It doesn't sound like a new deal will get done during the season -- as expected. New York Mets owner Steve Cohen appeared on The New York Post's The Show podcast recently and was asked about first baseman Pete Alonso's future with the team.
SNY, the broadcast home of the Mets, is “exploring potential deals including an outright sale,” according to Lauren Thomas of The Wall Street Journal. Mets owner Steve Cohen could emerge as a buyer.
Cohen addressed some of the bigger issues facing the Mets right now.
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen got brutally honest on Juan Soto’s early-season struggles. While the franchise’s blockbuster acquisition this past offseason is off to a slow start, his new team certainly isn’t.
How many of the 50 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in six minutes?
The New York Mets did not have their cleanest defensive performance during their April 27 game against the Washington Nationals. In fact, two blatant physical defensive miscues cost New York the win.
During this past spring training, the New York Mets owner Steven Cohen shared his frustrations with how low attendance was in 2024, even with the Mets in the middle of a pennant race.
When billionaire hedge-fund owner Steve Cohen became the owner of the New York Mets in September 2020, Mets fans were hopeful that this changing of the guard would signal a new era in terms of their beloved franchise's future.
This off-season, the New York Mets signed Juan Soto to the largest contract in professional sports history. Owner Steve Cohen and president of baseball operations David Stearns outmaneuvered other big market teams like the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, and Los Angeles Dodgers to ink the super star right fielder.
It hasn't taken Pete Alonso long to remind New York Mets fans why he's one of the most beloved players in the team's recent history. Leading into the Mets' April 7 home game against the Miami Marlins, the Polar Bear (or the Polar Beer, as Juan Soto called him) is hitting .290 with a whopping 1.066 OPS, 3 home runs, and 11 RBIs.
Start spreading the news. New York Mets owner Steve Cohen’s plan to build a casino hotel near Citi Field just received substantial support. State Senator John Liu plans to introduce a bill aimed at changing the classification of 50 acres of parking lots around the Mets’ home field from parkland to commercial zoning.
The talk of the baseball world over the past four or so months has centered around the New York Mets winning the Juan Soto sweepstakes by signing him to a 15-year, $765 million deal in December.
On the night before Opening Day, many New York Mets fans across the world might have woken up after dreaming about seeing Juan Soto take the field in their team's uniform for the first time when it really counts.
The New York Mets have done a lot of work over the past few years to revitalize their farm system. With owner Steve Cohen vowing to turn his franchise into the East Coast version of the Los Angeles Dodgers, a good minor league pipeline becomes essential to produce cost-effective young talent to plug holes in the lineup.
New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto signed a historic 15-year, $765 million contract this offseason. Spending one season with the New York Yankees, Soto helped lead them to an American League pennant last season before falling to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series.
It now seems that some baseball pundits think the Mets won't be active participants in the Vladimir Guerrero Jr. sweepstakes.
The City Council has approved New York Mets owner Steve Cohen’s ambitious plan to transform the Citi Field parking lot into a vibrant casino and entertainment complex.
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen generated headlines when he somewhat controversially complained about the fact that his team finished the 2024 regular season ranked 17th in MLB in average home attendance.
Cohen acknowledged that a winter involving a record-setting Juan Soto contract and retaining Sean Manaea and Pete Alonso pushed spending beyond his initial expectations.
Is Cohen right to call out Mets fans for not showing up in 2024? It's complicated.
The New York Mets were largely flying underneath radars roughly 12 months ago after team president of baseball operations David Stearns spent the offseason making what many viewed as underwhelming moves. That isn't the case this time around.
Pete Alonso’s free agency situation has finally come to an end.
The Dodgers aren’t ruining baseball with massive salary deferrals.
The chances of an agreement between the two sides appear diminished.
There hasn’t been much public chatter about Alonso’s free agency.
A 9-19 record in May set them back and raised serious questions about whether the team has the capability of putting together anything close to a sustained run.
Steve Cohen provided a masterclass in unintentional comedy this week.
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