In a game where each team hit a triple in a key spot, it was the Mets’ Mark Vientos who got the short end of the stick despite another strong showing at the plate on Friday.
New York is now 17-7 on the year and sitting in first place in the National League East with a four-game cushion.
Roughly one month into the MLB season, things are going well for the New York Mets. With a 15-7 record, they stand alone at the top of the NL East. Additionally, they have the third-best record in the entire MLB, only behind the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers.
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The injury bug may have bitten the New York Mets once again this season. Pat Ragazzo of Mets On SI reported that third baseman Mark Vientos left Saturday's game against the St.
After winning the first two games of their series against the St. Louis Cardinals, the New York Mets are aiming to win their third in a row on Sunday to secure the series victory. Nearly a month into the new season, the Mets are 13-7 and own a 0.5-game lead over the Philadelphia Phillies and sit atop the NL East standings.
The New York Mets are finding ways to win ball games and the offense has yet to find their chemistry, which is a very scary thought for opposing pitchers.
In the heart of Queens on a brisk April night, the New York Mets delivered a commanding 4-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals—highlighted by a moment the clubhouse had been waiting for.
Last season, New York Mets third baseman Mark Vientos was the team’s most pleasant surprise, slashing .266/.322/.516 with 27 home runs and 71 RBI over 454 plate appearances.
Swaggy V is back, at least for one night in April. Mark Vientos hit his first home run of the year, getting the Mets on the board in what would become a 4-1 victory over the St.
Heading into the New York Mets' April 14 game against the Minnesota Twins, Mets third baseman Mark Vientos had the 14th-worst WAR (-0.4) among all qualified MLB hitters.
After the first 15 games of the 2025 season, the New York Mets are in first place in the NL East with a 10-5 record, just a game above the second place Philadelphia Phillies.
The New York Mets have gotten off to a solid 9-4 record in the regular season without much production from star third baseman Mark Vientos. Entering New York's April 12 game against the Athletics, Vientos is hitting .109 with a .393 OPS, 0 home runs, and just 1 RBI.
Mark Vientos is going through it. Vientos’ slump is one of the worst in baseball thus far. In 2024, he had his best season yet for the New York Mets, slashing .266/.322/.516, and posting the first positive WAR season of his career.
The New York Mets have never had three players hit at least 30 home runs in a regular season. This seems poised to change in 2025. In fact, there's a scenario where they have five players reach this 30 home run mark, if all five players stay healthy.
The New York Mets have gotten off to a solid start, winning four of their first seven games this season, but they haven't gotten much help from third baseman Mark Vientos.
Mark Vientos threw the ball over the catcher’s head. Tyrone Taylor played a would-be fly out into a single. Juan Soto couldn’t field a base hit cleanly, which cost him a chance to throw out a runner at home.
While it's still very early, the New York Mets haven't had the start to the 2025 MLB season that they were hoping for. Entering their April 2 road game against the Miami Marlins, the Mets have a .183 average as a team, which is 27th best in MLB.
Mark Vientos is one of the Mets’ most exciting young players, and he’s already being considered for a shift across the diamond. With Pete Alonso’s return seeming less likely by the day, the Mets could transition Vientos, currently penciled in as their starting third baseman, to first base.
With New York Mets fans gearing up for the World Series which begins tonight, the dust is beginning to settle on what was a tremendous 2024 season. The team had a red-hot final four months of the regular season and parlayed it into an NLCS berth against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Mark Vientos' breakout campaign was critical to the New York Mets' resurgence this season, and his bat hasn't cooled off in the slightest this October.
The New York Mets got off to a hot start against the Los Angeles Dodgers’ band of relievers during Game 2 of the NLCS between the teams at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on Monday.
Of all the Mets and Phillies players in the NLDS, the 24-year-old Vientos posted the best batting average (.563) followed by Phillies right fielder Nick Castellanos at .412. Vientos also recorded five RBI and a series-best nine hits.
The Mets have toyed around with many options at third base over the last couple of seasons. From 2004 through 2015, the Mets went into every season knowing who their third baseman was.
The Mets are the hottest team in baseball, and they won their eighth game in a row on Friday night in dramatic fashion.
The Chicago Cubs got New York Mets third baseman Mark Vientos to ground into what would have normally been a pretty routine 4-6-3 double play in the top of the second inning on Sunday night.
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