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Francisco Alvarez News / Mets Merized Online / October 2
Is Francisco Alvarez’s Defense Underrated? 
“While he clears the offensive bar at catcher, Alvarez has work to do behind the plate. He receives well and has an average arm he used to throw out 29%
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / September 25
Mets need to put a tent on this circus
The Mets fell to the Nationals by a score of 7-6 to open up the final series of the season. The Mets went with a bullpen game and most of the damage came in a disastrous third inning.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / September 23
Alvarez Channels Mentor Alfonzo With Two Doubles
He’s been working with Edgardo Alfonzo and Francisco Alvarez‘s performance Tuesday night was a good imitation of the 1999 Silver Slugger. He hit the ball
The 'Playoff HR leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the MLB players with the most home runs in the postseason for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 22
Mets rally past Rangers, tighten AL West race
Francisco Alvarez laced a go-ahead two-run double in the sixth, then scored an insurance run on an unusual sacrifice fly Tuesday night for the visiting New York Mets, who damaged the Texas Rangers' playoff hopes with a 6-3 win in the opener of a three-game interleague series.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / September 19
Francisco Alvarez's blast ignites Mets rout of Phillies
Francisco Alvarez had two hits Saturday, including the go-ahead three-run homer in the fifth, as the host New York Mets routed the skidding Philadelphia Phillies 10-3.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 14
Mets players send messages to fans about return of Orioles' Pete Alonso
Alonso played only for the Mets from when he made his MLB debut in 2019 through last season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 5
Mets' Francisco Alvarez joins legendary catchers with latest multi-HR game
Any catcher sandwiched between Johnny Bench and Gary Carter on any all-time list knows he's doing something right.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / August 26
Francisco Alvarez Giving Mets More Reason to Consider Winter Trade
One of the luxuries that comes with being a former top prospect in baseball is patience. Teams are more willing to wait the distance with highly touted players once deemed the very future of the sport.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 28
Mets rumors: Potential Francisco Alvarez trade gets big update
The New York Mets are facing some tough decisions ahead of the Major League Baseball trade deadline. New York is facing a disappointing season, and several teams are talking to them about possible trades.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 17
Francisco Alvarez may finally be living up to top prospect billing for Mets
New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez appeared to have put together a breakout season in 2025.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 17
Mets’ Andy Green hints at potential Francisco Alvarez lineup change after huge homers vs. Phillies
New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez flashed his power immediately after the MLB All-Star break, and it has interim manager Andy Green seemingly considering a lineup change.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 26
Francisco Alvarez Is Quietly Proving That Mets Future Catcher Concerns Are Overblown
For the Mets, basically everything has gone wrong in 2026. However, Francisco Alvarez is quietly proving the Mets not only have their present catcher but an option who can be locked down for the future.
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / June 9
Mets reinstate C Francisco Alvarez from injured list
The New York Mets reinstated catcher Francisco Alvarez from the injured list Tuesday in advance of a home game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Alvarez, 24, returns after missing just under a month with a torn meniscus in his right knee that required surgery.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 5
Update reveals when Mets could become sellers ahead of trade deadline
The New York Mets could begin trading players not locked down via multiyear contracts to advertised contenders in June if the club isn't soon "back" in the playoff race.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / May 13
Mets Deliver Brutal Francisco Alvarez Injury News
The New York Mets continue to get hit with a barrage of injuries. Now it's catcher Francisco Alvarez whose MRI revealed a torn meniscus in his right knee, as the team announced on Wednesday.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / May 12
Mets Announce Francisco Alvarez News After Leaving Tigers Game
The New York Mets need more contributions from their 24-year-old catcher Francisco Alvarez. Now in his fifth season with the Mets, Alvarez has been inconsistent in 2026.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 20
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza introduces new dugout-assisted pitching strategy
The New York Mets will be taking a different approach to pitching in 2026, with signs coming from the dugout.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 19
Francisco Alvarez Exits Mets' Spring Training Game Early
The New York Mets' run of good health luck this spring appears to be over. Catcher Francisco Alvarez, who was scheduled to catch all nine innings of the Mets' exhibition game on Thursday night, was lifted for a pinch hitter in the fourth inning after receiving just one at-bat.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 12
Five MLB hitters ready for breakout seasons
One of the fun things to think about in the final days of spring training is which players might be ready to have breakout seasons. Here are five hitters who fit that category.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 29, 2025
Mets catcher to undergo thumb surgery in coming days
He has been known to be dealing with an thumb injury over the final six weeks of the New York Mets' season that he was capable of playing through but would eventually require him to go under the knife.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / August 27, 2025
Mets' Francisco Alvarez leaves rehab game after hit by pitch
This was not something the New York Mets wanted to see during Francisco Alvarez's rehab game. During his first rehab game on Wednesday for Triple-A Syracuse, Alvarez was forced to leave the game early after getting hit by a pitch on his left hand.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 26, 2025
Mets receive good news on injured catcher Francisco Alvarez
Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez is ahead of schedule in his injury rehab.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 19, 2025
Mets to place catcher on injured list in crushing blow
Losing him for any period of time is a crushing blow to a flailing Mets club that has come out of the All-Star break with an 11-16 record — including just a 4-11 mark in August.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 22, 2025
Mets' Francisco Alvarez addresses how minor-league demotion 'changed' him
The New York Mets recalled catcher Francisco Alvarez from Triple-A Syracuse in an attempt to give their lineup a spark.
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / July 20, 2025
Report: Mets intend to recall C Francisco Alvarez from Triple-A
A month after he was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse, former top prospect Francisco Alvarez is set to return to the New York Mets, The Athletic reported Sunday.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / June 23, 2025
Why Mets sent struggling Francisco Alvarez down to Triple-A
Alvarez hit 25 home runs as a rookie in 2023, but the 23-year-old has largely lacked that kind of pop at the plate since he missed time due to a torn ligament in his left thumb last year.
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