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Mets Morning News for April 18, 2026

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There’s a new unidentified culprit getting blamed for the NY Mets losing streak

Carlos Mendoza has been fired on social media every day since this New York Mets losing streak began. Every time a bell rings, a meme of David Stearns is posted

Catch up on all the Mets prospects in yesterday’s minor league action!

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 4/18/26: Wenninger and Mauricio have big nights for Syracuse

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3 NY Mets changes becoming necessary in the coming days

Count it, 9 straight losses for the New York Mets and no answers. They’ve made roster moves. They’ve shaken up the lineup. No one seems to have answers postgame

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Stearns Backs Mets Manager

Team president believes Mendoza is doing a 'very good job' despite 7-13 record

Cubs 12, Mets 4 - Seng in the clowns

They’re already here.

The hits keep on coming, just not during the actual games.

Jorge Polanco dealing with wrist issue

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Mets Are Quickly Turning Into $500M Disaster 😱

A franchise with championship aspirations is at an early crossroads ➡️

Lots of interesting, funny, idiotic, and insightful things were said by the Mets—and about them—recently.

This Week in Mets Quotes: Your 2026 New York Mets

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1 NY Mets fan emotion for every Francisco Lindor miscue this season

There is a certain toughness that comes with being a fan of the New York Mets, the kind built over years of watching things go sideways in ways that almost feel

Can the Mets end their losing streak against a relatively potent Cubs lineup?

Mets look to snap losing streak at Wrigley Field

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Mets Morning News: Things aren’t great

Your Friday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.

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Mets' Losing Streak Stat 🫣

Playoff chances may be in danger after dropping 9 games in a row (MLB.com)

The Los Angeles Dodgers finished off a dominant sweep of the New York Mets on Wednesday, extending New York's horrid losing streak to eight games. LA outscored

Dodgers' Edwin Diaz hype video troll with NY Mets in town was cruel and unnecessary

Mets Lose 10 Straight Games 📉

Longest losing streak in 2 decades as team falls to MLB worst 7-14 record

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Mets Daily Prospect Report, 4/17/26: System swept

Catch up on all the Mets prospects in yesterday’s minor league action!

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Grading Every Team After 20 Games 👨‍🏫

Where the Mets stand as one of the most disappointing teams in the league ➡️

The New York Mets are struggling something fierce right now, and Brett Baty isn't far behind. He's begun the 2026 season with a 30 wRC+, courtesy of a 32.8% str

Brett Baty isn't the only NY Mets first-round pick scuffling early in 2026

New York Mets fans have had a rough go of it recently. The team choked away an easily achievable playoff berth last year before watching stars longtime like Pet

The exact date when fans should worry about these 5 slumping NY Mets players

David Stearns made a lot of changes to the New York Mets roster and the results have been questionable almost across the board. Freddy Peralta has held up his e

Former NY Mets GM questions if David Stearns' bold additions were Big Apple-built

The New York Mets' heinous 8-game losing streak isn't happening in a vacuum. While New York's rough start to 2026 is terrible in and of itself, it's also happen

MLB standings: 3 surprise contenders the NY Mets should be worried about

In terms of potential first base options for the New York Mets heading into this season, there was no shortage of options. Pete Alonso and a whole list of poten

NY Mets free agent meant to replace Brandon Nimmo is hurting the team as much as any

Mets Drop 9 Straight 😅

New York keeps scuffling as they lose 12-4 against the Cubs

Assessing every ballpark from worst to first across the MLB 📲

Ultimate Stadium Rankings for 2026 🏟️

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Mets Trade Richard Lovelady To Nationals

The Mets traded lefty Richard Lovelady to the Nationals after his recent DFA. MLB Trade Rumors has all the details on the deal.

Your Thursday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.

Mets Morning News: Mets reach new low after getting swept by Dodgers

Breaking down how the Mets and Padres can pull off a significant move 📲

Trade Ideas for Contenders in Danger of Selling Off 2026 🤔

If you know your New York Mets history, you’re well aware of what happened in 1962. Their 120 losses set a new standard in futility. It was a team built to fill

What is the longest losing streak in NY Mets history?

Catch up on all the Mets prospects in yesterday’s minor league action!

