Saturday, February 21, 2026 • 1:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FL LHP Robby Snelling (0-0, -.–) vs. LHP Brandon Waddell (0-0, -.–) SNY The wait is over! The 2026 Mets take the field today for their first spring training game. There are a lot of new faces on the roster this spring, and familiar faces in new places on the diamond. Players in new positions like Bo Bichette at...
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The Mets either have a ton of shortstops on the roster or they have limited depth at the position. It completely depends on how the club sees the versatility of their roster. When Francisco Lindor went down with a back injury late in 2024, Luisangel Acuña was there to fill the gap for the Mets. Acuña did great in that stint and was able to fill in when needed in 2025 (although that was only...
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José Ramos was almost a Met on paper only. The Mets signed the former Dodgers prospect in late November, almost a week after the deadline to protect players from the Rule 5 draft. No one selected Ramos in the draft and now the intriguing prospect has a chance to make his major league debut with the Mets this summer! Ramos was listed as the Dodgers’ No. 29 prospect heading into the 2024...
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Adbert Alzolay signed a two-year minor league contract with the Mets before the 2025 season while recovering from Tommy John. While there was an outside chance the Mets could have him pitch in the minors in 2025, they kept him off the mound the entire summer. He pitched a few innings in winter ball after the end of the season and now enters spring training healthy. Alozlay had a breakout season...
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Brandon Waddell has a non-roster invitation to Mets camp for a second straight season. Waddell signed with the Mets after a stint with the Doosan Bears in the KBO in 2024. In 2022 KBO play, the southpaw had a 3.60 ERA over 65 innings and followed that with a 2.49 ERA over 104 2/3 innings (18 starts) in 2023. He then pitched an additional 71 innings with a 3.30 ERA for Rakuten in 2023. He only...
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