🎙️ Rates & Barrels ⚾

A Closing the Tab doubleheader with @brittghiroli.bsky.social and @enosarris.bsky.social, during which I talk myself into the 2027 #Mets because I like to be wrong.

Plus, the #Orioles' juggernaut that wasn't....

YouTube: youtu.be/Oat5U5PmKjA
Audio: pod.fo/e/64549a

NYM 🟠 (72-85) @ TEX 🔵 (78-79)
Wed, Sep 23 · 8:05 PM ET · 5:05 PM PT
Series: 🟠 🔘 ⚪ (NYM leads 1-0)

TEX is 3.0 out of a WC spot

🟠 Nolan McLean · (R) · 11-10 · 3.18 ERA
🔵 TBD

MLB Gameday

#Mets #Rangers #MLB

Derek Falvey Set To Join Mets' Front Office In Key Role, Reuniting With David Stearns #mets #newyork #LGM

Looking forward to OMG chants during 7th inning stretch (intermission)
#LGM #Mets @mets.com #BuenaVistaSocialClub #Broadway

🔎 GAME PREVIEW

NYM (83-79) @ TEX (81-81)
⏰ 8:05 PM ET

NYM: L1
TEX: L2

⚾ Pitching Matchup:
NYM: Nolan McLean (11-10, 3.18 ERA, 1.19 WHIP)
TEX: Cody Bradford (0-5, 4.19 ERA, 1.50 WHIP)

Full analysis 👉 https://statscope-eta.vercel.app
#MLB #Baseball #StatScope #Mets #Rangers

From a comment by Gary, I thought our old friend Squirrel was having a bad year, but his stats look decent. He's on a bad team, so that will hurt somewhat. But he stayed healthy, has a decent average, and his fielding looks okay.

www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/mc... #Mets

Hey #Mets fans, Howie Rose alert! He’s about to go on #MLB Now.

#MetsSky

The former Twins front-office boss is reportedly joining New York as a right-hand man for David Stearns. #mets #newyork #LGM

#NYM
#Mets
#MetsSky

Thanks. Me too. Hopefully the 2027 #Mets will brighten ALL our days.

And with this, we put the 2026 minor-league regular season to bed. #mets #newyork #LGM

Latest #Mets headlines

- Alvarez Channels Mentor Alfonzo With Two Doubles (Mets Merized Online)
- Mets at Rangers: How to watch on SNY on Sept. 23, 2026 (SNY)

nycsportswire.com/mets-news/

#NYCSports

A new report reveals the REAL reason why Andy Green took the #Mets full-time job, and it all came down to money. #NYMets #MLB

Among Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Game winners:

Jared Jones #Pirates
Carlos Rodón #Yankees
Drew Rasmussen #Rays
Michael Soroka #Dbacks
Randal Grichuk #WhiteSox
Sean Manaea #Mets
Zack Wheeler #Phillies
Taj Bradley #Twins
CJ Abrams #Nationals

www.box-toppers.com/blog/2026/9/...

Let’s Go Mets!
Weds. September 23
NYM @ TEX
McLean RHP v TBD
8:05 PM EDT
#LGM #MetsSky #Mets

There only has been one utility player who won a batting average title. It's not Jeff McNeil when he was with #Mets. Read my latest post:
almostcooperstown.substack.com/p/the-utilit...
@ibwaa.bsky.social @jeffkallman.bsky.social @metsfan41.bsky.social @writerstevens.bsky.social

Edwin Díaz #Dodgers turned in a dominant outing against San Diego, Ben Joyce #Angels was unavailable after two days off, injury updates for the #Braves, #Mets, and #RedSox, plus game recaps from Tuesday's slate, all in today's Leverage Ledger: closermonkey.com/2026/09/23/c...

Here is some of the latest Mets analysis and history from around the internet. Focuses on Andy Green's leadership growth, swing adjustments for hitters, a pivotal 1982 Red Sox loss's impact, and Jefferson Rojas' potential for an Opening Day spot.

Laura Albanese: Mets… #mets #newyork #LGM

If offered the position, I will politely turn it down. Thank you for the attention to this matter. #Mets #MetsSky