The New York Mets are coming off a series win over the Kansas City Royals, but that won't stop them from selling at the trade deadline. Rentals like Freddy Peralta, Brooks Raley and A.J.
*Editor’s Notes* – This article was written prior to the Mets and Royals game July 9, 2026. Stats are from before MLB games on July 9, 2026. Original Article The Mets outfield continued their dominant play Wednesday in their 6-2 win over the Royals.
As is tradition at Amazin’ Avenue (2025, 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019), we take a look back at the high school players players who declined to sign with the Mets out of high school in order to attend college and see how their careers have gone now that they’re draft eligible once again.
Sean Manaea’s first pitch Thursday afternoon was a four-seam fastball over the middle of the plate, and Lane Thomas sent it over the left-field wall for a leadoff home run.
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
When you’re playing pro sports in New York, the media monitors every little move, and that's going to impact your life. For Francisco Lindor, it’s been exactly that, being placed under a microscope since the minute he arrived in Queens.
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
The New York Mets (40-54) go from a rematch of the 2015 World Series to a rematch of the 1986 World Series as they welcome the Boston Red Sox (43-48) to Citi Field for a three-game series.
Over their last two games, the New York Mets have displayed the formula necessary to begin the long climb back to respectability. The Boston Red Sox are two weeks into a similar climb.
The New York Mets took two of three games from the Kansas City Royals this past week at Citi Field, their first series win in nearly a month. It was a chaotic series, with the teams combining for 28 runs on the first night, and the offense continued to show its prowess throughout the entire series.
Freddy Peralta and a handful of relievers figure to be the biggest focus of the Mets’ forthcoming sale. Peralta seems a near-lock to be moved before the August 3 trade deadline, while the team should field interest on the likes of A.J.
Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.
When it comes to the Mets, very few things ever go right. In terms of the MLB Draft, many instances of bad luck have struck down on Queens — whether it's busts that don’t pan out, players traded before even given the opportunity to play or ones who never even sign their official contracts with the organization.
Amid a tough season for him and the New York Mets, Mark Vientos is expected to be placed on the injured list after fracturing a bone in his right hand on a hit by pitch Thursday.
Mets infielder Mark Vientos is going to be out a while. He was hit by a pitch on his right hand today. In his post-game press conference, as relayed by SNY Mets, interim manager Andy Green said Vientos has suffered a fracture and will be placed on the injured list.
Two seasons ago seems like a lifetime ago for Mark Vientos of the New York Mets.
Rookie Carson Benge and Francisco Alvarez hit RBI singles in a five-run fifth inning, Sean Manaea pitched a season-high seven innings as the host New York Mets recorded a 7-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday afternoon.
Whether or not the New York Mets will attempt to acquire a younger prospect or two for infielder Bo Bichette before the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline will be a big question hovering over the club.
Will the Mets trade Lindor?
New York Mets fans will be stuck with Francisco Lindor for the indefinite future. The Mets shortstop Lindor is “not going anywhere” ahead of the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported on Wednesday.
The season of torture for New York Mets fans continued Tuesday, with the team snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. The Mets entered the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y., with a five-run lead, but that evaporated completely before the frame even ended.
A well-known insider addressed a recent report that the Mets will look to trade Lindor this summer.
The 2026 season has been one to forget in many ways for the New York Mets, and that only continued in Tuesday's 16-12 loss to the Kansas City Royals.
Even if he's not yet a household name, Tyler Tolbert has already etched his name in MLB history.
Bichette endured a rough start to his Mets tenure, and he acknowledged in May that making the transition to New York was tougher than he had expected.
Barring what would be a shocking development, a Mets team that began Tuesday holding a record of 38-53 will sell multiple contributors not locked down via multiyear contracts before the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline arrives.
Are the Mets preparing to move on from one of their superstars?
It certainly hasn't been the year that was expected from the payroll-heavy New York Mets. Juan Soto, however, is posting numbers that could be overlooked because of the team's troubles.
The New York Mets (37-53) season has not been what owner Steve Cohen wanted, but there have been a few bright spots. One has been the emergence of center fielder A.J.
Former manager Carlos Mendoza was relieved of his duties in June.
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has plenty to say about the state of his club amid a woeful season for just about everybody involved.
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