Jeff McNeil puts Mets ahead with solo blast in the 7th (0:34)
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73-77, 3rd in NL East
Dominic Smith's pinch-hit double ties the game (0:38)
Segura, Nola lead surging Phils past Mets, tighten NL East
— Jean Segura had his first multi-homer game in almost five years, Aaron Nola snapped a nine-start winless streak and the surging Philadelphia Phillies tightened the NL East race, beating the New York Mets 5-3 Saturday night.
Mets, Phillies minor leaguers protest low pay
Minor league players in the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies farm systems are wearing wristbands Saturday to protest pay that they say is insufficient.
Wheeler, Phillies hold off Mets 4-3 to boost playoff hopes
— Cy Young Award candidate Zack Wheeler wore down early, MVP contender Bryce Harper was mostly quiet at the plate and still the Philadelphia Phillies found a way.
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Cardinals power past Mets 11-4 for 3-game sweep
— After a big night back home, Harrison Bader was munching happily on his postgame meal when it was time to field a few questions.
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VIDEO: Here's New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor talking about what Roberto Clemente means to him.
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VÍDEO: Aquí está el ganador del Premio Roberto Clemente en 2019, el lanzador venezolano Carlos Carrasco, hablando de lo que significa para él vestir el número 21.
MLB Awards Watch: A Cy Young run for the ages and how Ohtani could lose AL MVP
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Cards hold off Mets 7-6 in 11 to move into playoff position
— After more than 4 1/2 hours of back-and-forth baseball, the St. Louis Cardinals finally control their playoff fate again.
Marly Rivera ESPN Writer
I was just chatting with Wandy Peralta and he was telling me that he was quite upset that the Mets would think that his whistling had anything to do with a signal to indicate what pitch was coming. Peralta: "Watch me when I whistle, I do it to pump up my own guys and my own dugout! Been doing it all season! And if it was to call the pitch, I'd have to stay in the dugout all game!"
Are the '86 Mets the best MLB team of the past half-century? We rank the top 10 contenders
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This is 40: Wainwright outpitches Hill in Cards' W
Adam Wainwright won in a rare matchup of pitchers in their 40s as his St. Louis Cardinals blanked Rich Hill's New York Mets 7-0 on Monday night.
Wainwright wins 5th straight as Cards deck Mets 7-0
— Adam Wainwright won his fifth straight start in a rare matchup of 40-year-old pitchers, and the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the New York Mets 7-0 on Monday night.
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Lindor settles spat with 3 HRs to down Yankees
Francisco Lindor nearly set off a brawl when he taunted the Yankees after his second home run of the game, then he broke an eighth-inning tie with his third long ball in a dramatic Subway Series-ending 7-6 victory on Sunday night.
Lindor's 3rd homer lifts Mets whistling past Yanks 7-6
— Francisco Lindor whistled at the Yankees, and sent the ball whistling over the wall — three times.
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The Yankees announce Clarke Schmidt will start tonight's game against the Mets.
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Brett Gardner: "It was a fun game to be a part of. It was a special game to be a part of. The fans in the seats enjoyed the show we put out there tonight. I know it is September 11th, but it definitely had the feel of a playoff game... It's nice to bring some joy to the city."
Judge HRs twice, rallies Yanks past Mets on 9/11 anniversary
— A raucous New York crowd of 43,144 lurched and howled — frequently out of their seats — through a back-and-forth Subway Series game that followed an affecting Sept. 11 observance.
Marly Rivera ESPN Writer
Aaron Boone on Clarke Schmidt (who is reportedly being brought up from Triple A) and whether he'll be the Yankees starter on Sunday: “He could be here in some role for us. Again, we'll see where we're at tomorrow, and how we get through tomorrow.”
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DJ LeMahieu: "We're either playing really bad or unbelievable… I think we are beyond frustrated but now it is not the time to point fingers at anyone."
Megill's 10 Ks lead Mets over reeling, bumbling Yanks 10-3
— The reeling Yankees made a Subway Series of mental and physical mistakes in their weekend opener at the Mets.
Marly Rivera ESPN Writer
If the Mets lead holds, the Yankees will have lost 11 out of their last 13. This after the Yankees had a 13-game win streak. Mets hold an 8-2 lead at the end of four innings of play at Citi Field.
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2021 NL East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 77 | 70 | .524 | - | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 76 | 73 | .510 | 2 | L1 |
| New York | 73 | 77 | .487 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Miami | 63 | 86 | .423 | 15 | W1 |
| Washington | 61 | 88 | .409 | 17 | W1 |
2021 Team Leaders
- Batting
- Pitching
BATTING AVERAGE
Home Runs
RUNS BATTED IN
Earned Run Average
Wins
Strikeouts
Team Stats
- Pitching
- Batting
Earned Run Average3.848th
Quality Starts50Tied-14th
WHIP1.229th
BAA.23611th
Runs59227th
Batting Average.23921st
On Base Percentage.31616th
Slugging Percentage.39125th