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On YouTubeFrancisco 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 'MLB active RBI leaders' quiz
Can you name the active hitters with the most runs-batted-in in their career?
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.
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.
David Stearns News / Mets Merized Online / January 22
David Stearns Provides Updates on the Mets Moves 
David Stearns sat down with Andy Martino of the New York Mets and discussed the flurry of Mets moves and how they impact the team. He joked about how family members and friends who were not thrilled about the Mets’ offseason are very excited about their recent moves.
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.
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.
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.
Freddy Peralta News / Amazin' Avenue / January 22
Getting to know new Mets pitcher Freddy Peralta
Freddy Peralta, one of the Mets’ latest additions in a very busy week, began his professional career in baseball as an international signing with the Mariners out of the Dominican Republic in 2013.
Freddy Peralta 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.
Jack Wenninger News / Amazin' Avenue / January 22
Top 25 Mets Prospects for 2026: Jack Wenninger (10)
Robert Eckl Sr. and Robert Eckl Jr., Jack Wenninger’s grandfather and uncle, respectively, both played baseball at the University of Wisconsin, but Jack decided to not follow in their footsteps, instead committing to Murray State University after graduating from Cary-Grove Community High School in 2020.
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 / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 21
Mets’ Bo Bichette gets 100% real with Juan Soto mic drop
The New York Mets lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Kyle Tucker sweepstakes, but they still came away with a big win in MLB free agency, as they landed a top-tier free agent in the form of star infielder Bo Bichette.
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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