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Watch: Carlos Mendoza gets into HEATED argument with umpires following controversial call on final play during Mets-Cubs game

Things once again got heated in MLB when the New York Mets took on the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Wednesday night. The Cubs would edged out the Mets 1-0, after a controversial call went in their favor which left Carlos Mendoza fuming.

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Nolan McLean Homers for Brooklyn

Wednesday was not a winning day in the Mets organization, as the four affiliates combined to go 1-4 in the five games that were played, scoring a combined 15 runs.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / 7 minutes ago

Flushing is Burning: Where’s the Color?

Grey jerseys are just not it. Grace is back after a less than stellar week in Mets baseball. She gets into the Mets recent woes, and some of the biggest problems they’re currently facing, both in terms of offense and pitching.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / 1 hour ago

MMO Quiz: Mets 20-Game Winners?

Joe D. loved doing quizzes, and I know folks have missed them over the last year. Well, this will hopefully be the start of us doing them on a regular basis.

MLB News / FanNation Fastball / 1 hour ago

Chicago Cubs Beat New York Mets After Controversial Game-Ending Call at the Plate

Wednesday night's game between the Chicago Cubs and New York Mets was a tight one, but the defining moment didn't come until the very end. The Cubs' lone run of the night came via a sacrifice fly in the top of the fifth.

Pete Alonso News / Viral Sports News / 5 hours ago

MLB Insider Jon Heyman Weighs In On Pete Alonso Trade Rumors

MLB insider Jon Heyman recently shared his insights on various major topics in the baseball world, including a segment called “buy or sell,” where he evaluates statements and decides whether he believes in them or not.

MLB News / Mets Merized Online / 8 hours ago

Controversial Call Ends In 1-0 Mets Defeat To Cubs

The Chicago Cubs shut out the New York Mets 1-0 in game three of the series at Citi Field, which ended on a controversial play at home plate. Pete Alonso was thrown out at the plate to end the game.

Pete Alonso News / Mets360.com / 52 minutes ago

Gut Reaction: Cubs 1, Mets 0 (5/1/24)

Pete Alonso was called out on a controversial play at the plate in the bottom of the ninth inning, sending the Mets to a 1-0 loss to the Cubs Wednesday night at Citi Field.

Shota Imanaga News / Amazin' Avenue / 57 minutes ago

Cubs 1, Mets 0—Imanaga dominant as Cubs shut out Mets

Imanaga hurls seven scoreless innings; Cubs survive controversial replay at home plate in ninth. The Mets and Cubs engaged in another pitchers’ duel Wednesday evening at Citi Field—this time with Jose Butto matching up with Shota Imanaga.

New York Mets News / FanNation Inside The Mets / 1 hour ago

New York Mets' Superstar Leaves Game With Illness

The New York Mets, who are trying to at least split their current four-game series with the Chicago Cubs, might have to do so without their superstar shortstop.

New York Mets News / FanNation Inside The Mets / 2 hours ago

State of the Mets: April

State of the New York Mets March Record: 0-3 April Record: 15-11 Record entering May: 15-14 Games Behind in NL East: 4.5 Games Behind NL Wild Card: 0.5 The New York Mets had an interesting plan for the 2024 season.

Mike Brosseau News / MLB Trade Rumors / 6 hours ago

Mets Sign Mike Brosseau To Minor League Deal

The Mets have agreed to a minor league contract with infielder Mike Brosseau, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. They’ve also released outfielder Taylor Kohlwey from their Triple-A affiliate, per the MiLB transaction log.

Zack Short News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago

Red Sox acquire INF Zack Short from Mets

The Boston Red Sox acquired infielder Zack Short from the New York Mets on Wednesday for cash considerations. Short, 28, was designated for assignment by the Mets last Friday with the season debut of J.D.

MLB News / Empire Sports Media / 13 minutes ago

Mets could make a power play offer for star Astros third baseman by the 2024 MLB trade deadline

The New York Mets have been on and off through the first 29 games of the 2024 MLB season, but one move they can attempt by the trade deadline could work to mold a championship pedigree for the team.

