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Joe Najarian

Joe Najarian

Joined: Nov 11, 2023

Joe Najarian is a Rutgers University graduate from the Class of 2022. After an eight-month stint with Jersey Sporting News (JSN), covering Rutgers Football, Rutgers Basketball, and Rutgers Baseball, Najarian became a contributing writer on Inside the Pinstripes and Inside the Mets. He additionally writes on Giants Country, FanNation’s site for the New York Giants. Follow Joe on Twitter @JoeNajarian

Aug 17, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil (1) looks on during the game against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Boland-Imagn Images
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Mets' Jeff McNeil Set to Rejoin Team in Philadelphia

The Mets' former All-Star is joining the taxi squad on Sunday.

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Jul 26, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Kodai Senga (34) looks back at the main scoreboard during the fourth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Will the Mets Have Their Ace Available For the NLDS?

The Mets are heading to the Division Series - and they may have their ace ready to go.

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Sep 22, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Edwin Diaz (39) reacts to getting the final out of the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images
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Edwin Diaz's Status For Game 2 of Mets-Brewers Wild Card Series Revealed

The Mets' closer threw 40 pitches in his appearance on Monday.

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Mar 26, 2022; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; The New York Mets logo stands in center field before the game against the Washington Nationals at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images
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Mets' Beloved Announcer Gary Cohen Nominated for Prestigious Award

The voice of the Mets could wind up with yet another accolade to his name.

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Aug 27, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; New York Mets infielder Jeff McNeil drives in a run in the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Mets' Injured Star Cleared to Begin Baseball Activities

The Mets could get a reinforcement if they make a deep playoff run.

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Sep 30, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) in the dugout against the Atlanta Braves in the second inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
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Mets Clinch Postseason Spot with Dramatic Comeback Win Over Braves

The Mets rallied in both the eighth and ninth innings to earn a trip to the playoffs.

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Sep 28, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20), right fielder Tyrone Taylor (15), second baseman Eddy Alvarez (26) and third baseman Mark Vientos (27) watch in the eighth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images
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The Eight Playoff Scenarios For the New York Mets

There are eight ways for the Mets to punch their ticket to the postseason, and some are much harder than others.

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Sep 24, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza (64) in the dugout before a game against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
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Mets Manager Carlos Mendoza Discusses Second Career Ejection

Mendoza was ejected for only the second time in his young managerial career on Friday against the Brewers.

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Sep 21, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Sean Manaea (59) delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Boland-Imagn Images
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What Is The Mets' Biggest Surprise This Year?

The Mets' season has been full of unexpected events and revelations, but which is the biggest?

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Sep 22, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Edwin Diaz (39) reacts to getting the final out of the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images
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Mets' Edwin Diaz Logs Six-Out Save to Continue Spectacular Month

The Mets' electric closer is pitching at his best, and it's at the perfect time.

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Sep 9, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; New York Mets designated hitter J.D. Martinez (28) reacts after his one run single against the Toronto Blue Jays during the fourth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images
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Mets' Veteran Slugger Mired in Brutal Slump

One of the Mets' key contributors has looked completely lost at the plate.

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Sep 17, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets shortstop Luisangel Acuna (2) celebrates his solo home run against the Washington Nationals with second baseman Eddy Alvarez (26) during the eighth inning at Citi Field. The home run was the first of his major league career. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Mets' Top Prospect Pounds Out Three Hits, Including First Career Homer

One of the Mets' future stars had himself a game on Tuesday.

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