New York Mets, Soto and Washington Nationals
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The Mets beat the Nationals 8-0, with most of the offense coming in the fourth inning during a seven run offensive outburst, the likes of which have been unheard of for the Mets this season. Firing Carlos Mendoza in the middle of the season may not have the positive impact some would hope,
Benge drove home a pair with a two-run single in the bottom of the fourth inning to extend the Mets' lead to 5-0. The rookie outfielder now has back-to-back multi-hit games and ha
The Mets, losers of 15 of their last 17 games, continue to rack up injuries as right-hander Kodai Senga has been put on the IL with spine inflammation. Juan Soto (forearm) and Luis Robert Jr. (back) are also dealing with injuries.
The Mets have been pressed for wins early in the season, and the pressure has ratcheted up. They alleviated it momentarily on Tuesday.
The fourth inning concluded Tuesday with a standing ovation from much of the small crowd at Citi Field, perhaps wondering if what it just witnessed was real. But this wasn’t a mirage. The Mets sent 10 batters to the plate in the inning and scored seven runs.
The New York Mets have finally snapped their 12-game losing streak in a win against the Minnesota Twins and the MLB world shares reactions.
The Washington Nationals and the New York Mets wrap up their 3-game series Thursday in Queens, New York. First pitch is scheduled for 1:10 p.m. ET.
A Mets team that’s done more losing than almost anyone anticipated seemed determined at times to give up Thursday’s battle against the Twins. Instead, they hung on — barely — to win their second straight to follow their 12-game skid.
Chase Dollander held the Mets to five hits over seven innings in his first start this year, and the Colorado Rockies beat New York 3-0 in a doubleheader nightcap Sunday to complete a three-game sweep that sent the spiraling Mets to their 15th loss in 17 games.