Trending Now - Mets' Offense Stalls as Dodgers' Wrobleski Dominates in Shutout

WHO:

MLB.com - Nolan McLean's curveball has the highest spin rate in the Majors this year, just north of 3,300 RPM, and is the highest spin rate of any curveball tracked by Statcast in over a decade.

MLB.com - Andy Pages hit a three-run home run in the third inning, marking his fifth home run of the season.

MLB.com - Nolan McLean has a career 2.23 ERA entering his next start against Yoshinobu Yamamoto on April 14th, 2026.

MLB.com - Andy Pages leads the Majors with 25 hits and 20 RBIs as of April 13th, 2026.

ESPN - Mets manager Carlos Mendoza stated, "We're trying to hold it down for him," referring to the absence of Juan Soto, who has been nursing a calf strain since April 3rd, 2026.

MLB.com - Justin Wrobleski is a left-handed pitcher for the Dodgers who achieved a career-best outing on April 13th, 2026.

MLB.com - Nolan McLean has a career 2.23 ERA entering his next start against Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

MLB.com - Justin Wrobleski, a left-handed pitcher for the Dodgers, made his 10th career Major League start.

MLB.com - David Peterson, starting pitcher for the Mets.

MLB.com - Nolan McLean, Mets rookie right-hander.

MLB.com - Andy Pages, player for the Dodgers.

MLB.com - Jorge Polanco, player for the Mets.

MLB.com - Francisco Alvarez, player for the Mets.

WHAT:

MLB.com - The Mets have not scored for 20 consecutive innings, marking their third scoreless streak of at least 17 innings already in the 2026 season.

MLB.com - Justin Wrobleski faced 13 batters in a row without allowing a hit before giving up a single to Jorge Polanco in the fifth inning.

MLB.com - Wrobleski's outing is noted as the best by a Dodgers starter in 2026, three turns into the rotation.

MLB.com - The Mets have been shut out a major league-leading five times in the 2026 season, with their scoreless streak reaching 20 consecutive innings.

MLB.com - Justin Wrobleski allowed only two hits and struck out two batters in his eight scoreless innings against the Mets.

MLB.com - Andy Pages hit a three-run home run in the third inning, marking his fifth home run of the season and contributing to the Dodgers' 4-0 victory.

ESPN - The Mets lineup has been outscored 34-9 over the course of their six-game losing streak.

ESPN - The Mets lineup features four new regulars, including Luis Robert Jr., Bo Bichette, Jorge Polanco, and Marcus Semien, who have combined to slash .207/.264/.293.

MLB.com - The Mets have been shut out a major league-leading five times in the 2026 season, with their scoreless streak reaching 20 consecutive innings.

MLB.com - David Peterson's ERA through four starts is now 6.41 after allowing four runs in the game against the Dodgers.

MLB.com - Justin Wrobleski's outing on April 13th, 2026, marked the first time he pitched past six innings in his MLB career, achieving eight scoreless innings.

ESPN - The Mets lineup features four new regulars, including Luis Robert Jr., Bo Bichette, Jorge Polanco, and Marcus Semien, who have combined to slash .207/.264/.293.

ESPN - The Mets have lost six straight games, scoring only nine runs during this stretch.

ESPN - The Mets lineup has been outscored 34-9 over the course of their six-game losing streak.

ESPN - The Mets have already been shut out a major league-leading four times in the 2026 season.

ESPN - The Mets have suffered back-to-back shutouts for the first time since August 2024.

ESPN - The Mets scored only nine runs during their six-game losing streak.

ESPN - The Mets went 1-5 on their recent homestand, dropping two of three to the Arizona Diamondbacks before being swept by the Athletics.

MLB.com - The Mets have been shut out a major league-leading five times in the 2026 season, with their scoreless streak reaching 20 consecutive innings.

ESPN - The Mets have scored only nine runs during their six-game losing streak, which includes back-to-back shutouts for the first time since August 2024.

