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Radio host offers apology to Mets pitcher after learning of son's chronic illness

Radio host Boomer Esiason was one of many to call out Jorge López for his actions Wednesday, but after learning of a "serious" family situation, he took it all back.

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Mets outfielder oddly lists 3 Yankees, 2 of them current players, for his Mt. Rushmore of New York athletes

Harrison Bader sounds like a guy who would rather be in the Bronx than in Queens after a viral TikTok saw him name two former Yankees teammates on a New York Mt. Rushmore.

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Mets' Jorge López blames media for misconstruing words after on-field outburst

New York Mets relief pitcher Jorge López attempted to clarify his critical comments about the organization on social media on Thursday.

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Mets plan to DFA pitcher who threw glove into stands, called team ‘worst’ in ‘whole f---ing MLB’: report

The New York Mets are reportedly planning on DFAing Jorge Lopez after he threw his glove into the stands following an ejection and called the team the "worst" in "the whole f---ing MLB."

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Mets place Edwin Diaz on injured list amid putrid stretch with 4 blown saves in May

New York Mets struggling closer Edwin Diaz is heading to the 15-day injured list, as the team announced he is dealing with a right shoulder impingement.

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Mets broadcasters perfectly sum up team's massive struggles during latest meltdown: 'Good grief'

The New York Mets are reeling and the team's broadcasters perfectly summed up what they, and their fan base, are going through after another late-inning meltdown.

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Mets pitcher Jake Diekman launches water cooler in dugout meltdown after disappointing outing

New York Mets pitcher Jake Diekman took his frustrations out on a water cooler during Tuesday's loss to the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians.

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Mets demote Edwin Díaz from closer role amid former All-Star's struggles

The New York Mets are reportedly taking Edwin Díaz out of their closer role and going with a closer-by-committee approach amid Díaz's struggles to begin 2024.

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Mets owner Steve Cohen deletes X post that seemed to reveal team's trade deadline plans

Things are once again looking bleak for the New York Mets, and fans are wondering whether team owner Steve Cohen gave a sneak peak into their trade deadline plans.

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Mets' JD Martinez breaks Cardinals' Willson Contreras' arm in freak accident on catcher's interference

St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras broke his arm on Tuesday night after New York Mets right fielder J.D. Martinez swung at a pitch and hit the catcher.

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Rays' Ryan Pepiot struck with 7th hardest-hit ball in MLB this season, forced to leave game

Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot had to leave his start against the Mets early after getting hit by a comebacker that measured out to the 7th hardest-hit ball this season.

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Three reasons why Brewers' William Contreras is the best catcher in baseball

William Contreras doesn't draw the headlines, but for the better part of a year, he's quietly been MLB's best catcher. Here's why.

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Boxers pulled from throwing first pitch at Mets game after earlier altercation at Empire State Building

The New York Mets apparently pulled the plug on boxers Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia throwing out the first pitch earlier this week because of their altercation earlier in the day.

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Pirates' Aroldis Chapman suspended 2 games after heated argument with umpire leads to ejection

Pittsburgh Pirates veteran reliever Aroldis Chapman has been suspended two games by MLB after he had a heated argument with a home plate umpire who ejected him.

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Jerry Grote, World Series-champion catcher with the Mets, dead at 81

Jerry Grote, a former New York Mets catcher who won a World Series with the team, died at a Texas hospital on Sunday, according to a team spokesman. He was 81.

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Mets' Yohan Ramirez, Carlos Mendoza suspended over incident in game vs. Brewers

New York Mets pitcher Yohan Ramirez and manager Carlos Mendoza were suspended over an incident in Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Mets pitcher ejected for throwing behind Rhys Hoskins after earlier benches-clearing incident

Mets reliever Yohan Ramirez was ejected Saturday for throwing behind Rhys Hoskins, one day after Hoskins slid hard into Jeff McNeil and benches cleared.

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Mets pay tribute to slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller on Opening Day

The New York Mets honored slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller before their home opener against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday, just days after he was fatally shot during a traffic stop.

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Tensions boil in Mets-Brewers opening day game after Rhys Hoskins' slide into Jeff McNeil

Benches cleared during the New York Mets-Milwaukee Brewers game Friday afternoon after Rhys Hoskins slid into Jeff McNeill hard in the eighth inning.

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J.D. Martinez agrees to quirky one-year deal with Mets: report

Veteran slugger J.D. Martinez signed a one-year deal to join the New York Mets this season, but it reportedly comes with some quirky financials to help the organization.

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Mets' Steve Cohen appears to take subtle jab at former team owners amid struggles

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen appeared to put the onus for the team's struggles on the Wilpons as he took over the franchise from them.

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Mets great Darryl Strawberry recovering after suffering heart attack

Former New York Mets great Darryl Strawberry revealed Monday he was recovering at a hospital after suffering a heart attack. He said "all is well."

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Mets ace expected to start season on injured list with shoulder injury

The New York Mets have already been dealing with a lot of question marks in their rotation. Now, they face another one with Kodai Senga likely to miss the start of the season.

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MLB executives defend new jerseys after backlash: 'Everything was performance-driven'

Major League Baseball and Nike have caught flack for their "cheap" looking jerseys, but MLB defended the revamp amid all the backlash.

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MLB determines former Mets GM Billy Eppler falsified injuries, hands down suspension through end of 2024

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said an investigation determined that former Mets executive Billy Eppler violated the league's injured list rules to create open roster spots.

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Former Mets manager Buck Showalter sounds off on load management

Former New York Mets manager Buck Showalter made his opinions on load management quite clear on an appearance on "Foul Territory." Showalter has managed five teams over 22 seasons.

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Ex-MLB star recalls confronting Mets' famed announcer after negative coverage: 'Start rooting for us'

Gary Cohen will give his fair share of harsh criticism of the team he announces for in the New York Mets, but once, a player had to confront him about it.

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Braves' Travis d'Arnaud reveals the team that makes him 'most angry' to play

Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud was asked what team makes him "most angry" to play, and he said it's the New York Mets, his former team.

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Billy Wagner misses out on Baseball Hall of Fame election by excruciatingly close margin

Billy Wagner, a seven-time All-Star and one of the best relievers of his era, missed out on being elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by only a few votes.

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Mets great Bud Harrelson dead at 79

New York Mets great Bud Harrelson, who was a part of the 1969 World Series team, has died, the team said Thursday. He was 79. He reportedly battled Alzheimer's diease.

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Trevor Bauer 'more than open' to signing with Mets after 2021 offseason fiasco

Trevor Bauer was close to signing with the Mets three years ago, even considering dropping out of his Dodgers deal for them. Now, the Mets are back on his list.