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On YouTubeRichard Lovelady News / Amazin' Avenue / January 22
Mets get Vidal Bruján in trade with Twins, designate Richard Lovelady for assignment 
The Mets have acquired utility player Vidal Bruján from the Twins for cash considerations, and to make room for him on their 40-man roster, they’ve also designated left-handed pitcher Richard Lovelady for assignment.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / January 22
Mets Announce 2026 Player Development Staff
The Mets announced their full player development staff on Thursday. Among the returners are skippers Dick Scott (Syracuse), Luis Rivera (St. Lucie), Lino Diaz (FCL Mets), Felix Fermin Jr.
The 'MLB active RBI leaders' quiz
Can you name the active hitters with the most runs-batted-in in their career?
MLB News / Empire Sports Media / January 22
Mets News & Buzz: Freddy Peralta open to signing extension; getting to know Tobias Myers, more
The New York Mets offseason improved dramatically on Wednesday night after adding Freddy Peralta, who is open to signing an extension under the right circumstances, and Tobias Myers, a solid swingman capable of making spot starts and eating innings without much fanfare.
The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 22
David Stearns had a line for trading Brandon Sproat, and Freddy Peralta met that line
The New York Mets addressed a major weakness by landing Freddy Peralta in a blockbuster trade with the Milwaukee Brewers. New York’s rotation faltered in 2025, contributing to a collapse that left the Mets one game shy of a Wild Card berth.
Freddy Peralta News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 22
1 move Mets must make next after Freddy Peralta trade
The New York Mets reshaped their immediate outlook by acquiring former Milwaukee Brewers ace Freddy Peralta. After a week that included the signing of shortstop Bo Bichette and a separate trade for outfielder Luis Robert, the work in Queens is far from finished.
Francisco Lindor News / Athlon Sports / January 22
MLB Announces Francisco Lindor News
The New York Mets are heading into the 2026 MLB season with significant roster turnover, as many familiar players departed in free agency or were dealt in trades.
New York Mets News / LWOSports.com / January 22
Why the Mets Have Improved Massively Over the Offseason
Recently on MLB Network, Harold Reynolds claimed that he believed that the 2025 New York Mets were better than the 2026 New York Mets, even after New York absolutely improved in every way they needed to.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / January 22
David Stearns Gets Clear on Kodai Senga's Mets Future
The New York Mets completed a trade for former Milwaukee Brewers ace Freddy Peralta on January 21. This gives the Mets the frontline starting pitcher to pair with Nolan McLean that they've been seeking all offseason.
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 / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 22
Carlos Beltran sends message to Mets fans after Hall of Fame honor
As former New York Mets star Carlos Beltran earned Hall of Fame honors, the legend would send a message to the fans of the team as he celebrated his latest achievement.
Freddy Peralta News / New York Mets on SI / January 22
How Freddy Peralta Will Fit in Mets Clubhouse
On the night of January 21, news broke that the New York Mets completed a trade for former Milwaukee Brewers ace Freddy Peralta. The Mets also acquired right-handed pitcher Tobias Myers in the deal while sending top prospects Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat to Milwaukee.
Kodai Senga News / Larry Brown Sports / January 22
Mets exec shares update on status of Kodai Senga
Kodai Senga experienced a rough 2025 season, but it sounds like he may be back on track for 2026.
Carson Benge News / New York Mets on SI / January 22
Where Mets' Carson Benge Ranks Among Top Outfield Prospects
The New York Mets had to part with two top five prospects on Wednesday in order to land their ace Freddy Peralta. It was a steep price to pay for Peralta, as it often is when acquiring impact starting pitching.
Bo Bichette News / Total Pro Sports / January 22
'Blow That Smoke Somewhere Else' – Former MLB Star Slams Bo Bichette’s Reason for Joining the Mets
Bo Bichette became one of the most sought-after free agents this winter following his stellar 2025 campaign with the Toronto Blue Jays. Although the 27-year-old had several suitors, the Philadelphia Phillies emerged as the favorites to land him with a long-term deal.
MLB News / Just Baseball / January 22
Freddy Peralta Is the Ace That the Mets Desperately Needed
The 2025 New York Mets were a deeply flawed group of baseball players. They struggled to cash in runs when given the opportunity. Their bullpen was shaky at times and was carried heavily by the stardom of closer Edwin Diaz.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 22
Ken Rosenthal hits Mets with warning despite high-profile splashes
Things are good in Queens after the New York Mets traded for Freddy Peralta. This comes after the Mets signed Bo Bichette to a multi-year deal. Despite these Mets’ signings, baseball insider Ken Rosenthal cautioned that this could easily come back to haunt them, according to an article by him in the New York Times.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / January 22
Why the Mets Should Reunite with this Starting Pitcher in Free Agency
The New York Mets have been able to address a need in their outfield with the recent trade to bring in Luis Robert Jr. Now, the team has turned their attention to the starting rotation.
New York Mets News / Stadium Rant / January 22
Mets Acquire Luis Robert Jr.
The New York Mets finalized a trade Tuesday night to acquire center fielder Luis Robert Jr. from the Chicago White Sox. New York sent infielder Luisangel Acuña and pitching prospect Truman Pauley to Chicago while attaining Robert Jr.’s full $20 million salary for the 2026 MLB season.
Cooper Criswell News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 22
Mets Designate Cooper Criswell For Assignment
The Mets announced they’ve designated right-hander Cooper Criswell for assignment. They needed to clear a spot on the 40-man roster after tonight’s two-for-two trade because Jett Williams had not been on the roster.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 21
Mets continue impressive week with trade for top-of-the-rotation starter Freddy Peralta
The New York Mets came into the offseason looking for a top-of-the-rotation starter. That was accomplished on Wednesday night.
New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / January 21
Mets Sign Journeyman Reliever to Bolster Their Bullpen
As Spring Training approaches with just three weeks to go, the New York Mets made a move on Wednesday to bolster their bullpen. New York has agreed to a one-year, $1.75 million deal with right-hander Luis García, the team announced.
New York Mets News / LWOSports.com / January 21
Mets Trade for Massive Outfielder: What the Lineup Looks Like As Mets Roar Back
The offseason got off to a pretty bad start for the New York Mets, who are definitely going to look way different then any other team in the past five years.
Sean Reid-Foley News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 21
Braves Sign Sean Reid-Foley To Minor League Deal
The Braves have signed right-hander Sean Reid-Foley to a minor league contract, as first indicated on the MLB.com transaction log. There’s no invitation to major league camp on the righty’s deal.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 21
Mets to sign Luis García
The Mets and veteran right-handed reliever Luis García are in agreement on a contract, reports Joel Sherman of the New York Post. It’s a one-year, $1.75MM major league deal that can be worth up to $3MM after incentives, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today.
Kyle Tucker News / Yardbarker / January 22
'Raging' MLB owners sound ready for lockout after Dodgers, Kyle Tucker deal
Is a work stoppage in MLB inevitable at this point?
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 21
Mets find outfield upgrade in late-night trade for Luis Robert Jr.
Robert fits the Mets' stated goal of improving their run prevention as he saved five runs defensively in center in 2025 and is a former Gold Glove winner.
Cody Bellinger News / Larry Brown Sports / January 21
Report: Cody Bellinger is choosing from four teams
The Cody Bellinger sweepstakes appear to be down to a Final Four.
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