second of their three-game series in Queens on Wednesday night. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes a Dodgers-Mets prediction and pick we have laid out below. Los Angeles has been the best team in baseball […]

The New York Mets continue to lead the National League East. They are one of the better teams in baseball and are aiming to make a 2022 World Series run. However, they can’t afford to take anything for granted. The National League is littered with talent. The Los Angeles Dodgers are MLB’s best all-around team, […]

Don’t look now, but one of the most highly anticipated games on the day will be taking place in the Big Apple as the 89-win Los Angeles Dodgers travel to the east coast to take on the dangerous New York Mets. Check out our MLB odds series, where our Dodgers-Mets prediction and pick will be […]

Pedro Martinez is a Boston Red Sox legend. That is an undeniable fact. The diminutive pitcher towered over his competition in his near-decade long stint in Beantown. It was in Fenway Park where people got to witness just how impressive he was. His World Series run with the team only served to cement his legacy […]

The New York Mets celebrated Old Timer’s Day at Citi Field on Saturday. However, the day was more than that for team icon Ray Knight. Knight’s inclusion in Old Timer’s Day would not seem out of the ordinary to the outside observer. The former corner infielder was a two-time All-Star who helped the team win […]

The Colorado Rockies and New York Mets will conclude their series in Queens on Sunday afternoon. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes a Rockies-Mets prediction and pick we have laid out below. Colorado has a 54-74 record, which puts them in last place in the NL […]

The New York Mets were among the more active clubs in completing moves ahead of this season’s MLB trade deadline. Mets general manager Billy Eppler orchestrated a total of five trades before the Aug. 2 deadline. In the weeks leading up to the MLB trade deadline, the Mets reportedly had an eye on bolstering their […]

The New York Mets retired Willie Mays’ number on Saturday following their Old Timers game at Citi Field. Mays only played for the Mets from 1972-1973. But he did spent the first four years of his career in New York with the Giants before they moved to San Francisco. However, the reason the Mets made […]

The New York Mets have become one of the best teams in MLB thanks in large part to their pitching. Edwin Diaz has been as lights out as they come as a close and Jacob deGrom has re-joined a staff that has been strong all season. Although deGrom has been his usual dominant self, his […]

The Rockies continue their road trip out east as they battle with one of the better clubs in all of baseball in the New York Mets. It is about that time to check out our MLB odds series, where our Rockies-Mets prediction and pick will be made. Dropping the first two matchups with the Mets including […]

The Colorado Rockies take on the New York Mets. Check out our MLB odds series for our Rockies Mets prediction and pick. Ryan Feltner goes to the hill for the Rockies, while Jacob deGrom starts for the Mets. Ryan Feltner made only one start before May 25 this year. Then he didn’t pitch from June […]

The New York Mets are looking to put their recent history of collapses to bed. After throwing away a playoff spot last season, the Mets have dominated the National League East for most of the season, and continue to hold a solid lead over the Atlanta Braves, who have been breathing down their back for […]

The Subway Series comes to an end as the 4th and final game is tonight! It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Yankees prediction and pick. These games have been a treat for all of baseball to witness. The Mets took the first series at home at Citi Field but the Yankees […]

The New York Mets weren’t the only ones who were taken down in the Bronx Monday night. During that evening’s matchup between the Yankees and the Mets, an audacious fan left his seat and tried to run all over the field. It did not go according to his plans, though, as he was quickly tackled […]

The usually dominant Max Scherzer had a rather forgettable evening in the Bronx Monday, as the New York Yankees defeated the New York Mets, 4-2, in the opener of this two-game series. Scherzer was expected to come out on top against the Yankees’ struggling bats, but that obviously did not turn out to be the […]

New York Mets ace Max Scherzer will go down in baseball history as one of the best to ever do it on the mound in large part because of his ability to strike hitters out. In fact, during Monday’s start against the New York Yankees on the road, Scherzer collected enough strikeouts to surpass another […]