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New York Mets News / Sport Relay / July 11
Mets Select Carson Wiggins at No. 27 Overall 
With the No. 27 overall pick of the first round in the 2026 MLB draft, the New York Mets selected Carson Wiggins out of Arkansas. The righty reliever spent two seasons at the college level, but was sidelined for all of last season recovering from Tommy John surgery.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / July 11
Mets select Arkansas RHP Carson Wiggins at 27th overall
The Mets made their first pick of the 2026 MLB Draft, taking Arkansas RHP Carson Wiggins with the 27th pick. The Mets, who are picking all the way down at 27th overall due to their high payroll obligations dropping them ten spots from the 17th pick that they would have earned due to their 2025 record, took a rather interesting swing in Wiggins.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
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The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
New York Mets News / 5 GOATs / July 11
New York Mets select Arkansas RHP Carson Wiggins in 2026 MLB Draft
Arkansas right-handed pitcher Carson Wiggins was selected by the New York Mets with the No. 27 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. Wiggins impressed mightily for the Hogs as a freshman in 2025, but missed the entirety of the 2026 injury while rehabbing from Tommy John Surgery.
Bo Bichette News / Athlon Sports / July 11
Mets Facing Decision After Bo Bichette Announcement
New York Mets infielder Bo Bichette is starting to turn his season around. Bichette arrived in Queens this past offseason, signing a massive three-year, $126 million contract back in January that includes a player option for both the 2027 and 2028 seasons.
Marcus Semien News / Athlon Sports / July 11
Mets Injury Update: When Will Marcus Semien Return?
Marcus Semien is nearing a minor-league rehab assignment, but the All-Star break will push the start of his return stint back by about a week, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 11
Early Projections for the Mets' 2027 Starting Rotation
Many uncertainties remain about how the Mets' roster will look after the MLB trade deadline and in 2027. While several veterans will be on their way out
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / July 11
2026 Mets Draft Pick Signing Tracker
With the 2025 draft having wrapped up, we’ve once again compiled the list of the Mets’ picks and will be updating this page with the signing status of those players.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11
Mets Release Alex Carrillo, Outright Guillo Zuniga
The Mets released Alex Carrillo and outrighted Guillo Zuniga to Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday, according to the team’s official transactions log. The two right-handers each cleared waivers after being designated for assignment on Tuesday, and Zuniga was retained as minor league depth while Carrillo was cut loose.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 11
Why the Mets' 2026 Deadline Sale Will Be Different Than 2023's
When the Mets knocked Paul Skenes out in the first inning on Opening Day on their way to an emphatic win, it would have been unimaginable that the season would end in complete irrelevance before the summer.
Mark Vientos News / Field Level Media / July 10
Mets' Mark Vientos (hand) expected to be out 6-8 weeks
The New York Mets placed infielder Mark Vientos on the 10-day injured list on Friday because of a fractured right hand, which will not require surgery but keep him sidelined six to eight weeks.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 9
Clay Holmes Open To In-Season Extension Talks With Mets
Freddy Peralta and a handful of relievers figure to be the biggest focus of the Mets’ forthcoming sale. Peralta seems a near-lock to be moved before the August 3 trade deadline, while the team should field interest on the likes of A.J.
Mark Vientos News / Yardbarker / July 9
Nightmare tailspin continues for Mets infielder with hand injury
Two seasons ago seems like a lifetime ago for Mark Vientos of the New York Mets.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 9
Insider addresses potential Bo Bichette trade
Whether or not the New York Mets will attempt to acquire a younger prospect or two for infielder Bo Bichette before the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline will be a big question hovering over the club.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 9
Mets insider gives big update on Francisco Lindor trade rumors
Will the Mets trade Lindor?
Francisco Lindor News / Larry Brown Sports / July 8
Francisco Lindor’s future gets an update amid Mets’ turmoil
New York Mets fans will be stuck with Francisco Lindor for the indefinite future. The Mets shortstop Lindor is “not going anywhere” ahead of the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported on Wednesday.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / July 8
Andy Green had a blunt reaction to the Mets’ pitching disaster
The season of torture for New York Mets fans continued Tuesday, with the team snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. The Mets entered the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y., with a five-run lead, but that evaporated completely before the frame even ended.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 8
Ken Rosenthal addresses latest Francisco Lindor trade rumors
A well-known insider addressed a recent report that the Mets will look to trade Lindor this summer.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 8
Mets' season reaches new low in historically bad loss as 'comedy show' continues
The 2026 season has been one to forget in many ways for the New York Mets, and that only continued in Tuesday's 16-12 loss to the Kansas City Royals.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 7
Bo Bichette reveals this goal amid Mets' struggles, trade rumors
Bichette endured a rough start to his Mets tenure, and he acknowledged in May that making the transition to New York was tougher than he had expected.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 7
Mets get huge update on potential Freddy Peralta trade
Barring what would be a shocking development, a Mets team that began Tuesday holding a record of 38-53 will sell multiple contributors not locked down via multiyear contracts before the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline arrives.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 7
New York sports radio legend thinks Mets will make massive Juan Soto, Francisco Lindor trade decision
Are the Mets preparing to move on from one of their superstars?
Juan Soto News / Yardbarker / July 6
Mets' Juan Soto living up to contract despite team's struggles
It certainly hasn't been the year that was expected from the payroll-heavy New York Mets. Juan Soto, however, is posting numbers that could be overlooked because of the team's troubles.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 6
The Mets have found a leadoff man in A.J. Ewing
The New York Mets (37-53) season has not been what owner Steve Cohen wanted, but there have been a few bright spots. One has been the emergence of center fielder A.J.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 6
A favorite has emerged for Mets’ manager vacancy
Former manager Carlos Mendoza was relieved of his duties in June.
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