Led by J.D. Martinez (two-game homer streak), the New York Mets (24-33) are favorites versus the Arizona Diamondbacks (25-32) Saturday at 4:10 PM ET. Bookmakers have named the Mets as -134 favorites for the game, which airs on ARID.
J.D. Martinez hit the tiebreaking solo homer in the eighth inning Thursday night for the host New York Mets, who earned a much-needed win by edging the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 in the opener of a four-game series.
It was brought to the attention of the Major League Baseball community, courtesy of USA Today‘s Bob Nightengale, that general managers remain convinced that the New York Mets will make Pete Alonso and J.D.
The New York Mets are struggling, and there are rumors the team is now looking to move a few players. The Mets are rumored to be exploring trades for Pete Alonso and J.D.
It can be scary to approach a slumping polar bear, but once J.D. Martinez got up the nerve, the Met slugger’s bat heated up. A great piece by Tim Healey of Newsday Friday captures how Martinez helped Pete Alonso break out of a deep slump.
Triple boom!! That's three straight days with a home run prop winner. Let's keep the good times rolling with another three-pack of HR bets for Thursday's MLB slate.
Action Network's Charlie DiSturco for our 3-leg same game parlay for Braves vs. Mets on Sunday, May 12 featuring a moneyline bet and two player props.
The feeling around the 2024 New York Mets was that the lineup would be their strongpoint, with the pitching be more of the question mark. When J.D. Martinez was signed at the end of March, that belief was even furthered.
The Atlanta Braves pulled off the win after beating the New York Mets 4-1. It was a solid game for Atlanta as they kept New York from scoring until the ninth inning.
The Atlanta Braves have had some great pitchers over the past 30 years. But the one thing those pitchers have not done during that stretch is throw a no-hitter.
This week, Chris and Brian deal with the unusual sensation (for Mets fans) of rooting for a .500 team. Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore.
The Mets lineup has gone through multiple iterations during the early portion of the season. From losing players to injuries and needing to find playing time for J.D.
J.D. Martinez didn't mince details on his involvement in accidentally breaking Willson Contreras' arm.
The New York Mets signed slugger J.D. Martinez late in the offseason, giving them another hitter who can produce in the lineup. Martinez, who's been in the league since 2011, has been one of the best hitters in baseball for much of the past decade.
Pete Alonso achieved a special milestone for the New York Mets on Saturday and had glowing words about teammate J.D. Martinez’s insertion into the lineup.
It’s the move that Mets fans have been waiting years for. J.D. Martinez is finally slated to make his New York Mets debut on Friday, as the team officially activated him from a minor league assignment.
Players with at least five years of service time cannot be optioned to the minors without their consent, but the veteran agreed to be sent down since he missed the spring and needed to get some at-bats.
J.D. Martinez is expected to make his long-awaited New York Mets debut on Friday when the team opens a seven-game homestand against the St. Louis Cardinals.
A key offseason addition is nearing his debut with the Mets.
JD Martinez needs more time to ramp up and will not be making his New York Mets anytime soon. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters Sunday that Martinez, 36, will continue to work out at the team's minor league complex in Port St.
New York Mets slugger J.D. Martinez attempted to clear the air surrounding the San Francisco Giants.
New York Mets DH J.D. Martinez admitted that he turned down the San Francisco in part due to the dimensions of their ballpark.
Mets owner Steve Cohen and president of baseball operations David Stearns made arguably their biggest splash of the offseason on Thursday night.
The New York Mets have caught one of the biggest remaining fish left in free agency.
The deal, which is pending a physical, has a net present value that will come in below $12M on account of deferrals.
The rumors are heating up regarding former Dodgers' All-Star slugger J.D. Martinez. Martinez remains unsigned at this point in the offseason, but he has been linked to a few teams this winter.
Former Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter J.D. Martinez is still among players without a contract as the 2024 regular season nears, a year removed from earning All-Star team honors.
The veteran has supposedly been seeking a two-year deal.
J.D. Martinez may be taking the Dee Strange-Gordon route of L.A. to Miami.
The Marlins and free-agent slugger J.D. Martinez have had recent talks, reports Craig Mish of the Miami Herald. The slugger has been seeking a two-year deal.
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