Latest Jesse Winker News
Mets rally to beat Blue Jays 3-2 for 10th win in 11 games
TORONTO (AP) — Tyrone Taylor scored the tying run on a wild pitch in the eighth inning before fellow pinch-runner Eddy Alvarez dashed home on a passed ball as the New York Mets rallied past the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 Monday night for their 10th victory in 11 games. “Today was a...
Jesse Winker hits a grand slam and Mets beat Red Sox 8-3 for 7th straight win
NEW YORK (AP) — Jesse Winker hit his fifth career grand slam, Phil Maton wriggled out of an eighth-inning jam and the surging New York Mets matched a season high by winning their seventh straight game, 8-3 over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night. “It feels good, but there’s...
Alonso and Winker hit consecutive HRs as Mets hand White Sox team record-tying 106th loss
CHICAGO (AP) — Pete Alonso and Jesse Winker hit back-to-back home runs in the first inning and the New York Mets beat the skidding White Sox 5-3 on Saturday night, handing Chicago its 106th loss to tie a franchise record. The Mets (72-64) won their third straight and moved within...
Martinez homers and Megill is effective in his return from the minors as Mets top White Sox 5-1
CHICAGO (AP) — J.D. Martinez hit a two-run homer, Tylor Megill pitched effectively into the sixth inning in his return from the minors and the New York Mets topped the skidding Chicago White Sox 5-1 on Friday night. Jesse Winker had an RBI double among his three hits as the Mets...
Iglesias' RBI single in the 9th inning leads the Mets to a 3-2 victory over the Diamondbacks
PHOENIX (AP) — Jose Iglesias drove in Tyrone Taylor with a base hit in the ninth inning, and the New York Mets rallied for a 3-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. Jesse Winker hit a one-out double off Justin Martinez (5-5) before Taylor entered as a pinch runner....
Jesse Winker's pinch-hit homer in 9th gives Mets 4-3 win over Orioles
NEW YORK (AP) — Pinch-hitter Jesse Winker led off the ninth inning with his first home run for the New York Mets, giving them another rousing 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. Mets starter Sean Manaea retired his first 17 batters and Mark Vientos put New York...
Mets right fielder Starling Marte returns after he was sidelined by a bone bruise
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets right fielder Starling Marte was activated from the 15-day injured list on Sunday after missing eight weeks because of a bone bruise on his right knee. Marte was in the fifth spot in the batting order for the finale of a three-game set against Miami....
Francisco Lindor breaks tie with 2-run single in 9th to push the Mets past the Rockies 5-3
DENVER (AP) — Francisco Lindor hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the ninth inning, Jesse Winker had three hits, and the New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Wednesday night. With the game tied 2-2 in the ninth, Lindor singled to left off Colorado's Victor Vodnik (3-2)...
Alonso homers to start the Mets on their way to a 15-2 blowout against the Twins
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso homered to start a six-run fourth inning and the New York Mets blew out the Minnesota Twins 15-2 on Monday night, turning the opener of an interleague series between playoff contenders into a lopsided laugher. Jeff McNeil and Luis Torrens each drove in...
Mets acquire outfielder Jesse Winker from Nationals for Double-A pitcher Tyler Stuart
NEW YORK (AP) — The resurgent New York Mets strengthened their lineup for a postseason run, obtaining outfielder Jesse Winker from the Washington Nationals for a minor league pitcher in a trade that was finalized Sunday. Washington acquired 6-foot-9 right-hander Tyler Stuart, who...