NY Post - The Mets collected only three singles in their 4-0 loss to the Dodgers, marking their sixth consecutive loss.

NY Post - Justin Wrobleski's outing on April 13th, 2026, marked the first time he pitched past six innings in his MLB career.

MLB.com - The Mets have not scored for 20 consecutive innings, marking their third scoreless streak of at least 17 innings in the 2026 season.

MLB.com - Wrobleski's outing is noted as the best by a Dodgers starter in 2026, three turns into the rotation.

ESPN - The Mets lineup features four new regulars, including Luis Robert Jr., Bo Bichette, Jorge Polanco, and Marcus Semien, who have combined to slash .207/.264/.293.

ESPN - The Mets have already been shut out a major league-leading four times in the 2026 season.

ESPN - The Mets have suffered back-to-back shutouts for the first time since August 2024.

MLB.com - Wrobleski allowed only two hits and struck out two batters in his eight scoreless innings against the Mets.

MLB.com - Wrobleski's performance is noted as the best outing by a Dodgers starter in the 2026 season so far.

MLB.com - Andy Pages hit a three-run home run in the third inning, marking his fifth home run of the season and contributing to the Dodgers' 4-0 victory.

MLB.com - McLean's curveball has the highest spin rate in the Majors this year, just north of 3,300 RPM, and is the highest spin rate of any curveball tracked by Statcast in over a decade.

ESPN - The Mets have scored only nine runs during their six-game losing streak, which includes back-to-back shutouts for the first time since August 2024.

ESPN - The Mets lineup features four new regulars, including Luis Robert Jr., Bo Bichette, Jorge Polanco, and Marcus Semien, who have combined to slash .207/.264/.293.

MLB.com - The Mets have been shut out a major league-leading four times in the 2026 season, with their scoreless streak reaching 20 consecutive innings.

MLB.com - Andy Pages hit a three-run home run in the third inning, marking his fifth home run of the season.

MLB.com - Pages now leads the Majors with 25 hits and 20 RBIs.

ESPN - The Mets have lost six straight games, scoring only nine runs during this stretch.

ESPN - The Mets have been shut out a major league-leading four times in the 2026 season.

ESPN - The Mets have suffered back-to-back shutouts for the first time since August 2024.

ESPN - The Mets scored only nine runs during their six-game losing streak.

MLB.com - David Peterson's ERA through four starts is 6.41.

MLB.com - Wrobleski's outing is noted as the best by a Dodgers starter in 2026, three turns into the rotation.

MLB.com - Wrobleski is the fourth Dodgers starter in the last 10 years to face the minimum through seven innings.

MLB.com - The Mets lost to the Dodgers 4-0, marking their sixth consecutive loss.

MLB.com - The Mets have not scored for 20 consecutive innings, with three scoreless streaks of at least 17 innings in the 2026 season.

MLB.com - Wrobleski pitched eight scoreless innings, allowing only two hits and striking out two batters.

MLB.com - Peterson allowed four runs, three of which were from a homer hit by Pages in the third inning.

MLB.com - Wrobleski faced the minimum number of batters through the first seven innings.

WHERE:

MLB.com - The game took place at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

WHEN:

MLB.com - Wrobleski's previous career high for innings pitched was six, set on June 6th, 2025, which he surpassed on April 13th, 2026, by pitching eight innings.

ESPN - The Mets are currently 7-10 in the 2026 season.

MLB.com - The game occurred on April 13th, 2026.

ESPN - The Mets are currently 7-10 in the 2026 season.

MLB.com - The game occurred on April 13th, 2026.

ESPN - The Mets are currently 7-10 in the 2026 season.

MLB.com - Wrobleski's previous career high for innings pitched was six, set on June 6th, 2025, which he surpassed on April 13th, 2026, by pitching eight innings.

MLB.com - The game occurred on Monday, April 13th, 2026.

