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The New York Mets shocked fans by trading longtime outfielder Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers for Gold Glove second baseman Marcus Semien. The bold move addressed a need at second base but left a major gap in the outfield, raising questions about the team’s next steps. President of baseball operations David Stearns now faces […]

The New York Mets made a massive change to their roster when they traded Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers. It isn’t lost on Nimmo the journey he had in New York. He spent the first 10 years of his MLB career with the Mets, spanning 1,066 games. Before deciding to waive his no-trade clause, […]

The Texas Rangers shocked the baseball world Sunday by trading star second baseman Marcus Semien to the New York Mets, completing one of the most significant deals of the 2025 offseason — and it isn’t even December yet. The move sent Semien to Queens in exchange for outfielder Brandon Nimmo and $5 million in cash […]

As the MLB hot stove continues to build up, more and more transactions have occurred. One of the biggest moves of this offseason so far was the New York Mets and Texas Rangers’ swap of high-priced All-Star players. The Mets traded outfielder Brandon Nimmo to the Rangers in exchange for second baseman Marcus Semien. For […]

New York Mets pitcher Sean Manaea has been bothered by elbow problems in the past. Manaea is working hard this offseason to return to full-strength. The Mets hurler seems to be pleased with where his health is currently. “Last week at a charity event in Brooklyn, Sean Manaea said the loose body in his left […]

The New York Mets spent last season searching for stability in a bullpen that never found its footing, and Ryan Helsley became the most visible example of that spiral. He entered MLB Free Agency carrying the weight of that rough finish, yet nearly 15 teams jumped in right away. Now Ryan Helsley storms into free […]

New York Mets fans received clarity on the team’s direction as the early stages of the 2025 MLB offseason take shape, and that shift reignited rumors surrounding the Mets and star slugger Cody Bellinger across the league. New York sent outfielder Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers on Sunday in a one-for-one veteran swap for […]

New York Mets fans received a clearer picture of the team’s free agency plan on Monday, and the message signals an aggressive winter ahead. Mets President of Baseball Operations David Stearns made it clear the club intends to pursue major targets. That stance places the MLB offseason under Stearns in the spotlight, especially with the […]

The New York Mets made a bold trade when they swapped Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien. Now, Jeff McNeil’s tenure with the Mets is hanging in the balance. Semien is set to take over at second base, leaving McNeil without a clear spot on the diamond. Still, president of baseball operations David Stearns thinks McNeil’s […]

The New York Mets shook things up in a big way, trading outfielder Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers for second baseman Marcus Semien. President of baseball operations David Stearns has now explained why the Mets decided to make a move. Nimmo has been in New York for the past 10 seasons, seeing plenty of […]

The New York Mets traded longtime outfielder Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers in exchange for second baseman Marcus Semien on Sunday. The 32-year-old was the longest-tenured Met and had signed an eight-year, $162 million contract in 2022. Nimmo took to Instagram to deliver a heartfelt goodbye to New York’s fans on Monday. View this […]

The New York Mets and Texas Rangers connected on an intriguing player swap on Sunday. Brandon Nimmo is headed to the Rangers, while second baseman Marcus Semien is headed to the Mets. Both sides traded for a need, and a lot of money moved in this deal. We have the grades for both sides after […]

On Sunday, the New York Mets pulled off a huge trade that should help them re-position themselves as a contending team in the National League. They traded away a longtime servant of the club, Brandon Nimmo, to bring in Marcus Semien. But they have other pressing issues to navigate, namely the free-agency situations of important […]

The MLB Hot Stove is heating up with All-Stars changing teams on Sunday. The Texas Rangers have sent All-Star second baseman Marcus Semien to the New York Mets in exchange for outfielder Brandon Nimmo. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported the news on social media. “BREAKING: The New York Mets and Texas Rangers are finalizing a trade […]

The New York Mets were dealt an unwelcome offseason scare when infielder Luisangel Acuna exited a Venezuelan Winter League game after taking a pitch off his forearm, creating an immediate injury concern. The moment quickly drew attention across the league, as the Mets top prospect has become a major part of the organization’s long term […]

The New York Mets avoided arbitration with Tyrone Taylor by agreeing to a one-year, $3.8 million contract on Friday, per MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. The 31-year-old arrived in Queens after a December 2023 trade with the Milwaukee Brewers, and his multi-position outfield work has given the Mets valuable coverage over the past two seasons. In 2025, […]

The New York Mets reached the NLCS in 2024 before losing to the eventual champion Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2. New York expected to once again contend for a title in 2025 after signing Juan Soto in free agency. But the Mets missed the playoffs in a disappointing season. Now New York faces several key roster […]

The New York Mets didn’t just miss the playoffs this year — they crashed out in a way fans won’t forget anytime soon, and many believe the bullpen played a major role in that collapse. Now the scrutiny grows louder as Carlos Mendoza comes under fire following blistering comments from former Mets reliever Adam Ottavino. […]

While the New York Mets prepare for a pivotal 2025 MLB offseason, Juan Soto is grabbing headlines with a viral story packed with baseball nostalgia. In a now-viral clip, Soto recalls a jaw-dropping teenage tryout that included himself, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and Fernando Tatis Jr. The anecdote highlights a rare moment in time—when three future […]