New York Mets News / FanNation Inside The Mets / 1 hour ago

Red-Hot Mets Reliever Expected To Return Next Week From Elbow Injury

The New York Mets should have one of their top relievers back on the mound in the near future. New York's bullpen has been one of the best in baseball so far this season and currently has the sixth-best ERA at 2.85.

D.J. Stewart News / Field Level Media / 14 hours ago

DJ Stewart's 3-run bomb lifts Mets over Cubs

DJ Stewart hit a tie-breaking three-run homer Tuesday night for the host New York Mets, who went on to beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 in the second game of a four-game series.

Luis Severino News / Last Word On Sports / 6 hours ago

Mets Two-Time All-Star Returning To Form After No-Hit Bid

After flirting with a no-hit bid against the Cubs, Mets right-hander Luis Severino seems to have found his old form. For seven innings, Luis Severino was unhittable.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 6 hours ago

Craig Counsell expands on rejecting Mets for Cubs

Craig Counsell expanded on his offseason managerial decision before Monday's game between the Cubs and Mets.

Cubs, buoyed by late rally, look to down Mets again

Mets dealing with unique uniform issue this spring

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The '1984 Chicago Cubs' quiz

Kodai Senga News / Empire Sports Media / April 30

Mets get encouraging update on All-Star ace’s injury recovery

The New York Mets have a greater idea of when ace Kodai Senga will return to the mound for the ball club. Senga was able to pitch against live hitters on Monday for the first time since he went down with a right shoulder strain in spring training back in February.

Kodai Senga News / Last Word On Sports / April 30

Mets Ace Getting Closer to Making His Return

New York Mets ace Kodai Senga, who has not pitched since February due to a shoulder injury, is nearing a return, as he faced hitters today for the first time in that span.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 29

Cubs overcome Luis Severino's no-hit bid to stun Mets

Christopher Morel hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the top of the ninth inning for the Chicago Cubs, who were no-hit by Luis Severino into the eighth inning before coming back to beat the host New York Mets 3-1 Monday night in the opener of a three-game series.

Mark Vientos News / Just Baseball / 13 hours ago

Mark Vientos’ Future Is In His Hands for the New York Mets Tonight

Baseball is often cinematic, but not actually a movie. Rarest are the days when a clear moment presents itself for a player to change the trajectory of their entire career.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / 23 hours ago

Mets dealing with unique uniform issue this spring

The 2024 MLB uniforms have been much maligned already this spring, and now yet another issue has emerged.

Which MLB players have the most career WAR?

The 'New York Mets managers' quiz

New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / April 29

Mets to be without Starling Marte & Drew Smith for upcoming slate

The New York Mets will have to stay productive without the services of Starling Marte and Drew Smith in the lineup for the short term. Marte has a shorter timetable for return than Smith.

Pete Alonso News / Last Word On Sports / 22 hours ago

Two-Time Derby Champ Is Fourth Mets Player To Reach Milestone

Pete Alonso hit his 200th career home run on Saturday, becoming the fourth Mets player in franchise history to achieve this milestone. After fouling off the first pitch of the at-bat, Alonso launched a two-run blast 403 feet over the right-center-field wall.

MLB News / Action Network / 21 hours ago

MLB Opening Pitch: Zerillo's expert picks, odds, predictions for 4/29

Welcome to Opening Pitch, our daily column that highlights top daily projection edges for MLB moneylines and totals, shares favorite bets and provides some betting notes and analysis.

Who is the last player from every MLB franchise to win an MVP Award?

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The 'MLB players who won ROY and MVP' quiz

Drew Smith News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 27

Mets place right-hander on injured list due to shoulder inflammation

They hope to get him back after the minimum 15 days.

Who are the 24 MLB pitchers who have thrown a perfect game?

The 'New York Mets managers' quiz

New York Mets News / Just Baseball / April 26

Why Francisco Lindor Will Be Better for the Mets Soon

One of the early stories this season for the New York Mets has been the play of superstar shortstop Francisco Lindor. The 30-year-old started the season going hitless in seven of his first eight games, and has spent most of the season with a batting average well below the Mendoza line.