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On YouTubeNew York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / December 27
Mets Roster Shaping Out Better Than Most Think 
The seeds of change were sown across Flushing this season. And fans have understandably been upset. Brandon Nimmo was traded for Marcus Semien, who’s making more money this season and 35. Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz both left in free agency, mostly due to disinterest from the richest owner in baseball and his front office regime.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / December 27
2025 Mets Minor League In Memoriam: Right-Handed Pitchers
In this four-part series, we look back on the minor leaguers that the Mets released or traded over 2025. Today, we focus on right-handed pitchers. 02/01/25: DSL Mets Orange released RHP Greidi Pina.
Yordan Rodriguez News / Mets Merized Online / December 27
Young Yordan Rodriguez Shows Promise
Yordan Rodriguez, the Cuban right-hander whom the Mets acquired from the Athletics for Jeff McNeil, may not be known to many baseball fans, but he’s been on the radar of scouts for a while, even though he only turns 18 next month.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Framber Valdez News / Sport Relay / December 26
Should the Mets Sign Framber Valdez
Framber Valdez met with the New York Mets, among other teams, this offseason, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. There’s no doubt that the Mets have had interest in signing a veteran starting pitcher due to how weak their starting rotation is.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 26
Mets called 'perfect fit' for top free agent
The New York Mets are expected to make at least one more major splash this offseason. While David Stearns and the rest of the front office has managed
Juan Soto News / New York Mets on SI / December 26
Juan Soto's stance on what wins championships raises eyebrows
New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns didn't mince words about where his squad struggled most in 2024. "From a roster construction
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 26
Mets attempted to trade for star first baseman
With the post-Pete Alonso era in full swing, the New York Mets were reportedly close to landing a potential replacement at first base. According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, the Mets tried to trade for Willson Contreras from the St.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 26
One roster move Mets must make after Christmas
The New York Mets have been busy this offseason, attempting to retool their team after a monumental collapse last season. One of their more surprising moves was the trade of Jeff McNeil to the Athletics in exchange for Yordan Rodriguez, a pitching prospect.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 26
Mets among teams speaking with top free agent starter
As the New York Mets look to improve their starting pitching staff, they have reportedly met with this top starter still on the market. In a December 25 article for the New York Post, Jon Heyman reported that the Mets were "among teams" that met with left-handed starting pitcher Framber Valdez.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / December 26
Will Different Be Good for the 2026 Mets?
Some change can be good. Sometimes not so much. As it pertains to the New York Mets, we know change will be in large supply in 2026. Whether all the change will result in a positive or negative year in Queens is simply unknowable right now.
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.
Jeff McNeil News / Amazin' Avenue / December 26
Grading the Mets’ Jeff McNeil trade
In the latest (and potentially final) component of the controlled demolition of the holdover Mets’ core, Jeff McNeil was traded to the Athletics last week for RHP Yordan Rodriguez.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / December 26
2025 Mets Minor League In Memoriam: Left-Handed Pitchers
In this four-part series, we look back on the minor leaguers that the Mets released or traded over 2025. Today, we focus on left-handed pitchers. 02/01/25: DSL Mets Blue released LHP Franklin Arciniegas.
MLB News / FirstSportz / December 26
Yankees Confident Cody Bellinger Won’t 'Skip' to Mets like Juan Soto
It is no surprise that the New York Yankees want Cody Bellinger back. The Bronx Bombers have repeatedly expressed their desire to re-sign him. Amid their pursuit of him, MLB insider Jon Heyman expressed that the team are confident that he will not take the Juan Soto route and join the New York Mets.
New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / December 25
4 areas the Mets urgently need to address
Noise is the right word for the New York Mets offseason so far. Not momentum. Not clarity. Just noise. The roster looks different, the payroll math has shifted, and the emotional whiplash of watching Pete Alonso, Edwin Diaz, Jeff McNeil, and Brandon Nimmo leave town has left a fan base split between anger and cautious curiosity.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / December 25
Merry Christmas From MMO
We would like to wish all our amazing friends, readers, partners, contributors, and their families a Merry Christmas from MMO! It may not always be easy being a Mets fan, but having an outlet and a community like this to share is truly rewarding.
Luis Robert News / Empire Sports Media / December 24
Mets News & Buzz: New competitor emerges in the Luis Robert Jr. sweepstakes; Mets sign 2 pitchers to minor league deals, more
The New York Mets want outfielder Luis Robert Jr., but so do the Cincinnati Reds and reports indicate they are already in talks with the Chicago White Sox.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 24
Jeff McNeil breaks silence on Francisco Lindor Mets altercation
The New York Mets traded veteran infielder Jeff McNeil to the Athletics on December 22. While this trade made sense from a roster construction perspective
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 23
Mets Interested In Austin Hays
The Mets have interest in free agent outfielder Austin Hays, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Hays was previously connected to the Royals but that was before Kansas City signed Lane Thomas and acquired Isaac Collins.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 24
Mets' pursuit of Bo Bichette and Alex Bregman faces one major obstacle
The Mets' offseason has tested the fans' patience and belief in president of baseball operations David Stearns.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / December 23
Mets' roster moves may have common thread
These moves have a common theme aside from the Mets saving money.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / December 22
Mets reportedly eyeing 3-time All-Star after latest trade
The New York Mets roster is already looking much different from what it did two months ago. The Mets continued moving pieces on Monday by trading infielder Jeff McNeil to the Athletics.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 23
Athletics add another piece to impressive lineup with Jeff McNeil acquisition
The Athletics have quietly built an impressive lineup in Sacramento. They added another interesting piece to the puzzle on Monday.
Brandon Waddell News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 20
Mets Outright Brandon Waddell
The Mets assigned left-hander Brandon Waddell outright to Triple-A yesterday, as noted by Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Waddell had been designated for assignment earlier this week to make room for catcher Drew Romo on the 40-man roster.
Kevin Herget News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 18
Mets Re-Sign Kevin Herget To Minor League Deal
The Mets are in agreement with reliever Kevin Herget on a minor league contract, reports Will Sammon of The Athletic. The Paragon Sports International client will be in camp as a non-roster invitee.
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