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New York Mets News / Viral Sports News / July 1
Mets Owe Two Former All-Stars Money in Latest Financial Blow
The New York Mets are in very rough shape financially. They have a payroll of over $328 million, which is the most in baseball. They signed Juan Soto to a contract worth nearly $800 million in December 2024.
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / July 1
Mets owner: Team president David Stearns staying put
New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns will remain in his role through the 2028 season, which represents the completion of his five-year contract.
MLB News / Mets Merized Online / July 1
Game Chat: Mets vs Blue Jays, 3:07 PM 
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 • 3:07 PM Rogers Centre • Toronto, ON RHP Freddy Peralta (5-6, 4.53) vs. RHP Braydon Fisher (3-3, 3.48) SNY Happy Canada Day! The Mets look to take the series from the Blue Jays this afternoon in Toronto!
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 1
Steve Cohen reveals main reason Mets fired Carlos Mendoza
The New York Mets made a move many saw coming for weeks, if not longer, when they fired manager Carlos Mendoza on June 26.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / July 1
Minor League Players of the Month: June 2026
Incredibly, minor league teams from Single-A to Triple-A are already into the second halves of their seasons. Players at the higher levels already have a full three months of sample size under their belts, and a clear picture is emerging of the quality of seasons they’re going to have.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 1
MLB legend Pedro Martinez destroys Mets: 'They lack identity, personality and leadership'
The Mets were anointed as one of the offseason winners, yet they're sitting on a 36-50 record midway through the season.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 1
Mets owner Steve Cohen addresses Francisco Lindor, Juan Soto narratives, trade rumors
Speculation continues to swirl surrounding the relationship between Soto and Lindor.
25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026
Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 1
Mets' Steve Cohen shares massive David Stearns update after firing of Carlos Mendoza
Since the start of what became a brutal collapse last summer that ended with the 2025 Mets missing the playoffs, New York has become the league's latest worst team money can buy.
David Peterson News / Amazin' Avenue / July 1
A reminiscence of David Peterson’s Mets tenure
It finally happened. The Mets selling before the trade deadline was a worst case scenario going into the season, with a roster full of promise and hope for a return to the postseason.
Bobby Bonilla Day: how a Bernie Madoff gamble left the Mets paying $1.19 million a year
Every July 1st, one retired baseball player wakes up richer than some of the sport’s current stars — and he last swung a bat for the New York Mets back in 1999.
Nolan McLean News / Mets Merized Online / July 1
McLean Baffles Blue Jays
Nolan McLean showed off the whole repertoire Tuesday, striking out three Blue Jays with a curve, one on a slider, one on a fastball and two on sinkers, including Andrés Giménez, who waved at a 97 mph offering with two on and two out to end the second inning.
MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / July 1
Mets sign Christopher Morel to minor league deal
The Mets have signed first baseman Christopher Morel to a minor league deal, according to a report by Will Sammon. And Jorge Castillo adds that the deal contains three opt-outs, the first of which is on July 15.
Luis Robert News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 1
Mets’ Luis Robert Jr shows promising speed in AAA rehab start
The New York Mets have been without Luis Robert since late April with a back injury. But as the outfielder began his rehab assignment, he seemed to be nearing full health.
Nolan McLean News / Field Level Media / July 1
Nolan McLean helps Mets blank Blue Jays
Nolan McLean struck out seven in six scoreless innings Tuesday night and the visiting New York Mets defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0. McLean (5-5) allowed five hits and two walks, while Francisco Alvarez and Luis Torrens provided support with solo home runs.
Clay Holmes News / Athlon Sports / June 30
Mets Make Clay Holmes Announcement
The New York Mets announced some good news about one of their injured starting pitchers on Tuesday. Mets interim manager Andy Green told reporters that Clay Holmes (fractured fibula) will throw a bullpen session later in the week.
Juan Soto News / The Spun / June 30
Mets Accused Of 'Coddling' Superstar Outfielder Juan Soto
As if this season couldn't get any worse for the New York Mets, superstar slugger Juan Soto is being accused of receiving preferential treatment. Soto signed a 15-year, $765 million contract with the Mets prior to the 2025 season.
Juan Soto News / Larry Brown Sports / June 30
Juan Soto and the Mets gave up the most embarrassing Little League home run
The New York Mets continue to find new and exciting ways to embarrass themselves this season. The Mets defense gave up a Little League home run to the first batter they faced on Monday at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada.
Marcus Semien News / Larry Brown Sports / June 29
Mets get tough injury news on Marcus Semien
The New York Mets are going to be without Marcus Semien through the All-Star break and beyond. Semien has reportedly been diagnosed with a Grade 3 hip flexor strain.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 29
Mets send down pitcher from Freddy Peralta trade
After the collapse at the end of the 2025 season, an offseason of change swept through the New York Mets organization. A whole new coaching staff was installed under manager Carlos Mendoza, while president of baseball operations David Stearns overturned the roster.
Bo Bichette News / Field Level Media / June 29
Bo Bichette's Mets, former team Jays experiencing rough seasons
Bo Bichette will find a different Toronto Blue Jays team Monday night than the one he left when he visits with the New York Mets to open a three-game series.
Clay Holmes News / Empire Sports Media / June 28
Clay Holmes finally has a real checkpoint in front of him
Clay Holmes finally gave the Mets the kind of injury update that does not come with another warning attached. According to Chelsea Janes of SNY, Holmes said he underwent another X-ray on his leg last week and “everything checked out.” He has been throwing on flat ground and is scheduled to get back on a mound next week.
Zack Short News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 27
Mets Outright Zack Short
The Mets sent infielder Zack Short outright to Triple-A, according to his MLB transaction tracker. With Francisco Lindor returning to the team on Wednesday, Short was designated for assignment.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27
Francisco Lindor says Mets players failed Carlos Mendoza
Shortly after the New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday, star shortstop Francisco Lindor placed much of the blame for the team’s disappointing season on the players themselves.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 27
Mets Will Move Andy Green Back To Front Office At Season’s End
The Mets tabbed Andy Green as interim manager after firing Carlos Mendoza on Friday morning. The 48-year-old Green is back in the dugout for the first time in seven years, but it’s not serving as an audition for the full-time role.
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