NEW YORK — The Mets haven’t gotten much production out of third base since Mark Vientos went down with a right hamstring strain on June 2 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Fortunately, the injury was considered low-grade, and Vientos has been able to ramp up quicker than expected.

"Jeff McNeil is Jeff McNeil — it is not some random player," Francisco Lindor said. "He is very valuable to us."

Tampa Bay’s 17-6 record since May 20 is the best in baseball, and the Rays showed a lot of the reasons why Saturday.

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On Thursday, Stratton became the latest celebrity to uncork a wild first pitch while participating in the ceremonial event. Stratton took to the mound prior to the game between the New York Mets and the Washington Nationals on June 12.

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza didn't shut down the possibility of right-hander Frankie Montas joining the team as a reliever after his ongoing rehab assignment. On Friday, Montas gave up eight runs across 1 2/3 innings for Triple-A Syracuse,

Mets prospect JT Schwartz launches a solo home run to right field in front of his family for Double-A Binghamton

New York Mets' Jared Young (29) gets excited about his first home run of the season with Brett Baty (7) during the first inning against the Chicago White Sox, Tuesday, May 27, 2025, in New York. Baty scored on Young's home run. AP