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Lindor homers as Mets stop Dodgers' scoreless streak in 7-3 win, head to NY with NLCS tied 1-1
Read full article: Lindor homers as Mets stop Dodgers' scoreless streak in 7-3 win, head to NY with NLCS tied 1-1Francisco Lindor and Mark Vientos homered as the New York Mets stopped the Los Angeles Dodgersā record-tying postseason scoreless streak in a 7-3 victory, tying the NL Championship Series at a game apiece.
Francisco Lindor's grand slam sends Mets into NLCS with 4-1 win over Phillies in Game 4 of NLDS
Read full article: Francisco Lindor's grand slam sends Mets into NLCS with 4-1 win over Phillies in Game 4 of NLDSFrancisco Lindor hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, his latest clutch swing in a storybook season, and the New York Mets reached the National League Championship Series with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
DĆaz brothers pitch in same game for 1st time as Mets top Reds in front of family at Citi Field
Read full article: DĆaz brothers pitch in same game for 1st time as Mets top Reds in front of family at Citi FieldNew York Mets closer Edwin DĆaz and younger brother Alexis, the Cincinnati Redsā ace reliever, have pitched in the same game for the first time in their All-Star careers.
Jesse Winker's pinch-hit homer in 9th gives Mets 4-3 win over Orioles
Read full article: Jesse Winker's pinch-hit homer in 9th gives Mets 4-3 win over OriolesPinch-hitter Jesse Winker led off the ninth inning with his first home run for the New York Mets, giving them another rousing 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
Baseball is back in the Olympics in 2028. What the rosters will look like is hard to say
Read full article: Baseball is back in the Olympics in 2028. What the rosters will look like is hard to sayThe on-again, off-again relationship between the Olympics and baseball is heading toward another reconciliation in 2028.
Mets closer Edwin DĆaz suspended 10 games after being ejected vs Cubs for foreign substance on hand
Read full article: Mets closer Edwin DĆaz suspended 10 games after being ejected vs Cubs for foreign substance on handNew York Mets closer Edwin DĆaz was suspended 10 games by Major League Baseball after his ejection from a 5-2 win over the Chicago Cubs for having a foreign substance on his hand.
Mets closer Edwin DĆaz faces a 10-game suspension after being ejected for foreign substance on hand
Read full article: Mets closer Edwin DĆaz faces a 10-game suspension after being ejected for foreign substance on handNew York Mets closer Edwin DĆaz is facing a 10-game suspension after being ejected from the teamās 5-2 win over the Chicago Cubs.
Severino throws 6 shutout innings and Mets top Cubs 5-2 after DĆaz ejected before throwing a pitch
Read full article: Severino throws 6 shutout innings and Mets top Cubs 5-2 after DĆaz ejected before throwing a pitchLuis Severino tossed six shutout innings, Francisco Lindor and Brandon Nimmo hit back-to-back homers and the New York Mets topped the Chicago Cubs 5-2 after closer Edwin DĆaz was ejected in the ninth before throwing a pitch.
Hoskins has 4 RBIs in Brewers' contentious 7-6 win as Mets' RamĆrez ejected for throwing behind him
Read full article: Hoskins has 4 RBIs in Brewers' contentious 7-6 win as Mets' RamĆrez ejected for throwing behind himRhys Hoskins drove in four runs, a day after his hard slide into Jeff McNeil caused dugouts to empty, and Yohan RamĆrez was ejected for throwing behind the Milwaukee designated hitterās back the Brewersā 7-6 victory over the New York Mets.
Mets owner Steven Cohen doesn't expect long-term deal with star Pete Alonso before season ends
Read full article: Mets owner Steven Cohen doesn't expect long-term deal with star Pete Alonso before season endsNew York Mets owner Steve Cohen doesnāt expect to sign a long-term contract with star first baseman Pete Alonso before the end of the season.
Mets closer Edwin DĆaz is set for spring debut after freak WBC injury a year ago
Read full article: Mets closer Edwin DĆaz is set for spring debut after freak WBC injury a year agoNew York Mets closer Edwin DĆaz is set to appear in a game for the first time since tearing a patellar tendon during the 2023 World Baseball Classic.