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 4/16/26: Another successful Christian Scott audition

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Mets' $10M DR Facility Pics 💪

Team releases look at wild development center in Dominican Republic 📸

Do the New York Mets players actually like Carlos Mendoza? He seems pretty likable as a manager. No one has complained. If anything, he might not be tough enoug

5 NY Mets players hitting like they want Carlos Mendoza fired

The Mets had few answers for anything thrown at them—literally.

Mets get swept as their offense remains inert

Luis Robert Smooth Diving Catch 😮‍💨

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Luis Robert Jr. lays out for a sensational catch!

Lindor Smiles After Ohtani K ⛽

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Shohei's fastball has some SERIOUS speed 🔥 All Francisco Lindor could do was smile 😂

Young had enjoyed a solid start to his 2026 season before the injury.

Mets place Jared Young on IL with meniscus tear, recall MJ Melendez from Triple-A

New Grimace? WWE rising star may help snap Mets' skid

Danhausen Uncurses Mets 👹

Some names sell themselves the second they hit the market. That is the kind of attention the New York Mets are going to deal with when the offseason puts pitchi

Freddy Peralta isn't the NY Mets free agent they need to think about keeping around

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Jared Young To Undergo Meniscus Surgery

The Mets' depth takes another hit.

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Mets Release Luis García

A veteran hurler heads to the open market and can be had for cheap.

Ohtani Not Hitting Tonight

Dave Roberts was asked yesterday about the state of Shohei Ohtani’s shoulder after the David Peterson HBP earlier in the series. Roberts said Ohtani would start “as a starting pitcher.”

Francisco Lindor is playing like there was a balloon payment on mental mistakes issued for the start of the 2026 season. Forgetting how many outs there were twi

It sounds like the NY Mets are blaming former players for 1 Francisco Lindor misplay

New MLB Insider Rumors 👂

😬 Big market struggles 💰 Young stars getting PAID 📳 LIVE with Jon Heyman

Your Wednesday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.

Mets Morning News: It’s been one week

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Mets Daily Prospect Report, 4/15/26: Staring into the Voit

Catch up on all the Mets prospects in yesterday's minor league action!

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1 Thing We've Learned About Every Team So Far 👨‍🏫

What the Mets have shown to give us a better understanding of their capabilities ➡️

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Steve Cohen sounds positive to a cringe level after the NY Mets lose 7 straight

Frustrated New York Mets fans want to hear from Steve Cohen; just not this. We want the OPS numbers to be critiqued. A suggestion of a head rolling. A declarati

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MLB Scores: Dodgers 2, Mets 1 - McLean was stellar, but the bats remain silent in Mets' seventh straight loss

A great pitching duel broke the wrong way.

42 jerseys all around. Sports world celebrates with tributes for MLB icon 📸

Jackie Robinson Day 2026 ⚾️

Mets vs. Dodgers (04/14/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 2-1 win vs. New York Mets 🎥

Lindor Leadoff HR on Dodgers🔥

Mets SS launches one off Yamamoto for first RBI of season

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Mets call up Austin Warren, place Joey Gerber on injured list

The churn continues as Gerber deals with a blister.

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New MLB Mock Draft 📝

Our latest projections for where the top prospects could be selected in July 📲

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Cohen's Post on Mets Loss 🤔

Owner looking on the bright side despite 7th-straight defeat

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Ranking New City Connect Jerseys 📊

Where the Mets stand after an ugly week 📲

New MLB Power Rankings 🔢

Mets vs. Dodgers (04/13/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 4-0 win vs. New York Mets 🎥

MLB's New HR Leader 🤩

Only had 6 home runs last year 🤯

The New York Mets vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers will always be a big series no matter the standings, the time of year, or location. At the moment, the Mets are in

3 NY Mets who need a big series vs. the LA Dodgers to stop the noise from growing

New York Mets fans will be keeping a close eye on how Luisangel Acuña develops over the course of the 2026 season, just as Chicago White Sox fans will be watchi

Two players NY Mets and White Sox fans aren't comparing but should

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Mets news: Ronny Mauricio optioned to Triple-A

Maruicio is the corresponding move for Tommy Pham.

