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Mets pitcher heads to IL in latest injury blow

The right-hander's throwing session Sunday told him he won’t be ready to take his next turn in the rotation.

Today's Iconic Moment in NY Sports History: Dwight Gooden becomes the youngest 20-game winner in MLB history

August 25th 1985: At the age of 20, Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden becomes the youngest 20-game winner in major league baseball history.

Mets starter may be able to make next turn in rotation after hand injury

Paul Blackburn’s hand was sore, but all things considered the Mets right-hander felt good about his situation on Saturday.

Francisco Lindor's show of power leads Mets to big win over Padres

Francisco Lindor slugged two home runs, including a grand slam, in leading the Mets to a 7-1 rebound victory over the Padres at Petco Park.

Mets southpaw's source of struggle is 'tough' to pinpoint for Mets coaches

In evaluating his recent body of work, Jose Quintana can’t pinpoint a reason for his troubles.

Mets lefty proving to be indispensable for injury-riddled bullpen

Danny Young began play Saturday with a 3.10 ERA in 29 appearances for the Mets, showing his versatility by working multiple innings on occasion.

Getting a grip on sports fueled ego is not so easy

I was having one of those seasons you dream about as a Little Leaguer. It was my first taste of actually being good at sports, Mike Vaccaro writes.

Mets take brutal loss to Padres as starter exits early with hand injury

The Mets lost 7-0 at Petco Park and fell 2 ½ games behind Atlanta for the NL’s third wild card, but in the larger picture there is the question of...

Mets starter exits early after taking liner off hand in injury concern

The Mets right-hander was forced to leave his start against the Padres at Petco Park in the third inning after taking a line drive off his right hand.

Mets send struggling deadline pickup to Triple-A for surprise 'reset'

Huascar Brazoban struggled in his appearance Thursday, allowing two runs on two hits and two walks in the ninth inning after entering with a seven-run lead against the Padres.

J.D. Martinez is key mentor to this emerging Met

Mark Vientos and J.D. Martinez have known each other for several years from their shared South Florida roots — they work out at the same facility in the offseason.

Bet on the underdog Mets on Friday

With the Mets having clinched two victories with walk-off home runs this week, it is an advantageous time to strike underdog value while the iron is hot. 

Mets' Mark Vientos: 'We get more locked in against tough opponents'

Carlos Mendoza, Luis Severino, Jose Iglesias and Mark Vientos react to the Mets' 8-3 win over Padres on Thursday night.

What Keith Hernandez thinks about the Mets' present and his future in the booth

The legedary Mets broadcaster weighed in on the season at hand and his seasons ahead.

Mets start critical 10-game road trip with solid win over Padres

The Mets received a superb performance from the bullpen — at least from three of the four relievers they utilized — in an 8-3 victory over the Padres.

Key arm set to return to Mets bullpen

A trusted bullpen arm will return to the mix for the Mets on Friday, when Dedniel Nunez is scheduled for activation from the injured list.

Mets star not about to take a day off during team's stretch run

Francisco Lindor can rest when the season is finished.

No easy contract comps for Pete Alonso and Mets

Mets president David Stearns is viewed as preferring long-term deals for free agents in their mid 20s but many believe this may be one case where Steve Cohen defers to...

Today’s Iconic Moment in New York Sports: Mets rookie Dwight Gooden strikes out 200th batter

August 22, 1984: Mets rookie Dwight ‘Doc’ Gooden records his 200th strikeout of the season in a complete game outing against the Padres.

How these Mets look like a team on the cusp of a breakthrough

Some Mets fans believe they should’ve sold at the trade deadline, because this team isn’t a true title contender.