Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images Your Wednesday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets The Mets came from behind again yesterday, beating the Angels 3-2. Frankie MOntas had a solid start, going 5.2 innings, giving up eight hits but only two runs while collecting six strikeouts. The trio of relievers who came in after him, … [Read more...] about Mets Morning News for July 23, 2025
A ranking of the Mets’ trade deadline needs
Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports The Mets have a number of holes to fill before August 1, some more important than others. With the MLB trade deadline looming on July 31, the Mets find themselves in an unusual spot: right in the playoff hunt, yet undeniably flawed. Here’s a ranked look at the Mets’ four main areas of need — keeping in mind that all have a possibility of … [Read more...] about A ranking of the Mets’ trade deadline needs
Open Thread: Mets vs. Angels, 7/23/25
Brad Penner-Imagn Images The Mets look to finish off the homestand with a sweep of the Angels behind Sean Manaea. Mets lineup Brandon Nimmo - LF Francisco Lindor - SS Juan Soto - RFP ete Alonso - 1B Starling Marte - DH Brett Baty - 2B Mark Vientos - 3B Luis Torrens - C Tyrone Taylor - CF Sean Manaea - LHP Angels lineup Zach Neto - SS Nolan Schanuel - 1B Mike Trout - … [Read more...] about Open Thread: Mets vs. Angels, 7/23/25
Mets to activate Jose Butto, option Justin Garza
Brad Penner-Imagn Images The bullpen arm returns from a stint on the IL after recovering from an undisclosed illness. The Mets continue their slew of roster moves, activating reliever Jose Butto from the 15-day IL. To make room, they option fellow reliever Justin Garza back to Triple-A Syracuse. On July 4th, Butto was placed on the injured list due to an undisclosed … [Read more...] about Mets to activate Jose Butto, option Justin Garza
Francisco Alvarez recalled, Rico Garcia claimed from Yankees
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Some familiar faces are back on the roster. As was reported yesterday, the Mets recalled Francisco Alvarez from Triple-A Syracuse ahead of tonight’s game against the Angels. Alvarez spent almost a month in Triple-A following his somewhat surprising demotion in late June to work on both his hitting and his defense. In 86 total plate … [Read more...] about Francisco Alvarez recalled, Rico Garcia claimed from Yankees