On November 3, news broke that Pete Alonso exercised the player option in the two-year, $54 million deal he signed with the New York Mets in free agency last offseason.
The New York Mets failed to reach the postseason in 2025 despite the efforts of left-handed slugger Juan Soto. The 27-year-old superstar joined New York on a record-breaking 15-year, $765 million contract last offseason.
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.
The National Baseball Hall of Fame has announced its Contemporary Baseball Era Committee ballot, which includes three former Mets among its eight players.
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.
The New York Mets put together the most disappointing season in MLB this season, missing the playoffs in Juan Soto’s first year in Queens. Now, Steve Cohen’s squad heads into an important offseason with two key players hitting free agency.
All-Star closer Edwin Diaz has opted out of his deal with the New York Mets, multiple outlets reported on Monday. The 31-year-old right-hander holds $18.5 million player options in 2026 and 2027, and the Mets have a $20.4 million team option for 2028.
The New York Mets are already bracing for a tough offseason as they wait to see if star first baseman Pete Alonso will return. But now, they’ve been hit with another major blow — one that could reshape their bullpen for 2026.
The first contract-related dominoes of the offseason have fallen for the New York Mets. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, All-Star closer Edwin Díaz has opted out of his contract.
Diaz was by far the Mets' best bullpen option this past season, earning a third All-Star appearance and pitching to a sparkling 1.63 ERA over 66.1 innings pitched.
The New York Mets are a franchise that perpetually exists on a roller coaster. All franchises have their ups and downs, but for the Mets, they seem to race through those peaks and valleys, as they have become very unpredictable over the past few years.
As the New York Mets plot their offseason strategy, strengthening the infield—beyond resolving Pete Alonso’s future at first base—might not top the priority list at first glance.
Baseball prospect lists are always a gamble. Some future stars rise to the occasion, while others fade away long before reaching Citi Field. The Mets’ Top 10 prospect class of 2011 was no different, a group filled with hype, heartbreak, and a few unforgettable characters.
The Major League Baseball offseason is heating up, and one of the biggest names expected to dominate trade discussions is Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal.