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Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>5 ice-cold preseason NY Mets predictions you or someone you know is guilty of making</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-predictions-5-ice-cold-preseason-guilty-making?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktyh2b1rqq</guid><description>Five ice-cold preseason New York Mets predictions you or someone you know is guilty of making.</description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4735,h_2663,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktyh88f55728z357q8.jpg" caption="May 23, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; New York Mets shortstop Bo Bichette (19) speaks to first baseman Mark Vientos (27) after this at bat against the Miami Marlins during the sixth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | Sam Navarro-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Mets vs. Braves Rain Delay, June 12: Start Time, Full Details</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-vs-braves-rain-delay-june-12-start-time-full-details?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktz1vb9dcy</guid><description>New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves on June 12 will begin with a rain delay.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:22:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5570,h_3133,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktz27bdanss93y5eaw.jpg" caption="Aug 13, 2025; New York City, New York, USA;  The tarp iis placed on the field during a rain delay prior to the game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Struggling NY Mets pitcher cracks a trade deadline list that doesn&#39;t make enough sense</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-struggling-pitcher-cracks-trade-deadline-list-david-peterson?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jack McKessy</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktwmgbjzax</guid><description>MLB.com writer Mark Feinsand thinks New York Mets southpaw David Peterson could use a change of scenery.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4660,h_2621,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktwmk95td80a9jphvd.jpg" caption="May 26, 2026; New York City, New York, USA;  New York Mets starting pitcher David Peterson (23) walks off the field after getting taken out in the sixth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jack McKessy"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Freddy Peralta, Marcus Semien have more in common than NY Mets fans want to admit</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-fans-admit-freddy-peralta-marcus-semien-more-in-common?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jack McKessy</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktwmxzr95b</guid><description>New York Mets newcomers Freddy Peralta and Marcus Semien are playing exactly as we should have expected so far.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2598,h_1461,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktwnv6d7pvw9cx1e09.jpg" caption="May 29, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets second baseman Marcus Semien (10) fields a ground ball hit by Miami Marlins first baseman Liam Hicks (34) (not pictured) during the first inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images | Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jack McKessy"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Trading with the NY Mets can solve a major Mariners weakness</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-trading-mariners-weakness-sixth-inning-pitchers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktxn3qtnm7</guid><description>Trading with the New York Mets can solve a major Seattle Mariners weakness.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7842,h_4411,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktxn84hjmq6c9x9cbb.jpg" caption="Jun 3, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Eduard Bazardo (83) pitches while New York Mets left fielder MJ Melendez (1) leads off third base during the fifth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images | Steven Bisig-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Mets have found a way to make the Freddy Peralta trade feel like a bigger letdown</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-freddy-peralta-trade-feel-bigger-letdown-tobias-myers-usage?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktwnj07408</guid><description>The New York Mets have found a way to make the Freddy Peralta trade feel like a bigger letdown.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3354,h_1886,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktwnpfbarc0bqxfkyg.jpg" caption="Jun 9, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Freddy Peralta (51) delivers a pitch during the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Luis Robert Jr. isn’t the only injured NY Mets player whose job feels taken</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-player-luis-robert-isnt-only-injured-player-job-taken-jared-young-jorge-polanco?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktw8yxshab</guid><description>Luis Robert Jr. isn&#39;t the only injured New York Mets player whose job feels taken.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:24:43 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5035,h_2832,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktw91vy446rdmjannp.jpg" caption="Apr 9, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets center fielder Luis Robert Jr. (88) runs the bases after hitting a solo home run during the first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Mets rumors: Freddy Peralta trade idea with Cardinals is both satisfying and not</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-rumors-freddy-peralta-trade-idea-cardinals-satisfying-not?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktv47h2jdh</guid><description>A look at some of the New York Mets trade speculation surrounding Freddy Peralta and what people are saying they could get for him from the St. Louis Cardinals.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3874,h_2179,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktv4ct8dyqf9rfsw0t.jpg" caption="Jun 9, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Freddy Peralta (51) delivers a pitch during the third inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Cardinals may have broken the NY Mets pitching plan with David Peterson for good</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-pitching-plan-david-peterson-cardinals-broken?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktv3ywh2ge</guid><description>The St. Louis Cardinals may have broken the New York Mets pitching plan with David Peterson for good.