New York Mets News & Updates
The New York Mets were 2-0, 2nd in the NL East. Yesterday, the New York Mets topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 at Citi Field.
Just 2 games into the season. The definition of lukewarm. Coming off a win by 2. That energy is baked into the score. And outscoring opponents by 6 this week.
Mets Game on March 29
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Citi Field |
| First Pitch: | 01:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Nolan McLean (TBD) vs Carmen Mlodzinski (TBD) |
| TV Broadcast: | SNY, SportsNet Pittsburgh |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 36°F, Wind 1 mph |
Mets Score & Recap
Yesterday, the New York Mets topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 at Citi Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10+ | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Highlights
- Luis Robert Jr. went 1-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Mets Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Marlins
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2 | 0 | 1.000 | W2 | |
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Mets
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2 | 0 | 1.000 | W2 | |
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Braves
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2 | 0 | 1.000 | W2 | |
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Nationals
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1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 | L1 |
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Phillies
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1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 | L1 |
New York Mets are 2-0 in their last 7 games, with a +6 run differential.
Mets Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | |
| 1 | .333 | 1.333 | 1 |
Mets News
Luis Robert Jr. stole the spotlight with a walk-off three-run homer, solidifying the Mets' 2-0 start to the season. After a stress-free Opening Day, fans were reminded of the thrill and unpredictability that come with every Mets game. In a season where the pressure can mount quickly, this dramatic victory against the Pirates not only highlighted Robert's potential but also reignited excitement among the fanbase. As David Peterson takes the mound in today’s matchup, the Mets need to bolster their struggling pitching staff, which has already shown vulnerability with a concerning 7.0 runs allowed per game this week. With a run differential of +4 and players like Carson Benge and Francisco Alvarez showing promise, the Mets have the makings of a competitive team, but consistency will be key as they aim to build on their early success.
Mets Upcoming Schedule
The New York Mets visit the St. Louis Cardinals for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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