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One of the time-honored traditions of the Major League Baseball season is slamming the late-April panic button. The Houston Astros are 6-17, so perhaps their reign of dominance in the American League is over.

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Mets reinstate Max Kranick from injured list, option him to Syracuse

Kranick had been on a rehab assignment. The Mets have reinstated right-handed pitcher Max Kranick from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Syracuse.

Brett Baty News / Mets Merized Online / 3 hours ago

Brett Baty’s Bat Is Cooling Off

Brett Baty was a pleasant surprise for the first two weeks of the season, but an injury and a mini-slump has seen his batting average dip 58 points in the last 10 days.

Jose Quintana News / Mets Merized Online / 2 hours ago

Jose Quintana Continues Struggling With Command

Jose Quintana took the mound for the Mets on Monday, looking to get the Mets back in the win column after exiting Los Angeles with a loss. Unfortunately, things went south for the lefty quick, and the Mets couldn’t climb out the early hole.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / 22 minutes ago

Mets Minor League Players of the Week: Week Three

What minor league players put up the best numbers this past week, April 16th to April 21st? Week: 5 G, 21 AB, .524/.565/.810, 11 H, 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 2

Drew Gilbert News / A to Z Sports / 8 hours ago

Former Tennessee baseball standout Drew Gilbert gets some tough news early in the 2024 season

Former Tennessee Vols baseball outfielder Drew Gilbert entered the 2024 season as one of the New York Mets' top prospects. Gilbert started the season

MLB News / Action Network / 35 minutes ago

MLB betting: Mets vs. Giants odds, pick and prediction for Tuesday 4/23

Action Network's Doug Ziefel shares his New York Mets vs. San Francisco Giants picks, predictions and odds in our MLB betting preview for Tuesday, April 23.

Giants-Mets clash full of individual storylines

Watch: Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani hits record-breaking home run vs. Mets

MLB 30-day stock report: Why the Mets and Astros are headed in opposite directions

New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / 43 minutes ago

Mets could get All-Star slugger back vs. Cardinals on Friday

The New York Mets are on a roll and could continue their hot streak by adding one of their best talents to the rotation off of the injury pile. All-Star slugger J.D.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / 1 hour ago

A Pod of Their Own: Several Mets are owed apologies

This week, we talk about the Mets continuing to roll, thanks to contributions up and down the roster, including from guys we may have doubted. We also discuss Francisco Alvarez’s injury and share our takes on the Mets’ City Connect uniforms.

Jose Quintana News / Mets360.com / 9 hours ago

Gut Reaction: Giants 5, Mets 2 (4/22/24)

Jose Quintana didn’t have it tonight and he put the Mets in an early hole from which they could not recover, as they lost the opener of a three-game series to the Giants, 5-2 Monday night in San Francisco.

New York Mets News / LWOSports.com / 15 hours ago

How Recent Mets Injuries Will Affect the Team

We’ve now approached the final full week of April, and the New York Mets are 12-9. It’s been a solid start to the season, to say the least after being 0-5 in the beginning.

Reed Garrett News / ClutchPoints / 8 hours ago

Reed Garrett sounds off on incredible Mets emergence — ‘Dream come true’

After a brutal 0-5 start, the New York Mets are rolling behind a surprise cast of role players. The biggest surprise on the roster may be 31-year-old pitcher Reed Garrett, who didn’t make the Mets out of spring, leads the majors with 21 strikeouts out of the bullpen in 10 ²/₃ innings (an Edwin Diaz-like rate) and has yet to allow an earned run.

New York Mets News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago

Mets reinstate RHP Reid-Foley from IL, DFA Tonkin again

The New York Mets designated Michael Tonkin for assignment Monday for the second time this month and activated fellow right-hander Sean Reid-Foley off the 15-day injured list.

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 hour ago

Mets designate veteran reliever for assignment

It’s the second time the Mets have designated the pitcher for assignment within the season’s first three-and-a-half weeks.

MLB 30-day stock report: Why the Mets and Astros are headed in opposite directions

Watch: Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani hits record-breaking home run vs. Mets

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The '200 or more strikeouts in 2019' quiz

MLB News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago

Mets regroup after injury; Giants bid to bounce back after rough day

The New York Mets' six-game winning streak was snapped with a 10-0 loss Sunday at the Los Angeles Dodgers, two days after starting catcher Francisco Alvarez suffered a torn ligament in his left thumb.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 49 minutes ago

Watch: Shohei Ohtani hits record-breaking home run vs. Mets

Watch: Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani hits record-breaking home run vs. Mets

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hit an absolute tape measure job of a home run on Sunday afternoon, depositing an Adrian Houser pitch deep into the right field pavilion of Dodger Stadium to give his team a 2-0 lead.

Astros' horrible start continues with ugly series loss to Nationals

This three-time All-Star is running out of time with Houston

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Kyle Schwarber crushes 423-foot HR

Brooks Raley News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 hour ago

Mets veteran reliever lands on IL amid pristine start to season

The Mets announced that left-hander Brooks Raley has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to elbow inflammation.

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Francisco Alvarez News / ClutchPoints / April 21

Mets’ Francisco Alvarez gives thumb surgery timetable

The New York Mets (12-8) are riding high after an initial rough start, winning their last six games after dropping their first five. However, catcher Francisco Alvarez won’t be around to help continue the momentum for the next couple months.

J.D. Martinez News / MLB Trade Rumors / 8 hours ago

Mets slugger nearing season debut

A key offseason addition is nearing his debut with the Mets.

Francisco Lindor News / ClutchPoints / 4 hours ago

Mets’ Francisco Lindor gets 100% real on overcoming early-season frustrations

New York Mets slugger Francisco Lindor is doing his best to stay positive, amidst a hitting slump. Lindor is out to a .167 start with his batting average through the first several weeks of the season.

New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / 4 hours ago

Mets Place Star Catcher On The IL

As the New York Mets are on this stretch where they’ve won 11 of their last 14 games, they are now getting hit with injuries. It started in Spring Training when they lost their ace, Kodai Senga, to a shoulder injury.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / 8 hours ago

Watch: Poor quality of MLB uniforms exposed again during Dodgers-Mets game

The subpar quality of MLB uniforms was once again on full display during Friday’s matchup between the Dodgers and Mets.

Mets' Brandon Nimmo discusses disappointing home attendance figures

Could Mets trade both Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz this summer?

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The '2023 MLB home run leaders' quiz

New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / April 19

Another Young Met Leaves Game Early With Possible Injury

After leaving Tuesday’s game early with hamstring tightness, Brett Baty has yet to return to the lineup. And in an all too familiar feeling around the New York Mets, injuries to important players might be starting to pile up.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / 5 hours ago