If the Mets want to return to the postseason, they need to beat teams like the Nationals, who have one of the worst winning percentages in the Major Leagues. But the clubs’ latest matchup turned out t

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/mets as New York Mets rookie deemed 2026 breakout candidate, per expert. Much has already been made about the sensational start to his MLB career that New York Mets hurler Nolan McLean has produced.

The Mets’ 5-3 loss to the on Saturday can be chalked up to a pair of misplays in the outfield. One by right fielder Juan Soto in the second inning and another by center fielder Cedric Mullins in extras. While Mullins’ misplay in the 11th inning will be freshest on people’s minds, Soto is the only Mets outfielder who walked away with a true error.

Has everybody caught their breath since the end of Saturday’s game? Whew, what a finish for the Nationals, who blew a three-run lead in the eighth and ninth, only to win it in the 11th on Daylen Lile’s inside-the-park home run.

With former OSU baseball player Nolan McLean emerging as breakout star, the New York Mets are closing in on their second consecutive trip to the MLB playoffs after earning the sixth and final National League wild card last season. This is how things stand entering play on Saturday, Sept. 20:

Ya gotta believe! This term has stuck with the New York Mets since the 1973 season and still resonates with the team today.

Despite having played less than two full seasons in MLB, there's a case to be made that Pittsburgh Pirates 23-year-old right-handed hurler Paul Skenes is alread

The Washington Nationals took two of three from the Miami Marlins to continue a nice start to September. Washington is 9-4 this month; it hasn’t won more than nine games in a month since May. That’s why the Nats are 62-87.

Mets starting pitcher Tylor Megill and reliever Reed Garrett have been recommended to undergo Tommy John surgery.

The Athletic's MLB insider Ken Rosenthal created a lot of headlines with comments he wrote about the New York Mets' clubhouse in a September 12 article. 'Big st