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Mets receive promising update on breakout relief pitcher

The New York Mets have repeatedly gotten bitten by the injury bug throughout their 2024 campaign. Despite that, the blue and orange have done their best to persevere and currently sit just a half-game back of the final wild-card spot with a 58-52 record.

Mets vs. Cardinals: Injury Report, Updates & Probable Starters – August 5

The New York Mets (58-53) will visit the St. Louis Cardinals (57-55), in the final game of a one-game series, Monday at 5:15 PM ET. Curious about who’s in and who’s out for the Mets and the Cardinals?

With offense scuffling, Mets face Cardinals in makeup game

After suffering a rocky start to their 10-game road trip, the New York Mets will try to restart their offense during their brief stopover in St. Louis.

Angels 3, Mets 2: Biblically Accurate Mets

The Mets start off an important road trip not with a bang, but with a whimper, dropping the final game of the weekend series to the Angels 3-2. The Mets started off a big road trip on Friday, seeing them jet set all over the West Coast with detours in St.

Mets Drop Series Against Angels After 3-2 Loss

The New York Mets’ weekend took a turn for the worse as they lost the series finale to the Angels 3-2, leaving multiple runners stranded in scoring position.

Gut Reaction: Angels 3, Mets 2 (8/4/24)

It was a matchup of two starting pitchers without either great results or great stuff. And the game lived up exactly to its billing, as both pitchers seemed more interested in racking up big pitch counts early than putting hitters away.

Carlos Mendoza Reveals Reason For Mets Starter’s Resurgence

New York Mets starting pitcher Jose Quintana has reminded fans why he was once considered one of baseball’s most dependable left-handed arms. After struggling at the start of the 2024 season, Quintana has gone 3-1 with a 2.66 ERA and 24 strikeouts in his past four outings.

Mets Expecting Two Integral Relievers to Return Soon

The New York Mets should have two of their most important pitchers back soon. According to manager Carlos Mendoza, relievers Reed Garrett and Sean Reid-Foley could be back with the team this week; both of them pitched in a rehab assignment for the Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies on Sunday.

Jose Quintana vs Griffin Canning (8/4/24)

Game Chat: Mets vs. Angels, 4:07 P.M.

Sunday, August 4, 2024 • 4:07 PM Angel Stadium • Anaheim, CA LHP Jose Quintana (6-6, 3.89) vs. RHP Griffin Canning (3-10, 5.25) SNY The New York Mets will try to bounce back this afternoon and take the series from the Los Angeles Angels.

NL East Rival Showed Trade Interest in Former Mets' Top Prospect at Deadline

The New York Mets are not giving up on this former top prospect just yet, but they were fielding calls on his availability ahead of the July 30 trade deadline.

Mets promote top prospect after historic performance

The New York Mets prospect pool has strengthened over the last year as owner Steve Cohen changed the organizational philosophy. One of those prospects leading the surge is 2023 second-round pick Brandon Sproat.

With MLB Trading Deadline Behind Him, Is Mets Pete Alonso On Verge of A Great Second Half?

The New York Mets Pete Alonso is in his walk year, and it remains to be seen if he will get a new contract from the Mets or will he need to look for a new home.

Weekly Statistical Spotlight: Jeff McNeil

Can it be? Is Jeff McNeil turning his season around? Since the All-Star break, Jeff McNeil has been hot. He has shown power by crushing four home runs with 12 RBIs since the return to play.

Mets Promote Electric Top Prospect to Triple-A; Could he be Option For Majors Soon?

He is not only one step closer, but now just one step away from the major leagues. On Saturday, the New York Mets promoted top prospect starting pitcher Brandon Sproat to Triple-A Syracuse.

The Mets’ current pen since June and who will go when three relievers return?

We’re so used to the Mets’ bullpen needing to add quality relievers that we’re not really prepared for what happens in the next week to 10 days, where the Mets will have to decide how to handle adding three relievers coming off the IL to a group that’s been more good than bad the past two months.

Mets’ JD Martinez ‘laughed’ after striking out on Ben Joyce’s historic 104.7 mph pitch

The New York Mets suffered a 5-4 loss at the hands of the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night, and along the way, they were the victim of a historic pitch from Ben Joyce.

In heat of wild-card race, Mets look to rebound after tough loss to Angels

The New York Mets received a reminder Saturday night of just how challenging it is to rebuild a bullpen during a playoff race. The Mets on Sunday afternoon will look to bounce back from a disappointing defeat when they meet the Los Angeles Angels in the rubber game of a three-game interleague series in Anaheim, Calif.

Mets release LHP Jake Diekman

Designated for assignment on Monday, left-handed reliever Jake Diekman officially was released by the New York Mets on Saturday. Diekman, 37, was 2-3 with a 5.63 ERA in 43 appearances for the Mets, struggling the last two months after posting solid numbers in April and May.

Why Mets didn’t make a splashy deal at trade deadline

The New York Mets have overcome an early-season malaise in a big way, and they currently find themselves right in the hunt for a playoff spot amid some congestion in the NL Wild Card picture.