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On YouTubeFrancisco Lindor News / Mets Merized Online / February 5
Lindor to Miss WBC After Insurance Denial 
Francisco Lindor will not play in the World Baseball Classic next month, as efforts to get him and other members of Team Puerto Rico insured have failed, according to Metsmerized’s own Mike Mayer.
Marco Vargas News / Amazin' Avenue / February 5
Top 25 Mets Prospects for 2026: Marco Vargas (26)
On January 21, 2026, Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat were traded to the Milwaukee Brewers. This list, and their place on it, was compiled back in late-November.
Austin Warren News / Amazin' Avenue / February 5
Austin Warren looks to log more innings with Mets in 2026
It’s been a little over a year since the Mets claimed right-handed relief pitcher Austin Warren off waivers from the Giants, and with today being Warren’s 30th birthday, it seems like as good a time as any to take a look at what might be in store for him in 2026.
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / February 5
Where Mets Prospects Land on the Main Top 100 Lists
Nolan McLean, Carson Benge, Jonah Tong, A.J. Ewing, Jacob Reimer, Ryan Clifford and Will Watson have been named as top 100 prospects in baseball. McLean, Benge, Tong and Ewing are all prospect promotion incentive eligible as long as they spend at least 172 days on the major league roster in 2026.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / February 5
Eduardo Perez's Ideal Mets Free Agency Target Hits a Dead End
If the New York Mets are going to have any other major moves before the start of the 2026 season, it would likely be to add a frontline starting pitcher.
Freddy Peralta News / Empire Sports Media / February 4
Mets News & Buzz: Freddy Peralta makes WBC decision; 7 Mets prospects make Baseball Prospectus’ top 101 list, more
New York Mets ace Freddy Peralta is skipping the World Baseball Classic as he enters his contract year with a chance to secure a life-changing bag after the World Series.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / February 4
Ex-Mets Slugger Named as Potential Option for Red Sox
The New York Mets signing of Jorge Polanco to a two-year, $40 million contract shortly after Pete Alonso signed a five-year deal with the Baltimore Orioles in free agency was a major move for several reasons.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / February 4
New York Mets Projected Odds for the 2026 Season
The New York Mets were by far one of the most disappointing teams in 2025 after failing to make the playoffs. Despite adding Juan Soto and bringing back much of the same roster that reached the National League Championship Series in 2024, they somehow got worse.
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.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / February 4
Where These Mets Rank on Baseball Prospectus’ Top 101 Prospects List
The accolades for the New York Mets' strong farm system continue to roll in. Even after a trade deadline where David Stearns bought multiple players and a big offseason deal for Freddy Peralta, the Mets' minor league operation has received a ton of praise for its ability to develop talent.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / February 4
Top 25 Mets Prospects for 2026: Nolan McLean (1)
A standout on the baseball diamond as well as the gridiron, Nolan McLean was a two-sport star while attending the eponymously named Garner High School in Garner, North Carolina.
New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / February 4
7 Mets prospects appear in Baseball Prospectus’ list of 101: Get to know them all
Forget the pinstripes across town or the big-spending Dodgers for a second. If you want to see where the real tectonic plates of baseball are shifting, look at Queens.
Freddy Peralta News / Empire Sports Media / February 4
Mets ace Freddy Peralta announces WBC decision
The Dominican Republic usually shows up to the World Baseball Classic like they’re trying to win a heavyweight title in the first round. Looking at that 2026 lineup, it’s a terrifying collection of talent that makes a video game roster look modest.
New York Mets News / Just Baseball / February 4
Four Mock Trades That Could Complete the Mets Bullpen
The New York Mets are having one of the most active off-seasons in all of baseball. David Stearns and his front office staff have completely reworked the landscape of the Mets’ roster.
Carlos Beltran News / Field Level Media / February 3
Carlos Beltran to represent Mets in Hall of Fame
The National Baseball Hall of Fame announced Tuesday that outfielder Carlos Beltran will have a New York Mets cap on his plaque when he is inducted this summer, while Andruw Jones will represent the Atlanta Braves and Jeff Kent will represent the San Francisco Giants.
The 'MLB active home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Ty France News / Larry Brown Sports / February 2
Yankees and Mets are in MLB free-agency battle for former All-Star infielder
The New York Yankees and the New York Mets appear to have their sights set on a common target in free agency.
Framber Valdez News / Total Pro Sports / February 2
'An Appealing Option for the Mets' – MLB Insider Sees Framber Valdez-Mets Possibility With Short-Term Deal
Framber Valdez is the top free agent remaining on the market with an excellent track record over his eight-year MLB career. While several teams have inquired about Valdez, he still remains unsigned thus far.
David Stearns News / Last Word On Sports / February 1
What David Stearns’ Plan Was All Along
In the wake of a flurry of major trades and signings last week, the New York Mets, barring a late free-agent addition, appear set for the start of Spring Training.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 1
1 last-minute trade Mets must make before spring training
After missing the playoffs in 2025, the New York Mets have spent all offseason completely revamping their roster. Before spring training, it wouldn’t be shocking to see the Mets make another splash.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / February 1
The Dominican Republic's World Baseball Classic lineup looks even more stacked after Juan Soto announcement
The Dominican Republic's World Baseball Classic lineup just became even more loaded.
MLB News / Yardbarker / February 1
Angels add Mike Trout insurance with latest signing
This seems like a smart move by the Angels.
Francisco Lindor News / Athlon Sports / January 30
Mets' Francisco Lindor Receives Unfortunate News Ahead of World Baseball Classic
The New York Mets revamped the team’s 40-man roster this winter following a disappointing 2025 campaign. However, as the MLB season approaches, the organization retained its captain, shortstop Francisco Lindor, who remains a central part of New York’s future.
Bo Bichette News / Yardbarker / January 28
Bo Bichette reportedly makes World Baseball Classic decision Mets fans will love
Bichette has reportedly made his decision regarding the World Baseball Classic.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / January 27
Carlos Mendoza weighs in on Bo Bichette’s crucial adjustment
Acquiring Bo Bichette is one thing, and making him a dependable third baseman is another for the New York Mets. Bichette has played the shortstop position
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