Author: Allison Waxman

Luis Robert Jr. Lands on IL

And just like that, the Mets lose another bat. Chelsea Janes of SNY reports the Mets will place Luis Robert Jr. on the injured list on Thursday. The news comes a day after Carlos Mendoza reported Robert Jr. was day-to-day with a back issue that wasn’t improving with treatment. Robert Jr. received an MRI on Wednesday and has been out of the lineup since Tuesday’s opener against the...

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Predicting the 2026 Mets’ Opening Day Roster 2.0

With the halfway point of spring training approaching, the Mets find themselves 7-5 in Grapefruit League play. Of course, this means nothing, but what matters is the players who got them there. Opening Day is just over two weeks away, and the Mets named Freddy Peralta as their starter. He’ll likely face reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citi Field on...

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Nolan McLean to Start Game 4 of WBC for USA

Nolan McLean is going global. Before that, he must recover. Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports the Mets’ right-handed pitcher missed the first Team USA workout on Monday due to illness. The plan was for the rookie to start Wednesday’s exhibition game against the Rockies before the World Baseball Classic begins, but instead, it appears he will get the nod in Game 4 against...

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2026 NL East Positional Rankings: Left Field

Another day, another NL East positional ranking. Today, we’ll be tackling the division’s left fielders. Check out MMO’s previous NL East rankings below: First Base Second Base Third Base Catcher Bullpen Starting Rotation Right Field Center Field Manager We’ll only have shortstop after this! The NL East is filled with a few veteran outfielders, two burgeoning youngsters,...

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Mets Sign OF Mike Tauchman

Another outfielder has entered the conversation for the New York Mets. Per Will Sammon and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the New York Mets signed OF Mike Tauchman to a minor league deal on Monday. Fresh off officially signing MJ Melendez to a split contract, the Mets add an additional puzzle piece as they construct their outfield alignment for 2026. With Juan Soto’s shift from right to...

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