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On YouTubeNew York Mets News / ESPN / December 16
No more Nimmo, Timmy Trumpet and their all-time HR king: Remaking the Mets after historic collapse 
David Stearns' vision for turning things around at Citi Field hasn't been a hit with fans so far. What's next?
New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / December 13
This Japanese Star Makes Too Much Sense for the Mets
The New York Mets fanbase has never been in such a tizzy before – at least not to this extent. Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns and the rest of the front office have to try to win over this fanbase.
MLB News / New York Mets on SI / December 13
Mets talking to Padres about potential trades for these players
The New York Mets find themselves in a dire position to improve their roster after what has been a disastrous week.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 13
Mets' addition of Jorge Polanco shows willingness to get creative
The New York Mets came into the offseason needing to make a big splash on the free-agent market after collapsing down the stretch last season.
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 12
Ex-Mets coach makes 3-word claim about major David Stearns issue
New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns is not on great terms with this team's fan base right now. It's wild to consider how much the sentiment around Stearns has shifted over the past year.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 11
Insider urges Mets to sign 4-time All-Star closer
When New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns spoke with the media on December 9 (in the wake of longtime Mets closer Edwin Diaz signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers), he was asked whether Devin Williams would be the team's closer if the 2026 season started that day "Yeah, and we're very comfortable with that.
New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / December 11
What’s Next for David Stearns, Mets After Losing Three Fan Favorites
Two major gut punches were thrown to New York Mets fans on back-to-back days, and three in just the last two and a half weeks. After trading away Brandon
Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 10
Milwaukee Brewers: Latest Freddy Peralta trade rumors include six contenders, but point to 2026 return
One of the biggest stories to watch in Major League Baseball this offseason is the immediate future of Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta. A two-time All-Star, Peralta is coming off his best Major League season after going 17-6 with a 2.70 ERA.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 10
Why David Stearns is remaking the Mets’ core
The New York Mets are going to look a lot different in 2026. After watching Edwin Diaz walk in free agency on Tuesday, the Mets saw their other top free agent depart on Wednesday as Pete Alonso finally landed the long-term deal he was seeking with the Baltimore Orioles.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / December 10
Mets' David Stearns makes offseason agenda clear with final Pete Alonso decision
New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns has now left little doubt that he was convinced the Mets' core as it existed would never take the franchise where it wanted to go.
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.
Athletics News / Amazin' Avenue / December 10
David Stearns and the Rule 5 draft
David Stearns was hired as general manager of the Milwaukee Brewers in September 2015, promoted to president of baseball operations in 2019, and served in that capacity until he stepped down in October 2022.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 9
Mets’ David Stearns drops ‘confident’ Devin Williams take after losing Edwin Diaz to Dodgers
When news broke that Andrew Friedman and the Los Angeles Dodgers outright stole Edwin Diaz in free agency on a record-breaking three-year, $69 million deal, New York Mets fans turned their ire towards David Stearns with one simple question: how could the Mets’ President of Baseball Operations let that happen?
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / December 9
Stearns Exudes Calm Amidst the Storm
Some in the fan base might be in shambles, but David Stearns isn’t panicking. He was his typical steady self on Tuesday, talking to reporters after the Mets lost the best closer in baseball to the Dodgers.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 9
Why this Mets’ preference might be hurting them
The New York Mets had a very bad day at the Winter Meetings on Tuesday. Watching closer Edwin Diaz leave for the Los Angeles Dodgers for a three-year deal worth $69 million was a low light for David Stearns, who received a ton of criticism online for not going far enough to retain the best closer in baseball.
New York Mets News / Total Apex Sports / December 9
New York Mets Brass Being Skewered For Offseason Performance
In the world of New York Mets baseball, the hot stove isn’t just warm; it’s practically radioactive. And the latest meltdown has Mets fans pointing their pitchforks squarely at one man: David Stearns.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 9
Mets' David Stearns under fire after Edwin Diaz Dodgers contract reveal
On December 9, news broke that former New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz had signed a three-year, $69 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers in free agency.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 9
David Stearns addresses rumored Juan Soto-Francisco Lindor tension
On November 28, Mike Puma of the New York Post published an article that suggested there was a rift between New York Mets star shortstop Francisco Lindor and Mets second baseman and outfielder Jeff McNeil during the 2025 season.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 8
Free agent slugger called a top priority for the Mets
The New York Mets are not among the teams planning to meet with Pete Alonso in person at the winter meetings, but that does not mean they are not pursuing a reunion.
MLB News / WI Sports Heroics / December 1
Milwaukee Brewers: former 2x All-Star reliever reunites with David Stearns on New York Mets
The Milwaukee Brewers have a recent history of developing some of the best relief pitchers in all Major League Baseball. Their last three closers, in particular, have all made National League All-Star teams as members of the Brewers.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 24
Mets fans will love David Stearns’ plan for free agency
New York Mets fans received a clearer picture of the team’s free agency plan on Monday, and the message signals an aggressive winter ahead. Mets President of Baseball Operations David Stearns made it clear the club intends to pursue major targets.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 24
Mets’ David Stearns outlines potential Jeff McNeil role amid Marcus Semien addition
The New York Mets made a bold trade when they swapped Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien. Now, Jeff McNeil’s tenure with the Mets is hanging in the balance.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / November 14
Edwin Diaz's comments on his future may worry Mets fans
On Thursday, Edwin Diaz discussed his uncertain future and made comments that may have Mets fans worried about his upcoming decision.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 13
Jeff McNeil underwent thoracic outlet procedure
Mets infielder Jeff McNeil underwent a procedure to address thoracic outlet syndrome following the season, agent Garrett Parcell of Paragon Sports International tells Joel Sherman of the New York Post.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / November 12
David Stearns addresses factors that will impact Mets' Pete Alonso decision
For the second straight year, the New York Mets declined to lock Pete Alonso down via a multi-year agreement before the first baseman reached free agency.
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