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On YouTubeNew York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 25
Mets star intends to play for Team Puerto Rico in 2026 World Baseball Classic
Through the first half of the season, star closer Edwin Diaz was one of the New York Mets' most dominant performers. The hard-throwing righty is 21-for-23 in save opportunities and has a 1.55 ERA across 40.2 innings.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 25
Mets’ Edwin Diaz offers World Baseball Classic stance after 2023 injury scare
All-Star closer Edwin Diaz has embraced being the focal point of the New York Mets’ bullpen, and he might be open to helping another team during his offseason.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 22
Mets’ Edwin Diaz joins elite closer company with 800th career strikeout
With the final pitch of the New York Mets' come-from-behind victory on Monday night, closer Edwin Diaz cemented his name in baseball’s history books. Diaz recorded his 800th career strikeout in the bottom of the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Angels in the first game of their three-game set at Citi Field.
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MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 22
Edwin Diaz reaches elite milestone in win vs. Angels
The New York Mets turned to Edwin Diaz in the ninth inning to close out a wild comeback against the Los Angeles Angels Monday. Fans were fed up with Diaz after a rocky start to the season.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 21
Insiders claim New York Mets are among trade fits for 2 top closers
The New York Mets already have one of baseball's premier closers in Edwin Diaz. This puts them at a massive advantage compared to other contenders, who might feel forced to overpay for some of the top relievers available as the July 31 trade deadline approaches.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 16
Insiders suggest Mets go after elite closer at trade deadline
While the New York Mets are expected to trade for at least one reliever before the July 31 deadline, the good news is that they aren't hard-pressed to find a ninth-inning anchor.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 16
Six takeaways from the 2025 MLB All-Star Game
On Tuesday, baseball’s brightest stars took the field at Truist Park in Atlanta for the 95th MLB All-Star Game. The best players from the American and National Leagues faced off in a showcase of the top talent in the majors.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 9
Mets Star Believes Dodgers Move Will Revive His Brother’s MLB Career
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded with the Cincinnati Reds for closer Alexis Diaz in late May, and he had been pitching in the minor leagues until his call-up on Tuesday.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 6
Pete Alonso, Edwin Diaz join Francisco Lindor as NL All-Stars
The New York Mets have officially seen three players named to the National League's All-Star Team. While Francisco Lindor was selected as the starter at shortstop earlier this week, first baseman Pete Alonso and closer Edwin Diaz were named to the squad as reserves on Sunday night.
MLB News / New York Mets on SI / July 5
Pirates closer could be on Mets trade radar
While the New York Mets' bullpen has struggled as a whole over the past month or so, closer Edwin Diaz has remained rock solid throughout the season. Diaz currently has a 1.85 ERA, 18 saves, and 51 strikeouts in 34 innings pitched this season, which is all but guaranteed to earn him a trip to his third MLB All-Star Game.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / July 4
Reed Garrett Had Strong Words After Mets Beat Yankees Without Edwin Diaz
In a season filled with turbulence for the New York Mets, one man continues to provide unwavering stability: Edwin Diaz. The veteran closer slammed the door on the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday in a gritty 3-2 win at Citi Field.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 27
Mets could have tough Edwin Diaz decision in offseason
New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz has spent the 2025 season reminding the baseball world why he has been considered one of the sport's best relievers over the past decade.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 8
Juan Soto, Edwin Diaz snubbed from expert's All-Star Game prediction
There seems to be little question that the New York Mets will have several players representing the franchise in the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, which will be held on July 15 at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / June 3
Mets React to Major Edwin Diaz News After Dodgers Game
The New York Mets continue to assert their dominance in the National League, showcasing resilience and depth as they navigate the 2025 season. With a current record of 38-22, the Mets sit atop the NL East, boasting a +68 run differential and a 96.9% chance of making the postseason (via Baseball Reference).
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / May 24
Mets Star Edwin Diaz Sends Juan Soto Message After Dodgers Game
In a rematch of the 2024 NLCS, the New York Mets dropped a 13-inning heartbreaker to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night at Citi Field. “We didn’t get the last one,” Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said after the game (via SNY).
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / May 22
Umpire Laz Diaz caught on hot mic admitting he screwed up a call
MLB fans just want some accountability for umpires when they mess up. They might be pleased that one notorious umpire took ownership of an error during a game Wednesday night.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 17
Mets' Edwin Diaz showing signs of recapturing dominant form
Edwin Díaz was at his absolute best on Saturday when he secured a dramatic one-run win for the New York Mets against the New York Yankees. After the Mets
Cincinnati Reds Make Shocking Move to Send Struggling All-Star to Triple-A
The Cincinnati Reds made a series of big roster moves on Thursday, calling up top pitching prospect Luis Mey and sending down All-Star reliever Alex Diaz.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 25
Mets’ Carlos Mendoza confirms Edwin Diaz status after injury scare
The New York Mets completed their series sweep against the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. However, the game wasn’t without fireworks, especially from Phillies manager Rob Thomson.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / April 23
Mets Offer Immediate Update on Edwin Diaz After Injury Scare
Just before the New York Mets extended their win streak to seven games, sweeping the NL East rival Philadelphia Phillies by a score of 4-3, star closer Edwin Diaz was pulled from the game due to injury.
New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / March 20
Mets closer experiencing sharp decline in velocity in spring action
New York Mets superstar closer Edwin Diaz has seen his stuff decline in Spring Training this year. New York Mets on SI’s Troy Brock relayed details from
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / March 7
Are Mets, Edwin Diaz concerned after rough spring training debut?
New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz endured a rough spring training in-game debut during a 5-1 loss to the Houston Astros on Thursday night, as he recorded just a single out and surrendered two earned runs with a walk before he was pulled.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / February 19
What Mets' Edwin Diaz learned amid tumultuous 2024 season
Diaz was arguably the league's most dominant closer when he earned 2022 Trevor Hoffman National League Reliever of the Year Award honors.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 23, 2024
Mets lose star closer to ejection after foreign substance check on hands
New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz has had a frustrating time of things of late.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / June 14, 2024
Mets' Edwin Diaz has theory on springtime struggles
Diaz offered a theory about his springtime struggles during a chat with Andy Martino of SNY.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 29, 2024
Mets place struggling former All-Star closer on injured list
The Mets announced on Wednesday that right-hander Edwin Díaz has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement.
New York Mets News / Larry Brown Sports / May 25, 2024
Mets reliever gets lukewarm vote of confidence from manager
Will Edwin Diaz take back the closer role for the New York Mets anytime soon? It does not necessarily sound likely based on the lukewarm vote of confidence he got from manager Carlos Mendoza.
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