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On YouTubeJorge Polanco News / Amazin' Avenue / March 12
Grapefruit Juice: Cardinals 3, Mets 1—Polanco goes yard 
The Mets dropped their road game in Jupiter to the Cardinals this afternoon, as Sean Manaea gave up three runs in two-and-two-thirds innings of work. With a lineup featuring many projected Opening Day starters, the Mets only had five hits on the day.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / March 12
2026 Mets King of Spring Training, second update
Suddenly, we find ourselves just two weeks from Opening Day and overdue for a 2026 King of Spring Training update. This year’s contest looks a little different than recent years because many players are playing in the World Baseball Classic, including a couple of KoST candidates.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / March 12
Mets reportedly planning to retire Carlos Beltrán’s number this season
It appears that Carlos Beltrán’s number 15 will soon be joining the other retired numbers up above the promenade in left field at Citi Field. According to Mike Puma, the organization is planning a ceremony to honor the former Mets’ center fielder and retire his number later this season.
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
When the Mets Will Honor 40th Anniversary of 1986 World Series Team
The New York Mets have high hopes of making a deep postseason run in 2026, with the timing of this season being quite interesting in their history. 2026
Luis Robert News / Empire Sports Media / March 12
Luis Robert Jr. makes spring training debut on Friday
The wait in Port St. Lucie is finally over. After weeks of watching from the sidelines and focusing on physical preparation, the New York Mets have officially integrated one of their newest high-profile acquisitions, center fielder Luis Robert Jr., into the mix.
Clay Holmes News / New York Mets on SI / March 12
Clay Holmes to Leave World Baseball Classic for Mets Spring Training
The New York Mets will get one of their key starters back in camp, as Clay Holmes is reportedly stepping away from Team USA ahead of the World Baseball Classic Quarterfinals to return to spring training in Port St.
Juan Soto News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 12
Juan Soto gets 100% real after Dominican Republic’s WBC win over Venezuela
The Dominican Republic earned a big 7-5 win over Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic on Wednesday night. It was a contest that featured several home run hits, making it one of the most exciting matchups in the tournament so far.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 12
New York Mets Reveal Plans to Retire Carlos Beltrán’s Number
A slight change of plans for the New York Mets. On Thursday, the club announced that Lee Mazzilli and Bobby Valentine will officially be inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame during a pregame ceremony on May 30.
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 / Mets Merized Online / March 12
Spring Training Game Chat: Mets vs. Cardinals, 1:05 PM
Thursday, March 11, 2026 • 1:05 PM Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium • Jupiter, FL LHP Sean Manaea (0-1, 3.00) vs. RHP Michael McGreevy (2-0, 3.24) Matrix Midwest • Cardinals.TV What to make of a spring training winning streak?
Francisco Lindor News / Yardbarker / March 12
Mets fans get more good news about status of injured star Francisco Lindor
New York Mets fans were delighted to recently learn that star shortstop Francisco Lindor had progressed to playing defense in minor-league games.
Carlos Beltran News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 12
Carlos Beltran to have No. 15 retired by Mets amid Baseball Hall of Fame induction
Earlier this year, it was reported that former New York Mets star outfielder Carlos Beltran would be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Beltran was a member of the Mets from 2005-2011, establishing himself as one of the best players in franchise history in the process.
New 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.
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.
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 / 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.
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 / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 10
Carlos Mendoza explains Mets’ decision to option Jonah Tong to Triple-A
Recently, it was announced that the New York Mets would be optioning star pitching prospect Jonah Tong to Triple-A ahead of the 2026 MLB season. The surprising news comes as the Mets’ spring training begins to wind down, with the regular season now just weeks away.
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.
Robert Stock 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 / 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.
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