John Harper

John Harper

MLB Freelance Writer/On-air Talent

Mets

Mets

New York Mets center fielder Carson Benge (3) runs off a solo home run in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.

Mets vs. Diamondbacks: 5 things to watch and series predictions | May 8-10

a day ago|John Harper

Apr 2, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; New York Mets infielder Francisco Lindor (12) looks on while batting against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning at Oracle Park.

Mets can breathe easier with losing streak snapped, but Francisco Lindor's injury adds new hurdle

17 days ago|John Harper

Apr 22, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) watches his RBI double against the Minnesota Twins during the fourth inning at Citi Field.

Mark Vientos drives in go-ahead run, Mets end 12-game losing streak after 3-2 win over Twins

17 days ago|John Harper

Mar 28, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets center fielder Luis Robert Jr. (88) gets dosed with water as teammates mob in celebration of getting a three run walk off home run Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz (2) during the eleventh inning at Citi Field.

Mets overcoming cold bats on a cold day bodes well for 2026 outlook

a month ago|John Harper

Mar 28, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets third base coach Tim Leiper (63) congratulates New York Mets center fielder Luis Robert Jr. (88) for hitting a walk off three run home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the eleventh inning at Citi Field.

Luis Robert Jr.'s walk-off blast caps Mets' 4-2 comeback win over Pirates in extra innings

a month ago|John Harper

Mar 26, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets center fielder Luis Robert Jr. (88) follows through on an RBI single against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the fourth inning at Citi Field.

Luis Robert Jr. shows improved plate discipline, could become X-factor for 2026 Mets

a month ago|John Harper

New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) congratulates, Carson Benge after he hit his first home-run, Thursday, March 26, 2026. Alvarez would go to bat next and also hit a home-run.

Mets use five-run first inning to power by Pirates in 11-7 Opening Day win

a month ago|John Harper

New York Mets pitcher Tom Seaver(41) poses for a portrait at Crosley Field

Top moments in Mets Opening Day history

a month ago|John Harper

Aaron Judge, Paul Skenes, Juan Soto, Tarik Skubal

10 bold predictions for 2026 MLB season, including for Mets and Yankees

2 months ago|John Harper

Feb 13, 2026; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; New York Mets shortstop Bo Bichette (19) takes batting practice during spring training at Clover Park.

Mets' Bo Bichette learned art of clutch hitting from dad, Dante: 'He’s always ready for the moment'

2 months ago|John Harper

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