Mets Hold Players-only Meeting After Latest Loss to Pirates

Players-Only Meeting, Return Of Dicky Lovelady Not Enough To Turn Mets' Fortunes Around

The New York Mets are no strangers to the players-only meeting. Astute readers will remember the fellas coming together for one such meeting in May 2024, when the team was 11 games under .500 and the season seemed to be slipping away. Those Mets ended up winning 89 games and making the playoffs, so clearly a lot of important issues were ironed out during that meeting. Perhaps it was the memory of that meeting's effectiveness that brought the pla…

Pirates set season-high in runs, sweep bruised Mets

PITTSBURGH — On Saturday, after being battered by the Pirates in consecutive games at PNC Park, the New York Mets held a closed-doors team meeting. “We’ll see if it works or not,” left fielder Brandon Nimmo told reporters.

Mets’ players-only meeting does nothing as Pirates embarrass them again to finish shocking sweep

Frankie Montas flopped and the lineup was unresponsive, leaving the Mets floating face down in the Allegheny in a 12-1 loss at PNC Park that completed the Pirates’ three-game sweep.

Pirates pull away for 9-2 win over Mets

Andrew McCutchen and Bryan Reynolds hit consecutive two-run doubles during a six-run eighth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates pulled away for a 9-2 victory over the New York Mets.

Mets hold players-only meeting after latest loss to Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen and Bryan Reynolds hit consecutive two-run doubles during a six-run eighth inning Saturday as the Pittsburgh Pirates pulled away for a 9-2 victory over the struggling New York Mets.

Pirates score in bunches, extend Mets' misery

Ke'Bryan Hayes and Andrew McCutchen each had two hits and two RBIs, and four Pittsburgh relievers combined to allow only one run over 7 1/3 innings and lead the host Pirates to a 9-2 win over the New York Mets…