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Mets Offseason Fallout: Alonso, Díaz, the Departures, the Backlash, They have “Some ’Splaining to Do”
Let’s be honest, Mets fans: if 2024 ended on the magical, delirious high of the “OMG Run,” and the following offseason delivered the jaw-dropping addition of Juan Soto, you would’ve thought the Mets were building toward a baseball utopia. Instead, the collapse of the 2025 offseason and the events of the past two days have felt more like waking up the next morning, looking around your house, only to realize someone took the TV, the couch, and half the kitchen appliances. The

Mark Rosenman
Dec 105 min read


Franchise Fridays Week 3: Dodgers Sweep Mets in Nail-Biting Strat-O-Matic Showdown at Citi Field
Week 3 of Franchise Fridays at Citi Field had all the tension of a playoff game, even if it was really just a Strat-O-Matic showdown between Mets All-Time Greats and Dodgers All-Time Greats. After the Mets dropped the first two games of the series—Tom Seaver outpitched by Sandy Koufax at Shea, Doc Gooden outmatched by Don Drysdale at Ebbets—the spotlight fell on Jacob deGrom. He was tasked with keeping the Mets competitive, while Fernando Valenzuela, with his hypnotic screwba

Mark Rosenman
Dec 53 min read


Kollector’s Korner Met-o-ra-bil-ia Hall of Fame Inductee #10 : The Engineer of Amazin’: How David Svach Built One of the Most Meticulous Mets Collections Ever
If you’ve followed the first nine installments of our Kollectors Hall of Fame series, you already know this is where we celebrate the diehards , the fans whose devotion to the orange and blue doesn’t stop at the final out. These are the people who live Mets baseball, preserve its history, and build their lives around the memories the team has given them. This month, we induct a collector whose precision and passion are matched only by his loyalty. Meet David Svach, an Enginee

Mark Rosenman
Nov 15 min read


Let's call the 2025 Mets what they actually were ...
First off, let me get some semantics out of the way: Everyone and their mothers are calling the plight of the 2025 Mets a "collapse"....

John Coppinger
Oct 213 min read


Mets Fans, Lend Me Your Ear, I Come to Praise Mendoza Not Bury Him
Mets fans, lend me your ears—though given the way this season went, most of us would rather stuff them with Shea Stadium hot dog wrappers...

Mark Rosenman
Sep 309 min read


Mets Sleep with the Fishes as Reds Had Nothing Brewing, Ending a Disappointing Playoff-Less Season
Marlins 4 Mets 0 (loanDepot Park, Miami, FL) Mets record: 83-79 Mets streak: Lost 1 L10 : 5-5 WP - Edwin Cabrera (8-7) LP - Brooks...

Mark Rosenman
Sep 285 min read


Friday the 13th, George Foster, and the Night Kiner’s Korner Saved Bill Ladson's Life
Every so often in the press box, between the stale pretzels and the postgame scorebook math that makes you question whether you really...

Mark Rosenman
Sep 264 min read


Mets 8-5 Win Over Cubs Stalls Cincinnati's Hunt for Red October
Mets 8 Cubs 5 (Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL) Mets record: 82-77 Mets streak: Won 1 L10 : 5-5 WP - Nolan McLean 5-1 LP - Shota Imanaga...

Mark Rosenman
Sep 256 min read


National Diasater As Far as Wildcard Goes for Mets Nasim..Now You Don't
Nationals 3 Mets 2 (Citi Field, Flushing, NY) Mets record: 80-76 Mets streak: Lost 2 L10: 4-6 WP - Jake Irvin 9-13 LP - Sean Manaea...

Mark Rosenman
Sep 215 min read


Mets slay Nationals, keep the wild card infantry at arms length
Mets 12 Nationals 6 (Citi Field, Flushing, NY) Mets record: 80-74 Mets streak: Won 2 WP - Brooks Raley (2-0 LP - Andrew Alvarez (1-1)...

John Coppinger
Sep 194 min read


For Mets It's Not Easy Seeing Greene, as Hunter Beats Mets 3-2
Reds 3 Mets 2 (Great American Ballpark, Cincinnati, OH) Mets record: 76-67 Mets streak: Lost 2 L10 4-6 WP - Hunter Greene (6-4) LP -...

Mark Rosenman
Sep 75 min read


Díaz Changes Cleats, Fans Change Their Underwear, Mets Win 5-4 Thriller
A late inning implosion from Ryan Helsley sealed a 6-2 loss for the Mets.

Mark Rosenman
Sep 55 min read


Mike's Met Of The Month, August 2025: Francisco Lindor
Mets' shortstop Francisco Lindor hit .350 with six home runs and 17 RBI in the month of August to earn Met of the Month honors.

phillipsm331
Aug 311 min read


Mets rocked to sleep as Marlins win series behind Alcantara
Marlins 5 Mets 1 (Citi Field, Flushing, NY) Mets record: 73-64 Mets streak: Lost 2 WP - Sandy Alcantara (8-11) LP - Kodai Senga (7-6)...

John Coppinger
Aug 313 min read


Mets Fans Get to See that Tong,and He Doesn’t Disappoint in 19-9 Win Over Fish
Mets 19, Marlins 9 (Citi Field, Flushing, NY) Mets Record: 73-62 Mets Streak: W1 Mets Last 10: 6-4 WP: Jonah Tong (1-0) LP: Eury Perez...

Mark Rosenman
Aug 295 min read


Mets’ 13-Run Surge Wipes Out Early Deficit vs. Phillies in 13-3 Win
The Atlanta Braves rallied from a 2-0 deficit to win 4-3, snapping the Mets' two-game winning streak and avoiding a series sweep in the process.

Mark Rosenman
Aug 255 min read


McLean Dies Hard and the Mets Offense Explodes
Mets 12, Atlanta 7 (Truist Park, Atlanta, GA) Mets record: 68-60 Mets streak: Won 1 Last 10: 5-5 WP - Nolan McLean (2-0) LP - Joey...

Mark Rosenman
Aug 237 min read


Deja Vu All Over Again, Mets Bullpen Implodes , Nats Pen Shuts Offense Down in Brutal 9-3 Loss
Nationals 9 Mets 3 (Nationals Park, Washington, DC) Mets record: 67-60 Mets streak: Lost 2 Last 10: 4-6 WP - Jackson Rutledge (2-2) LP...

Mark Rosenman
Aug 215 min read


Hello, Nolan! McLean's debut exactly what the doctor ordered in Mets win
Mets 3 Mariners 1 (Citi Field, Flushing, NY) Mets record: 65-58 Mets streak: Won 1 WP - Nolan McLean (1-0) LP - Bryan Woo (10-7) SV -...

John Coppinger
Aug 163 min read


Mr. Met and Mr.Hyde A Tale of Two Seasons
There’s an old saying in baseball that you’re never as good as you look when you’re winning and never as bad as you look when you’re...

Mark Rosenman
Aug 167 min read
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