Mets look to extend hot streak against Rangers

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The New York Mets are hotter than lava during an explosive six-game stretch in which their offense has produced three double-digit scoring outputs and the team’s first 20-hit effort since 2019. The Mets will look for another productive night on Tuesday and attempt to stretch their winning streak to a season-best seven games when they face the Texas Rangers in the middle contest of a three-game series at Arlington, Texas. New York was relentless with

For Mets, climb into playoff contention continues vs. Rangers

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The New York Mets will look to continue their torrid stretch when they open a three-game series against the Texas Rangers on Monday at Arlington, Texas. The Mets have won five straight games and 11 of their past 15 to move within four games of .500. New York swept a three-game weekend set from the San Diego Padres by a cumulative 18-8 score. “We are playing well,” New York shortstop Francisco Lindor said after Sunday’s

J.D. Martinez, Mets look to keep rolling vs. Padres

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J.D. Martinez almost has single-handedly carried the New York Mets to three straight victories. Manager Carlos Mendoza saw signs Saturday that those surrounding Martinez in the lineup might be getting ready to offer the veteran designated hitter some help. The Mets will look to complete a sweep of San Diego on Sunday afternoon when they host the Padres in the finale of a three-game series. Tylor Megill (1-3, 3.51 ERA) is slated to start for

Mets aim to continue ascent in rematch vs. Padres

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New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza thinks reliever Edwin Diaz is back. And maybe the Mets are back, too. New York will look for its fourth straight win on Saturday afternoon when it hosts the San Diego Padres in the middle contest of a three-game set. Left-hander Jose Quintana (1-5, 5.29 ERA) is slated to start for the Mets against Padres right-hander Adam Mazur (0-1, 9.00). J.D. Martinez laced a two-run double on Friday, and

Mets take on Padres with both coming off dramatic wins

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Building momentum after a walk-off win wasn’t difficult to do this week for the San Diego Padres. The New York Mets hope they finally will be able to say the same thing Friday. A pair of teams coming off dramatic wins are slated to begin a three-game series Friday night, when the Mets host the Padres in their first clash of the season. Padres right-hander Matt Waldron (4-5, 3.76 ERA) is scheduled to start against

New batting order boosts Mets entering finale vs. Marlins

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Harrison Bader needed only five pitches in the No. 2 spot in the New York Mets’ batting order to ensure Carlos Mendoza’s lineup shuffle paid dividends Wednesday night. Now the Mets hope a rare resounding win will generate the momentum they need to continue climbing out of an early-season hole. The Mets will look for their second series win this month Thursday night when they host the Miami Marlins in the rubber game of a

Mets look to atone for ‘flat’ performance in rematch vs. Marlins

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The New York Mets were the team at Citi Field hoping to begin a push into the playoff race on Tuesday night. But the last-place Miami Marlins were the team displaying a previously elusive winning formula. The Mets will look to avoid a series loss on Wednesday night when they host the Marlins in the second contest of a three-game set. David Peterson (1-0, 3.09 ERA) is scheduled to start for the Mets against fellow

Mets back home to face Marlins, continue to eye postseason

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The New York Mets earned a dramatic win in London on Sunday afternoon, hours after owner Steve Cohen said there was still time for the team to climb into the playoff race. The work continues Tuesday night, when the Mets return home to host the Miami Marlins in the opener of a three-game series. Right-hander Tylor Megill (1-2, 3.00 ERA) is slated to start for the Mets on Tuesday against left-hander Jesus Luzardo (2-5, 5.30).

Mets look to rebound vs. Phillies in London

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Despite being over 3,500 miles away from Philadelphia, Phillies star Bryce Harper looks right at home. Harper finished a triple shy of the cycle in London on Saturday, and he will attempt to continue impressing fans across the pond on Sunday when Philadelphia wraps up a two-game set with the New York Mets. The Phillies get to play as the home team in the series finale after serving as the visitors in the opener. Thanks

Luis Severino, Mets eye sweep of Nationals

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After surviving bullpen drama for the second night in a row, the visiting New York Mets will go for a three-game series sweep of the Washington Nationals on Wednesday. Mets right-hander Luis Severino (3-2, 3.52 ERA) will oppose Nationals left-hander Patrick Corbin (1-6, 5.83) in the finale. Severino experienced an up-and-down May, alternating between outings in which he allowed four or more earned runs and stars in which he gave up two or fewer earned