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DJ Stewart's 3-run bomb lifts Mets over Cubs

DJ Stewart hit a tie-breaking three-run homer Tuesday night for the host New York Mets, who went on to beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 in the second game of a four-game series.

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DJ Stewart broke up a 1-1 tie with a 3-run homer to power the Mets to a 4-2 win Tuesday night against the Cubs at Citi Field. The victory got the Mets back over .500 and they’re now 15-14 on the year.

Luis Severino News / Last Word On Sports / 6 hours ago

Mets Two-Time All-Star Returning To Form After No-Hit Bid

After flirting with a no-hit bid against the Cubs, Mets right-hander Luis Severino seems to have found his old form. For seven innings, Luis Severino was unhittable.

MLB News / FanNation Inside The Mets / 9 hours ago

Mets Reportedly Sign Ex-Brewers, Rays Utility Man To Bolster Depth

It never hurts to add veteran depth to minor-league deals. The New York Mets reportedly did just that on Tuesday as the club signed former Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays utility man to a minor league contract, according to Metsmerized Online's Mike Mayer.

New York Mets News / ClutchPoints / 5 hours ago

3 Mets most to blame for disappointing start to 2024 season

It was an ugly start to the 2024 season for the New York Mets, who were just 1-5 through the first two series. The team has bounced back since then, winning six straight games to get as high as four games above .500 before settling in at 14-14 as April comes to a close.

New York Mets News / FanNation Inside The Mets / 9 hours ago

Mets make shocking move, demote Mark Vientos amid Starling Marte return

Good news: Starling Marte returns to the New York Mets after missing a few games. Bad news: at the expense of fan favorite slugger Mark Vientos. Marte

David Stearns News / Mets Merized Online / 56 minutes ago

How Are David Stearns’ Additions Doing? (April 30)

Monday marked the one-month point of the 2024 MLB season . The Mets, who started off on rough note and well below the .500 mark, have crawled their way back to 14-14.

J.D. Martinez News / FanNation Inside The Mets / 12 hours ago

St. Louis Cardinals Urged to Trade for Mets Recently Acquired Slugger

The New York Mets signed slugger J.D. Martinez late in the offseason, giving them another hitter who can produce in the lineup. Martinez, who's been in the league since 2011, has been one of the best hitters in baseball for much of the past decade.

Craig Counsell News / Yardbarker / 6 hours ago

Craig Counsell expands on rejecting Mets for Cubs

Craig Counsell expanded on his offseason managerial decision before Monday's game between the Cubs and Mets.

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Kodai Senga News / Empire Sports Media / 2 hours ago

Mets get encouraging update on All-Star ace’s injury recovery

The New York Mets have a greater idea of when ace Kodai Senga will return to the mound for the ball club. Senga was able to pitch against live hitters on Monday for the first time since he went down with a right shoulder strain in spring training back in February.

Kodai Senga News / Last Word On Sports / 8 hours ago

Mets Ace Getting Closer to Making His Return

New York Mets ace Kodai Senga, who has not pitched since February due to a shoulder injury, is nearing a return, as he faced hitters today for the first time in that span.

MLB News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago

Cubs overcome Luis Severino's no-hit bid to stun Mets

Christopher Morel hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the top of the ninth inning for the Chicago Cubs, who were no-hit by Luis Severino into the eighth inning before coming back to beat the host New York Mets 3-1 Monday night in the opener of a three-game series.

Mark Vientos News / Just Baseball / 30 minutes ago

Mark Vientos’ Future Is In His Hands for the New York Mets Tonight

Baseball is often cinematic, but not actually a movie. Rarest are the days when a clear moment presents itself for a player to change the trajectory of their entire career.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / 23 hours ago

Mets dealing with unique uniform issue this spring

The 2024 MLB uniforms have been much maligned already this spring, and now yet another issue has emerged.

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Pete Alonso News / Last Word On Sports / 2 hours ago

Two-Time Derby Champ Is Fourth Mets Player To Reach Milestone

Pete Alonso hit his 200th career home run on Saturday, becoming the fourth Mets player in franchise history to achieve this milestone. After fouling off the first pitch of the at-bat, Alonso launched a two-run blast 403 feet over the right-center-field wall.

MLB News / Action Network / 21 hours ago

MLB Opening Pitch: Zerillo's expert picks, odds, predictions for 4/29

Welcome to Opening Pitch, our daily column that highlights top daily projection edges for MLB moneylines and totals, shares favorite bets and provides some betting notes and analysis.

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Danny Young News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 28

Mets Select Danny Young

The Mets announced this morning that they’ve selected the contract of left-hander Danny Young. The club had space open on its 40-man roster, so no corresponding 40-man move was necessary.

New York Mets News / ClutchPoints / April 27

Mets call up top prospect amid Brett Baty struggles

The New York Mets are getting some help to improve their infield play. New York is calling up top prospect Mark Vientos to the club, per NewsDay Sports.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 27

How to watch St. Louis Cardinals vs New York Mets today: 2024 MLB free live stream, start time, and TV channel

St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets will face each other in the second meeting of their three-game series in the 2024 MLB. The event will take place today, April 27, at 4:00 PM ET in Citi Field.

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / 51 minutes ago

Mets place right-hander on injured list due to shoulder inflammation

They hope to get him back after the minimum 15 days.

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J.D. Martinez News / MLB Trade Rumors / 56 minutes ago

Mets recall veteran outfielder

Players with at least five years of service time cannot be optioned to the minors without their consent, but the veteran agreed to be sent down since he missed the spring and needed to get some at-bats.

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Francisco Lindor News / Just Baseball / 2 hours ago

Why Francisco Lindor Will Be Better for the Mets Soon

One of the early stories this season for the New York Mets has been the play of superstar shortstop Francisco Lindor. The 30-year-old started the season going hitless in seven of his first eight games, and has spent most of the season with a batting average well below the Mendoza line.

Carlos Mendoza News / ClutchPoints / April 25

Mets’ Carlos Mendoza drops bright career projection for rising weapon after win vs Giants

The New York Mets picked up an 8-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on the road on Wednesday to salvage the last game of a three-game series, and while Francisco Lindor led the way with two home runs, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza was thrilled to see outfielder Tyrone Taylor make an impact on the game as well.

MLB News / Just Baseball / 10 hours ago

2024 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Travis d’Arnaud, Luis Severino

Playing the waiver wire effectively is crucial to fantasy baseball success throughout the season. Each week of the 2024 campaign, this article will help pinpoint which players are readily available to be picked up in most formats.

Drew Gilbert News / A to Z Sports / April 23