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The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz
How many of the MLB players to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in the same season before turning 25 years old 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 / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 31
Mets’ J.D. Martinez following in Carlos Beltran’s footsteps with reunion
The New York Mets hired Hall of Famer Carlos Beltran as a special assistant to the general manager back in 2023. Now, he has a new coworker to operate alongside of.
J.D. Martinez News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 31
Mets To Hire J.D. Martinez As Special Advisor
The Mets are going to hire J.D. Martinez as a special advisor to baseball operations, reports Tim Healey of The Boston Globe. Though there’s no mention of retirement, Martinez is now 38 years old and hasn’t played in the big leagues since 2024, so this seems to signal that he is moving into his post-playing days.
MLB News / Mets Merized Online / March 31
Statcast Breakdown: MiLB ABS Analysis 
Long live the robots. The robots are here to stay. After trial runs in both Triple-A and spring training, the Automated Ball Strike Challenge System [ABS] has made its way to the big leagues in 2026.
Clay Holmes News / Mets Merized Online / March 31
Holmes Settles Into First 2026 Start
The New York Mets continued their solid start to the 2026 season, traveling to St. Louis to take the first game 4-2 against the Cardinals. It was a group
Luis Robert News / Just Baseball / March 31
Luis Robert Jr.’s Mets Career Is Off to the Best Possible Start
Small sample size or not, Luis Robert Jr. made an impact in his first four games with the New York Mets. He had an incredible first weekend in Queens, highlighted by a three-run, walk-off home run in the bottom of the 11th inning on Saturday evening.
Kodai Senga News / Field Level Media / March 31
Mets counting on healthy RHP Kodai Senga, starting with game vs. Cards
The New York Mets' Opening Day roster included 10 new players. Yet the Mets' most intriguing player may be Kodai Senga -- a holdover who will finally make his season debut Tuesday night when he takes the mound for New York in the middle game of a three-game series against the host St.
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.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / March 31
Mets Top 50 Prospects for 2026: 5-1 Features Faces of The Future
The final countdown is here! Today we’ll check out the top five prospects in the Mets’ farm system to round out MMO’s top-50 prospect list. The other 45 prospects can be found via links at the end of this article.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 31
Most Likely Mets Prospects to Be Called Up This Year Ranked
The New York Mets made it known this offseason that they are all in on a deep run into October this year. The team added a new ace in Freddy Peralta and signed the top infield free agent, Bo Bichette.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / March 30
Red Birds at Night, New York Delight
The Mets defeated the Cardinals 4-2 at Busch Stadium in the Mets’ first road game of the year. Francisco Lindor led off the game against Kyle Leahy and continued his aggressive early season play, legging out a triple to right field.
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / March 30
Bo Bichette breaks through for new club as Mets defeat Cardinals
The slumping Bo Bichette had a pair of RBIs and the visiting New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 in the opener of a three-game series Monday.
New York Mets News / LWOSports.com / March 30
A Small Sample, But a Big Upgrade in Mets Center Field Already
In 2025, one of the biggest positions that the New York Mets needed to fill in was center field. With all of the center fielders the Mets had in 2025, none of them actually produced.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 30
Mets' Carlos Mendoza Makes Admission About Jorge Polanco's Achilles Injury
Several of the New York Mets' biggest acquisitions haven't had the start to the 2026 MLB season that they, the franchise, or the fan base were hoping for.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / March 30
Mets Facing Mark Vientos Decision After Jorge Polanco News
The New York Mets completely revamped their roster this offseason as the front office built around Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor. One of the major additions was left‑handed infielder Jorge Polanco, who signed a two year $40 million deal.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 30
Carson Benge making MLB debut in centerfield on Monday
With Luis Robert Jr. getting a scheduled rest on Monday, manager Carlos Mendoza is sliding his young rookie out of right field and into center, as the Mets continue to navigate their outfield depth with care.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / March 30
Bo Bichette makes honest admission about hearing boos from Mets fans amid rough start
Bichette has gotten off to a rough start with the Mets and some of the teams fans have let him know about it.
Bo Bichette News / Larry Brown Sports / March 30
Bo Bichette reacts to getting loudly booed by Mets fans
Bo Bichette is getting his first real taste of life in New York. The New York Mets third baseman Bichette had another rough showing on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / March 29
Carlos Mendoza Announces Francisco Lindor News After Mets' Loss to Pirates
The New York Mets entered Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates looking to complete the sweep and open the season with a third straight win. That plan did not materialize, as New York fell 4‑3 in extra innings.
Juan Soto News / Larry Brown Sports / March 31
Juan Soto has the most embarrassing strikeout of MLB season
Juan Soto was out there looking like a fool during Game 3 of the season. The New York Mets star Soto had a real lowlight during Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Nolan McLean News / Field Level Media / March 29
Rookie Nolan McLean, Mets look to shut down Pirates again
Nolan McLean officially has moved from prospect to rookie status, but it seems as if he has been a veteran from his first day with the New York Mets. McLean will make his season debut Sunday afternoon as the Mets look to complete a season-opening sweep of the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates in the finale of a three-game set.
Jonah Tong News / Last Word On Sports / March 28
When Jonah Tong Could Be Back in the Majors with the Mets
Jonah Tong is a star in the making for the New York Mets. The 22-year-old, seemingly a Tim Lincecum clone, has shown he has the potential to be the next big thing in the Mets’ rotation.
Luis Robert News / Last Word On Sports / March 28
The Hidden ‘Advantage’ Behind Luis Robert Jr.’s Walk-Off
On a cold and windy day at Citi Field, Luis Robert Jr. sent New York Mets fans home happy, hitting a walk-off three-run home run on Saturday’s 4-2 opening series clinching win against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the bottom of the 11th inning, finally ending a 3-hour, 22-minute game.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 28
Twins To Sign Drew Smith To Minor League Deal
Reliever Drew Smith has landed with the Twins on a minor league deal, reports Dan Hayes of The Athletic. The Roc Nation client was in camp with the Nationals.
Carson Benge News / Yardbarker / March 28
Why Mets rookie Carson Benge could notch a 20-20 season
The power and speed upside of Benge makes him a prime candidate to reach the 20-20 club this season.
Ben Rortvedt News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 27
Mets Outright Vidal Bruján, Ben Rortvedt
The Mets have sent infielder/outfielder Vidal Bruján and catcher Ben Rortvedt through waivers unclaimed, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. The two were designated for assignment when the Mets set their Opening Day roster earlier this week.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / March 26
Could Mets agree to long-term extension with Freddy Peralta during 2026 season?
During the offseason, the Mets sent the Milwaukee Brewers two top prospects in pitcher Brandon Sproat and infielder/center fielder Jett Williams for Peralta and fellow pitcher Tobias Myers.
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