Mets pitcher Griffin Canning (L) reacts after being taken out of the ball game by New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza (R) in the fifth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Citi Field on Sunday ...

The Rays walked off with a 7-6 win to sweep the Mets. “I missed,” Diaz said of the full-count slider he threw to Arozarena. “I was trying to throw a slider down and away.

It was the Mets' most lopsided loss of the season. They had not been beaten by more than six runs before Sunday. The Mets have now lost 14 of their last 17 games against the Rays dating back to ...

The Mets do not need brilliance from Tylor Megill, but they need more than he provided during their loss to the Rays on Saturday. The Mets’ season-long strength suddenly does not seem as strong.

NEW YORK — The Rays cobbled together a big inning for the second straight game, scoring five runs in the fourth to beat the Mets again, this time 8-4. Shortstop Taylor Walls had a big role in ...

Every run the Mets scored was unearned, and their winning streak was snapped at six games despite three Rays errors. All that erased a strong start by Holmes, who allowed one run and three hits in ...

On Saturday, the Rays turned a pair of errors by Mets pitchers into four unearned runs. “There’s 162 [games],” Mendoza said. “You’re gonna go through stretches where this is gonna happen.

In 22 games with the Rays so far, Orze has a 1.32 ERA with 25 strikeouts. He’s come a long way from his debut game with the Mets where he gave up three earned runs without recording an out.

Its Friday, June 13 and the Rays (36-32) are in Queens to open a three-game series against the Mets (45-24). Taj Bradley is slated to take the mound for Tampa Bay against Clay Holmes for New York.. It ...