Mets will need to make bullpen decision with Dedniel Nunez nearing return
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Mets will need to make bullpen decision with Dedniel Nunez nearing return

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Dedniel Núñez is just about fully built up. The Mets will have to decide whether that means the powerful righty will be called up soon or whether he needs to show more with Triple-A Syracuse.  Núñez threw 28 pitches in a scoreless inning…

Carlos Mendoza’s hunch to start Jeff McNeil pays dividends for Mets
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Carlos Mendoza’s hunch to start Jeff McNeil pays dividends for Mets

It wasn’t so much Jose Iglesias chasing pitches as missing a couple in the strike zone that convinced his manager to look in a different direction Friday. Carlos Mendoza inserted Jeff McNeil into the starting lineup at second base for Game 5 of the NLCS against the Dodgers, placing Iglesias…

Jeff McNeil’s two homers can’t save Mets in loss to Marlins
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Jeff McNeil’s two homers can’t save Mets in loss to Marlins

MIAMI — Jeff McNeil’s big night was a welcome sign for the Mets on Friday, eliciting hope that for a second straight year a post-All Star break turnaround is awaiting the veteran utilityman.  Not as encouraging was Sean Manaea’s pitching performance. The Mets, in rallying to climb above .500, had…