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New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / October 21

Rojas Doubles in Dominican League; Girton, Lambert Fire Scoreless Innings in AFL

Top prospect Jefferson Rojas doubled Tuesday for his third extra-base hit in four Dominican Winter League games. The 21-year-old infielder went 1-for-3 with a run scored and is 5-for-14 with two homers in the DOWL.

MLB News / Mets Merized Online / October 20

Cubs’ John Mallee A Candidate for Mets’ Hitting Coach

The Mets don’t have a ton of work to do on the coaching staff this offseason, with Andy Green locked in at the helm and most of the coaches returning to their roles.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / October 20

If the Mets Want to Return to the Postseason, This Has the Change

Two years ago, the New York Mets made an improbable run to the NLCS and were just two wins away from their first World Series appearance since 2015. Things have gone downhill in Flushing since.

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The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz

MLB has been awarding the American League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1980 season. How many of the winners in that time can you name in six minutes?

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New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 20

Mets Interested In John Mallee For Coaching Job

The Mets are looking to add a hitting coach of some kind. It was reported yesterday that Kevin Long would be interviewed for a job. Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports today that John Mallee is also on the list.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

Tarik Skubal News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 20

Mets rumors: Will New York pursue Tarik Skubal in free agency?

The New York Mets need to make some changes. New York wanted to compete this year but fell short of that goal to say the least. Overall, this Mets team has some legitimate uncertainty.

MLB News / Baseball Now / October 20

Mets Should Target Phillies Free Agent To Fill Void At First Base

The New York Mets lost Pete Alonso in free agency to the Baltimore Orioles, and they failed to replace his production. Jared Young, Mark Vientos, Brett Baty, Eric Wagaman, Christopher Morel and Jorge Polanco all saw time at first base this season, but no one really stood out as a long-term solution.

Luis Torrens News / New York Mets on SI / October 20

3 Reasons Luis Torrens Deserves A Larger Role With Mets in 2027

The catching position has been quite the conundrum for the Mets. While Francisco Alvarez has shown flashes of the player he was supposed to be, injuries and lackluster defense have plagued his career.

MLB News / Baseball Now / October 20

Mets' Juan Soto Sends Message To Freddy Peralta Doubters After ALCS MVP Win

The New York Mets acquired Freddy Peralta from the Milwaukee Brewers in the offseason, hoping he could be their ace. Peralta was a two-time All-Star with the Brewers, but struggled in Queens.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / October 20

How Kevin Long Could Propel Mets' Hitters to New Heights in 2027

The New York Mets coaching staff under manager Andy Green is reportedly taking shape, with a familiar face now involved. Mike Puma of the New York Post reported Monday evening that Kevin Long is scheduled to meet with the Mets on Tuesday regarding a coaching staff position.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / October 20

Reviewing the Negative Player Acquisitions Moves David Stearns Has Made

The Mets have made many moves over the last three seasons, some good, some bad, some too early to tell, and everything in-between. This article will go over the moves that were more bad than good.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / October 20

Mets International Free Agent Profile: Teruaki Sato

Teruaki Sato was born in Nishinomiya, a city of roughly 500,000 in Japan’s Hyogo prefecture. Koshien Stadium, home of the Hanshin Tigers, is also located in Nishinomiya, and as such, Sato grew up a Tigers fan.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / October 20

5 Mets Prospects Who Could Be Trade Chips This Offseason

The upcoming 2026-2027 free-agent class isn't packed with talent as in past years, making the trade market an increasingly appealing path for several teams, including the New York Mets.

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New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 19

Mets To Interview Kevin Long About Coaching Job

The Mets and Kevin Long will meet tomorrow to discuss a possible role on the coaching staff, according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. Long is a familiar face in Queens, as he previously worked as the Mets’ hitting coach during the 2015-17 seasons.

MLB News / Baseball Now / October 17

Mets Fans Should Be Filled With Hope After Seeing Brewers Reach World Series

The New York Mets hired David Stearns as their president of baseball operations before the 2024 season. Stearns spent nine years with the Milwaukee Brewers, and even though he is not in charge right now, his fingerprints are all over that team.

New York Mets News / Viral Sports News / October 16

Mets Officially Release 2 Veterans Before MLB Offseason

The New York Mets have cleared two veteran depth pieces from their organization, as utilityman Vidal Bruján and slugger MJ Melendez both elected free agency, according to the MiLB transaction log.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 15

Phillies hire former Mets manager Carlos Mendoza as third base coach

The Phillies have added a former division rival to their coaching staff.

Phillies, Don Mattingly hoping to finally shake Alex Cora ghost after big decision

Phillies were turned down by two ex-players in their manager search

Five candidates Astros should consider following Joe Espada firing

Yankees icon shares one way Aaron Boone is different than Joe Torre

NL Gold Glove finalists announced

Freddy Peralta News / Yardbarker / October 14

Freddy Peralta should be even happier he's no longer a Met after win

Freddy Peralta should be even happier he's no longer a Met after leading Rays to win over Guardians in Game 2 of ALCS

Peralta pounded his chest as he exited the mound in his final inning. Consider that an emotional release from a pitcher who was once considered one of Major League Baseball's most underwhelming players.

Jose Ramirez gets the memes for his costly error in ALCS Game 2

Reviewing the Rays, Angels and Reds three-team trade

Yankees icon shares one way Aaron Boone is different than Joe Torre

Mariners may hire new manager away from division rival

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MLB News / EssentiallySports / October 14

Mets’ Potential Tarik Skubal Pursuit Could Come Down to One Factor Money Can’t Solve

The Mets’ season is over, and the Dodgers might be following soon, with them trailing Milwaukee 2-0 in the NLCS. That means Tarik Skubal is going to hit free agency for 2027, and according to MLB insider Chelsea Janes, the Mets might be going in on him.

MLB News / Viral Sports News / October 10

New York Mets emerge in shocking Giancarlo Stanton trade proposal

Stanton holds a full no-trade clause in his contract, requiring his explicit approval before any move could proceed.

ESPN report clarifies Yankees manager Aaron Boone’s job security after playoff exit

Aaron Judge puts pressure on Yankees after playoff sweep

Yankee fan who interfered with Game 3 home run had interesting reaction

Yankees need to make changes if they want to be world champions again

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New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / October 7

Mets Share Coaching Changes Ahead of 2027 Season

The New York Mets are already making changes after a disappointing 2026 season, announcing three departures from their Major League coaching staff ahead of 2027.

Bo Bichette News / Yardbarker / October 7

Bo Bichette: Mets insider analyzes infielder's opt-out decision

Mets insider analyzes whether Bo Bichette will opt out out of $126M pact

Bichette has a decision to make regarding his future.

Three questions facing the Mets this offseason

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New York Mets News / Yardbarker / October 4

Three questions facing the Mets this offseason

The New York Mets were hoping to shake off their 2025 second-half collapse and return to the postseason in 2026. Instead, the Mets finished in the NL East basement for the first time since 2003. That leaves plenty of questions as the team looks to get back on track in 2027.

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