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The New York Mets are 74-88, 5th in the NL East.

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The New York Mets are 74-88, 5th in the NL East. They are 3-4 over their last 7 games.

New York Mets News & Updates

September 28, 2026

The New York Mets were 74-88, 5th in the NL East. Yesterday, the New York Mets lost to the Washington Nationals 4-6 at Nationals Park.

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Mets Score & Recap

Yesterday, the New York Mets lost to the Washington Nationals 4-6 at Nationals Park.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	0
	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	0		6	9	1

Highlights

Carson Benge went 3-5 with 1 RBI.
Francisco Lindor went 2-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Ronny Mauricio went 2-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Mets Record & Standings

NL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Braves	94	68	.580		L1
Phillies	88	74	.543	6.0	W1
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0	W1
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0	W1
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0	L1

New York Mets are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +4 run differential.

Mets Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
22 Juan Soto	27	.275	.908	68
19 Bo Bichette	18	.260	.702	78
3 Carson Benge	20	.282	.776	65

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
26 Nolan McLean	12-10	3.16	1.17	179.2
21 Jonah Tong	2-2	3.82	1.24	30.2
38 Devin Williams	3-2	4.43	1.57	40.2

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
3 Carson Benge	8 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .667 AVG in last 3 games
0 Ronny Mauricio	4 hits, 3 HR, 6 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
21 Jonah Tong	6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
72 Dedniel Núñez	3.0 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games

Mets News

The Mets' front office is already facing scrutiny as David Stearns acknowledges he doesn't get a do-over with player departures, particularly with Pete Alonso’s future in limbo. Just when Mets fans seemed to get a glimmer of hope, a late-game rally against the Nationals only masks the lingering issues, including Juan Soto exiting after being hit by a pitch,a stark reminder of how quickly things can change. Francisco Lindor finally broke through the 300 home run mark, providing a moment of excitement amid a lackluster season. As the Mets eye first base help for the offseason, they must reckon with the mistakes made this year and the precarious balance of trying to rebuild while remaining competitive. The sting of yesterday's 7-1 win is overshadowed by the uncertainty looming over this franchise.

Sources

Risingapple

NY Mets Monday Morning GM: 3 mistakes we can already see David Stearns making

Three mistakes we can already see David Stearns making with the New York Mets this offseason.

ESPN

Mets exec Stearns: No 'mulligans' on Alonso's exit

David Stearns doesn't get a do-over. He knows that all too well, especially when it comes to getting players back that his organization let get away.

Justbaseball

Mets Notebook: Late-Game Rally Sparks Win, Soto Exits After HBP

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the penultimate day of the MLB regular season, the New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals, 7-1. For the first couple of innings, both offenses were quiet. The Nats pushed across the first run of the contest in the third inning off of starter Jonah Tong, due to a sacrifice fly […] The post Mets Notebook: Late-Game Rally Sparks Win, Soto Exits After HBP appeared first on Just Baseball.

Mlbtraderumors

The Opener: Lindor, Scherzer, Playoff Field

Six teams in MLB history have made the playoffs in a season in which they had a 10-game losing streak. The Cubs and Phillies both did it this year (h/t Sarah Langs of MLB.com). 1. Lindor launches HR No. 300 Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor had been stuck on 299 career home runs for the past […]

Rotowire

Aaron Judge: Faces live pitching Monday

Judge (calf) logged four at-bats during a live batting practice session Monday, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Yahoo Sports

Mets expect to be 'looking externally' for first base help this offseason

Mets president of baseball operations expects the Mets to look both internally and externally to fill first base in 2027.

Mets Upcoming Schedule

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