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5009,h_2817,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktv42x7094axyenxa9.jpg" caption="Jun 10, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher David Peterson (23) delivers a pitch against the St. Louis Cardinals during the second inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images | Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>1 player the NY Mets should (but won’t) trade this summer</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-1-player-should-but-wont-trade-this-summer-brett-baty?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktsceephpf</guid><description>One player the New York Mets should but won&#39;t trade this summer.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3015,h_1695,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktsck94dzq8tqykyt1.jpg" caption="Jun 7, 2026; San Diego, California, USA; New York Mets third baseman Brett Baty (7) hits a double during the fourth inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-Imagn Images | David Frerker-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 NY Mets players whose trade case will divide fans this summer</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-players-3-trade-case-divide-fans-this-summer?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktqg5rahnf</guid><description>Three New York Mets players whose trade case will divide fans this summer.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4642,h_2611,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktqgepnktvjzpbrvgp.jpg" caption="Jun 3, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; New York Mets relief pitcher Luke Weaver (30) pitches to the Seattle Mariners during the eighth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images | Steven Bisig-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Mets News: Francisco Alvarez returns, Jorge Polanco expectations, cold Juan Soto</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-news-francisco-alvarez-returns-jorge-polanco-expectations-cold-juan-soto?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktrg6zgw4v</guid><description>Some of the latest New York Mets news around injuries and a mini-slump with their star.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5514,h_3101,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktrghx4kn1qzwm7pya.jpg" caption="Jun 9, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets left fielder Juan Soto (22) singles during the fourth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>It&#39;s time to re-evaluate the futures of these NY Mets players in 2026 and beyond</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-time-re-evaluate-futures-these-players-2026-beyond?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jack McKessy</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktpzdpebj0</guid><description>The 2026 New York Mets still have nearly 100 games to play, but the future appears a bit clearer for these seven players.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4200,h_2362,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktpzjff9aqmbqqzbmz.jpg" caption="Apr 17, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Kodai Senga (34) delivers a pitch against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field. 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Ewing (9) celebrates his solo home run against the Detroit Tigers with right fielder Carson Benge (3) during the third inning at Citi Field. The home run was the first of Ewing&#39;s MLB career. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | Brad Penner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Latest Kodai Senga injury update feels like the last straw for the NY Mets</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-kodai-senga-injury-last-straw?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktpvrj0cj4</guid><description>The latest injury update on Kodai Senga should have the New York Mets expecting exactly nothing from him moving forward.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:57:14 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktpvvenvsk3hdpn7vw.jpg" caption="Apr 5, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Kodai Senga (34) walks off the field after striking out the side against the San Francisco Giants in order during the second inning at Oracle Park. 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Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-Imagn Images | David Frerker-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 under-the-radar NY Mets trade candidates you might not be thinking about</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-3-under-radar-trade-candidates-not-thinking-about?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktm7z4wvd5</guid><description>Three New York Mets trade candidates flying under the radar you might not be thinking about.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4110,h_2311,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktm858tpy47nnjmnq6.jpg" caption="Feb 24, 2026; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; New York Mets right fielder Mike Tauchman (50) runs onto the field before the game against the Houston Astros at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | Sam Navarro-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Mets rookie Carson Benge has been on fire since radio host jinx wanted him demoted</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-rookie-carson-benge-fire-radio-host-jinx-demoted?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktm71snf1y</guid><description>New York Mets rookie Carson Benge has been on fire since radio host jinxed wanted him demoted.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8232,h_4630,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktm75h3bx8gef9ha8h.jpg" caption="Jun 2, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; New York Mets right fielder Carson Benge (3) runs the bases after hitting his second home run of the game against the Seattle Mariners during the sixth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images | Steven Bisig-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NL Wild Card Standings: NY Mets moving up by inches when they could use yards</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-nl-wild-card-standings-moving-inches-use-yards?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktkde7rvyc</guid><description>The New York Mets remain in the hunt within the NL Wild Card standings while lacking any upward mobility.