Month: February 2026

Morning Briefing: Howie Rose To Scale Down Radio Schedule

Good morning, Mets fans! Longtime Mets radio voice Howie Rose will work fewer games this season. As reported by Anthony Rieber, Rose will not travel during the regular season but intends to call every postseason game, home and away, if the Mets make it this season. Rose will call a total of 84 games this season, including all 81 home games and a three-game series against the Yankees in The...

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Juan Lagares Announces Retirement

Former Mets center fielder Juan Lagares announced his retirement from baseball on Thursday. Lagares played in 10 seasons in the major leagues, eight of which came with the Mets. While his MLB playing days ended in 2022, he played in the Dominican Winter League in each of the last four years. Lagares signed with the Mets as an international free agent in 2006. While he was originally a shortstop,...

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Notes From Camp: Kodai Senga Up to 97 MPH

We’re drawing closer to the first Grapefruit League games of the year! Here are the latest notes from the Mets in Port St. Lucie. Kodai Senga In 2023, Kodai Senga threw his fastball 97 miles per hour or faster roughly 38% of the time. In 2025, he only threw it that fast 10% of the time. Carlos Mendoza said Senga was throwing up to 97 MPH in his bullpen session today. It is still early, and...

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WBC Team Preview: Venezuela

Team Venezuela should be fun to watch. A former MVP, a three-time batting champion, and a slew of players with All-Star appearances on their resumes will look to lead the squad to its first World Baseball Classic title. The potent offense may have to do a lot of heavy lifting because the pitching, already thin compared to some other WBC contenders, was dealt a serious blow when the Twins’...

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2026 NL East Positional Rankings: Shortstop

We wrap up our 2026 National League East positional rankings with the division’s shortstops. First Base Second Base Third Base Catcher Bullpen Starting Rotation Right Field Center Field Manager Left Field The NL East boasts an interesting mix at shortstop in 2026.  With two of the best in the game at the top, a couple of guys in their mid-20s looking to take a leap, and a slick fielding...

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