After missing the playoffs in 2025, the New York Mets are entering a pivotal offseason. Both Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz are free agents. Furthermore, the Mets will be linked to many of the top free agents with Steve Cohen being their owner. But if New York went big game hunting, their roster construction would […]

The New York Mets finalized their coaching roster for 2026 on Wednesday, implementing significant personnel changes after their disappointing 83-79 2025 campaign, in which they missed the playoffs. Third-year manager Carlos Mendoza returns to lead the team, while the organization has introduced several new faces and promoted prominent internal candidates to improve its staff. Among […]

A new spot has opened up on the New York Mets’ 40-man roster, as the team announced that Frankie Montas has been designated for assignment. The decision comes just weeks after the right-hander picked up his $17 million option for the 2026 MLB season, which was a move that makes sense for the pitcher, considering […]

The New York Mets are not afraid to spend money and swing for the fences, when it comes to finding top talent. It appears the Mets are also willing to ship off big-name players, if they feel a trade can benefit them. New York is looking to possibly trade one of those big-name guys this […]

The 2025-26 MLB offseason is in full swing. Random minor trades have been ongoing, and a majority of teams are making roster moves to improve ahead of the 2026 season. Teams will be heading to Spring Training in less than three months, so the pace is quick, and teams don’t have very long before they […]

The New York Mets will likely make significant changes to their roster this offseason and could potentially add an impactful bullpen arm. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Mets are interested in signing closer Devin Williams, who spent last season with the crosstown New York Yankees. “New York is in on Devin Williams, whose connections […]

After a disappointing 2025 season, the New York Mets could look to make major changes this winter. While fans and pundits will be primarily focused on where first baseman Pete Alonso will choose to sign, there could be other players who have already played their last game in Queens. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, executives […]

With the conversation around New York Mets star Pete Alonso and becoming a free agent, there is no doubt going to be a lot of teams that will try to go after the slugger. As Alonso heads into free agency after being with the Mets, there are a few teams that have been listed that […]

The New York Mets regressed in 2025. After reaching the NLCS the previous season, New York failed to make the playoffs in a disappointing campaign. Now the Mets are confronted with key roster decisions in a pivotal offseason. The biggest question facing the team involves Pete Alonso. The All-Star first baseman spent his entire seven-year career […]

The New York Mets are currently in the opening stages of what could be a highly consequential offseason for the future direction of the franchise. New York is coming off of a disastrous 2025 MLB season in which they missed out on the playoffs altogether despite having shelled out a record-breaking contract to free agent […]

The Toronto Blue Jays and New York Mets had opposite 2025 seasons. With little expectations, Toronto was 90 feet away from winning the World Series. Meanwhile, with championship aspirations, the Amazins missed the postseason in the National League. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal warns the Mets of losing their closer, Edwin Diaz, to the Blue Jays […]

While the New York Mets fell short of the playoffs in a disappointing year, Edwin Diaz had yet another stellar campaign. Diaz returned to form in 2025, dominating as New York’s closer. The three-time All-Star bounced back after a down year with an elite season for the Mets. On Thursday, Diaz was rewarded for his […]

New York Mets fans got to wrap up the end of the workweek with a lighter moment Thursday night at the annual MVP Awards, where superstar Juan Soto appeared as an NL MVP candidate thanks to his standout 2025 season, his first with the club. The moment quickly turned into one of the highlights of […]

The New York Mets knew they were going to have a tough decision to make when it came to their all-time home run leader, but a deep playoffs run was supposed to ease this offseason predicament. Now, after failing to secure a National league Wild Card berth and suffering one of the more disappointing finishes […]

Edwin Diaz recently opted out of his five-year, $102 million contract with the New York Mets, effectively making him a free agent. However, there appears to be a chance he’ll re-sign with the franchise, albeit it might come down to a coin flip. Reports indicate that the 31-year-old closer admitted that his agent has been […]

The New York Mets have emerged as serious contenders to land Minnesota Twins ace Pablo Lopez this offseason, and for good reason. With David Stearns’ mandate to acquire front-line starting pitching and the team’s deep prospect pool, acquiring Lopez represents a realistic and compelling path forward for a franchise desperate to return to championship contention. […]

The New York Mets should aggressively pursue Sandy Alcantara during this offseason, recognizing the unique window to acquire an elite right-handed pitcher with Cy Young upside while the Miami Marlins remain open to discussions. Though the Marlins have expressed optimism about retaining Alcantara heading into 2026, the team’s financial constraints and organizational trajectory present an […]

One of the biggest questions of the offseason for the New York Mets is the future of Pete Alonso, who can leave the team in free agency this offseason if he so chooses. The Mets are coming off a disastrous 2025 season in which they missed the playoffs altogether despite having one of the highest […]

Zac Gallen is about to turn MLB Free Agency on its head. The Arizona Diamondbacks star is expected to reject his qualifying offer, placing one of the league’s most polished arms directly in the path of two East Coast giants. With the New York Yankees and New York Mets both searching for a true rotation […]

New York Mets decision-makers face a defining winter as Pete Alonso’s free agency, Scott Boras comments, Mets offseason plans, and the MLB General Managers Meetings have all collided in Las Vegas at once. The club’s choice on its slugger will shape payroll, defense, and long-term direction. The decision the Mets make on bringing back Alonso […]