Carlos Mendoza

Colorado

Surprise! Mets name Kodai Senga starting pitcher for NLDS Game 1 vs. Phillies

The New York Mets have announced an unexpected starter for Game 1 of their National League Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Kodai Senga will be given the starting eleven in Saturday’s opening match, coach Carlos Mendoza announced on Friday….

October 5, 2024 Madoc Meredith

New Jersey

Pete Alonso, the most Mets player of all, has his absolute Met moment

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – OCTOBER 3: Pete Alonso #20 of the New York Mets celebrates after a hit … (+) Home run in the ninth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers during Game 3 of the Wild Card Series at American Family…

October 4, 2024 Seren Anwen

New Jersey

2024 MLB Playoffs: Pete Alonso ends home run drought, sends Mets to NLDS with 3-run home run in Wild Card Game 3

MILWAUKEE — No player needed a big moment more than Pete Alonso. During the Mets’ incredible September run to reach the postseason, including their wild doubleheader in Atlanta earlier this week and the first two games of their NL wild-card…

October 4, 2024 Seren Anwen

Massachusetts

Alonso was able to calm critics in the series finale

Thursday night’s series finale could also be the finale for Pete Alonso in a Met uniform. The soon-to-be free agent has hit 226 home runs in the blue and orange, including 34 this year, and he will have suitors who…

October 4, 2024 Idris Bevan

Idaho

Mets’ Phil Maton on blown save against Brewers in Game 2: ‘It’s extremely frustrating’

Phil Maton has been one of the Mets’ most reliable relievers this season, but the right-hander wasn’t in the team’s Game 2 loss to the Brewers on Wednesday night. While the Mets defended a slim 3-2 lead in the eighth,…

October 3, 2024 Madoc Meredith

Washington

Carlos Mendoza’s magic touch disappears at the worst possible time for Mets

Carlos Mendoza pitched the coach’s version of a two-hit shutout on Tuesday night, the first game he ever pitched in the postseason. He had cleverly trusted his starting player Luis Severino and exploited him to the maximum. He got two…

October 3, 2024 Madoc Meredith

Duluth

The Mets still control their own fate if they can stop the premature funk in time

MILWAUKEE – The Mets are losing important games here, but at least they’re gathering useful information. The most obvious insight they’ve gleaned so far is this: If they’re lucky enough to qualify for the playoffs – and yes, even though…

September 29, 2024 Eira Gwyneth

Iowa

The Mets need to prove they can withstand the pressure of the wild card chase after their ugly loss to the Brewers

A poor performance, even this late in the season during a tight wild card race, could be explained away as one of those nights. But not two. After an ugly 8-4 loss in Milwaukee to the Brewers on Friday night,…

September 29, 2024 Eira Gwyneth

Utah

Fiery Carlos Mendoza is ejected from a critical Mets game

MILWAUKEE – Nothing was going right for the Mets early in Friday’s game, including the fact that Carlos Mendoza wouldn’t be there until the finish. The Mets manager was ejected after three and a half innings at American Family Field…

September 28, 2024 Caradoc Wyn

Duluth

Mets have a golden opportunity to exorcise demons in Atlanta

ATLANTA – This series had no shortage of storylines. There was the meeting of the Acuñas, Luisangel (active) and Ronald Jr. (inactive due to injury). The two swapped jerseys in the media room at Truist Park. And in, um, an…

September 25, 2024 Eira Gwyneth

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