The Reds were leading by one run in the eighth inning with Noelvi Marte on first base and Elly De La Cruz up to bat. The next batter, catcher Tyler Stephenson, asked manager Terry Francona if he wanted him to bunt if De La Cruz reached base.

As of Sept. 18, the Mets hold a two-game lead over the rest of the pack for the final NL playoff spot. They trail the Padres and Cubs in the wild-card standings, but remain in a solid spot to hold onto the WC3 position.

The MLB playoff race looks like it’s going to come down to the wire. Here’s everything you need to know as the season enters its final week.

Daylen Lile said he enjoyed the silence that engulfed Citi Field on Saturday following his 11th-inning, two-run, inside-the-park homer for the Washington Nationals.

Kodai Senga is delaying his return to the New York Mets after struggling in his second minor-league start since being optioned to Triple-A Syracuse earlier this month.

Much has already been made about the sensational start to his MLB career that New York Mets hurler Nolan McLean has produced. Not only has McLean reinvigorated

Not only do they have the easiest remaining schedule of the NL wild card contenders, but the Reds and the Diamondbacks have two of the five toughest remaining slates in the majors. Mind you, strength of schedule doesn't always dictate who plays better.

His numbers are absurd, so much so that he just joined Barry Bonds in MLB history. Before Saturday, Bonds was the only player to ever have at least 40 homers, 35 steals and 110 walks in a season. He did it twice, in both 1996 and 1997. Soto is now in that club, with MLB Network's Sarah Langs sharing the connection on X.

Erich Richter is a brazilian jiu-jitsu blue belt but he has a black belt in MMA betting. During the football season he’s showcased massive profits at The Post in the player prop market the last two seasons. While constantly betting long shots, his return on investment is 30.15 percent since 2022.

Just when it looked like the Mets might finally win a game in which they trailed after eight innings, the unthinkable happened.