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Mets, Giants hope the power stays on in series finale
One of the biggest power outbursts of the season for the San Francisco Giants provided a glimpse at what could have been -- and what might be next season.,The Giants will look to build off a homer-heavy attack that powered a 9-5 victory on Saturday as they conclude their final series in the Eastern ...
Christian Koss, Rafael Devers homer twice as Giants power past Mets
Christian Koss and Rafael Devers both hit two homers Saturday, when the visiting San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 9-5 in the middle game of a three-game series.,Anthony Molina and five relievers combined on a five-hitter for the Giants (59-84), who halted a two-game skid.,A.J. Ewing hit a...
Juan Soto, Mets strive to claim series against Rafael Devers and Giants
Juan Soto and Rafael Devers are putting up big numbers for sub-.500 teams.,Soto and the New York Mets will look to clinch another series win on Saturday afternoon, when they host Devers and the San Francisco Giants in the middle game of a three-game set.,Left-hander Zac Thornton (3-4, 2.93 ERA) will...
Nolan McLean wins 3rd straight as Mets down Giants
Nolan McLean worked through six innings and won his third straight decision Friday night, when the host New York Mets beat the San Francisco Giants 10-6 in the opener of a three-game series.,Mark Vientos hit a three-run homer in the first to give the Mets (64-77) a lead they'd never relinquish. Fran...
Disappointing teams Mets, Giants playing out season with eye toward '27
The New York Mets and San Francisco Giants have been two of the most disappointing teams in baseball this season.,And as Labor Day weekend begins, the Mets appear to be ahead of the Giants in the race to return to contention next season.,New York on Friday night will look to build off an encouraging...
Mets ride pair of 3-run doubles to series win over Rays
Nick Morabito and Brett Baty each stroked three-run doubles as the New York Mets won their three-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays, clobbering the American League's top club 10-4 on Wednesday night in St. Petersburg, Fla.,With the Mets' six-run lead trimmed to 6-4, Morabito, who went 2-for-2 off t...
Mets' Justin Hagenman to make season debut vs. hot-hitting Rays
Interim manager Andy Green is trying to figure out the last-place New York Mets after a troubling season.,For now, it seems he may have solved the closer role. ,With high-leverage reliever Kodai Senga in tow, the Mets (62-77) will try to secure a series victory when they face the Tampa Bay Rays (83-...
Freddy Peralta burns former team as Rays top Mets
Starter Freddy Peralta spun six spectacular innings to beat his former club and Yandy Diaz homered in Tampa Bay's three-run sixth as the Rays beat the New York Mets 6-2 on Tuesday night in St. Petersburg, Fla.,Following a slow start as the Mets scored and notched three hits in the first, Peralta (7-...
Hello again: Rays' Freddy Peralta takes aim at Mets
Tuesday night's contest between the New York Mets and Tampa Bay is centered around a pitching matchup between Rays trade deadline acquisition Freddy Peralta and his former club. ,Peralta (6-11, 5.11 ERA) will make his sixth start with the Rays in the game at St. Petersburg, Fla. He has faced the Met...
Mark Vientos, back from IL, homers as Mets edge Rays
Mark Vientos homered while playing his first game in seven weeks, Robert Stock notched his first major league win in seven years, and the New York Mets edged the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 on Monday night in St. Petersburg, Fla.,Returning from a fractured right hand that kept him out since July 9, Vientos h...
Rays lead charmed lives while Mets grind through remainder of season
The Tampa Bay Rays enter their three-game home series with the New York Mets on Monday night riding a serious wave of momentum after sweeping the San Diego Padres in what probably was their "Game of the Year" on Sunday in St. Petersburg, Fla.,The American League East front-runners mounted a rally ag...
LaMonte Wade Jr. homers to help Astros top Mets
LaMonte Wade Jr. cracked a two-run homer in the sixth inning that put the visiting Houston Astros ahead for good in a 6-3 win over the New York Mets on Sunday.,Pinch-hitting for Cam Smith after Yainer Diaz kept the inning going with a two-out double, Wade jumped on an 0-1 cutter from reliever Jonath...
Astros playing for AL West title; Mets' Juan Soto looking ahead to future
Juan Soto didn't want to wait any longer to get in on the fun with the suddenly resurgent New York Mets.,Soto and the Mets will look to earn their fifth series win over a contender this month on Sunday afternoon when they host the Houston Astros in the finale of a three-game interleague set.,Left-ha...
Report: Mets place OF Luis Robert Jr. on waivers
The New York Mets placed outfielder Luis Robert Jr. on waivers, per MLB.com.,The former All-Star, who pinch-hit during the Mets' 6-2 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday, has posted 10 home runs and 23 RBIs with a .229/.308/.407 slash line in 57 games this season.,Those numbers include a strong p...
Juan Soto returns, as Mets defeat Astros
Nolan McLean tossed seven innings of two-hit ball and earned the win Saturday for the host New York Mets, who beat the Houston Astros 6-2 in the middle game of a three-game interleague series.,Juan Soto returned from the injured list after sitting out five weeks due to strained left calf and went 1-...
Mets activate All-Star OF Juan Soto (calf) from IL
The New York Mets activated All-Star outfielder Juan Soto from the 10-day injured list on Saturday.,Soto has been sidelined since straining his left calf on July 24. He missed 15 games with a right calf injury in April. ,Soto, 27, is batting .283 with 21 homers and 52 RBIs in 84 games this season, h...
Astros to toss patchwork of pitchers against Mets
The Houston Astros will have to cobble together their pitching plans for the final two games of their weekend series against the New York Mets.,Thanks to Hunter Brown and an assist from the Milwaukee Brewers, such a piecemeal problem is a lot less concerning than it might have been entering Friday.,...
Hunter Brown fans 10 as Astros beat Mets
Hunter Brown struck out a season-high 10 over 6 2/3 solid innings Friday night, as the visiting Houston Astros beat the New York Mets, 3-1, in the opener of a three-game interleague series.,Daulton Varsho had the go-ahead two-run single in the sixth for the Astros, who entered Friday with a one-game...
Building 'some energy,' Astros continue week in New York as Mets await
A chaotic week has the Houston Astros back in a familiar position -- alone atop the American League West.,The Astros will look to continue a successful trek to the Big Apple on Friday night, when they face the New York Mets in the opener of a three-game interleague series.,Hunter Brown (3-3, 3.51 ER...
Jacob Misiorowski's 6 sharp innings lift Brewers to series win vs. Mets
Milwaukee ace Jacob Misiorowski won his third consecutive start, tossing six solid innings as the Brewers recorded an 8-2 victory over the New York Mets on Thursday in the decisive game of a three-game set.,Jackson Chourio went 4-for-5 with a pair of two-run homers and a stolen base for the Brewers,...