Meet the Mets

After last night’s decisive Game 5, the stage is now set for the NLCS between the Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers. What must each team do to come out on top?

After putting together an MVP-caliber season, Francisco Lindor has been named a finalist for the Hank Aaron Award.

The Mets will decide whether Kodai Senga, Luis Severino or Sean Manaea get the ball for Game 1 of the NLCS.

Jeff McNeil played in an Arizona Fall League rehab game last night, going 1-4 and going eight innings at second.

With McNeil on his way back, the Mets or Luisangel Acuña are considering whether to cut one of their relievers from the roster.

Who are some of the potential X-factors for the Mets in their upcoming series against the Dodgers?

Mets history is filled with several memorable NLCS moments, and the team will look to add a few more in the coming week.

The Mets have defied the odds all season, so why can’t they defy them a little longer?

Several Mets are considering the possibility of a Subway Series.

Edwin Díaz has avoided the jubilant celebrations due to his past injury, but he will be keen to take part in the final.

The Mets hope Díaz will throw forward with confidence after his performance in the NLDS clincher.

Francisco Alvarez has played non-stop in recent weeks, but you won’t hear him complain about the workload.

Tyrone Taylor has been a key presence for the Mets, both on and off the field.

The Mets of 2024 are a testament to the power of teamwork and friendship.

Baseball Prospectus’ Robert Orr gave his take on why the Mets have been successful against some very good bullpens in October.

If you’re tired of hearing all about Grimace, too bad, here’s another article about Grimace.

Jose Iglesias released the remix of “OMG” yesterday, and he talked about the song and its impact on the 2024 Mets.

Around the National League East

The Good Phight provided their postmortem on the 2024 Phillies, who — in case you forgot — had eliminated the Mets from the postseason.

Former Braves hitting coach Kevin Seitzer opened up about the rough year for Atlanta and his feelings about being fired.

The Nationals have a number of positions they are looking to upgrade during the offseason.

Braxton Garrett was shut down in September due to elbow soreness, and now the Marlins pitcher has been diagnosed with elbow impingement.

Around Major League Baseball

Facing elimination, the Dodgers needed a strong performance from the ace they paid hundreds of millions of dollars last offseason, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto delivered.

The Padres, meanwhile, head home despite being proud of their efforts and confident in their future.

The final Division Series game is scheduled for today between the Guardians and Tigers, although the game was moved up to 1:08 due to poor weather forecasts.

There are numerous storylines in this pivotal game between Cleveland and Detroit.

The Yankees are still waiting to see who their ALCS opponents will be, but there are a number of players they will rely on to take them to the World Series.

The Orioles announced they are parting ways with three coaches following their disappointing playoff exit.

Although Tropicana Field suffered extensive damage from Hurricane Milton, it appears the several spring training facilities for Florida teams were spared.

Yesterday on Amazin’ Avenue

Vasilisi Drimalitis looked at the possible NLCS matchups before the Dodgers defeated the Padres.

Joe Sokolowski provided an exciting NLDS edition of This Week in Mets Quotes.

Christian Romo discussed who the Mets should start in Game 1 of the NLCS.

This date in Mets history

The Mets played their first postseason game in Citi Field history on this date in 2015, winning Game Three of the NLDS against – guess who? – the Dodgers.