J.D. Martinez | Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Each of the games will air on a different network. Having completed a 3-3 road trip that saw them take a series from the Dodgers but drop one to the Giants, the Mets (13-11) return to Citi Field this weekend for a three-game series against the struggling Cardinals (11-14). While the Mets sit in third place in the National … [Read more...] about J.D. Martinez era begins as Mets host Cardinals for three
This Week in Mets Quotes: Stearns on ridiculousness of growing up a fan to then running the team
Photo by Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images Lots of interesting, funny, idiotic, and insightful things were said by the Mets—and about them—recently. Here are some of our favorites. Your 2024 New York Mets: It’s going to get better. “I feel like we’re not close to where we want to be and where we should be. It’s going to continue to grow and get better.” … [Read more...] about This Week in Mets Quotes: Stearns on ridiculousness of growing up a fan to then running the team
Mets recall J.D. Martinez, designate Zack Short for assignment
Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The veteran hitter joins the Mets’ lineup for their series opener tonight. The Mets have officially recalled J.D. Martinez from Triple-A Syracuse, where he spent two games as he worked toward being ready for major league action, and designated Zack Short for assignment to make room for him on the roster. SIgned just a week before … [Read more...] about Mets recall J.D. Martinez, designate Zack Short for assignment
Open thread: Mets vs. Cardinals, 4/26/24
José Buttó | Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images José Buttó starts and J.D. Martinez makes his Mets debut as the team begins a three-game series against the Cardinals. Mets lineup Brandon Nimmo - LF Starling Marte - RF Francisco Lindor - SS Pete Alonso - 1B J.D. Martinez - DH Jeff McNeil - 2B Harrison Bader - CF Brett Baty - 3B Tomás Nido - C José Buttó - RHP Cardinals … [Read more...] about Open thread: Mets vs. Cardinals, 4/26/24
Cardinals 4, Mets 2: Mets lose series opener
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images J.D. Martinez had a nice debut, but the Mets came up short. The Mets opened their three-game series against the Cardinals with an uninspiring loss this evening, as the team fell to a team that had been struggling by a 4-2 score. José Buttó had his worst major league start of the season thus far as he allowed four runs in … [Read more...] about Cardinals 4, Mets 2: Mets lose series opener