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On YouTubeJuan Soto News / Athlon Sports / March 16
Juan Soto Makes Bold Claim About Dominican Republic After Controversial Call in World Baseball Classic
Juan Soto has been an international superstar for about as long as he’s been in the MLB. He was considered a top prospect in baseball with the Washington Nationals, and he came up and proved exactly why, finishing his rookie year with a .292 batting average and a .923 OPS.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / March 16
Mets Fall 12–6 After Nats’ Six-Run Ninth 
The Mets (11–9) dropped Monday evening’s Grapefruit League matchup against the Nationals (12–7), falling 12–6 at Clover Park. In a back-and-forth affair
MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / March 16
Grapefruit Juice: Nationals 12, Mets 6
In a see saw game on Monday night at Clover Park, the Mets fell 12-6 to the Nationals thanks to Washington’s six-run eruption in the ninth inning. It was the Mets’ ninth loss of the spring to go along with their 11 wins and one tie.
The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz
How many of these past ROY winners since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
Carson Benge News / Empire Sports Media / March 16
Mets manager discusses Carson Benge’s chances to make the Opening Day roster
The New York Mets find themselves in a classic spring training tug-of-war. On one side, you have the reliable veterans and established names like Mike Tauchman, Brett Baty, and Tyrone Taylor, all of whom are vying for the starting nod in right field.
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.
Brett Baty News / New York Mets on SI / March 16
Mets' Brett Baty Primed for Breakout in 2026
The New York Mets are hoping that this promising versatile youngster can build off a solid 2025 season. Brett Baty is coming off a year, where he slashed .254/.313/.435 with a .748 OPS and 111 OPS+.
Mike Tauchman News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 16
Mike Tauchman Has March 25 Opt-Out In Mets Deal
Outfielder Mike Tauchman is in camp with the Mets on a minor league deal. If the club doesn’t give him a roster spot at the end of camp, he can seek out opportunities elsewhere.
Carlos Mendoza News / Amazin' Avenue / March 16
Huascar Brazobán earns spot in Mets’ bullpen
Coming off a successful stint with the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic, Carlos Mendoza has confirmed that Huascar Brazobán will be a part of the Mets’ bullpen if he remains healthy to finish off the spring.
MLB News / Mets Merized Online / March 16
Spring Training Game Chat: Nationals vs Mets, 6:10
Monday, March 16, 2026 • 6:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FL LHP Zach Penrod (0-0, 0.00) vs. LHP David Peterson (1-0, 2.25) SNY The Mets have been working with a major league schedule in terms of game times for the last few days.
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.
Huascar Brazoban News / New York Mets on SI / March 16
Mets Decide on One of Final Bullpen Spots
The New York Mets have made a key decision in one of their few notable spring training position battles. Reliever Huascar Brazoban, who is coming back to the team soon after pitching for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic, has made the Opening Day roster.
Juan Soto News / New York Mets on SI / March 16
Juan Soto Throws Subtle Shade at Team USA After World Baseball Classic Loss
One of the greatest games in modern baseball memory took place on March 15, when Team USA defeated the Dominican Republic by a score of 2-1 in the semifinal for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Nolan McLean News / Yardbarker / March 16
Mets' Nolan McLean gets the start for the USA in WBC title game
Team USA is one win away from clinching its second World Baseball Classic title in the history of the tournament, and it will be New York Mets rookie Nolan McLean who will get the start, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / March 16
5 Greatest New York Mets Pitchers of All Time
The list of five best pitchers in New York Mets history is a curious one. They’re one of the few franchises with a reliever in their top five but they also carry a Major League Baseball legend, a player haunted by off-field troubles, an injury-prone electric arm and a steady player whose best years came in New York.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / March 16
5 Greatest New York Mets Hitters of All Time
For a team that’s more than 50 years old, it may seem a bit strange to see so many players on the New York Mets’ five best hitters in history list come from the 21st century.
New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / March 16
Mets’ Rising Pitching Prospect Ready for World Baseball Classic Finals Spotlight
The baseball world is always searching for the next breakout arm—the pitcher whose raw talent, athleticism, and competitive fire suddenly push him from intriguing prospect to legitimate future star.
New York Mets News / LWOSports.com / March 16
2026 New Yorks Mets O/U: Why the Mets Can Win the NL East
The New York Mets come into 2026 favored to win just as many games they were favored to last season, 90.5. However, last season, the Mets failed to even reach the NL Wild Card after a 45-24 start turned into a terrible year.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / March 16
Mets' Brett Baty getting help from former teammate after alleged clubhouse issues
Baty is currently on track to serve in Jeff McNeil's prior role with the Mets.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / March 16
Mets' Francisco Lindor reflects on spring training debut coming off injury
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor made his spring training debut against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 15
Francisco Lindor Increasingly Likely To Be Ready For Opening Day
Francisco Lindor was the starting shortstop and went 1-for-3 over four innings in the Mets’ rain-shortened 8-1 win over the Blue Jays today, as Lindor
Kodai Senga News / Empire Sports Media / March 14
Kodai Senga touches 99 mph, looks fantastic in most recent spring start
For weeks, even months, New York Mets veteran right-hander Kodai Senga was involved in never-ending trade rumors. The team was looking for a more dependable pitcher, and the Japanese, who has racked up just 118.2 innings in the last two seasons, isn’t exactly a model of health.
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