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New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / July 9
Mets recall Dan Hammer, option Tobias Myers to Triple-A 
Prior to today’s series finale with the Royals, the Mets selected Dan Hammer to the major league roster. The right-hander will wear the number 81 as he makes his debut to the big leagues.
MLB News / New York Mets on SI / July 9
Mets' Outfield Success Makes Fans' Desire For Brandon Nimmo Look Silly
One of the most unpopular moves David Stearns made in the offseason was the Brandon Nimmo trade. Seeking to get out of the last five years of Nimmo's contract, Stearns sent the popular outfielder to Texas in a trade that brought Marcus Semien back to Flushing.
David Stearns News / Mets Merized Online / July 9
Mock Draft Update: Outfielders, Shortstops, and Pitchers
The MLB draft is this Saturday, July 11! We previously broke down the typical archetype that Kris Gross and David Stearns typically draft: an athletic college bat that is an up-the-middle defender, with plus plate discipline, plus pitch recognition, a plus hit tool, and can run well.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
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?
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / July 9
2026 Mets Draft: Reviewing the 27th overall pick
In 1983, as a consequence of right-hander Pete Falcone leaving the team as a free agent and signing with the Atlanta Braves, the Mets received Atlanta’s first round draft pick and a supplementary first round pick as compensation.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
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.
Jared Oliva News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 9
Mets Designate Jared Oliva For Assignment
The Mets designated outfielder Jared Oliva for assignment Thursday morning, per a team announcement. His spot on the 40-man roster goes to reliever Dan Hammer, whose contract has been selected from Triple-A Syracuse (as was reported last night).
Christian Scott News / Mets Merized Online / July 9
Christian Scott Delivers Much Needed Scoreless Start
After an absolute slugfest at Citi to open this series against the Royals, Christian Scott delivered what Mets fans were desiring most: a scoreless start.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 9
Insider addresses potential Bo Bichette trade
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.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 9
Mets, against Royals, give fans glimpse of what might have been
A stirring eighth-inning surge Wednesday night almost surely won't be the start of a playoff push for the New York Mets. But at least it provided the Mets evidence of what they could have been before injuries and misfortune derailed their season.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 9
Mets insider gives big update on Francisco Lindor trade rumors
Will the Mets trade Lindor?
Dan Hammer News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 9
Mets To Select Dan Hammer
The Mets will select reliever Dan Hammer onto the major league roster, reports Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. They’ll need to make active and 40-man roster moves before tomorrow’s series finale against the Royals.
25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026
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.
Francisco Lindor News / Larry Brown Sports / July 8
Francisco Lindor’s future gets an update amid Mets’ turmoil
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.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 8
Mets score 5 runs in 8th to top Royals
Brett Baty delivered a two-RBI single during a five-run eighth inning Wednesday night for the host New York Mets, who beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 in the middle game of a three-game interleague series.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / July 8
Andy Green had a blunt reaction to the Mets’ pitching disaster
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.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 8
Ken Rosenthal addresses latest Francisco Lindor trade rumors
A well-known insider addressed a recent report that the Mets will look to trade Lindor this summer.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 8
Mets' season reaches new low in historically bad loss as 'comedy show' continues
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 7
Tyler Tolbert achieves MLB history twice as Royals beat Mets
Even if he's not yet a household name, Tyler Tolbert has already etched his name in MLB history.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7
Royals give up an unreal Little League HR to Mets with three errors on one play
The Kansas City Royals somehow managed to out-Mets the New York Mets on Tuesday.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7
Mets Activate Jorge Polanco, Designate Alex Carrillo
The Mets announced that infielder Jorge Polanco has been activated from the 60-day injured list. He’ll rejoin the club tonight. Right-hander Alex Carrillo was designated for assignment to open a spot on the 40-man roster, and fellow infielder Ronny Mauricio was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse to open a spot on the 26-man roster.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 7
Bo Bichette reveals this goal amid Mets' struggles, trade rumors
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.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 7
Mets get huge update on potential Freddy Peralta trade
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.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 7
New York sports radio legend thinks Mets will make massive Juan Soto, Francisco Lindor trade decision
Are the Mets preparing to move on from one of their superstars?
Juan Soto News / Yardbarker / July 6
Mets' Juan Soto living up to contract despite team's struggles
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.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 6
The Mets have found a leadoff man in A.J. Ewing
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.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 6
A favorite has emerged for Mets’ manager vacancy
Former manager Carlos Mendoza was relieved of his duties in June.
Steve Cohen News / Yardbarker / July 3
Mets' Steve Cohen makes big admission, promise amid woeful season
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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