Mets News

Morning Briefing: Mets Hire Scout, Megill Hitting 98 MPH in Rehab

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets are continuing to expand their baseball operations department, hiring Deron Johnson as a special assignment scout. According to Will Sammon of The Athletic, Johnson spent more than three decades with the Minnesota Twins, including time as the organization’s scouting director, and most recently worked as a senior advisor. Latest Mets News According to Will...

Mets Thoughts

Free Agent Profile: Adrian Morejón, RP/SP

Adrian Morejón, RP/SP Position: RP B/T: L/L Age: 27 (2/27/1999) 2026 Traditional Stats: 9-3, 2.83 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 86 IP, 107 SO, 28 BB, 3 SV, 28 HLD 2026 Advanced Stats: 145 ERA+, 30.4% K%, 8.0% BB%, 2.33 xERA, 2.37 FIP, 2.64 xFIP, 2.8 fWAR, 1.9 bWAR Rundown Adrian Morejón has been one of the best relievers in the game and likely will have a strong market, even if he has the qualifying offer...

Mets Minors

Five Mets Pitching Prospects Whose Stock Rose The Most In 2026

It was a much better year for Mets pitching prospects than it was for the hitters. Mets minor leaguers posted among the best Stuff+ in the sport, and one of the biggest contributors to that made this list. Luke Gabrysh Don’t let the ERA fool you: Luke Gabrysh was a real get for the Mets at the trade deadline. Acquired as part of the return for Brooks Raley (who subsequently had a 7.94 ERA...

Interviews

Exclusive: Mets’ 2025 Third-Round Pick Antonio Jimenez

Antonio Jimenez is one of a kind. The Mets had never drafted a player from the University of Central Florida before the fifth round. That changed in 2025 when the opportunity to add Jimenez to their organization came along. The club poached the draft-eligible sophomore with their third-round pick, 102nd overall, in the 2025 MLB Draft, inking him to a bonus worth $564,000. Jimenez joined UCF...

Fan Shot

Fan Shot: A 2026 Mets Postmortem

This is a Fan Shot by Billy Heller There are certainly a lot of negatives that can be said about the Mets’ 2026 season. But I’ll start my look back with a positive note: It’s over. And we can move on with our lives. We all know that last off-season’s work by President of Baseball Operations David Stearns to remake the Amazin’s turned out to be less than amazing. So let’s go back to the...

MLB News

Japanese Ace Kaima Taira to be Posted

Kaima Taira, a 26-year-old right-hander who led Nippon Professional Baseball with a 1.36 ERA this season, will be posted by the Saitama Seibu Lions, the club announced on Friday. Taira went 12-5 with a 0.96 WHIP, struck out 141 and walked 45 in 146 innings. His ERA, FIP, WHIP, HR/FB, HR% and fastball velocity were all in the 90th percentile or better this year. Many believe he will be the best...

Podcasts

MMO Weekly 2026 Ep. 153: Pete Alonso Returns To Citi Field

On this episode of MMO Weekly, Sal, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, and Chris Bello discuss the return of Pete Alonso to Citi Field, the reaction, the result, and more! Check out the latest episode above, subscribe to our YouTube channel, and find us on any listening platform, like Apple...

Mets History

OTD in 1999: Todd Pratt’s Unlikely Walk-Off Sends Mets to NLCS

It was no surprise a Mets catcher delivered the big hit which propelled his team into the League Championship Series. As for which catcher — that was about as improbable as any in postseason history. Todd Pratt lasted four pedestrian seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies. After no major league team would sign him, he spent 1996 as an instructor at Bucky Dent’s baseball camp and managed a...