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MLB News / Total Pro Sports / February 23
'I Did Not Shop You Around – David Stearns Drops Realistic Message On Trading Brandon Nimmo
There was major upheaval in the New York Mets clubhouse in the winter after the disastrous end to their 2025 campaign. President of baseball operations, David Stearns, let go several longtime members of the Mets team this offseason.
Brandon Nimmo News / New York Mets on SI / February 22
What the Mets Told Brandon Nimmo Before Trade to Rangers
When the New York Mets traded Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers for Marcus Semien earlier this offseason, little did many know that more stunning offseason departures from some franchise cornerstones would ensue.
MLB News / Mets Merized Online / February 22
Homers Propel Mets Over Yankees 6-4 For First Win Of Spring 
Power was the name of the game as the New York Mets swung hard against the New York Yankees at Steinbrenner Field, defeating their crosstown rivals 6-4 in their second game of the spring season, notching their first win.
The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / February 22
Grapefruit Juice: Mets 6, Yankees 4
The ball was flying at George M. Steinbrenner with the Mets blasting four home runs to defeat the Yankees 6-4 in the spring version of the Subway Series.
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.
Mark Vientos News / New York Mets on SI / February 22
Mark Vientos Gets Honest About Potential Role for Mets
Mark Vientos made his spring training debut for the New York Mets on Sunday against the New York Yankees down in Tampa at Steinbrenner Field. Vientos started at first base and went 0-for-3 at the plate, but is hoping for much better results this season after underachieving last year.
Sean Manaea News / New York Mets on SI / February 22
Sean Manaea Improving Mets Chemistry in Unique Way
The biggest and most important job for any baseball player is performing on the field. New York Mets starting pitcher Sean Manaea didn't manage to do that as much as he would have liked during the 2025 season.
MLB News / Mets Merized Online / February 22
Spring Training Game Chat: Mets vs. Yankees, 1:05 P.M
Sunday, February 22, 2026 • 1:05 PM George M. Steinbrenner Field • Tampa, FL RHP Justin Hagenman (0-0, -.–) vs. RHP Luis Gil (0-0, -.–) Gotham Sports App • MLBN • 880 AM The New York Mets head to Tampa Bay this afternoon for a very early trip across the entire state of Florida.
New York Mets News / Just Baseball / February 22
Top Five Mets Spring Training Storylines To Watch
Now that the New York Mets’ offseason is presumably over from a player-acquisition standpoint, it is time to turn our attention to how the roster will shake out during spring training.
Brandon Waddell News / Mets Merized Online / February 22
Led By Brandon Waddell, Pitching Staff Shines In Spring Opener
The New York Mets’ pitching staff was nearly unhittable in Sunday’s spring training opener against the Miami Marlins. The Mets utilized seven pitchers who combined to give up just two runs (one earned) on two hits, three walks, and combined to strikeout nine.
Jorge Polanco News / New York Mets on SI / February 22
Jorge Polanco to Seek Out Mets Legend For First Base Advice
When Pete Alonso signed a five-year, $155 million deal with the Baltimore Orioles in free agency during the offseason, it became clear that the New York Mets needed to find another first baseman.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Carlos Mendoza News / Last Word On Sports / February 22
Carlos Mendoza ‘Encouraged’ by Mets’ No. 5 Prospect
Spring training isn’t about winning games — it’s about getting players ready for the long, grueling season ahead. It’s also a time for prospects to make impressions on big league coaches and teammates.
Kodai Senga News / Last Word On Sports / February 21
Mets Need a Bounce Back Year from Oft-Injured Starter
Kodai Senga has had an interesting up-and-down career with the New York Mets so far. After having a solid rookie year and being named an All-Star in that same season, he has been hit by the injury bug ever since.
New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / February 21
Inside the Mets’ Five-Way Fight for Right Field
As the New York Mets prepare to play their first spring training game of 2026, one position remains up for grabs: right field. Here’s a look at the options and who is vying for the spot ahead of Opening Day (March 26).
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / February 21
Carlos Mendoza Gets Honest About Jorge Polanco's First Base Transition
The New York Mets took a massive gamble when they chose not to re-sign Pete Alonso and instead went in a rather interesting direction to fill the void at first base.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / February 21
Marcus Semien Shares Telling Nolan McLean Opinion
If the New York Mets are to reach their ceiling and advance as far as they'd like during the 2026 season, they'll need rookie Nolan McLean to perform up to his potential.
New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / February 20
Juan Soto, Marcus Semien, and Bo Bichette will all be in the lineup for Mets spring opener
Spring training baseball is supposed to ease you in. Soft tosses, light jogs, guys laughing in the outfield grass while February does its thing. But the Mets‘ Grapefruit League opener Saturday against the Miami Marlins?
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / February 20
Mets' Carlos Mendoza Announces Bo Bichette News at Spring Training
The New York Mets made several notable reinforcements to their lineup this offseason, and expectations in Queens have risen because of it. The team’s
Jonah Tong News / Empire Sports Media / February 20
The key to a breakout: Mets’ young star Jonah Tong is working to add a new pitch to his arsenal
The thing about pitching prospects is everyone loves them until it’s time to actually wait for them. Right now the New York Mets don’t have that problem with Jonah Tong.
New York Mets News / Total Pro Sports / February 20
Francisco Lindor Breaks Silence After Steve Cohen Makes Decison On Vacant Mets Captain Role
The New York Mets start a new chapter this year after moving several superstars off their roster during the offseason. With many cornerstones of the team no longer in New York, Francisco Lindor was supposedly in line to become the official captain of the Mets.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 20
Three starting pitchers looking to bounce back in 2026
While starting pitchers aren’t quite as volatile as relievers, injuries and underperformance still led many to post tough seasons in 2025.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / February 19
Mets' Francisco Lindor reacts to Steve Cohen 'never' having a team captain
Cohen recently revealed that the Mets will never have an official captain under his watch. Prior to that pronouncement, Lindor had long been considered the leading candidate to earn the honor if the Mets decided to bestow it.
New York Mets News / Total Pro Sports / February 19
'Least Improved' – Steven Phillips Drops Shocking Prediction For The New York Mets
The New York Mets will start the 2026 campaign with a very different team from their Opening Day roster from last year. They no longer have Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo, Jeff McNeil, and Edwin Diaz in the clubhouse.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / February 19
How Juan Soto could be key to Luis Robert Jr.'s bounce back with Mets
Spring training is here, and Juan Soto’s effect on Luis Robert Jr. is already obvious.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / February 18
Carlos Mendoza laughs off question about reported reason for Mets' clubhouse issues during 2025 season
Alleged clubhouse issues that impacted the Mets during their brutal collapse last season have generated articles and local sports-talk radio discussions throughout the winter and the early days of spring training.
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