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After opening the season on the road, the Mets made their much-anticipated return to Citi Field yesterday afternoon, and they celebrated the occasion with a win over the Blue Jays. Pete Alonso greeted the fans with a first inning two-run homer which proved to be the only runs the Amazins would need, as Tylor Megill and the bullpen combined to shut out Toronto to secure a 5-0 victory.
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Juan Soto made his home debut as a member of the Mets and introduced himself to the Citi Field faithful with an RBI double.
Alonso’s home run reminded everyone why he belongs in New York.
Max Kranick, who grew up rooting for the Mets, closed out the final two innings of the game.
As the Mets make their return home, they look to prove that they can replicate the good vibes of the 2024 squad.
Carlos Mendoza provided injury updates for several Mets players, including Jeff McNeil and Francisco Alvarez.
Art Shamsky was at Citi Field yesterday along with the family of the late Ed Kranepool to help honor the Mets legend.
Yesterday also saw the debut of the 5 Borough Mascot race, which will be a staple at home games this year.
The Phillies continued their hot start to the season by handing the Dodgers their first loss of 2025.
You won’t hear Bryce Harper complaining about the Dodgers and their spending.
Buoyed by eight shutout innings from Spencer Schwellenbach, the Braves finally got one in the win column with a 10-0 victory over the Marlins.
You didn’t really think he was done, did you? Yes, Jesse Chavez has re-signed with the Braves on a minor league deal.
Atlanta will need to wait until Reynaldo López has exploratory surgery on his right shoulder before determining when or whether he will be able to return to the rotation.
Home runs from CJ Abrams, Luis García Jr., and Nathaniel Lowe were not enough to power the Nationals to victory, as they fell to the Diamondbacks 6-4.
Washington has placed Michael Soroka on the IL after the oft-injured pitcher left his first start of the season early due to a strained biceps.
The torpedo bats very quickly became the biggest story across all of baseball.
Right after signing a long-term extension, Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte exited yesterday’s game with an apparent leg injury.
Young Rangers pitcher Jack Leiter is heading to the injured list due to a blister on his throwing hand, and former National “great” Patrick Corbin is taking his spot on the Texas roster.
Top Rockies pitching prospect Chase Dollander is being called up to make his major league debut on Sunday.
Every year seems to see some new pitch being all the rage amongst pitchers, with the kick change taking the crown this year.
The Red Sox are rocking a memorable new home run celebration this year.
Despite being generously compensated, it turns out that many big league players can be quite cheap when it comes to paying for certain luxuries.
Chris McShane previewed the weekend series against the Blue Jays.
Joe Sokolowski provided the first 2025 edition of This Week in Mets Quotes.
Chris and Brian Salvatore discussed the recent happenings with the Mets in the latest episode of Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series.
Chris also took a look at the pitch mix utilized by Clay Holmes in his most recent start.
Tom Seaver made his triumphant return to the Mets in his eleventh and final opening day start as a member of the orange and blue on this date in 1983.
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