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Red Sox acquire INF Zack Short from Mets

The Boston Red Sox acquired infielder Zack Short from the New York Mets on Wednesday for cash considerations. Short, 28, was designated for assignment by the Mets last Friday with the season debut of J.D.

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Mets Sign Mike Brosseau To Minor League Deal

The Mets have agreed to a minor league contract with infielder Mike Brosseau, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. They’ve also released outfielder Taylor Kohlwey from their Triple-A affiliate, per the MiLB transaction log.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / 1 hour ago

Players of the Month: Alonso, Severino and Garrett Lead the Way

It started with a sudden, scary drop (five losses). Then, it was a surprisingly quick and thrilling recovery (who saw 12 out of 15 wins coming?). And a return to reality?

New York Mets News / Bleacher Report / 59 minutes ago

Video: Mets Fan Removed by Security After Fans Threw Extra $1 Hot Dogs for Him to Eat

Indulge in the New York Mets' Dollar Dog promotions at your own peril. The New York Post's Matt Ehalt detailed the story of one fan who was apparently asked…

D.J. Stewart News / Mets Merized Online / 1 hour ago

DJ Stewart Clubbed a Third Go-Ahead Homer on Tuesday

DJ Stewart had a chance on Monday night to tie the game. The tying runs were on base, and Stewart came to the plate as the go-ahead run. He struck out, leaving two men stranded, and eventually, the Mets fell to the Cubs.

New York Mets News / CBSSports.com / 1 hour ago

New York Mets fan removed from $1 hot dog night after fans throw extra hot dogs at him

A ninth inning shower of hot dogs descended upon one fan basking in a moment of glizzy glory

MLB News / Empire Sports Media / 11 minutes ago

Mets could make a power play offer for star Astros third baseman by the 2024 MLB trade deadline

The New York Mets have been on and off through the first 29 games of the 2024 MLB season, but one move they can attempt by the trade deadline could work to mold a championship pedigree for the team.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / 1 hour ago

Mets Bullpen Comes Up Big in April

You can’t clinch anything in April, but you most certainly lose everything. It looked like that was starting to happen when the New York Mets started the season 0-5.

New York Mets News / FanNation Inside The Mets / 1 hour ago

Red-Hot Mets Reliever Expected To Return Next Week From Elbow Injury

The New York Mets should have one of their top relievers back on the mound in the near future. New York's bullpen has been one of the best in baseball so far this season and currently has the sixth-best ERA at 2.85.

Pete Alonso News / FanNation Inside The Mets / 40 minutes ago

Insider Suggests Mets Can Retain Alonso and Sign Top Free Agent in 2024 Offseason

The New York Mets took a different approach this offseason, not signing free agents to lucrative deals similar to how they have in years past. For Steve Cohen, the expectation is for him to do whatever he can next offseason to make the Mets a World Series-caliber team.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / 38 minutes ago

Offense Leads The Way For Mets Minor Leaguers

On Tuesday, offense was the deciding factor for the New York Mets minor league farm system. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, however, were rained out of their game against the Hartford Yard Goats.

D.J. Stewart News / Mets360.com / 10 hours ago

Gut Reaction: Mets 4, Cubs 2 (4/30/24)

DJ Stewart broke up a 1-1 tie with a 3-run homer to power the Mets to a 4-2 win Tuesday night against the Cubs at Citi Field. The victory got the Mets back over .500 and they’re now 15-14 on the year.

D.J. Stewart News / Field Level Media / 14 hours ago

DJ Stewart's 3-run bomb lifts Mets over Cubs

DJ Stewart hit a tie-breaking three-run homer Tuesday night for the host New York Mets, who went on to beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 in the second game of a four-game series.

Luis Severino News / Last Word On Sports / 6 hours ago

Mets Two-Time All-Star Returning To Form After No-Hit Bid

After flirting with a no-hit bid against the Cubs, Mets right-hander Luis Severino seems to have found his old form. For seven innings, Luis Severino was unhittable.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 6 hours ago

Craig Counsell expands on rejecting Mets for Cubs

Craig Counsell expanded on his offseason managerial decision before Monday's game between the Cubs and Mets.

Cubs, buoyed by late rally, look to down Mets again

Mets dealing with unique uniform issue this spring

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MLB News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago

Cubs overcome Luis Severino's no-hit bid to stun Mets

Christopher Morel hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the top of the ninth inning for the Chicago Cubs, who were no-hit by Luis Severino into the eighth inning before coming back to beat the host New York Mets 3-1 Monday night in the opener of a three-game series.

Mark Vientos News / Just Baseball / 34 minutes ago

Mark Vientos’ Future Is In His Hands for the New York Mets Tonight

Baseball is often cinematic, but not actually a movie. Rarest are the days when a clear moment presents itself for a player to change the trajectory of their entire career.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / 23 hours ago

Mets dealing with unique uniform issue this spring

The 2024 MLB uniforms have been much maligned already this spring, and now yet another issue has emerged.

Which MLB players have the most career WAR?

The 'New York Mets managers' quiz

New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / April 29

Mets to be without Starling Marte & Drew Smith for upcoming slate

The New York Mets will have to stay productive without the services of Starling Marte and Drew Smith in the lineup for the short term. Marte has a shorter timetable for return than Smith.

Pete Alonso News / Last Word On Sports / 2 hours ago

Two-Time Derby Champ Is Fourth Mets Player To Reach Milestone

Pete Alonso hit his 200th career home run on Saturday, becoming the fourth Mets player in franchise history to achieve this milestone. After fouling off the first pitch of the at-bat, Alonso launched a two-run blast 403 feet over the right-center-field wall.

MLB News / Action Network / 21 hours ago

MLB Opening Pitch: Zerillo's expert picks, odds, predictions for 4/29

Welcome to Opening Pitch, our daily column that highlights top daily projection edges for MLB moneylines and totals, shares favorite bets and provides some betting notes and analysis.

Who is the last player from every MLB franchise to win an MVP Award?

Which MLB players have the most career WAR?

The 'MLB players who won ROY and MVP' quiz

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / 51 minutes ago

Mets place right-hander on injured list due to shoulder inflammation

They hope to get him back after the minimum 15 days.

Who are the 24 MLB pitchers who have thrown a perfect game?

The 'New York Mets managers' quiz

J.D. Martinez News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 hour ago

Mets recall veteran outfielder

Players with at least five years of service time cannot be optioned to the minors without their consent, but the veteran agreed to be sent down since he missed the spring and needed to get some at-bats.

Which players have the most home runs in MLB postseason history?

The 'New York Mets managers' quiz

Francisco Lindor News / Just Baseball / 2 hours ago

Why Francisco Lindor Will Be Better for the Mets Soon

One of the early stories this season for the New York Mets has been the play of superstar shortstop Francisco Lindor. The 30-year-old started the season going hitless in seven of his first eight games, and has spent most of the season with a batting average well below the Mendoza line.

MLB News / Just Baseball / 10 hours ago

2024 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Travis d’Arnaud, Luis Severino

Playing the waiver wire effectively is crucial to fantasy baseball success throughout the season. Each week of the 2024 campaign, this article will help pinpoint which players are readily available to be picked up in most formats.