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Ezra Lombardi

Ezra Lombardi

Joined: Mar 5, 2025

Ezra Lombardi is a contributing writer for the Mets On SI site. He has previously written for The Lead and the Hamilton College Spectator. He graduated from Hamilton College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy and played football. You can follow him on Twitter @LombardiEzra

Sep 24, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Mets shortstop Ronny Mauricio (10) runs the bases after hitting a two run home run during the sixth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images
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New York Mets' Ronny Mauricio shines in Triple-A game

Mets infielder Ronny Mauricio looked fantastic in his most recent minor league game.

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May 16, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto (22) looks on from right field during the first inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
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Mets vs. Yankees Subway Series finale draws massive viewership

Sunday's matchup between the New York Mets and New York Yankees became the most-watched MLB game all season.

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Aug 8, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; A New York Mets hat and glove in the dugout in the second inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images
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Three Mets prospects earn Player of the Week awards

The New York Mets had three top prospects take home Player of the Week honors during minor league play.

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Sep 12, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Frankie Montas (47) pitches the ball against the San Francisco Giants during the sixth inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images
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New York Mets' manager reveals next steps for rehabbing pitcher

According to Carlos Mendoza, starting pitcher Frankie Montas is making strides toward a return.

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Apr 4, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets right fielder Juan Soto (22) celebrates with first baseman Pete Alonso (20) and shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) after defeating the Toronto Blue Jays at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Three Mets named in latest MLB hitter power rankings

See where these three New York Mets sluggers placed among MLB's top ten hitters.

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May 13, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) hits a solo home run against the Miami Marlins during the third inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images
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Ex-Mets GM explains decision to trade rising star Pete Crow-Armstrong

In an appearance on SNY's Baseball Night in New York, former Mets GM Zack Scott discussed the 2021 trade.

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May 7, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga (34) reacts to a play against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images
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New York Mets starting pitchers make MLB history in Tuesday's win

Through 43 games, the New York Mets starting rotation has achieved a feat never before seen in Major League Baseball.

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Mar 29, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; New York Mets center fielder Jose Siri (19) reacts with first baseman Pete Alonso (20) after scoring a run during the sixth inning against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
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New York Mets manager provides encouraging update on Jose Siri

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza gave an update on his injured outfielder ahead of Saturday's game.

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Apr 8, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) reacts after hitting a three RBI double during the sixth inning against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Analyst offers bold prediction for New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso

See what this MLB analyst predicts for the remainder of Pete Alonso's season for the Mets.

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Sep 19, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets shortstop Luisangel Acuña (2) at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
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New York Mets' Luisangel Acuña settling into big league role

Mets breakout infielder Luisangel Acuña is asserting himself as an everyday player.

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Oct 14, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza (64) relieves pitcher Sean Manaea (59) in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during game two of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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Mets manager gives updates on starting pitchers Sean Manaea, Frankie Montas

Ahead of Tuesday's game, manager Carlos Mendoza provided updates on rehabbing starting pitchers Sean Manaea and Frankie Montas.

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May 4, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) is welcomed in the dugout after scoring in the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Vizer-Imagn Images
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New York Mets' Pete Alonso in the hunt for NL MVP

See where Mets first baseman Pete Alonso landed in MLB.com's first MVP poll of 2025.

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