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MLB News / Yardbarker / April 12
Yankees, Mets set New York futility mark
While a five-game losing streak is not noteworthy in a vacuum, the timing of the Yankees and Mets futility is.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / April 12
Mets’ Starter In Line to Make Next Start Despite Early Exit
The New York Mets held their breath on Friday when starter Clay Holmes exited the game against the Athletics with a hamstring injury. On Sunday, an update from manager Carlos Mendoza had the team and its fans breathing a sigh of relief.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / April 12
Is it Too Early to Be Concerned About the Mets?
The regular season is just over two weeks old and fans of the New York Mets are already in a deep state of panic. The Mets haven't done much to calm their nerves, dropping four straight games at home to the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Athletics to fall below .500 at 7-8.
The 'Most games played by MLB team' quiz
How many of the players to appear in the most games all-time for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / April 12
Mets Designate Veteran Reliever For Assignment in Surprise Move
The New York Mets made a surprising move before Sunday’s series finale against the Athletics. The Mets designated veteran reliever Luis García for assignment and called up pitcher Joey Gerber.
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 12
What Mets’ Francisco Lindor, Carlos Mendoza said about his inexplicable gaffes
On Saturday evening, the New York Mets continued their frustrating 2026 season with a tough home loss to the Athletics by a score of 11-6. The Mets now sit at 7-8 on the year, having already lost their series to the Athletics heading into Sunday’s finale.
Joey Gerber News / Amazin' Avenue / April 12
Mets designate Luis García for assignment, call up Joey Gerber 
Having once again built a bullpen that was intended to have plenty of roster churn, the Mets have started churning those spots on the roster. Today, the team has designated right-handed reliever Luis García for assignment and called up fellow right-handed reliever Joey Gerber to take his place in the bullpen.
Luis Garcia News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 12
Mets Designate Luis Garcia For Assignment
The Mets announced that right-hander Luis Garcia has been designated for assignment, as reported by The Athletic’s Will Sammon just before the club’s official news release. Right-hander Joey Gerber is up from Triple-A to take Garcia’s spot on the active roster, and Gerber is already on the 40-man roster so no further moves were required.
Francisco Lindor News / New York Mets on SI / April 12
Should the Mets Be Concerned About Francisco Lindor?
Ever since joining the New York Mets in 2021, Francisco Lindor has been accustomed to slow starts to the season. The All-Star shortstop would eventually snap out of any early-season funk and play at an MVP-caliber level both offensively and defensively.
Francisco Lindor News / ESPN / April 11
'That's not him': Lindor's gaffes leave Mets at loss
Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor had his third miscue in two days Saturday in an 11-6 loss to the A's, and manager Carlos Mendoza acknowledged the uncharacteristic lapses were "hard to explain."
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Juan Soto News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 11
Mets’ Juan Soto takes step forward in calf injury recovery
With the Mets’ biggest star in Juan Soto dealing with a calf injury, there is no denying that the offense has stumbled with him off the field, though it appears he’s making a recovery that’s trending positively.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / April 11
Carlos Mendoza Shares Clay Holmes Injury Update Before Mets Game
New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said that pitcher Clay Holmes is feeling much better after dealing with an injury scare during the Mets' loss to the Athletics on Friday.
New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / April 11
NY Mets call up Craig Kimbrel as manager Carlos Mendoza says he won’t hesitate to use him in high-leverage spots
The New York Mets have lost three consecutive games, and the bullpen hasn’t been at its best during that short stretch. Luis Garcia’s fastball is missing
Richard Lovelady News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 11
Mets Designate Richard Lovelady For Assignment
The Mets announced that Craig Kimbrel‘s minor league contract has been selected to the active roster, as reported earlier today. To create space on the 26-man roster, the Mets have designated left-hander Richard Lovelady.
Craig Kimbrel News / Last Word On Sports / April 11
Craig Kimbrel Called Up by Mets: How the 37-Year-Old Closer Can Fix New York’s Bullpen Problems
The New York Mets are just two weeks into the 2026 season, sitting at 7–7, but one issue has already become clear: the bullpen needs help. In response, New York made a notable move — calling up veteran closer Craig Kimbrel from Triple-A.
Juan Soto News / Athlon Sports / April 11
Mets All-Star calls Juan Soto 'Irreplaceable' To The Offense
Since New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto (right calf strain) went on the 10-day injured list (April 4), the Mets are 3-3. To add to their misery, the Mets
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / April 10
Battered Mets facing another injury to pitching staff
The New York Mets rotation may have taken another hit on Friday.
Mark Vientos News / Athlon Sports / April 10
Mets Facing Mark Vientos Decision After Removal From Lineup
Mark Vientos has been the New York Mets most reliable contributor over the past two weeks. The 26-year-old has appeared in 10 games so far this season and has produced, posting a .323 batting average, .353 on-base percentage, .837 OPS, one home run and five RBIs.
New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / April 10
Jeff McNeil Gets Candid on Mets Trade Before Citi Field Return
Jeff McNeil did not expect this. The conversations he had with the New York Mets over the offseason gave him zero indication that a trade was on the horizon — or perhaps even in the works.
Luis Garcia News / Empire Sports Media / April 10
NY Mets might have a problem with veteran reliever Luis Garcia
The New York Mets are coming off a loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday, on a night in which the offense and the bullpen couldn’t back a very solid Nolan McLean.
New York Mets News / Total Pro Sports / April 10
Juan Soto Injury Update: Mets Star’s Progress Brings Grim News For Fans
Juan Soto is an indispensable component of the New York Mets lineup from an offensive standpoint. Therefore, it was a huge blow for the team when the left-handed slugger hobbled off against the San Francisco Giants on April 3.
Nolan McLean News / Larry Brown Sports / April 9
Nolan McLean threw one of the craziest sweepers ever
Nolan McLean was looking more like Nolan Ryan out there on Thursday night. The New York Mets righty McLean drew the start on Thursday against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y.
Jorge Polanco News / Empire Sports Media / April 9
NY Mets infielder could be placed on the injured list if Achilles injury doesn’t improve
New York Mets infielder Jorge Polanco, who signed a $40 million contract to play mostly first base with the team, has been nursing an Achilles injury, which has been deemed tendinitis, since late March.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / April 9
J.D. Martinez makes bold claim about how 2026 Mets compare to 2024 NLCS team
Veteran slugger J.D. Martinez served as a designated hitter for the 2024 New York Mets team that surprisingly completed a trip to the National League Championship Series. More recently, Martinez returned to the Mets to serve as a special advisor to baseball operations.
David Peterson News / Total Apex Sports / April 8
Mets Facing Early Questions as David Peterson Struggles
The Mets didn’t expect to be talking about rotation concerns this early, but David Peterson has forced the conversation. His first outings of the season have been rough, and the left‑hander’s command issues have become an early storyline for a team that can’t afford to fall behind in a competitive NL East.
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