What is the New York Mets record in 2026?

The New York Mets are 69-81, 5th in the NL East.

Who is pitching for the Mets today?

Sean Manaea (5-7, 4.79 ERA) vs Shane Baz (6-15, 4.05 ERA). First pitch at 07:10 PM EDT.

What channel is the Mets game on today?

Today's game airs on MASN, SNY. First pitch at 07:10 PM EDT.

New York Mets News & Updates

September 15, 2026

The New York Mets were 69-81, 5th in the NL East. Yesterday, the New York Mets couldn’t hold off the Baltimore Orioles 1-2 at Citi Field.

Mets Daily Vibe Check

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Warm

the bats are locked in

Not flashy, but the math works. Putting up 6.9 runs per game. That pace keeps the score healthy. Add in +13 run differential. That margin shows up in the score.

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Mets Game on September 15

Opponent:	Baltimore Orioles (73-78)
Location:	Citi Field
First Pitch:	07:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Sean Manaea (5-7, 4.79 ERA) vs Shane Baz (6-15, 4.05 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	MASN, SNY
Forecast:	☀️ Clear sky, 62°F, Wind 3 mph

Mets Score & Recap

Yesterday, the New York Mets couldn’t hold off the Baltimore Orioles 1-2 at Citi Field.

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

Highlights

A.J. Ewing went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Mets Record & Standings

NL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Braves	88	63	.583		L2
Phillies	83	67	.553	4.5	W1
Marlins	74	77	.490	14.0	L1
Nationals	70	81	.464	18.0	W3
Mets	69	81	.460	18.5	L2

New York Mets are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +13 run differential.

Mets Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
22 Juan Soto	25	.273	.918	60
19 Bo Bichette	16	.261	.702	73
3 Carson Benge	17	.273	.748	57

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
54 Daniel Duarte	2-0	2.20	0.80	28.2
26 Nolan McLean	11-9	3.24	1.18	166.2
45 Christian Scott	4-5	3.76	1.26	105.1

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
28 Christopher Morel	3 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games
12 Francisco Lindor	3 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .25 AVG in last 3 games
13 Luis Torrens	5 hits, 1 HR, 7 RBI, .556 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
21 Jonah Tong	6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
32 Tobias Myers	3.2 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games

Mets News

The New York Mets fell short against the Baltimore Orioles, losing 2-1 in a disappointing display that showcased their offensive struggles. Despite a commendable outing from Jonah Tong, who struck out Dylan Beavers and pitched effectively, the Mets squandered opportunities, going 0-for-3 with runners in scoring position and leaving nine men on base. The loss stings even more with Pete Alonso making his highly-anticipated return to Citi Field, further highlighting the Mets' glaring need at first base. The team is now 69-80, and while they recently showed some offensive promise, averaging 7.3 runs per game in their last seven, today was a stark reminder of their inconsistency. With their postseason hopes dimming, the Mets must quickly find a way to translate potential into performance.

Sources

Amazin' Avenue

Mets lose to Orioles despite Tong’s good outing

As you may have heard, Pete Alonso returned with his new team to Citi Field tonight, and the Mets lost to the Orioles 2-1. Although Jonah Tong pitched admirably, the Mets could not capitalize on their six hits and left nine runners on base. After Jonah Tong struck out Dylan Beavers to lead off the […]

Amazin' Avenue

Mets vs Orioles: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 9/14/26

Mets lineup Francisco Lindor – SSJuan Soto – LFBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFJared Young – DHMarcus Semien – 2BA.J. Ewing – CFBrett Baty – 1BFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Jonah Tong – RHP Orioles lineup Dylan Beavers – LFPete Alonso – 1BGunnar Henderson – SSCoby Mayo – 3BJackson Holliday – 2BChristian Encarnacion-Strand – […]

Mlbtraderumors

Mets Outright Chris Devenski

The Mets have sent right-hander Chris Devenski outright to Triple-A Syracuse, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment last week. A player has the right to reject an outright assignment and elect free agency if he has at least three years of service or a […]

Metsmerizedonline

Mets’ Bat Remain Stagnant in Loss to Baltimore

On the night that Pete Alonso returned to Citi Field, the Mets could have used a clutch RBI. New York left nine men on base and went 0-for-3 with runners in scoring position in a 2-1 loss Monday to the Orioles (73-78) in front of a home crowd that showed a lot of love for the franchise’s […] The post Mets’ Bat Remain Stagnant in Loss to Baltimore appeared first on Metsmerized.

Metsmerizedonline

Game Chat: Orioles vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Monday, September 14, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Brandon Young (9-4, 3.71) vs. RHP Jonah Tong (2-1, 4.80) SNY A big reunion is happening at Citi Field tonight. Pete Alonso returns to Queens for the first time since signing a massive contract with the Orioles in the offseason. The Mets […] The post Game Chat: Orioles vs Mets, 7:10 PM appeared first on Metsmerized.

MLB.com

Alonso's homecoming highlights Mets' glaring need at 1st base

NEW YORK -- The anticipation of his Citi Field return properly kindled, Pete Alonso emerged into the public eye at around 5:15 p.m. Monday, clambered out of the Orioles’ dugout and began taking BP here for the first time since last September. As the Mets’ longtime first baseman stepped into

Mets Upcoming Schedule

The New York Mets host the Philadelphia Phillies for a 4-game series starting Thursday.

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