You will be talking about Mets 8, Braves 7 for years: astride water coolers, inside watering holes, whenever you find yourself in the company of fellow Mets fans. And it’s likely that will lead to other adjacent subjects of great import. Was that the greatest regular-season game in Mets history?…
Just split, baby. It’s not quite as catchy as the slogan made famous by late former Raiders owner Al Davis — “Just win, baby” — but it’s today’s reality for the Mets. And for the Braves, too. Win either end of today’s make-up doubleheader in Atlanta, clinch a playoff spot….
MILWAUKEE — The Mets are losing crucial games here, but at least they are picking up useful info. The most obvious knowledge they’ve gathered so far is this: If they are lucky enough to qualify for the playoffs — and yes, despite not winning once on this trip, they remain…
MILWAUKEE — So much for rising up and forcibly claiming a National League wild-card berth. The opportunity for October baseball is still there for the Mets, but what could have been a statement weekend and relatively easy path to the playoffs has turned into a stressful slog. Saturday night the…
Knowing Francisco Lindor would be missing a few days due to a back ailment — and who knows truly how much in all? — David Stearns and Carlos Mendoza called an impromptu team meeting before Monday night’s series opener with their most vital player out for these most critical of…
PHILADELPHIA — Jose Quintana turned the Citizens Bank bandbox into his personal sandbox Friday night with maybe the defining performance of his two-year Mets career. Fortunate early that several hard-hit balls were in just the right spots, the left-hander survived and pitched to weaker contact as the game progressed. He…
SAN DIEGO — The postseason feel was there, with two ace starting pitchers battling Thursday in front of a sellout crowd and runs at a premium for most of the night. If there was a best sign for the Mets, it might have been the manner in which their bullpen…
Luis Severino, who has pitched in 162 games over nine major league seasons, looked over the Mets’ upcoming schedule and couldn’t think of a worse stretch. “This is the longest road trip I’ve ever seen,” Severino said Wednesday. “It’s going to be tough for us, but this is what we…
Francisco Lindor hit two home runs and drove in five as the Mets homered five times in a 12-3 rout of the Yankees in The Bronx on Wednesday night to sweep all four games of the season Subway Series. Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor watches his two-run home run against the…
The stunning Mets’ turnaround always goes back to May 30, the day of the infamous players’ meeting. As they have come alive since then, going 25-12 entering Friday to play their way back into the NL wild-card race, that airing-out among teammates has taken on a life of its own….
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