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3374,h_1897,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktkdpfppd7sm77gwr4.jpg" caption="Jun 7, 2026; San Diego, California, USA; New York Mets left fielder MJ Melendez (1) celebrates after hitting a one run home run during the sixth inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-Imagn Images | David Frerker-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Mets Monday Morning GM: 5 moves that have quietly worked to perfection lately</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-monday-morning-gm-5-moves-quietly-worked-perfection-lately?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktjbce5b5p</guid><description>Five moves by the New York Mets that have quietly worked to perfection, especially lately.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3346,h_1882,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktjbfqd12qna58mkww.jpg" caption="Jun 7, 2026; San Diego, California, USA; New York Mets right fielder Carson Benge (3) celebrates after hitting a one run home run during the sixth inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. 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Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Freddy Peralta trade rumors put subtle pressure on another NY Mets player</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-rumors-freddy-peraltra-trade-pressure-francisco-alvarez?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktchxavch4</guid><description>The latest Freddy Peralta trade rumors put subtle pressure on another New York Mets players.</description><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5724,h_3219,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktcj6hyvefar3zk4zs.jpg" caption="May 29, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Freddy Peralta (51) delivers a pitch against the Miami Marlins during the first inning at Citi Field. 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Ewing (9) hits an RBI single against the Miami Marlins during the first inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images | Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 NY Mets players who could be traded before July 1 even if they aren&#39;t deadline sellers</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-3-players-traded-before-july-1-arent-deadline-sellers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktbnxpapfd</guid><description>Three New York Mets players who could be traded before July 1 and why it makes sense.</description><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5518,h_3103,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktbp228qvz2aadmkbx.jpg" caption="May 31, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets first baseman Mark Vientos (27) hits a single against the Miami Marlins during the second inning at Citi Field. 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Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images | Steven Bisig-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Mets may have one of the most underrated MLB trade deadline chips to deal</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-rumors-underrated-mlb-trade-deadline-chips-huascar-brazoban?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jack McKessy</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktcenbrp6r</guid><description>ESPN insider Jeff Passan listed New York Mets reliever Huascar Brazoban as one of the team&#39;s top assets ahead of the MLB trade deadline.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4913,h_2763,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01ktcesdpqcygpzfkqx6.jpg" caption="May 10, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; New York Mets pitcher Huascar Brazoban against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. 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Is his performance so far for real, or is it a mirage?</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5457,h_3069,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt8e4r7xd58cdz5zwn.jpg" caption="Feb 19, 2026; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; New York Mets catcher Kevin Parada (95) poses for a photo during media day at Clover Park. 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What&#39;s happened to Mike Tauchman?</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6016,h_3384,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt5fy3c5r1g6v40567.jpg" caption="May 12, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) races to first base after driving in a run on a fielders choice during the second inning against the Detroit Tigers at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images | John Jones-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jack McKessy"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Mets probably should have done a last-minute edit on their All-Star voting announcement</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-last-minute-edit-all-star-voting-announcement-mark-vientos?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt7c7abbh6</guid><description>The New York Mets probably should have done a last-minute edit on their All-Star voting announcement.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:39:39 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3121,h_1755,x_0,y_92/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt7cdk0wr55sjdkabk.jpg" caption="Apr 22, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets mascot Mr. Met performs before a game against the Minnesota Twins at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | Brad Penner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Two Freddy Peralta truths for all NY Mets fans to accept</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-freddy-peralta-two-truths-fans-accept?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt5f77hrj3</guid><description>Two Freddy Peralta truths for all New York Mets fans to accept.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5000,h_2812,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt5fbm08a56r34ddv2.jpg" caption="May 29, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Freddy Peralta (51) delivers a pitch against the Miami Marlins during the first inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images | Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Mets could have promising Jorge Polanco solution with another top prospect promotion</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-promising-jorge-polanco-solution-top-prospect-ryan-clifford?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Brandon Glick</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt4v83rj1t</guid><description>Jorge Polanco remains on the shelf with a wrist injury, though the Mets may be better off promoting another top prospect to take over at first base than waiting for the veteran to return.