Mets manager Carlos Mendoza discussed pulling Clay Holmes after just 79 pitches on Friday night, and then Paul Blackburn's rough outing that followed.

The Mets won their sixth straight game Thursday, sweeping the Nationals series, but the loss of ace Kodai Senga hurts.

Chad Whitson, the veteran home-plate umpire, found himself in the spotlight Thursday night at Citi Field, though not for the play on the field. In a tense ninth-inning moment, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza was visibly upset about a called ball on a full count during Edwin Díaz’s inning-ending appearance.

New York Mets' David Peterson, right, smiles as Washington Nationals' Andrés Chaparro, left, grounds out during the ninth inning to end the baseball game Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) AP NEW YORK — Mets starter David Peterson gave manager Carlos Mendoza the silent treatment.

Amid the Mets’ dominant 2-0 performance against the Nationals, one name stood out above the rest: David Peterson. The post Mets Hero David Peterson Reveals Blunt Pitch That Got Carlos Mendoza to Back Historic Bid appeared first on EssentiallySports.

New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga shut down speculation about teammate Pete Alonso being the reason for his IL visit, according to manager Carlos Mendoza.

Carlos Mendoza discusses Jeff McNeil's recent success leading to his walk-off, the strong at-bats in the 8th inning and more following the 5-4 win over the Nats

BOSTON — In the words of Mets manager Carlos Mendoza, "the little things aren’t going to be little here in New York. There’s always big deals." And over the last week, there's been a firestorm circling Juan Soto. It might have culminated on Monday ...

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza reacts to Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau, weighing in on the surprising move by the New York Knicks.

On two straight nights, there were questions about whether Juan Soto was hustling down the line after putting the ball in play.

During the ninth inning of Thursday afternoon’s Mets win over the Nationals, the game was getting close as closer Edwin Diaz initially struggled to get Washington hitters out, which included issuing a walk to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to load the bases with nobody out.