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On YouTubeNew York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / March 12
Report: Mets to Retire Carlos Beltrán’s Number 
The New York Mets will reportedly (Mike Puma of the New York Post) retire Carlos Beltrán‘s number at some point during the 2026 season. Initially they were planning to induct Beltran into the Mets Hall of Fame alongside Lee Mazzilli and Bobby Valentine on May 30, but they will now wait for his number retirement to induct him.
Marcus Semien News / Amazin' Avenue / March 12
Marcus Semien promises elite up the middle defense
When the 2025 season ended, there was a narrative espoused by the Mets’ front office that one of the goals of the offseason was to focus on run prevention.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 12
How the New York Mets Have Performed at the World Baseball Classic
The New York Mets have been represented very well at the 2026 World Baseball Classic, with 11 players taking the international stage. New York's presence
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 12
Carlos Mendoza Explains Why Mets Optioned Jonah Tong to Minors
The New York Mets have a lot of solid options when it comes to their starting rotation for the 2026 season. Their trade for former Milwaukee Brewers ace Freddy Peralta made it so Peralta and rookie Nolan McLean will be at the top of the team's rotation.
Juan Soto News / Athlon Sports / March 11
Juan Soto Joins Elite Team Dominican Republic World Baseball Classic Company
Team Dominican Republic is looking to earn a big victory over Team Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic on Wednesday night. Dominican Republic star Juan Soto did not waste time getting things started, as he hit a first inning two-run home run.
Mark Vientos News / New York Mets on SI / March 11
Mets Still Have One Trade to Make Before Opening Day
The New York Mets should make one more trade before Opening Day, which is approaching in just over two weeks. And that trade is shipping Mark Vientos out of town.
David Peterson News / Empire Sports Media / March 11
David Peterson has worked hard to correct a 2025 flaw
The trajectory of a major league career often hinges on a single pivotal summer, and for David Peterson, 2026 is that defining moment. There is an undeniable sense of urgency surrounding the left-hander as he enters the final year of his current contract.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / March 11
Mets Top 50 Prospects for 2026: 30-26 Features Catchers, Right-Handers
B/T: R/R, Age: 28 (11/7/1997) Height: 6’2”, Weight: 235 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent Position: Right-handed pitcher 2025 Stats (AA Binghamton/AAA
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
MLB News / New York Mets on SI / March 11
Bryce Harper Gives Interesting Nolan McLean Take Before World Baseball Classic Loss
New York Mets star pitcher Nolan McLean did not have the 2026 World Baseball Classic debut that he was hoping for on March 10. McLean was Team USA's starting pitcher for their contest against Team Italy and struggled, conceding 3 earned runs on 2 hits (both of which were home runs), 2 walks, and 4 strikeouts on 3 innings pitched.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / March 11
Huascar Brazobán still has options in 2026
Thanks to his relatively lengthy path to accruing major league service time, Huascar Brazobán still has one option remaining heading into the 2026 season.
Francisco Alvarez News / Empire Sports Media / March 11
Francisco Alvarez goes deep as Mets cruise past Cardinals 6-1
The New York Mets put up 14 hits and scored in 4 different innings, beat the Cardinals 6-1 at Clover Park on March 10, and got a clean 4-inning start from David Peterson to go with it.
New York Mets News / Action Network / March 11
New York’s Casinos See Steady Growth as Downstate Projects Progress
New York State’s four full-size casinos continue to show steady growth as the Empire State prepares to add three more casinos to the mix. The New York State Gaming Commission provided its latest report on the performance of the state’s commercial casinos.
Carson Benge News / Total Pro Sports / March 11
Mets President Shares Blunt Response On Carson Benge’s Opening Day Status
Spring training buzz is getting louder in Queens, and one name keeps popping up: Carson Benge. The young outfielder has flashed a smooth swing and steady defense while pushing hard for a starting role.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / March 11
Francisco Lindor encouraged after playing in minor league game
The New York Mets received some great news regarding All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor, who is recovering from surgery to repair a stress reaction in his left hamate bone.
Jonah Tong News / Last Word On Sports / March 10
Mets Make Decision on Top Prospect Jonah Tong
After making two starts in spring training, the New York Mets optioned right-hander Jonah Tong, the club’s No. 3-ranked prospect, to Triple-A Syracuse on Tuesday morning.
New York Mets News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 10
Mets Send Promising Pitching Prospect to Triple-A for Start of 2026 Season
The New York Mets have officially decided that one of their top pitching prospects will begin the 2026 season in the minors. Jonah Tong, New York's No.
Francisco Lindor News / Empire Sports Media / March 10
Mets star shortstop Francisco Lindor is already playing games as hamate bone surgery recovery continues
The heartbeat of the New York Mets doesn’t reside in a stadium or a front office; it occupies the six-spot on the diamond. Francisco Lindor is effectively the captain of this squad in every way that matters, even if he hasn’t officially stitched the letter C onto his jersey.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / March 10
David Wright reacts to Mets owner Steve Cohen 'never' having a team captain
Wright was the last player to serve as captain for the Mets.
David Stearns News / Yardbarker / March 10
David Stearns addresses new-look Mets after controversial offseason moves
Stearns addressed what he has seen from Mets players during spring training.
Robert Stock News / Total Pro Sports / March 8
Mets Pitcher Facing Potential Season-Ending Surgery After Injury On WBC Duty
The New York Mets have several pitchers away on international duty at the 2026 World Baseball Classic. They received their first injury casualty from the tournament after Team Israel pitcher Robert Stock returned to the club with right-shoulder discomfort.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 8
Robert Stock Recommended For Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Surgery
Mets right-hander Robert Stock has been recommended for surgery to correct thoracic outlet syndrome, Stock told reporters (including Jon Heyman of the New York Post) this morning.
Freddy Peralta News / Total Pro Sports / March 8
MLB Insider Sees Major Obstacle In Freddy Peralta Contract Extension With Mets
Reliability from the starting rotation was a major issue for the New York Mets, with the team lacking a genuine ace to lead the pitching staff. They remedied the problem with the addition of Freddy Peralta on a trade deal from the Milwaukee Brewers in January.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / March 7
Freddy Peralta has a major ask in free agency
The New York Mets have Freddy Peralta on an inexpensive contract for 2026, but they will have to make a much longer commitment if they want to keep him beyond that.
Freddy Peralta News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 6
Peralta Seeking “Seven Or Eight” Years In Extension Talks
The Mets paid a fairly significant prospect price to acquire ace Freddy Peralta from Milwaukee in January. A bargain $8MM salary was a big part of his trade value.
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