EXPLAINER: What exactly is a check-swing?
It’s always been one of the most murky areas in baseball: What exactly constitutes a check-swingOCTOBER 15, 2021 • Associated Press
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Pederson, Contreras HRs power Braves past Mets 6-5
Joc Pederson hit a solo homer off Carlos Carrasco in the third inning, William Contreras went deep with a two-run shot off Carrasco in the fourth and the Atlanta Braves beat the Ne...OCTOBER 3, 2021 • Associated Press
Nimmo 2 HRs, leads Megill, Mets over Braves 4-3
Brandon Nimmo hit two solo home runs, Tylor Megill allowed one hit in five scoreless innings and the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3, snapping the NL East champions’ six-...OCTOBER 2, 2021 • Associated Press
Syndergaard sharp in brief return, Mets take 2 from Marlins
Noah Syndergaard looked sharp in his brief but long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery, and the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 2-1 in nine innings for a doubleheader swee...SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • Associated Press
Schwarber, Sale help Boston win 7th in a row, 12-5 over Mets
Kyle Schwarber homered twice and scored four times to lead the yellow-and-blue-clad Red Sox to their seventh straight win, 12-5 over the New York MetsSEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • Associated Press
Wild card leader Red Sox beat stumbling Mets 6-3, 6th in row
Xander Bogaerts hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the fifth inning and a two-run double in the sixth, lifting the AL wild-card leading Boston Red Sox over the stumbling New York Met...SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 • Associated Press
Wheeler, Phillies hold off Mets 4-3 to boost playoff hopes
Zack Wheeler limited the damage in a short but effective outing against his old team, Brad Miller hit a tiebreaking homer and the Philadelphia Phillies held off the New York Mets 4...SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • Associated Press
Cardinals power past Mets 11-4 for 3-game sweep
Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado each hit one of St. Louis’ four homers, and the Cardinals flashed some fantastic outfield defense in beating the New York Mets 11-4 for their fif...SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • Associated Press
Cards hold off Mets 7-6 in 11 to move into playoff position
Edmundo Sosa hit the go-ahead single in a three-run 11th inning and the hard-charging St. Louis Cardinals climbed all the way back into playoff position with a 7-6 victory over the...SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • Associated Press
Megill's 10 Ks lead Mets over reeling, bumbling Yanks 10-3
Rookie Tylor Megill struck out a career-high 10 in a career-long seven innings and the New York Mets took advantage of a string of mental and physical mistakes by the reeling Yanke...SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • Associated Press
Corbin expected to start as Nationals host the Mets
The Nationals will roll out Patrick Corbin to the mound Monday and the Mets will give Trevor Williams the startSEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • Associated Press
Kevin Pillar prepared to fill in for injured Brandon Nimmo WASHINGTON — The Mets know they cannot fully replace Brandon Nimmo, who is out indefinitely with a strained right hamstring. But Kevin Pilla...
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Báez 4 for 4, Pillar slam, Mets hit 4 HRs to beat Nats 13-6
Javier Báez went 4 for 4 with a home run, Kevin Pillar hit a grand slam that capped a game-sealing, six-run ninth inning, and the New York Mets withstood another rally from the Was...SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • Associated Press
Nats stop Mets' 6-game win streak, end own skid with split
Lane Thomas and Alcides Escobar homered as the Washington Nationals ended a seven-game skid, beating the Mets 4-3 night to split a doubleheader and stop New York’s six-game winning...SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • Associated Press
Fedde expected to start for Washington against New York
The Mets will start Marcus Stroman on Saturday and the Nationals are expected to counter with Erick FeddeSEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • Associated Press
Mets to take on Nationals on the road
The Mets will start Tylor Megill on Saturday while the Nationals have yet to decide who will take the moundSEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • Associated Press
Mets beat Nats in 10 innings for fifth straight win
Kevin Pillar drove in two with a 10th-inning double and the New York Mets recovered after blowing a late lead to beat the Washington Nationals 6-2 for their fifth straight winSEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • Associated Press
Heartwarming reunions in Oakland and Cincinnati highlight this week's Good Times
The A's and Reds stage uplifting reunions, and even the Mets find some joy in this week's Good Times, Jake Mintz writes.SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • FOX SPORTS
