New York Mets: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 5

Mets exec who used to manage Padres turns down managerial offers

Fresh off one of the worst collapses in recent history, the New York Mets are trying to figure out how they will get back to the postseason. For the majority of this past season, the Mets were in position for a playoff spot.

Edwin Diaz News / New York Mets on SI / October 5

Edwin Diaz's expected Mets contract decision raises eyebrows

While several aspects of the New York Mets' roster deserve blame for their historic second-half collapse, one of the most glaring is the bullpen. New York's pitching staff had a collective 4.74 ERA after the 2025 MLB All-Star break, which was 25th in MLB.

MLB News / EssentiallySports / October 5

2X World Series Champ To Make MLB Return in Crucial Role After 14 Years of Retirement

What’s really cooking with Manny Ramirez? Remember back in May when reports came out that the two-time World Series champ had reached out to an MLB manager over the winter, offering to help out?

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

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New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / October 5

Revisiting The Mets’ Performance At The 2025 MLB Trade Deadline

The disappointing end to the 2025 season for the New York Mets has been well documented. The team that once owned a league-best 45-24 record not only didn’t hold onto their division lead, but didn’t even make the playoffs.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / October 5

Mets make bleak admission about potential star free agency target

During a September 3 live stream with Bleacher Report, MLB Insider Jon Heyman asserted that the New York Mets will be in play to sign New York Yankees star Cody Bellinger in free agency, given that he opts out of his $25 million player option for the 2026 season (which he is expected to).

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / October 4

Six Mets Featured in Fangraphs End of Season Top-100 Prospects List

Fangraphs’ end-of-season top-100 prospect list loved the Mets system. Six players from the Mets organization were featured on the updated list, headlined by rookie sensation Nolan McLean.

MLB News / New York Mets on SI / October 4

Could Red Sox legend become next Mets coach?

On October 3, news broke that the New York Mets were dismissing pitching coach Jeremy Hefner along with co-hitting coaches Jeremy Barnes and Eric Chavez.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / October 4

Dominican Summer League Review: Elian Peña Shows Promise

The main attraction for the 2025 Dominican Summer League Mets was a 17-year-old signed in January to the largest international free agent bonus ($5 million) in team history.

MLB News / New York Mets on SI / October 4

Mets could steal Phillies star in free agency

Arguably, the two biggest free agent sluggers heading into the 2025 MLB offseason both play in the NL East. One is New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso, and the other is Philadelphia Phillies DH Kyle Schwarber.

Juan Soto News / EssentiallySports / October 4

Mets coach Breaks Silence After Being Sacked for Juan Soto & Co’s Disaster 2025 Season

The New York Mets aimed for a World Series win in 2025, with owner Steve Cohen investing $765 million, including a massive deal for Juan Soto, to make it happen.

Starling Marte News / Sporting News / October 3

Mets' Starling Marte makes encouraging statement on who he'll play for in 2026

Will Marte remain in Queens? Will the team keep him around?

Kodai Senga News / Sporting News / October 3

Mets predicted to "pony up" and sign $13.75 million ace to create 1-2 punch with Kodai Senga

The Mets need another ace in the rotation.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / October 3

MMO Roundtable: 2025 Postseason Predictions

As much as we wanted – no, as much as the Mets should have been – in the 2025 postseason, here we are and the Mets are in the same place we are, watching from the couch.

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 3

Mets make major coaching changes after historic collapse

After a historic collapse to close the season, the Mets are overhauling their coaching staff.

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New York Mets News / Yardbarker / October 3

Mets respond to historic collapse by purging coaching staff

After the Mets failed to qualify for the playoffs, it was evident that they needed to make changes in the offseason. Owner Steve Cohen has begun making those changes.

Ryan Helsley explains what went wrong during disastrous Mets tenure

What hiring Skip Schumaker as manager would mean for Rangers

Buster Posey reveals which position Giants will focus on in offseason

Astros pitcher undergoes his second Tommy John surgery

Manny Machado got heated with a reporter after season-ending loss

New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / October 3

Mets make massive changes after their late-season collapse

The New York Mets are making some sweeping changes after their late-season collapse caused them to miss the playoffs. The Mets are dismissing nearly their entire coaching staff, the team confirmed Friday.

New York Mets News / Field Level Media / October 3

Mets overhauling coaching staff after failure to reach postseason

New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza will be back in 2026, but the team is parting with a bevy of coaches after a swoon that saw the Mets tumble from first place in the National League East to out of the postseason.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / October 3

Ryan Helsley explains what went wrong during disastrous Mets tenure

Helsley recently offered his reasoning for why he was mostly a flop with the Amazins over the final two months of the campaign.

Mets make massive changes after their late-season collapse

Mets to play key slugger at DH if he re-signs with team

Stats show why Mets may pass on re-signing Pete Alonso this offseason

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New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 3

Mets making plethora of coaching changes after late-season collapse

The New York Mets missed the playoffs in the first season of the Juan Soto era. From atop the NL East in June, they ceded the division lead to the Philadelphia Phillies before missing the playoffs entirely.

Pete Alonso News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 2

Mets to play key slugger at DH if he re-signs with team

First baseman Pete Alonso has already said he will be opting out of his deal with the New York Mets and re-entering free agency, which could set up another will-they-won’t-they winter.

Stats show why Mets may pass on re-signing Pete Alonso this offseason

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New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 2

Starling Marte sends heartfelt message to Mets fans after disappointing late-season collapse

The New York Mets finished their season tied with the Cincinnati Reds in the standings. However, a tiebreaker gave the Reds the final National League Wild Card berth, leaving the Mets on the outside looking in.

Pete Alonso News / Yardbarker / October 1