J.D. MARTINEZ NEWS

Stott homers in 9th off Edwin Diaz, adds tiebreaking SAC fly in 10th as Phillies edge Mets 5-4

Bryson Stott hit a leadoff homer in the ninth against All-Star closer Edwin Díaz and delivered the tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the 10th inning as the MLB-leading Philadelphia Phil...

MAY 14, 2024 • Associated Press

J.D. Martinez spoils Braves’ no-hit bid with Mets down to final out

New York's J.D. Martinez hit a home run with two outs in the ninth inning to spoil a combined no-hit bid by Atlanta's Max Fried.

MAY 12, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

One out away from a no-hitter, Braves lose bid as 30-year drought continues - The Boston Globe Raisel Iglesias was unable to close out a potential feat, as J.D. Martinez homered for the Mets. Starter Max Fried pitched seven innings for...

MAY 12, 2024 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Mets' J.D. Martinez breaks up Braves' no-hit bid with home run with two outs in ninth The Braves were one out away from their first no-hitter in 30 years when Mets slugger J.D. Martinez ripped a home run Saturday.

MAY 11, 2024 • USATODAY.COM

Fried, Braves fall one out shy of club's first no-hitter since '94 NEW YORK -- Max Fried and the Atlanta bullpen came remarkably close to history on Saturday, falling one out shy of a combined no-hitter in a...

MAY 11, 2024 • MLB.COM

Fried, 2 relievers work 8 2/3 no-hit innings before Martinez HR spoils bid as Braves beat Mets 4-1

Atlanta’s Max Fried and two relievers combined for a no-hitter through 8 2/3 innings before New York’s J

MAY 11, 2024 • Associated Press

Homers by Acuña, Albies and Olson in 3rd lead Morton and Braves to 4-2 win over Mets

Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a titanic home run, just before Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson also went deep in the third inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 4-2

MAY 11, 2024 • Associated Press

Contreras' injury highlights the danger of big league catchers moving closer to home plate

When Willson Contreras was struck on his left arm by a swing, it was felt by former and current catchers all over the major leagues

MAY 8, 2024 • Associated Press

Mets' J.D. Martinez accidentally hits Cardinals' Willson Contreras with bat, breaks arm New York Mets designated hitter J.D.

MAY 8, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Brandon Nimmo's 3-run HR sparks rally as Mets beat Cardinals 7-5

Brandon Nimmo hit a three-run homer to spark a six-run fifth inning, and the New York Mets rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-5

MAY 8, 2024 • Associated Press

Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras breaks left forearm when hit by J.D. Martinez's bat

Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras broke his left forearm when he was hit by a swing during their game against the New York Mets

MAY 8, 2024 • Associated Press

Imanaga stellar again, Cubs end game with double play to edge Mets 1-0

Shota Imanaga continued the historic start to his big league career, throwing seven innings to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 1-0 win over the New York Mets

MAY 2, 2024 • Associated Press

DJ Stewart hits a 3-run homer to lead the Mets past the Cubs 4-2

DJ Stewart hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the sixth inning to lift the New York Mets to a 4-2 win over the Chicago Cubs

MAY 1, 2024 • Associated Press

J.D. Martinez has strong debut, but Mets fall to Cardinals, 4-2 NEW YORK - A momentous Mets debut for J.D. Martinez wasn’t enough to lift an otherwise uneven perfor...

APRIL 27, 2024 • KANSASCITY.COM

Alec Burleson snaps power drought with a 3-run homer, leading Cardinals past Mets 4-2

Alec Burleson hit his first homer in almost nine months, a three-run blast that powered the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-2 win over the New York Mets

APRIL 27, 2024 • Associated Press

J.D. Martinez makes his Mets debut after he was sidelined by back issues

Six-time All-Star J

APRIL 26, 2024 • Associated Press

J.D. Martinez expected to debut Friday for Mets J.D.Martinez is expected to make his long-awaited New York Mets debut on Friday when the team opens a seven-game homestand against the St.Lo...

APRIL 26, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

J.D. Martinez will be Pete Alonso's protection in Mets lineup. Does that matter? Martinez hit 33 homers last season. That’s one more than the Mets’ No. 5 hitters hit over the last two seasons.

APRIL 26, 2024 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Syracuse Mets one-hit Columbus in 4-0 win (photos) JD Martinez hitting, Dom Hamel pitching leads to win.

APRIL 25, 2024 • SYRACUSE.COM

Mets veteran's days are numbered as J.D. Martinez nears return Mets veteran could be the odd man out when J.D. Martinez gets the call

APRIL 24, 2024 • NJ.COM

Could return Friday Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Sunday that Martinez (back) could join the big club as soon as Friday, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

Impact The veteran slugger is scheduled to play with Triple-A Syracuse on Tuesday and Wednesday, which could be the final hurdle before being cleared for his Mets debut. Martinez played in two minor-league games in early April before the back issue surfaced, but he's just about MLB ready after receiving an injection and ramping his baseball work back up over the past couple weeks.

APRIL 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Mets' J.D. Martinez getting closer to return | The latest update on six-time All-Star Mets manager Carlos Mendoza provided an update on J.D. Martinez on Sunday

APRIL 21, 2024 • NJ.COM

Mets to follow Dodger blue-print in managing JD Martinez back tightness Mets looking to the Dodgers to manage J.D. Martinez's back tightness, says David Stearns

APRIL 16, 2024 • NJ.COM

Jordan Mongtomery switches agents from Scott Boras to Joel Wolfe of Wasserman after 1-year deal

Jordan Montgomery switched agents from Scott Boras to Joel Wolfe of Wasserman Media Group after his drawn out free agency ended with a $25 million, one-year contract with the Arizo...

APRIL 12, 2024 • Associated Press