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Mets’ Luisangel Acuña leaves Winter League game with apparent injury

The injury bug continues to affect the New York Mets, even in the offseason. During Friday’s Venezuelan Winter League action, Mets utilityman Luisangel Acuña left the game in the fourth inning after being hit in the forearm by an 88 mph pitch.

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Mets’ Luisangel Acuna suffers injury scare during Winter League game

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.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / November 22

Non-Tendered Players Who Fit Mets in 2026

Friday’s non-tender deadline saw many players shockingly fail to receive contracts for the next season. In Mets land, Max Kranick, Danny Young, and José Castillo were the only players who didn’t receive deals.

Kodai Senga News / Mets Merized Online / November 22

Statistical Spotlight: Kodai Senga’s Two Halves

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Truly, a tale of two halves for Mets starting pitcher Kodai Senga. Senga started off the 2025 campaign incredibly.

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The '50-home-run MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz

The 'MLB yearly runs created leaders' quiz

The 'Playoff home run leaders by MLB team' quiz

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / November 22

What Mark Vientos' first base message might mean for Pete Alonso's Mets future

Much of the New York Mets' offseason decisions hinge on whether slugger Pete Alonso is going to re-sign with the team or whether he'll depart and wear another MLB team's jersey for the first time in his career.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Tyrone Taylor News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 21

Mets, Tyrone Taylor avoid arbitration with $3.8 million deal

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.

New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 21

Ken Rosenthal sends urgent message to Mets

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.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / November 21

New York Mets make tender decisions on these players

It has been decided. The New York Mets have tendered contracts to the following players: Francisco Alvarez, David Peterson, Luis Torrens, Huascar Brazoban, Reed Garrett and Tylor Megill.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / November 21

Mets tender contracts to all but Kranick, Young, and Castillo

Yesterday, our Lukas Vlahos laid out the cases for the Mets’ various non-tender candidates, highlighting eight players who could be considered on the bubble.

Max Kranick News / New York Mets on SI / November 21

New York Mets make a decision on Max Kranick

The New York Mets have made their decision on Max Kranick, choosing to non-tender the right-hander ahead of Friday's 6 PM deadline, per The Athletic's Will Sammon.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / November 21

Ex-player suggests Brandon Nimmo didn't like Francisco Lindor Mets captain chatter

Heading into the 2025 MLB season, there was a lot of chatter about the New York Mets potentially naming star shortstop Francisco Lindor as the team's fifth official captain in franchise history.

Carlos Mendoza News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 21

Mets rumors: Carlos Mendoza under fire after harsh bullpen criticism from former reliever

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.

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The '2025 NFL draft QB class' quiz

The 'Active 300-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

The '2022 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

The 'NFL single-game completions leaders' quiz

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / November 21

Mets insider cautions against 'massive mistake' this offseason

Like most big market teams, the New York Mets are linked in one way or another to all the top free agent bats this offseason. That said, the club is in a unique position in which arguably the best power hitter available is one of their franchise greats, Pete Alonso.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 22

Three potential landing spots for Edwin Diaz

Diaz has become a free agent for the first time in his career. Let's look at three potential landing spots.

Three MLB teams that may regret their non-tender decisions

How Yankees have failed former top prospect Jasson Dominguez

Three potential landing spots for Pete Alonso

The offseason needs for every MLB team

The 'A.L. and N.L. saves leaders since 2008' quiz

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / November 20

Mets Player Enters MLB Free Agency on Thursday

The New York Mets have a lot of questions to answer regarding their roster heading into 2026. New York’s pitching collapsed after the All-Star break, and the high-powered offense of Juan Soto, Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso could not overcome it.

Brandon Nimmo News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 20

Mets have not asked Brandon Nimmo about waiving no-trade clause

It was reported recently that the Mets are making outfielder Brandon Nimmo available in trade talks.

The offseason needs for every MLB team

The 'MLB 30-30 seasons' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 21

Three potential landing spots for Pete Alonso

Maybe the second time is the charm for New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso.

Mets have surprising stance on Brandon Nimmo, Kodai Senga trades amid crucial offseason

Tigers' potential plan with Tarik Skubal could be a 'catastrophe' in this scenario

The offseason needs for every MLB team

The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz

New York Mets News / Total Apex Sports / November 20

MLB Insider Trade Idea Has New York Mets Landing Tarik Skubal For A Massive Price

After a disappointing season that saw them miss the playoffs despite a massive payroll, the New York Mets are expected to be aggressive this offseason, with a clear focus on bolstering their starting rotation.

New York Mets News / Just Baseball / November 20

Why the New York Mets Should Trade Kodai Senga for Sonny Gray

Today’s article is my own personal letter to David Stearns and Chaim Bloom. I am hoping this piece can be my way to reach out into the ether (through the internet), and both of you will be reading my words.

New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / November 20

What Prospect Nick Morabito Can Bring to the Mets

Prior to the annual Rule 5 MLB Draft on Tuesday, the New York Mets added 22-year-old outfielder Nick Morabito to their 40-man roster. Morabito is the club’s No.

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 19