MLB.com - Wrobleski's previous career high for innings pitched was six, set on June 6th, 2025.

WHY:

ESPN - Mets manager Carlos Mendoza stated, "We just got to find a way to get through it," referring to the team's struggles after their sixth consecutive loss.

ESPN - Mets manager Carlos Mendoza stated, "At some point, during the regular season of 162, you're going to face adversity, and here we are -- pretty early, facing adversity," referring to the team's struggles after their sixth consecutive loss.

ESPN - Mets manager Carlos Mendoza stated, "We just got to find a way to get through it," referring to the team's struggles after their sixth consecutive loss.

ESPN - Mendoza noted, "At some point, during the regular season of 162, you're going to face adversity, and here we are -- pretty early, facing adversity," referring to the team's struggles after their sixth consecutive loss.

ESPN - Mets manager Carlos Mendoza stated, "We just got to find a way to get through it," referring to the team's struggles after their sixth consecutive loss.

ESPN - Mets manager Carlos Mendoza stated, "We just got to find a way to get through it," referring to the team's current struggles.

ESPN - Mets manager Carlos Mendoza stated, "At some point, during the regular season of 162, you're going to face adversity, and here we are -- pretty early, facing adversity."

MLB.com - The Mets' offensive struggles are threatening their season early in 2026.

HOW:

MLB.com - Wrobleski faced 13 batters in a row without allowing a hit before giving up a single to Jorge Polanco in the fifth inning.

ESPN - The Mets went 1-5 on their recent homestand, dropping two of three to the Arizona Diamondbacks before being swept by the Athletics.

MLB.com - Wrobleski faced 13 batters in a row without allowing a hit before giving up a single to Jorge Polanco in the fifth inning.

MLB.com - Wrobleski faced one over the minimum across eight scoreless innings, allowing only two hits and striking out two batters.

ESPN - The Mets went 1-5 on their recent homestand, dropping two of three to the Arizona Diamondbacks before being swept by the Athletics.

MLB.com - Wrobleski threw 90 pitches over eight innings, demonstrating effective pitching that led to his best performance in the Major Leagues.

(UPDATED April 15, 2026 05:40 UTC)

Nolan McLean's curveball is making waves this season, boasting the highest spin rate in the Majors at just over 3,300 RPM, a record not seen in over a decade. Meanwhile, the Mets are struggling offensively, having gone 20 consecutive innings without scoring, which is part of a troubling trend as they face their sixth straight loss, prompting manager Carlos Mendoza to emphasize the need to push through these challenges. On a brighter note for the Dodgers, Justin Wrobleski delivered an impressive performance, pitching eight innings and not allowing a hit to 13 consecutive batters, marking the best outing by a Dodgers starter this season.

(UPDATED April 15, 2026 03:59 UTC)

The Mets have been shut out a major league-leading five times this season, with their scoreless streak now reaching 20 consecutive innings after a 4-0 loss to the Dodgers. In that game, Justin Wrobleski pitched eight scoreless innings, allowing only two hits, while Andy Pages contributed a three-run home run, marking his fifth of the season. The Mets, who are currently 7-10, have been outscored 34-9 during their six-game losing streak, and manager Carlos Mendoza acknowledged the team's struggles, saying, "At some point, during the regular season of 162, you're going to face adversity, and here we are."

(UPDATED April 14, 2026 23:12 UTC)

The Mets have hit a rough patch, suffering their sixth consecutive loss and scoring just nine runs during this stretch, which includes a major league-leading five shutouts this season. In a recent game against the Dodgers, David Peterson's ERA climbed to 6.41 after allowing four runs, while Justin Wrobleski made headlines by pitching eight scoreless innings, marking a career first for him. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza acknowledged the team's struggles, stating that facing adversity is part of the long season, and they are certainly experiencing that early on.

