Sean Manaea Continues to Pick up Where He Left Off Last Year for the Mets

Sean Manaea continues to pick up where he left off last year for the Mets

The final score at Citi Field — Reds 8, Mets 4 — wasn’t part of it, thanks to questionable bullpen usage by manager Carlos Mendoza and even worse performance from the low-leverage arms, Alex Carrillo and Brandon Waddell, he called upon.

Mets bullpen implodes to begin second half of season with loss to Reds

The second half of the Mets‘ 2025 season started on a high note, but the high didn’t last. Left-hander Sean Manaea made his return to Citi Field on Friday night against the Cincinnati Reds, striking out the side in the first inning and walking off the mound as the ballpark speakers played “The Boys are Back in Town.” Juan Soto hit a home run off of left-hander Nick Lodolo in the bottom of the inning, and a packed crowd roared. It wasn’t long bef…

Wabash Valley to the pros: Manaea back with Mets and more

Former Indiana State pitcher Sean Manaea is back with the New York Mets after rehab appearances with a pair of the club's minor-league affiliates. On Sunday, Manaea lasted 3.1 innings, giving up five hits against the Kansas City Royals.

The Sun Sometimes Comes Out Tomorrow « Faith and Fear in Flushing

Twenty-one years ago tomorrow, the surprisingly contending Mets did not look ready for what was hitting them at Shea Stadium, giving up six runs in the first inning. They’d do plenty of hitting themselves before the game was over, and Armando Benitez would come on to get the save, but the Mets didn’t do enough hitting, and Benitez by then was the closer for the Florida Marlins. Strange time capsule the box score of July 20, 2004, left us. Steve …

A questionable decision led to a typical loss for the Mets

Our latest episode of The Just Mets Podcast is now available! Become a paid subscriber on Substack or Patreon for exclusive access & additional bonus content…NY PostWhat’s up with the Mets? ⚾️The Mets came out flat in the second half, losing 8-4 to the Reds at Citi Field on Friday night (box)LHP Sean Manaea - making his first start at Citi Field since 2024 - allowed just one earned run on one hit and two walks with six strikeouts over four innin…

Morning Briefing: Happy David Wright Day

Good morning, Mets fans! In their first game after the All-Star break, the Mets fell 8-4 as rookie right-hander Alex Carrillo gave up three home runs out of the bullpen. Brandon Waddell helped save the bullpen by pitching 3 2/3 innings, though he allowed seven baserunners. New York staged a two-out rally, as five men […]