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4482,h_2521,x_0,y_148/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt4v99a4a4bjd704gv.jpg" caption="New York Mets first baseman Jorge Polanco. | Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Brandon Glick"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Mark Vientos unknowingly revealed exactly why he won’t make it with the NY Mets</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-mark-vientos-unknowingly-revealed-why-wont-make-it?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt6gn0xwnd</guid><description>Mark Vientos unknowingly revealed exactly why he won&#39;t make it with the New York Mets.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4621,h_2599,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt6gtbj2c60bcyeckh.jpg" caption="May 25, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets first baseman Mark Vientos (27) reacts after the seventh inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | Brad Penner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 factors that can break the NY Mets in June</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-3-factors-break-in-june?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Colin Keane</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt48gqa1ft</guid><description>As the New York Mets turn over a new month, they are looking at three factors that might ultimately break them beyond repair.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4320,h_2430,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt5fh36hk75edksmtn.jpg" caption="May 31, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets catcher Luis Torrens (13) greets pitcher David Peterson (23) after winning against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images | John Jones-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Colin Keane"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Mets release minor leaguer hitting .304 in AAA</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-release-minor-leaguer-hitting-304-aaa?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt4v86jsqq</guid><description>The New York Mets have released a minor leaguer hitting .304 in AAA.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5430,h_3054,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt4vdkq4q92rw8wea8.jpg" caption="Feb 19, 2026; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; New York Mets  infielder Christian Arroyo (28) poses for a photo during media day at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | Sam Navarro-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Semi-positive NY Mets prediction includes the one road David Stearns can&#39;t take</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-prediction-one-road-david-stearns-cant-take?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt4st0ewjz</guid><description>A semi-positive New York Mets prediction includes the one road David Stearns can&#39;t take.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5597,h_3148,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt4sz2t46hv5h29dq2.jpg" caption="May 22, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; New York Mets right fielder Carson Benge (3) and left fielder Nick Morabito (55) look on from inside the dugout against the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | Sam Navarro-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>2 NY Mets players overdue for a big month, 2 we shouldn’t count on to do much</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-2-players-overdue-big-month-2-shouldnt-count-on?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Colin Keane</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt41wk56ax</guid><description>The New York Mets need at least a couple of their players to get hot in June, lest the season slip away for good.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5116,h_2877,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt4rdn61m8e1qkftj4.jpg" caption="Jun 1, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; New York Mets second baseman Marcus Semien (10) runs the bases after hitting a solo-home run against the Seattle Mariners during the sixth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images | Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Colin Keane"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Jose Iglesias accomplishment NY Mets fans never talk about</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-fans-never-talk-jose-iglesias-accomplishment-hitting-streak?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kres0jbgfa</guid><description>The Jose Iglesias accomplishment New York Mets fans never talk about.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5048,h_2839,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kres44gv75t85wr9az.jpg" caption="Sep 19, 2024; New York City, New York, USA;  New York Mets second baseman Jose Iglesias (11) celebrates after reaching first base on an infield single in the fourth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Mets are about to be reminded of Paul Blackburn trade with A&#39;s in frustrating way</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-reminded-paul-blackburn-trade-frustrating-way?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Brandon Glick</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt1sags2j7</guid><description>Top prospect Kade Morris is making his debut with the Athletics this week, serving as a painful reminder of how badly the Mets fumbled at the 2024 trade deadline.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3078,h_1731,x_0,y_160/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt1sfpga7aaf4va1bs.jpg" caption="New York Mets starting pitcher Paul Blackburn. | Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Brandon Glick"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 series on the NY Mets schedule in June where the team needs to make a statement</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-schedule-3-june-series-make-statement?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt2hd7a63v</guid><description>Three series on the New York Mets schedule in June where the team needs to make a statement.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4147,h_2332,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt2hgz6ssjnh9fq69w.jpg" caption="May 27, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Devin Williams (38) reacts to striking out the batter for the final out during the ninth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images | Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Return of Jorge Polanco from the IL to the NY Mets roster is oddly easy to navigate</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mest-roster-jorge-polanco-il-return-easy-navigate?