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New York Mets fans came from far and wide to experience the 2019 home opener at Citi Field. Here is one fan's journey taking the 7 line. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 2:49:pm EST

Both teams were off Friday after the Nationals spoiled the Mets' home opener Thursday, when winning pitcher Stephen Strasburg struck out nine over 6 2/3 scoreless innings and combined with four relievers on a four-hitter as Washington earned a 4-0 victory. While both teams played Wednesday, the Nationals were already in their midtown Manhattan hotels following a wild 9-8 win over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies as the Mets closed out a 6-4 win in Florida over the Miami Marlins. The Mets' exit from Miami was delayed when first baseman Dominic Smith, one of two players selected to take a random drug test after the game, needed an extra 40 minutes for all the water he drank to take effect. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 1:20:pm EST

The New York Mets own opening day and for much of April they instill hope in a fan base that has been known to lose it by June. Noah Syndergaard made his opinion on the Mets' season-opening travel plans quite clear and in the time since then those plans have fallen further off the rails. The baseball travel itinerary isn't always great, but the Mets' early schedule is objectively rough. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 12:57:pm EST

The Mets are still in touch with free agent starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel, SNY's Andy Martino reported Wednesday, noting that the situation "is worth watching. quot; But Keuchel isn't the only high-end free agent the Mets are still considering. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 9:57:am EST

It's spring in New York, baseball is back in Flushing, and the Mets are 5-2. I am ecstatic. I am an idiot. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 8:00:am EST