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Brad Penner-Imagn Images A quick review of how the Mets’ position players fared over the past week. The Mets swept the Nationals this week before being swept by the Rays over the weekend—the first time the Mets have been swept all year. Though the putrid Rays series was mostly characterized by poor pitching and poor defense, the offense’s problem with runners in scoring … [Read more...] about Player Meter: Position players, June 9-15

Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images A quick review of how the Mets’ pitchers fared over the past week. The Mets’ pitching staff, which had been the roster’s strongest component all season long had probably its worst week all season. Well, really it was just the worst weekend. The Mets had been facing down an excellent problem to have: too many major league caliber … [Read more...] about Player Meter: Pitchers, June 9-15

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB via Getty Images Shamsky talks about his new book, winning in New York, and why the legend of the ‘69 Mets will last forever. Art Shamsky is a 13 year MLB veteran who was a key part of the 1969 Miracle Mets. He’s also an author of three books, most recently Mets Stories I Only Tell My Friends, co-written with Matthew Silverman. You can … [Read more...] about Art Shamsky’s new book shares insider stories from the 1969 Mets

Once we get past the distraction of some other major league news, we begin our ramp up to the 2025 draft in earnest. Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. In case you missed it, there was some other notable major league news on Sunday night; we couldn’t help ourselves and spend our first 20 minutes talking … [Read more...] about From Complex To Queens, Episode 298: Oh right, this is a Mets podcast

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Your Tuesday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets Francisco Lindor, who has yet to earn an All Star nod as a member of the Mets, is leading all NL SS in the first All Star ballot update, while Pete Alonso trails Freddie Freeman at first base. Juan Soto finds himself fourth among NL outfielders, albeit by a … [Read more...] about Mets Morning News for June 17, 2025