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MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / March 7
Grapefruit Juice: Mets 3, Cardinals 2 
The Mets came from behind to defeat the Cardinals 3-2 in Kodai Senga’s first Grapefruit League outing. Despite giving up two solo homers, which represented the entirety of the Cardinals’ runs, Kodai Senga looked solid in his spring debut.
Freddy Peralta News / Empire Sports Media / March 7
Can Freddy Peralta get the contract extension he wants?
When the New York Mets swung a deal for Freddy Peralta, it felt like the start of a high-stakes courtship. Since that trade, the team and the player have been doing a bit of a dance, testing the waters on a potential contract extension.
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?
Kodai Senga News / New York Mets on SI / March 7
How Kodai Senga Looked in First Spring Training Start for Mets
One of the most intriguing players for the New York Mets in spring training is starting pitcher Kodai Senga, who was the subject of trade speculation throughout the winter.
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 7
Heroes in New York Mets History: Edgardo Alfonzo
Very few players in the history of New York Mets baseball are as universally loved as Edgardo "Fonzie" Alfonzo. The statistics alone, while undoubtedly impressive, do not tell the full story of what Fonzie meant to the Mets during his eight seasons in Queens.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 7
This Rookie Could Be Mets' X-Factor in 2026
While most of the baseball community's attention is centered on the 2026 World Baseball Classic that's taking place right now, the New York Mets are still in the thick of their spring training as they prepare for Opening Day.
MLB News / Mets Merized Online / March 7
Spring Training Game Chat: Mets vs Cardinals, 1:05 PM
Saturday, March 7, 2026 • 1:05 PM Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium • Jupiter, FL RHP Kodai Senga (0-0, -.–) vs. RHP Kyle Leahy (1-1, 9/64) Matrix Midwest • Cardinals.TV Tomorrow.
Sean Manaea News / Empire Sports Media / March 7
Sean Manaea’s velocity was down in first spring training outing
Spring training is often a season of smoke and mirrors, where the box score tells one story while the radar gun whispers another. On Friday, New York Mets starter Sean Manaea made his first appearance of the Grapefruit League in a matchup that left fans and analysts reaching for their magnifying glasses.
Freddy Peralta News / Last Word On Sports / March 7
New Mets’ Hurler Open to Staying in the Queens
Freddy Peralta is preparing for this first season with the New York Mets. The right hander seems to be enjoying himself so far, and is even open to a long-term extension to stay in the Queens.
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.
Vidal Brujan News / Amazin' Avenue / March 7
Vidal Brujan is a throwback
Vidal Brujan was once a top prospect, bouncing around the back half of top-100 lists in the late 2010s and early 2020s. He was lauded for his bat-to-ball skills, above average approach, standout speed, and defensive flexibility as he worked his way up Tampa’s system.
New York Mets News / Total Pro Sports / March 7
WBC Injuries Pile Up As New York Mets Could Lose Pitcher While Opening Day Looms
Francisco Lindor is not taking part in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Nevertheless, the New York Mets have several players away from their spring training camp on international duty, including Juan Soto and Nolan McLean.
Sean Manaea News / Amazin' Avenue / March 7
Marlins 2, Mets 0: Sean Manaea makes spring debut in loss to Miami
Sean Manaea finally made his spring debut against the Marlins. He was solid in his three innings of work but the offense was stymied by Marlins pitching.
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.
Francisco Alvarez News / Mets Merized Online / March 6
Alvarez, Manaea Show Positive Signs in Mets’ Loss to Marlins
The Francisco Alvarez and Sean Manaea-led New York Mets (5-5-1) fell to the Miami Marlins (6-6) tonight in a low-scoring game in Jupiter. After the Mets went down in order in the top of the first inning, Manaea took the mound for his Grapefruit League debut.
Juan Soto News / Athlon Sports / March 6
Fantasy Baseball Outfielders: Is Juan Soto the No. 1 OF in 2026?
All spring long I have one question running through my mind. If I had the second pick in a fantasy baseball draft, would I select Juan Soto or Aaron Judge?
New York Mets News / Just Baseball / March 6
Who Will Be The New York Mets’ Opening Day Right Fielder?
As the 2026 season rapidly approaches, the New York Mets have a highly competitive positional battle on their hands during spring training. On the first day of camp, Mets President of Baseball Operations, David Stearns, announced that Juan Soto will play left field this season.
Carson Benge News / Empire Sports Media / March 5
Carson Benge continues to take things ‘one day at a time’, and it’s working
The New York Mets are currently operating with the kind of roster construction that makes Port St. Lucie feel more like a high-stakes poker room than a spring training facility.
Christian Scott News / Last Word On Sports / March 4
Christian Scott Back on the Mound After Long Road Recovery
After being sidelined for 18 months due to undergoing Tommy John surgery combined with an internal brace procedure, Christian Scott is finally back on the mound.
Bo Bichette News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 4
Mets’ Bo Bichette shares intriguing update on his third base move
The New York Mets are currently taking part in spring training as they gear up for the upcoming 2026 regular season. The Mets are hoping to bounce back
Freddy Peralta News / Yardbarker / March 4
Freddy Peralta 'wanted' to be a Met
The Mets got the ace they were seeking when they traded for Peralta from the Milwaukee Brewers.
Edwin Diaz News / Yardbarker / March 4
Edwin Diaz sends message to Mets fans about signing with Dodgers
Diaz addressed his departure from the Mets.
Nolan McLean News / Field Level Media / March 3
Mets RHP Nolan McLean (vertigo) day-to-day, expects to make WBC start
Mets right-hander Nolan McLean has improved following vertigo-like symptoms that put his availability for the World Baseball Classic in doubt. McLean, scheduled to start Game 4 for Team USA in the finale of pool play in Houston, said on Tuesday he is greatly improved since first falling ill on Friday.
Grae Kessinger News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 1
Grae Kessinger Sidelined By “Significant” Hamstring Injury
Mets infielder Grae Kessinger is dealing with what manager Carlos Mendoza described as “a pretty significant injury” to his hamstring, as relayed by Mark Feinsand of MLB.com.
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