Josh Mayer

Josh Mayer

Josh Mayer is a lifelong baseball fan and a contributor for Rising Apple, covering the New York Mets. Josh has been a Mets fan for as long as he can remember and knows the team and its players inside and out, including team history as well. For years he has been following baseball's top journalists online, inspired to break into the industry himself. He is also a content development intern at 365Scores where he writes about other sports, and is a rising member of The Ohio State University's class of 2029. Go Buckeyes!

Cleveland Guardians v New York Mets

The exact moment when the NY Mets didn't even realize they hit rock bottom this week

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Jul 22, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza (64) takes the ball from starting pitcher Frankie Montas (47) during a pitching change during the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

3 free agents who always made more sense for the NY Mets than signing Frankie Montas

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Atlanta Braves v St. Louis Cardinals

Grading the NY Mets trade with the Cardinals for Ryan Helsley

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New York Mets v Washington Nationals

MLB insider names his best NY Mets trade deadline fit, it might not be who you think

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Cincinnati Reds v Washington Nationals

Former NY Mets player is a competent Eugenio Suarez consolation prize for the Yankees

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New York Mets v Kansas City Royals

3 NY Mets alternatives to signing Pete Alonso that would’ve been a complete disaster

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Pittsburgh Pirates v Minnesota Twins

Former NY Mets player might be just what the Phillies need

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Apr 4, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) and right fielder Juan Soto (22) and first baseman Pete Alonso (20) and left fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) stand for the national anthem before the Mets home opener against the Toronto Blue Jays at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

3 dream NY Mets trade targets who could turn the Fab Four into the Fab Five

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Tampa Bay Rays v New York Mets

3 NY Mets players to blame most for getting swept this weekend at home

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Washington Nationals v New York Mets

Nobody expected this NY Mets player to be as good as he's been

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Milwaukee Brewers v Tampa Bay Rays

NY Mets bring back familiar spark plug on minor-league deal

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New York Mets v New York Yankees

Edwin Diaz is helping the NY Mets win by doing what he does best, less

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Los Angeles Dodgers v New York Mets

This NY Mets reliever is dominating because of a pitch he stopped using

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Philadelphia Phillies v New York Mets

3 NY Mets players taking full advantage of their extra playing time in April

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New York Mets v Athletics

A reassuring NY Mets trend that must continue against the Twins

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New York Mets v Athletics

There’s only 1 way NY Mets fans should feel about Juan Soto after 14 games

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