New York Mets fans didn't really know what to expect from Huascar Brazoban entering the 2026 season, nor were they sure how Carlos Mendoza would use Brazoban. H

NY Mets seem to have abandoned their Huascar Brazoban plan and for the best

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Monday Stat Party: Squirrel Scurries Up Citi Leaderboards

'26 Mets go extra on the innings, light on the runs

The New York Mets are struggling to score runs at the requisite level to begin the 2026 season. They just got swept by the Athletics at home and were shut out i

NY Mets rumors: Winter trade target would've solved needs on both sides of the ball

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Mets/Dodgers preview: The jet-lagged Mets try to wake up against the two-time defending champion Dodgers

This will surely go well, right?

Most expensive MLB series ever

Mets vs. Dodgers Makes History 💰

Projecting who will sustain hot start or fade as the season goes on ➡️

Buy or Sell on Early Breakout Stars 📊

Where the early deals in recent history stack up against each other ➡️

MLB Early Extension Rankings 📊

Yankees and Mets both extend losing streaks after series sweeps

NY Teams Drop 5 Straight 🫣

Your Monday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.

Mets Morning News: The Fog is Coming

Catch up on all the Mets prospects in yesterday's minor league action!

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 4/13/26: Blowouts, shutouts, squeakers and flops

Tommy Pham will join the New York Mets ahead of their series versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. When you're asking a minor league free agent signing, albeit one co

3 changes we should see with the NY Mets after calling up Tommy Pham

The New York Mets ripped apart the roster this past offseason and many fans have and will continue to point at those changes as a reason as to why they don't wi

NY Mets Monday Morning GM: The 4 trade candidates who never left are raising doubts

Pham makes his return to the big leagues after a brief minor league stint to start his 2026 season.

Mets to call up Tommy Pham

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Mets To Select Tommy Pham

The Mets are planning to select the contract of veteran outfielder Tommy Pham, according to a report from Will Sammon …

Mets Call Up Tommy Pham

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Trudging through an uneven start to the season, the last thing the New York Mets are focused on is next winter. The 2026 squad was torn down and rebuilt to comp

Early MLB free agent power rankings reminds NY Mets of their upcoming dilemma

There's always an unexpected sweep to spoil the mood of New York Mets fans every year. This year, it came pretty early. From April 10-12, the Mets fell flat on

3 brutal lessons for the NY Mets after getting swept by the Athletics

Freddy Peralta and Sean Manaea showed up. The offense did not.

Bats helpless once again as Mets get swept by Athletics

7 players with realistic chance of playing later this month ➡️

Top MLB Prospect Debut Predictions 🔮

Athletics vs. Mets (04/12/2026)

Full highlights from Oakland Athletics' 1-0 win vs. New York Mets 🎥

Carson Benge Diving Grab 😯

Mets rookie goes full extension to save 2 runs

It didn't take long for the New York Mets to second-guess their bargain free agent signing. Luis Garcia appeared in 6 games and gave up 11 hits. He'll depart wi

Quick NY Mets roster cut was deserved, but the problem doesn't appear solved

It's not Melvin Mora all over again just yet. We figured the big storyline connecting the New York Mets to the Baltimore Orioles this year would be whatever Pet

3 former NY Mets players the team gave up on too soon now thriving with the Orioles

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Mets Designate Luis Garcia For Assignment

After signing a one-year, $1.75MM deal this offseason, the reliever may already be on the way out in Queens. Visit MLB Trade Rumors for more.

The veteran has struggled in the early going.

Mets designate Luis García for assignment, call up Joey Gerber

Your Sunday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.

Mets Morning News for April 12, 2026

Catch up on all the Mets prospects in yesterday's minor league action!

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 4/12/26: Extra inning fun

Things are not going well with Francisco Lindor. Statistically, he's a mess. Far bigger are the lapses on defense and on the basepaths. It's at the point where

3 NY Mets players who could replace Francisco Lindor as the primary leadoff hitter

Carlos Mendoza says Francisco's recent defensive blunders are 'hard to explain'

Mets Manager on Lindor Miscues

Athletics vs. Mets (04/11/2026)

Full highlights from Oakland Athletics' 11-6 win vs. New York Mets 🎥

Bichette's First Mets HR 🍎

3B launches opposite 2-run shot to break slump

Lovelady has been DFA'd by the Mets five times in less than a year.

