T he saying “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” need not enter the conversation for tonight’s New York Mets starting lineup.

Alvarez started at catcher in the seventh spot in the order. McNeil hit behind him and started at second base.

Pete Alonso ripped his eighth home run and Brandon Nimmo reached base five times as the Mets cruised to a 9-3 victory over the Cardinals on Friday.

Jose Reyes believes the New York Mets must find somewhere else to play Jeff McNeil because Luisangel Acuna has won the starting 2B job.

Acuna is not in the Mets' starting lineup against the Diamondbacks on Monday. Acuna played in both games of Sunday's doubleheader against the Cardinals, going 3-for-8 with one stolen base and one run ...

Heading into the 2025 season, most discussion about the New York Mets pertained to their projected starting lineup. This started after the Mets signed Juan Sot ...

Acuna is not in the Mets' starting lineup against the Cardinals on Friday. Acuna will be out of the Mets' lineup for a second straight game while Brett Baty starts at the keystone and bats ninth ...

The Mets' strong combination of versatile position players and designated hitter possibilities should help mitigate the ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. As the Mets look to grab the series victory over the Cardinals in the opening game of the doubleheader, here is the team's starting lineup: ...

After taking a convincing 9-3 win over the Cardinals, the Mets will look to grab the series victory on Saturday afternoon at ...