Month: January 2026

The 2026 Mets And Run Prevention

In his first press conference after the 2025 season president of baseball operations David Stearns repeatedly stated that going forward run prevention would be a focus. Since then, he signed Jorge Polanco and Bo Bichette to play positions they have yet to play in the majors sparking confusion among some fans. But what is, “run prevention?” It does not mean you need to have a gold...

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Morning Briefing: Yu Darvish Quells Retirement Rumors

Good morning, Mets fans! Rumors began spiraling Saturday regarding a possible retirement by San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish. However, those are reportedly just that: rumors. The San Diego Union-Tribune’s Kevin Acee first reported that Darvish was retiring after he told the Tribune, “As far as leaving lots of money, I look at it as that was never mine to begin with, especially considering the...

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Mets Sign Craig Kimbrel

The Mets have signed reliever Craig Kimbrel to a minor league contract, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Kimbrel will receive an invitation to major league camp this spring training. Kimbrel has put up a Hall of Fame-worthy career, but has bounced around MLB the last few years, as he reached his mid-to late 30s. The righty made his return to Atlanta in 2025 after an all-world start...

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Potential Moves to Finalize Mets Roster For 2026

Editor’s Notes – 13:35 Shelby Miller received UCL surgery back in October of 2025. He is likely to miss the entire 2026 season depending on his recovery timeline. Original Article  The Mets’ roster for 2026 took shape this week with three key moves. The front office signed Bo Bichette to play third base, traded for Luis Robert Jr. to shore up their outfield, then made a...

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Deep Dive into Tobias Myers

It’s easy to look at the Mets’ January blockbuster with Milwaukee and view it strictly as the “Freddy Peralta trade.” And to Peralta’s credit, that’s fair. But history shows that the secondary pieces in these deals often end up outplaying expectations. Think Trevor Williams in the Javier Báez trade back in 2021. That secondary piece here is Tobias Myers. To understand what the Mets actually...

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