(UPDATED April 14, 2026 21:14 UTC)

The Mets are struggling this season, having been shut out a major league-leading five times, with their scoreless streak now reaching 20 consecutive innings. In their latest game against the Dodgers, they managed only three singles in a 4-to-0 loss, marking their sixth consecutive defeat and scoring just nine runs during this losing streak. On a brighter note, Justin Wrobleski had a notable outing on Monday, pitching past six innings for the first time in his MLB career, though manager Carlos Mendoza acknowledged the team's need to find a way to overcome these challenges.

(UPDATED April 14, 2026 19:20 UTC)

Nolan McLean heads into his next start against Yoshinobu Yamamoto with an impressive career ERA of 2.23, while Andy Pages leads the Majors with 25 hits and 20 RBIs as of on Monday. In a tough stretch, the Mets have not scored for 20 consecutive innings, marking their third scoreless streak of at least 17 innings this season. Meanwhile, Wrobleski delivered a standout performance for the Dodgers, facing 13 batters in a row without allowing a hit before giving up a single to Jorge Polanco in the fifth inning.

(UPDATED April 14, 2026 17:20 UTC)

The Mets are struggling early in the 2026 season, currently sitting at 7-10 after suffering their sixth consecutive loss, which has included back-to-back shutouts for the first time since August 20th24. Manager Carlos Mendoza expressed his team's determination to hold it down in the absence of Juan Soto, who has been sidelined with a calf strain since April 3rd. The lineup features four new regulars, but they have combined for a disappointing batting average, contributing to the Mets being shut out a major league-leading four times this season.

(UPDATED April 14, 2026 15:19 UTC)

Justin Wrobleski, a left-handed pitcher for the Dodgers, delivered a career-best performance on Monday, allowing only two hits and striking out two batters over eight scoreless innings against the Mets. His outing is recognized as the best by a Dodgers starter this season, while Andy Pages contributed to the team's 4-0 victory with a three-run home run in the third inning, marking his fifth of the season. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza acknowledged the team's struggles after their sixth consecutive loss, stating, "We just got to find a way to get through it."

(UPDATED April 14, 2026 13:22 UTC)

Nolan McLean is set to take the mound with an impressive career ERA of 2.23 as he faces Yoshinobu Yamamoto in his next start. Meanwhile, the Mets are struggling, having scored only nine runs during their six-game losing streak, which includes two shutouts, and their new lineup featuring four regulars is hitting just .207 collectively. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza acknowledged the team's difficulties, stating, "We just got to find a way to get through it," as they sit at 7-10 for the season.

(UPDATED April 14, 2026 11:18 UTC)

The Mets are struggling this season, having been shut out a major league-leading four times and currently on a six-game losing streak, scoring just nine runs during that stretch. Meanwhile, Andy Pages made headlines by hitting a three-run home run in the third inning, bringing his season total to five, and he now leads the Majors with 25 hits and 20 RBIs. In a standout performance, pitcher Wrobleski surpassed his previous career high by throwing eight scoreless innings, allowing only two hits and striking out two batters.

(UPDATED April 14, 2026 09:19 UTC)

The Mets have been shut out a major league-leading four times this season, suffering back-to-back shutouts for the first time since August 20th24, and they managed to score only nine runs during a six-game losing streak. Manager Carlos Mendoza acknowledged the team's struggles, stating that facing adversity is part of a long season. During their recent homestand, the Mets went 1-5, losing two of three games to the Arizona Diamondbacks before being swept by the Athletics.

(UPDATED April 14, 2026 07:20 UTC)

on Monday, the Dodgers defeated the Mets 4-0 at Dodger Stadium, marking the Mets' sixth consecutive loss and extending their scoreless streak to 20 innings. Justin Wrobleski, making his 10th career Major League start, pitched eight scoreless innings, allowing just two hits and striking out two batters, while David Peterson gave up four runs, including a homer to Andy Pages in the third inning. The Mets' ongoing offensive struggles are raising concerns about their season early in 2026.