The 2026 MLB Draft unconventionally began on Saturday this year. Saturday, in Philadelphia, featured picks number one through 135. Meanwhile, the second day of the draft, which spans rounds five through 20, will be streamed on MLB.com, MLB TV, MLB+, beginning at 11:30 am ET. In all, the Mets have a total draft pool of $6,730,900 (third-lowest in the majors). This lower figure is largely because...
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The New York Mets entered Sunday’s game in Atlanta at Truist Park losers of three in a row and 12 of their last 14. Thanks to big innings in the second and ninth frames, New York emerged victorious 10-8. Despite seeing the score go from 10-3 to 10-9 in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Met were able to hold on. They are now 37-53 on the season. The Mets did get a run in the game’s...
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Sunday morning, it was reported by Bob Nightengale of the USA Today that Carlos Beltrán is the favorite to fill the New York Mets’ managerial vacancy following the season. Nightengale also reported that the Mets “would love to hire,” Alex Cora. However, Cora is expected to join the Philadelphia Phillies despite rejecting their offer midseason prior to the hiring of interim Don Mattingly. Beltrán...
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The New York Mets formally announced they are selecting the contract of, and promoting, right-handed pitcher Guillermo Zuñiga to the major-league roster. They are optioning right-handed pitcher Joey Gerber in the corresponding move. Francys Romero first reported the change. Zuñiga, 27, has 19 2/3 innings of major league experience. These appearances came in 2023 and 2024. His ERA across those...
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Jack Wenninger had been struggling after a strong start to the season. However, on Saturday, he turned in his best start of his season, tossing seven innings of one-hit baseball. Unfortunately, the rest of the teams in the New York Mets’ upper levels of the minor leagues struggled, as Syracuse was the only team to bring home a win. However, JT Benson continues to light it up professionally...
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