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On YouTubeNew York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / December 23
Mets News & Buzz: New York is targeting Austin Hays to fill critical lineup void; signs Tyler Burch, more
The New York Mets can still sign big-money targets such as Cody Bellinger and Kyle Tucker, but on Tuesday, it was revealed that they are also looking at a cheaper option: Austin Hays.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 23
New York Mets should trade for Royals' starting pitcher
The New York Mets won't go long-term on a free agent starting pitcher, but they must do something in order to enhance their rotation this offseason. So why not a trade?
Tyler Burch News / Empire Sports Media / December 23
Mets sign right-hander Tyler Burch to two-year minor league contract
The New York Mets have spent enough seasons watching the depth chart fray by June to know how this works. You can dream on stars in December, but you survive the summer with arms you barely talked about in February.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Austin Hays News / Amazin' Avenue / December 23
Mets have some interest in outfielder Austin Hays 
The Mets are reportedly interested in free agent left fielder Austin Hays, according to Jon Heyman. The team is discussing the outfielder internally as they look to bolster their lineup.
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 / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 23
Mets rumors: Roster makeover proves clubhouse was a ‘s**t show’ last season
The New York Mets chose to trade longtime second baseman Jeff McNeil to the Athletics on Monday, and insiders already feel as though they have a grasp on what president of baseball operations David Stearns is hoping to achieve this offseason.
Jeff McNeil News / New York Mets on SI / December 23
Mets targeting unexpected outfielder after breakout season
The New York Mets made waves when news broke that they had traded Jeff McNeil to the Athletics on December 22. This trade doesn't necessarily come as a surprise.
Austin Hays News / Total Apex Sports / December 23
Austin Hays Being Eyed By the New York Mets
If you’re a fan of the New York Mets, this winter has probably felt a bit like walking into your living room and realizing someone rearranged all the furniture while you were sleeping.
Luke Weaver News / Empire Sports Media / December 23
Luke Weaver bids farewell to Yankees fans with heartfelt letter
On a random September afternoon in 2023, Luke Weaver looked like a footnote. Another waiver claim. Another arm passing through the New York Yankees system with little expectation attached to it.
New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / December 23
Mets reportedly looking at 2023 All-Star to bolster lineup
The New York Mets have spent this winter living in the margins between subtraction and recalibration, and that tension has defined nearly every move they have made.
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 23
Mets' pursuit of Bo Bichette and Alex Bregman faces one major obstacle
The Mets' offseason has tested the fans' patience and belief in president of baseball operations David Stearns.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 23
Mets signing star outfielder would change offseason narrative
The New York Mets continued to make some moves to reshape their roster, and the time to make improvements has to be coming soon. So far this winter, the Mets have been doing more subtracting from their roster than adding to it.
Pete Alonso News / New York Mets on SI / December 23
Pete Alonso gets candid on when he knew Mets reunion wasn't happening
Many New York Mets fans are still struggling to come to terms with the fact that Pete Alonso is no longer on their team. The Polar Bear has been a staple at first base and in the middle of the Mets' lineup since 2019.
MLB News / New York Mets on SI / December 22
Mets discussing trade for Diamondbacks’ superstar
After trading Jeff McNeil to the Athletics, could the New York Mets now be in the mix for this versatile superstar reportedly on the trading block? MLB insider Francys Romero reported on Monday that the Mets are believed to be exploring a possible trade for Ketel Marte from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / December 23
Mets' roster moves may have common thread
These moves have a common theme aside from the Mets saving money.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 22
Jorge Polanco admits 'surprising' reaction to Mets' free agency decisions
There was a lot of interest in how the New York Mets could recover after longtime first baseman Pete Alonso left the team in free agency in favor of a five-year, $155 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles earlier this month.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / December 22
Mets reportedly eyeing 3-time All-Star after latest trade
The New York Mets roster is already looking much different from what it did two months ago. The Mets continued moving pieces on Monday by trading infielder Jeff McNeil to the Athletics.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 23
Athletics add another piece to impressive lineup with Jeff McNeil acquisition
The Athletics have quietly built an impressive lineup in Sacramento. They added another interesting piece to the puzzle on Monday.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / December 22
Mets trade away another former All-Star
The New York Mets are continuing to clean house after their collapse at the end of the 2025 season. The Mets on Monday traded utility man Jeff McNeil to the Athletics.
Brandon Waddell News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 20
Mets Outright Brandon Waddell
The Mets assigned left-hander Brandon Waddell outright to Triple-A yesterday, as noted by Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Waddell had been designated for assignment earlier this week to make room for catcher Drew Romo on the 40-man roster.
New York Mets News / FirstSportz / December 20
MLB Insider Takes Brutal Aim at Mets With 'Not Good Enough' Roster Comment
The New York Mets have been a team that has been under the spotlight in recent years. Despite spending a huge sum, the Queens-based side has not won any championships.
Steve Cohen News / FirstSportz / December 20
Steve Cohen Rips Mets’ 'Payroll Watchers' in Fierce Response on Social Media
The New York Mets are going through a transition phase at the moment. Following a disappointing 2025 campaign, the team lost 3 of their fan favorites, causing massive uproar among the fanbase.
Kevin Herget News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 18
Mets Re-Sign Kevin Herget To Minor League Deal
The Mets are in agreement with reliever Kevin Herget on a minor league contract, reports Will Sammon of The Athletic. The Paragon Sports International client will be in camp as a non-roster invitee.
Francisco Lindor News / Athlon Sports / December 18
Mets Announce Francisco Lindor News Amid MLB Offseason
New York Mets star shortstop Francisco Lindor has solidified himself as one of the best all-around players in Major League Baseball throughout his career.
Mark Vientos News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 16
Mets Making Mark Vientos Available In Trade Talks
The Mets are informing teams that corner infielder/designated hitter Mark Vientos is available in trade conversations, writes Jorge Castillo of ESPN. That aligns with reporting from Will Sammon of The Athletic, who wrote last night that the Mets were willing to discuss each of Vientos, Ronny Mauricio and Luisangel Acuña.
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