Mets designate Richard Lovelady for assignment

The New York Mets left fans hanging for most of Saturday. Early news of Craig Kimbrel getting promoted had fans all wondering the same thing: who would he repla

Craig Kimbrel promotion sends a signal to already demoted NY Mets player

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Mets Designate Richard Lovelady For Assignment

The southpaw makes yet another trip to DFA Limbo. Visit MLB Trade Rumors for the latest turn in Lovelady's career.

Veteran pitcher returning to MLB (Heyman)

Mets Call Up Craig Kimbrel

New York Mets third baseman Bo Bichette recorded a base knock on Friday night against the Athletics, and this is only notable because Bichette hasn't tallied ma

How Bo Bichette's early NY Mets slump compares to other famous slow starts

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Mets to call up Craig Kimbrel

Sure, why not?

Mets To Select Craig Kimbrel's Contract

Craig Kimbrel is returning to the big leagues, as the New York Post's Jon Heyman reports that the Mets will …

Your Saturday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.

Mets Morning News: Mets drop third straight, but hope both Polanco and Holmes can avoid IL

Clay Holmes left Friday's start early with a hamstring injury, reminding us all how lucky the New York Mets have been with their pitching health to begin the ye

2 moves the NY Mets should make if the Clay Holmes injury is worse than expected

The injury bug bites again.

Mets news: Clay Holmes exited Friday's game with hamstring injury

Catch up on all the Mets prospects in yesterday's minor league action!

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 4/11/26: Rumble Ponies put up a baker's dozen

Haters of the New York Mets have been praying on the team's downfall in 2026, and if that's too infeasible of an ask, a collection of maladies driving down New

3 problems NY Mets haters were hoping to see that aren't coming true

The Mets offense is struggling, as they dropped yet another game to fall to .500 on the season.

Mets offense continues to flounder in loss to A's

Athletics vs. Mets (04/10/2026)

Full highlights from Oakland Athletics' 4-0 win vs. New York Mets 🎥

At 7-6, there's no reason to panic about the New York Mets. They responded quickly to the loss of Juan Soto. Although the mood has dampened over the last two da

3 thoughts about Friday's bold NY Mets lineup that's so crazy it might just work

We're only 13 games into the regular season, but a handful of New York Mets players have had excellent enough starts to make us wonder whether or not each of th

2 NY Mets players whose strong starts we should believe in, 2 we shouldn't

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Mets Notes: Polanco, Peterson, Minter

The Mets have not ruled out a trip to the injured list for Jorge Polanco. The club is not planning to make any rotation changes yet.

Never a rumor, but heavily speculated by everyone looking for some sort of Pete Alonso replacement, the idea of trading for Christian Walker was a common talkin

Hit-or-miss NY Mets-Astros trade idea would've been an early win hit after all

Jeff McNeil makes his Citi Field return, sitting in the visitors dugout this weekend.

Mets wrap up homestand with three against old friend Jeff McNeil and the not-Oakland Athletics

Your Friday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.

Mets Morning News: Run prevention!

The trade that brought Freddy Peralta to Queens gave the New York Mets an ace for 2026, at least on paper. 2025 was the best year of his career, resulting in a

A NY Mets conversation fans seem to have completely stopped discussing

Arizona has jokes after 2nd straight win. Tap to see 📸

Mets Trolled by D-Backs 😏

Catch up on all the Mets prospects in yesterday's minor league action!

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 4/10/26: Scott shines, Watson fares well

Slow and steady might win an unsanctioned race between hares and tortoises in the forest. In Major League Baseball, sometimes you need to pull the trigger more

NY Mets prospect took big step toward major league return, another question lingers

Things were going well for the Mets until they suddenly weren't.

Mets' bats remain quiet, bullpen struggles as McLean's start goes to waste

D-Backs Get Hot Late vs. Mets 🔥

A flurry of runs began when Nolan McLean exited after 6 innings

The New York Mets lineup has been full of surprises so far this year. While some players have failed to live up to the hype, others have begun the season by exc

Why the NY Mets should buy into a Mark Vientos redemption tour

League average now $5.34M, 3.4% increase from last season (AP)

MLB Salaries Set New Record 📈

The New York Mets come into Thursday's game 7-5. They've had many of the usual ups and downs of the first two weeks of the season. Guys hitting below their weig

A theme running through many NY Mets decisions they aren't getting enough credit for