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New York Mets utility man underwent surgery after the season

Another player for the New York Mets has gone under the knife at season's end. Joel Sherman of the New York Post reported on Thursday that Jeff McNeil underwent a minor procedure for thoracic outlet syndrome shortly after the Mets' season concluded.

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Pete Alonso open to some DH time in 2026

After turning in one of the strongest offensive performances of his career in 2025, it was an easy decision for Pete Alonso to opt out of the final year of his deal with the Mets and return to the open market.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 13

Jeff McNeil underwent thoracic outlet procedure

Mets infielder Jeff McNeil underwent a procedure to address thoracic outlet syndrome following the season, agent Garrett Parcell of Paragon Sports International tells Joel Sherman of the New York Post.

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

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David Stearns News / New York Mets on SI / November 13

What Mets’ David Stearns had to say Wednesday at GM Meetings

The offseason is right around the corner, and the New York Mets are widely expected to be among the most aggressive teams this winter. After failing to reach the postseason in 2025, this offseason will be pivotal for New York and is already filled with uncertainty.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / November 13

Are Mets optimistic about re-signing Pete Alonso?

Could Alonso stay in Queens?

Insider refutes takes about Mets' David Stearns, Pete Alonso amid free-agency chatter

Mets ‘interested’ in stealing another Yankees star in free agency

The offseason needs for every MLB team

The 'MLB 30-30 seasons' quiz

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / November 13

Mets Facing Potential Competition for MLB All-Star in Free Agency

The New York Mets entered 2025 with high expectations but fell short. A mix of mid-season collapse, inconsistent pitching depth and untimely injuries left a lineup that had shown flashes unable to sustain success.

New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 12

Mets star Pete Alonso draws big ‘no doubt’ claim from Scott Boras amid MLB free agency

New York Mets decision-makers face a defining winter as Pete Alonso’s free agency, Scott Boras comments, Mets offseason plans, and the MLB General Managers Meetings have all collided in Las Vegas at once.

Travis Jankowski News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 12

Rangers hire Travis Jankowski as first base coach

The Rangers announced a few coaching staff hirings Wednesday afternoon. Most notably, they’ve named Travis Jankowski their first base coach. That suggests the 34-year-old is retiring after a playing career that spanned parts of 11 big league campaigns.

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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.

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / November 12

Scott Boras’ Pete Alonso Message is Troubling for Mets

The New York Mets are no strangers to big contracts, as they handed superstar outfielder Juan Soto a record 15-year, $765 million deal last offseason, per Spotrac.

Byron Buxton News / New York Mets on SI / November 12

Why the Mets should be all-in for Byron Buxton

The New York Mets will likely be aggressive this offseason after missing out on the playoffs in 2025 via collapse. One way they can do so is by making a big splash on the free agent or trade market.

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New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / November 12

Pete Primed to Procure Payday

David Stearns and co. played their hand perfectly last offseason when they waited out the market for slugger Pete Alonso. Of course, Pete was coming off a down year and had the qualifying offer attached.

MLB News / New York Mets on SI / November 12

New York Mets are interested in Yankees’ free agent

For the second consecutive offseason, the New York Mets appear to be competing to pry an outfielder away from their crosstown rivals. According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, the Mets are interested in free-agent outfielder Cody Bellinger, who spent the 2025 season with the Yankees.

Carson Benge News / New York Mets on SI / November 12

Why Mets’ call to let Carson Benge compete for CF job is sound strategy

The New York Mets have a lot of questions to answer this winter, and one of the more underrated decisions they face is what to do in center field. Tyrone

Kodai Senga News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 12

Mets All-Star pitcher garnering trade interest

Mets right-hander Kodai Senga has already garnered trade interest from multiple clubs.

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New York Mets News / Yardbarker / November 12

David Stearns addresses factors that will impact Pete Alonso decision

David Stearns addresses factors that will impact Mets' Pete Alonso decision

For the second straight year, the New York Mets declined to lock Pete Alonso down via a multi-year agreement before the first baseman reached free agency.

Insider refutes takes about Mets' David Stearns, Pete Alonso amid free-agency chatter

Mets ‘interested’ in stealing another Yankees star in free agency

Mets offseason blueprint: Best-case lineup scenario features Kyle Schwarber, Pete Alonso

The 30 greatest MLB nicknames of all time

The 'MLB 30-30 seasons' quiz

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / November 11