CHICAGO — Nolan McLean’s presence on the mound Thursday night was the Mets’ best predictor of success, but they were going to need more than their de facto ace to preserve their lead for the NL’s ...

NEW YORK — The Mets lowered the temperature ever-so-slightly heading into their final series of the season in Miami. In desperate need of a victory with the Reds breathing down their necks, the Mets ...

A sweep in Miami would send the Mets to the postseason regardless of what the Reds or Diamondbacks do this weekend.

CHICAGO -- Jake Arrieta was impressed with Noah Syndergaard. He already knew all about Kris Bryant. Arrieta pitched eight sparkling innings, Bryant homered for the second straight day and the Chicago ...

The Chicago Cubs are closing in on locking down a home playoff series as they wrap up their three-game series with the New York Mets at Wrigley Field. The Cubs are fighting to get the No. 4 seed in ...

The Chicago Cubs blew a five-run lead in a 9-7 loss to the New York Mets, and the pain was familiar to aging Cubs fans.