Josh Hader eager to team with Ryan Pressly after reaching $95 million, 5-year deal with Astros
Read full article: Josh Hader eager to team with Ryan Pressly after reaching $95 million, 5-year deal with AstrosHard-throwing reliever Josh Hader and the Houston Astros have finalized a $95 million, five-year contract.
Josh Hader agrees to $95 million, 5-year contract with Astros, AP source says
Read full article: Josh Hader agrees to $95 million, 5-year contract with Astros, AP source saysAa person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that hard-throwing reliever Josh Hader and the Houston Astros have agreed to a $95 million, five-year contract.
World Baseball Classic keeps growing despite injury risks
Read full article: World Baseball Classic keeps growing despite injury risksThis yearās World Baseball Classic left lasting memories, 47 games over two weeks that restored Japanās supremacy and reinforced Shohei Ohtaniās unmatched ability while expanding the sportās global footprint.
UrĆas leads Mexico 5-4 over Puerto Rico, into WBC semis
Read full article: UrĆas leads Mexico 5-4 over Puerto Rico, into WBC semisLuis UrĆas hit the go-ahead single in a three-run seventh inning that fueled Mexicoās 5-4 comeback victory over Puerto Rico to advance to its first-ever World Baseball Classic semifinals.
MLB GMs weigh bigger bets in Las Vegas than those at tables
Read full article: MLB GMs weigh bigger bets in Las Vegas than those at tablesIn the hallways and meeting rooms of Resorts World, baseball general managers are starting to weigh bigger bets than the wagers placed on tables and machines in the casino downstairs.
DĆaz escapes in 8th, Mets take series from MLB-best Dodgers
Read full article: DĆaz escapes in 8th, Mets take series from MLB-best DodgersEdwin DĆaz struck out Gavin Lux on a 102.8 mph fastball to escape a jam in the eighth inning, and the New York Mets beat the major league-best Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3.
Timmy Trumpet plays horn, Nimmo saves Mets in 2-1 win vs LAD
Read full article: Timmy Trumpet plays horn, Nimmo saves Mets in 2-1 win vs LADBrandon Nimmo saved Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets with a breathtaking catch atop the center-field fence, and Edwin DĆaz entered to Timmy Trumpetās live horn at pulsing Citi Field before closing out the Los Angeles Dodgers for a scintillating 2-1 victory.
Fisher excels in debut, Canha 2 HRs, Mets rally past Phils
Read full article: Fisher excels in debut, Canha 2 HRs, Mets rally past PhilsNate Fisher pitched three scoreless innings of relief in his major league debut after working at a bank a year ago, Mark Canha hit two homers and drove in five runs and the New York Mets rallied past the Philadelphia Phillies 10-9.
No-no-no-no-no! 5 Mets pitchers combine to no-hit Phillies
Read full article: No-no-no-no-no! 5 Mets pitchers combine to no-hit PhilliesNew York Mets starter Tylor Megill and four relievers combined on the first no-hitter of the Major League Baseball season, teaming up to throw a whopping 159 pitches and beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0.
Phils win 6th straight, beat Mets to take over NL East lead
Read full article: Phils win 6th straight, beat Mets to take over NL East leadBryce Harper homered, Kyle Gibson pitched six strong innings and drove in the go-ahead run, and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies won their sixth straight game to take over first place in the NL East with a 4-2 victory over the slumping New York Mets.
Conforto HR in 9th, Mets overcome early gaffe to top Pirates
Read full article: Conforto HR in 9th, Mets overcome early gaffe to top PiratesMichael Conforto hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to complete a huge comeback and the New York Mets overcame an embarrassing gaffe by All-Star pitcher Taijuan Walker to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6.
DeGrom's shutout streak ends at 31 innings, Mets top Phils
Read full article: DeGrom's shutout streak ends at 31 innings, Mets top PhilsMets ace Jacob deGrom gave up two runs for the first time this season and New York rallied after he exited, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 on Michael Confortoās sacrifice fly in the ninth inning.
Pillar back on bench, banged-up Mets edge Braves on Nido HR
Read full article: Pillar back on bench, banged-up Mets edge Braves on Nido HRInspired by Kevin Pillar's return to the dugout, the New York Mets got homers from Jonathan Villar and TomƔs Nido and strong performances by a string of relievers to beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3.
