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MLB News / Last Word On Sports / December 3
How the Mets Won the Edwin Díaz Trade with the Mariners
Seven years ago, the New York Mets made a blockbuster trade that shocked fans, thanks to then–general manager Brodie Van Wagenen. The deal sent elite flamethrower closer Edwin Díaz to New York, paired with Robinson Canó, in exchange for one of baseball’s top prospects, Jarred Kelenic, along with other assets, to the Seattle Mariners.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 3
Adding Cedric Mullins gives the Rays a deep outfield
After finishing fourth in the American League East for the second straight season, the Tampa Bay Rays (77-85) needed to rethink their strategy if they were to compete with the rest of the AL East.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / December 3
Rays hoping former All-Star Cedric Mullins bounces back in 2026
The Tampa Bay Rays have added an interesting piece to their outfield mix.
The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
Cody Bellinger News / New York Mets on SI / December 3
New York Mets are actively pursuing Cody Bellinger
The New York Mets must fill a hole in left field after trading away franchise cornerstone Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers for second baseman Marcus Semien to upgrade their defense.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / December 3
This Date in Mets History: Mets Acquire Edwin Díaz 
In 2018, the Mets were coming off a second straight losing season, but one that ended with some hope after the team went 18-10 in September, and Jacob deGrom won the National League Cy Young Award.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 3
Why the Mets could be making the same mistake twice
The New York Mets are taking a big risk by signing reliever Devin Williams to a three-year, $51 million deal after an up-and-down season with the Yankees in 2025.
The 'MLB Relievers of the Year since 1995' quiz
How many of the American and National League Reliever of the Year winners (formerly knowns as the Rolaid Relief Award) since the 1995 MLB season?
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 3
Potential Mets’ rotation target could be available via trade
The New York Mets are planning to improve their starting rotation this winter as part of their focus on run prevention, with David Stearns reportedly looking for an ace type to top the group.
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.
Brandon Nimmo News / Amazin' Avenue / December 3
Brandon Nimmo was the Mets’ best homegrown position player since David Wright
Hustle. Loyalty. Respect. There might only be one other person in this world that can be described better using this maxim than Brandon Nimmo; among other things, Nimmo is known for always hustling on field, wanting to remain a Met for his entire professional career, and always having time to give back to the fans who have been rooting him on.
Pete Alonso News / Larry Brown Sports / December 3
Two most likely landing spots for Pete Alonso are revealed
Pete Alonso is expected to generate much more interest on the free-agent market this winter than he did a year ago.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 3
Writer ‘imagines’ Kyle Schwarber, Pete Alonso swapping places on Mets, Phillies
Pete Alonso and Kyle Schwarber are two of the most coveted free agents this offseason. Is there a chance that the former New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies stars could simply swap places in MLB free agency?
Kodai Senga News / New York Mets on SI / December 3
Mets could trade Kodai Senga for All-Star AL southpaw
On November 30, The Athletic's Will Sammon reported that Kodai Senga has recently informed the New York Mets that he would prefer to remain with the team rather than get traded this winter.
New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / December 2
Latest Mets Notes Ahead of the Winter Meetings
After Devin Williams and the New York Mets agreed to a three-year, $51 million deal on Monday, the club is still seeking acquisitions to their rotation, first base, left field, and potentially other relievers, including Edwin Díaz, who they are still “in” on, ahead of the Winter Meetings, according to multiple sources.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / December 2
How the Mets’ bullpen looks with Devin Williams in it
Last night, the Mets agreed to a three-year contract with 31-year-old right-handed reliever Devin Williams, and if you’re on board with believing in his underlying metrics this year and track record over the course of his career, he’ll be the best reliever on the team’s roster as soon as his signing becomes official.
Kodai Senga News / Last Word On Sports / December 2
Possible Landing Spots as Mets Explore Trades for Kodai Senga
With two years and roughly $28 million remaining on his contract, Senga presents an intriguing buy-low option for teams seeking rotation depth. For the Mets, the goal is clear: acquire controllable talent or prospects while offloading risk from a pitcher whose 2025 season ended in inconsistency and a demotion to Triple-A Syracuse.
Byron Buxton News / Athlon Sports / December 2
Mets Receive Byron Buxton News on Tuesday
The New York Mets made a major splash early in the MLB offseason by dealing longtime outfielder Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers in exchange for second baseman Marcus Semien.
New York Mets News / Viral Sports News / December 2
Mets Star Has High Chance of Being Traded During MLB Offseason
This week, ESPN baseball analysts Jeff Passan and Kiley McDaniel released their annual rundown of the 25 major-league players most probable to change uniforms before the 2026 season begins.
Edwin Diaz News / Yardbarker / December 2
Mets reunion with Edwin Diaz reportedly facing stumbling block
The New York Mets have already added one closer in Devin Williams, who is reportedly set to sign a three-year, $51M contract. That does not necessarily mean that the Mets are moving on from closer Edwin Diaz.
Edwin Diaz News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 1
Mets not ruling out Edwin Diaz reunion despite Devin Williams signing
The Mets are adding Devin Williams to the back of their bullpen on a three-year contract.
Devin Williams News / Total Apex Sports / December 1
New York Mets Sign Devin Williams To 3-Year Deal
The New York Mets’ busy offseason continues, signing former Yankees Reliever Devin Williams to a three-year deal with over $50 million in guaranteed money, per Jeff Passan.
New York Mets News / Action Network / December 1
NYC’s Casino Dream Nears Reality with Gaming Board’s Final Picks
The New York Gaming Facility Location Board recommended all three finalists from New York City for casino licenses on Monday. The New York Gaming Facility Location Board gathered at the City University of New York’s Graduate Center in Manhattan to issue its recommendations to the state’s gaming commission.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 30
Kodai Senga prefers to remain with Mets in 2026
New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga has indicated to the club that he would prefer to remain in Queens for next season rather than be traded elsewhere this winter, according to a report from Will Sammon of The Athletic.
New York Mets News / Viral Sports News / November 30
Mets Seen as Landing Spot for All-Star on 4-Year Mega Deal
The New York Mets’ 2025 season ended in frustration. Despite an aggressive and highly praised winter spending spree, the club fell short of October and now heads into another critical offseason facing the potential departure of multiple cornerstone pieces.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / November 29
Details emerge on Francisco Lindor's alleged incident with Mets teammate
Mr. Smile apparently wasn’t smiling too much about one of his teammates last season.
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