New York Mets right fielder Carson Benge became the first rookie in franchise history with 20 home runs and 20 stolen bases on Friday, giving manager Andy Green another reason to support his National League Rookie of the Year candidacy.
The Mets sent right-hander Xzavion Curry outright to the club’s Florida Complex League affiliate ahead of Friday’s game against the Nationals. Curry was designated for assignment on Wednesday after the team claimed lefty Philip Abner off waivers from the Giants.
Carson Benge’s rookie season is now one for the record books. Despite their 7-6 loss to the Washington Nationals Friday night, Benge became the first New York Mets rookie in franchise history to compile a 20/20 season after slugging his 20th home run of the year off Nationals starter Andrew Alvarez in the fifth inning.
Despite needing to leave to win a championship, Justin Verlander's eventual plaque inside the Baseball Hall of Fame will likely show him wearing the Detroit Tigers' logo on his cap.
How many of the 19 players to join the 30/30 club multiple times in their MLB careers can you name in five minutes?
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
The Mets fell to the Nationals by a score of 7-6 to open up the final series of the season. The Mets went with a bullpen game and most of the damage came in a disastrous third inning.
The New York Mets front office has expanded with the recent additions of Derek Falvey and Kris Gross. Falvey will serve as the team’s senior advisor to baseball operations and work alongside President of Baseball Operations David Stearns.
Prior to today’s game against the Nationals, the Mets called up Justin Hagenman. To make room for Hagenman on the roster, the team optioned Jack Weisenburger to the FCL Mets.
The New York Mets are looking to finish the 2026 season with a flourish. In the penultimate series of the year, the Mets took two out of three from a Texas Rangers team fighting for their playoff lives.
Last November, the Mets traded Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers for Marcus Semien. When you frame the trade like that it is easy to look at Semien’s .624 OPS and Nimmo’s .731 OPS and think it is a trade the Mets should regret, but it was never truly a one-for-one trade in that sense.
What became a disastrous season for the New York Mets will mercifully come to an end this coming Sunday afternoon.
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Alonso offered a quote that sparked plenty of conversations on New York sports radio station WFAN and that may annoy some Mets supporters.
The Mets are designating right-hander Xzavion Curry for assignment. The team hasn’t formally announced the move, but it’s listed on their transaction log at MLB.com.
Nolan McLean has made reliability one of the biggest parts of his rookie season with the New York Mets so far. For the right-hander, that has been more important than any individual numbers he has put up.
The New York Mets are closing a last-place season with first base still unresolved and another missed postseason already on the ledger. President of baseball operations David Stearns took care of one offseason item this week, removing the interim tag from Andy Green and giving the manager a three-year contract.
Marcus Semien damaged his former team's playoff hopes Wednesday night when he hit a tie-breaking solo homer in the eighth inning to help the visiting New York Mets defeat the Texas Rangers, 7-2, in the middle game of a three-game interleague series.
The New York Mets designated right-hander Xzavion Curry for assignment on Wednesday, clearing a 40-man roster spot after claiming left-hander Philip Abner off waivers from the San Francisco Giants, via the MLB transaction log.
The New York Mets were reportedly desperate to trade pitcher Kodai Senga during the 2025-26 offseason.
The New York Mets aren't waiting for the offseason to make significant decisions about the organizational makeup for 2027. Less than 24 hours after naming
The Mets are closing in on hiring Derek Falvey to a front office position, reports Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic. Falvey was most recently the president of baseball operations with the Twins.
Francisco Lindor was pleased to hear the New York Mets had removed the interim tag from Andy Green and made him their permanent manager. The Mets announced Green has signed a three-year contract through 2029 after taking over as interim manager in June.
Green kept a Mets team that had little to play for following the Aug. 3 trade deadline from punting on the rest of what became a lost season for the organization.
Following a second straight disappointing season, the New York Mets could have been tempted to hire a flashy name as their next manager, but the organization is letting player progression and clubhouse morale dictate their decision.
The Mets announced on Tuesday that they have named Green the 26th manager in team history.
The New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza at the end of June after a 34-47 start. They named Andy Green as the interim manager, and now they are rolling with Green for the next few years.
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young will miss the remainder of the season after a concussion suffered in a terrifying collision with pitcher Nolan McLean during Thursday night’s 3-0 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field.
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