Scherzer faces deGrom in spring game, rematch on opening day
Read full article: Scherzer faces deGrom in spring game, rematch on opening dayScherzer will make his Nationals-record sixth opening day start April 1, facing the New York Mets in Washington. The original lineup released by Washington before the game featured a designated hitter; that was revised to include Scherzer batting for himself. DeGrom struck him out, part of his 4 2/3 scoreless innings with three hits and five Ks. YANKEES 8, BLUE JAYS 3Gerritt Cole struck out eight in five innings, allowing one run in his fourth spring start for New York. BRAVES 11, RAYS 1Atlanta starter Max Fried gave up three hits and struck out five over six innings.
Now in Chisox 'pen, Kopech makes debut after 2020 opt-out
Read full article: Now in Chisox 'pen, Kopech makes debut after 2020 opt-outTWINS 1, ORIOLES 0 (7 INNINGS)Minnesota ace Kenta Maeda allowed one hit in three innings, striking out four in his second start. Baltimore's Dean Kremer fared better in his second start, allowing a hit and a walk in three scoreless innings. Deivi GarcĆa pitched three shutout innings in his second start for the Yankees. Nick Pivetta made his second start for Boston, allowing a run on three hits with three strikeouts in three innings. Alex Wood worked two innings in the start for San Francisco and gave up a home run to Omar Narvaez.
Seeing is believing: Bauer shuts eye, pitches shutout ball
Read full article: Seeing is believing: Bauer shuts eye, pitches shutout ball(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)Whatās that piece of advice Little League coaches always tell their kids -- keep your eye on the ball, right? After giving up a single to San Diego leadoff man Jurickson Profar and then walking Tommy Pham, Bauer posted a shutout. Bauer wound up pitching three scoreless innings with the creative approach, striking out three while allowing two hits and a walk. Known for speaking his mind and going his own way, Bauer said he regularly shuts one eye during bullpen sessions and other workouts. Sandy Alcantara made his second start for Miami, striking out six in 2 1/3 innings.
DeGrom exits with hamstring spasm, Mets rally past Phils 5-4
Read full article: DeGrom exits with hamstring spasm, Mets rally past Phils 5-4New York Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom points to the outside during the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)PHILADELPHIA ā Jacob deGrom exited early from a rare rough outing because of a right hamstring spasm, but the New York Mets overcame a four-run deficit and rallied past the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 on Thursday night. They hit deGrom uncharacteristically hard in the second to take a 3-0 lead. Andrew Knapp knocked an RBI double to right, Haseley hit a sacrifice fly and Andrew McCutchenās fielderās choice capped the scoring against deGrom. Like deGrom, Wheeler was bothered by an injury ā though one more gross than severe.
Snchez's pinch slam, Hicks' HR help Yanks sweep Mets
Read full article: Snchez's pinch slam, Hicks' HR help Yanks sweep MetsAaron Hicks lined a tying, two-run homer in the seventh, and Gio Urshela hit a game-ending single off Edwin Diaz an inning later. At 21 years, 103 days, Garca became the youngest pitcher to start in the majors in the abbreviated 60-game game season. GAME 1The Yankees trailed 7-2 with two outs in final inning of the seven-inning game before rallying against Jared Hughes and Diaz. The Mets added three runs in the sixth when Michael Conforto hit a two-run double and Pete Alonso was hit by a pitch. Yankees: RHP Gerrit Cole (4-1, 3.51) opens a three-game series against AL East leaders Tampa Bay.
LEADING OFF: Cards, Brews try again after virus postponement
Read full article: LEADING OFF: Cards, Brews try again after virus postponementThe Cardinals will see if they can begin their series at Milwaukee after St. Louis became the latest team to get shut down by the coronavirus. The Brewers home opener was postponed Friday because two Cardinals players tested positive for COVID-19. TV Show suggestions please, tweeted Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty, who had been scheduled to start. Max Scherzer and the World Series champs wont play again until hosting the New York Mets on Tuesday. San Diegos plus-19 run differential (52 runs scored/33 allowed) is its second best through eight games in team history.