JEFF MCNEIL NEWS

Remains hot at plate McNeil went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI,a walk and a run scored as he helped lead the Mets to a 7-6 over the Orioles on Wednesday.

Impact McNeil got the Mets on the board in the second with a sharp line-drive RBI single to right and added on two more RBI in the fourth with a home run, his fourth in as many games. The 28-year-old appears to be zoned in at the plate as he's hitting .441/.525/.912 with four home runs and 10 RBI in nine games since September began.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Braves break NL scoring record in 29-9 romp over Marlins

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Alonso, Conforto lead Mets to 7-6 win over Orioles

Pete Alonso hit his second dramatic homer in a week Wednesday night, when his shot to center field leading off the eighth inning lifted the New York Mets to a 7-6 win over the Balt...

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Keeps slugging McNeil went 2-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run Tuesday against the Orioles.

Impact McNeil homered in his third consecutive game, accounting for each of his long balls this season. This time, he took Asher Wojciechowski deep in the eighth inning. Overall, McNeil is hitting .306/.378/.468 across 143 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Orioles hit four homers, beat Mets 11-2

Rookie Ryan Mountcastle hit a two-run homer and Rio Ruiz added a three-run shot and the Baltimore Orioles hit four homers and cruised to an 11-2 victory over the New York Mets

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rangers snap 6-game losing streak, beat Angels 7-1

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Suddenly finds power McNeil went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run and a walk Monday against the Phillies.

Impact After failing to go deep in his first 33 games this season, McNeil has two homers in his past two starts. On Monday, he took David Phelps deep for a three-run shot in the seventh inning. Aside from his power, McNeil continues to make plenty of contact as he is currently hitting .298/.367/.438 across 139 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Green, Ottavino struggle as Yankees lose 12-7 to Blue Jays

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pops homer in rout McNeil went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk Sunday in the Mets' 14-1 win over the Phillies.

Impact McNeil provided one of five long balls on the day for the Mets, who came through with their best run output of the season against Phillies ace Aaron Nola. The 28-year-old has supplied hits in all but one of his last 10 games, going 14-for-38 (.368 average) with a home run, seven doubles, a 3:3 BB:K, five runs and four RBI over that stretch. He'll bat seventh and man left field for the fourth straight game in Monday's series finale.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Goldschmidt, Cardinals tighten NL Central race, top Cubs

Paul Goldschmidt hit a three-run homer off a struggling Jon Lester, and the St. Louis Cardinals gained ground in the NL Central race by beating the Chicago Cubs 7-3

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lugo lifts Mets over Phillies; Harper erupts after ejection

Seth Lugo got the Mets' rotation its first win in more than three weeks, Phillies star Bryce Harper screamed in an umpire’s face after being ejected for arguing over a foul ball, a...

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Alonso HR in 10th lifts Mets over Yanks after Seaver tribute

Pete Alonso hit a two-run homer leading off the 10th inning, lifting the New York Mets to a come-from-behind, 9-7 win over the Yankees in the final Subway Series game of the season...

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mets’ Jeff McNeil heating up after getting help from old friend Jeff McNeil turned to an old friend for help in trying to resurrect his swing. After Sunday’s doubleheader at Yankee Stadium, the slumping M...

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020 • NYPOST.COM

Tallies three hits McNeil went 3-for-4 with a double and a run scored Tuesday against the Orioles.

Impact McNeil extended his hitting streak to five games with this performance, during which he's gone 8-for-18 with four doubles an RBI and two runs scored. While his power has been nowhere to be found to this point in the season, McNeil has maintained a .289 batting average and .351 on-base percentage through 111 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Pair of doubles in loss McNeil went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI in the 5-3 loss to Miami in Monday.

Impact McNeil opened the scoring in the third inning, driving in Ahmed Rosario with a double to right field. The second baseman hit another two-bagger later in the game and is now hitting .269/.336/.344 on the season.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Glasnow paces AL East-leading Rays to 5-3 win over Yankees

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rojas gets key hit as Marlins beat deGrom, Mets 5-3

Miguel Rojas hit a tiebreaking RBI single during Miami’s four-run sixth inning against Jacob deGrom, and the Marlins beat the New York Mets 5-3

AUGUST 31, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not in Saturday's lineup McNeil isn't in Saturday's lineup against the Yankees, Justin Toscano of The Bergen Record reports.

Impact McNeil started both games of Friday's doubleheader, but he'll get a day off Saturday. Brandon Nimmo will shift to left field with Billy Hamilton starting in center field.

AUGUST 29, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Dominic Smith hits key homer as Mets beat Yankees 6-4

AUGUST 28, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mets' Smith follows plea with HR; Rosario gets road walkoff

Dominic Smith hit the go-ahead home run in his first game since tearfully pleading for help combating racial inequality, Pete Alonso also connected and the New York Mets beat the c...

AUGUST 28, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mets blow deGrom's lead, rally in 8th to beat Marlins 5-4

Wilson Ramos singled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning after Mets closer Edwin Díaz and the bullpen blew another lead provided by Jacob deGrom, and New York beat the Miami...

AUGUST 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Batting eighth in Game 1 McNeil is starting at second base and hitting eighth during Game 1 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Marlins.

Impact He has not played since Aug. 18 due to the Mets' COVID-19 postponements and due to a knee issue that had bothered him dating back a couple weeks. McNeil has not batted lower than third in the order this season and is 2-for-18 over his last six games.

AUGUST 25, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting again Thursday McNeil is not starting Thursday against the Marlins, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Impact McNeil is situated on the bench for a second straight game, with Luis Guillorme picking up another start in his absence. There has been no word of any injury, though it's worth noting that McNeil returned from a knee issue earlier in the week and played in a pair of games before retreating to the bench.

AUGUST 20, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Returns as designated hitter McNeil (knee) is starting Monday against the Marlins.

Impact McNeil appeared in Sunday's game as a pinch hitter, but he'll return to the starting lineup for the first time since suffering a bone bruise Thursday. The 28-year-old is slashing .288/.353/.356 with four doubles and seven RBI this season.

AUGUST 17, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Available off bench McNeil (knee) is not in Sunday's lineup against the Phillies but is available off the bench, Justin Toscano of The Bergen Record reports.

Impact He was available off the bench Saturday as well but was not used. With Dominic Smith, Andres Gimenez and Luis Guillorme all swinging hot bats, the Mets can afford to be a little patient with McNeil.

AUGUST 16, 2020 • ROTOWIRE