Month: January 2026

Morning Briefing: Carlos Mendoza Praises Luis Robert Jr.

Good morning, Mets fans! Manager Carlos Mendoza appeared on Foul Territory Friday. He spoke about Luis Robert Jr., calling the new Met “one of the best” when healthy. The Mets will hope their new center fielder can stay healthy and tap into his potential, which would give the team a massive boost in 2026. Latest Mets News SNY Director John DeMarsico announced on Twitter that he is...

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Four Mets Land on MLB Pipeline’s Preseason Top 100 Prospects List

MLB Pipeline has released their 2026 preseason Top 100 prospects list, and the following Mets cracked the rankings: No. 6 – RHP Nolan McLean No. 16 – OF Carson Benge No. 48 – RHP Jonah Tong No. 97 – INF/OF A.J. Ewing All four New York farmhands are officially prospect promotion eligible because they are on both Pipeline and Baseball America’s Top 100 lists. Nolan...

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Five Mets Prospects Place in MLB Pipeline’s Top Ten Positional Rankings

MLB Pipeline has concluded their ranking of the top ten prospects at each position in anticipation of their Top 100 prospects being revealed at 8:00 p.m. EST on January 23, 2026. Five Mets made their respective positional lists: Nolan McLean – Right-Handed Pitchers – No. 1 Jacob Reimer – Third Base – No. 2 Carson Benge – Outfield – No. 4 Ryan Clifford –...

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ZiPS Forecasts Sunny 2026 for Mets

The Mets have an “extremely solid” lineup, better starting pitching than last year and an above-average bullpen, according to ZiPS projections released Thursday on FanGraphs. “Starting with two players, Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor make up for a lot of sins,” wrote Dan Szymborski, who developed the projection system. “But there aren’t really a lot of sins in...

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A Deep Dive Into Newest Mets Starter Freddy Peralta

At the press conference for Bo Bichette on January 21, Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns reiterated that adding a top-of-the-rotation starter was still the Mets’ preference, as it had been all offseason. Later that night, Stearns got to celebrate his wedding anniversary in style, as the Mets acquired Freddy Peralta alongside Tobias Myers from the Milwaukee Brewers in...

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