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt3xv616gr</guid><description>The return of Jorge Polanco from the IL is an easy one for the New York Mets to navigate.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3199,h_1799,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt3xyn7x2kazb0saa9.jpg" caption="New York Mets second baseman Jorge Polanco (11) is shown after the last out was made against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Thursday, March 26, 2026. | Kevin R. 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Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | Brad Penner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The completely forgotten paper NY Mets player having a useful season for the Mariners</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-player-forgotten-useful-season-mariners?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jack McKessy</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt08yrjvjy</guid><description>The New York Mets traded Cooper Criswell to the Seattle Mariners before he pitched a game for New York. Now, he&#39;s pitching well out of the bullpen.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2812,h_1581,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt096rs745mj9rztng.jpg" caption="Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Cooper Criswell (88) throws a pitch during the eighth inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. 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Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | Brad Penner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jack McKessy"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>1 recent NY Mets call-up showing staying power, another who clearly doesn’t belong yet</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-call-ups-1-staying-power-another-doesnt-belong-yet?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kshw13tagt</guid><description>One recent New York Mets call-up showing staying power in the big leagues and another who clealry doesn&#39;t belong quite yet.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 15:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8256,h_4644,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kshwd2d4yqeemsz0w7.jpg" caption="May 19, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA;  New York Mets left fielder Nick Morabito (8) prepares to swing at a pitch against the Washington Nationals during the sixth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images | Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Brett Baty is the outlier among his NY Mets peers and not in a good way</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-brett-baty-outlier-among-peers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ksrdvvc4bp</guid><description>Brett Baty is an outlier among his New York Mets peers and not in a good way.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3621,h_2036,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/production/3/01ksrergda4rr4v4geqs.jpg" caption="May 22, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; New York Mets third baseman Brett Baty (7) reacts from inside the dugout against the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | Sam Navarro-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>It sure seems like the NY Mets have already upgraded the roster with recent promotion</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-upgraded-roster-recent-promotion-eric-wagaman?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ksq0tv7gdn</guid><description>It sure seems like the New York Mets have already upgraded the roster with their recent promotion.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:11:52 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3912,h_2200,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/production/3/01ksq0z2aen90vjqywk0.jpg" caption="May 27, 2026; New York City, New York, USA;  New York Mets designated hitter Eric Wagaman (39) hits a home run against the Cincinnati Reds during the second inning at Citi Field. 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Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | Brad Penner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 somewhat unexpected NY Mets players stabilizing the team when they need it most</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-3-players-stabilizing-team-need-most?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ksxr63xcmd</guid><description>Three somewhat unexpected New York Mets players stabilizing the team when they need it most.</description><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5357,h_3013,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/production/3/01ksxr8dp61rhvjnk655.jpg" caption="May 30, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Christian Scott (45) pitches against the Miami Marlins during the third inning at Citi Field. 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Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images | Rhona Wise-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Pat Murphy’s brutal honesty about Brandon Sproat is something NY Mets fans would love</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-pat-murphy-brutal-honesty-brandon-sproat-carlos-mendoza?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ksyrfty8d7</guid><description>Pat Murphy&#39;s brutal honesty showcases why the Milwaukee Brewers are superior to the New York Mets.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3748,h_2108,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/production/3/01ksyrrsyfeawadz4c7g.jpg" caption="Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy, center, is shown during the second inning of their game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday, May 24, 2026 at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. | Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tim Boyle"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Juan Soto has become the reluctant NY Mets leader we didn’t know we wanted</title><link>https://risingapple.com/ny-mets-reluctant-leader-juan-soto-we-didnt-know-wanted?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tim Boyle</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt0b13yd9a</guid><description>Juan Soto has become the reluctant New York Mets leader we didn&#39;t know we wanted.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:00:05 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7488,h_4212,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/3/01kt0b4y4s2xxac94d1k.jpg" caption="May 31, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets left fielder Juan Soto (22) reacts after hitting a grand slam home run against the Miami Marlins during the sixth inning at Citi Field. 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