Author: Mathias Altman-Kurosaki

Juan Soto Named NL MVP Finalist

Juan Soto has been named a finalist for the National League MVP award. He is joined by Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber and the heavily-favored Shohei Ohtani in the race for the honors. Soto is the only Met named a finalist for any of the major awards. In his first year as a Met, Soto batted .263/.396/.525 with a career-high 43 homers, 120 runs scored, and a Mets franchise record 127 walks in 715...

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Free Agent Profile: Bo Bichette, SS

Bo Bichette, SS Position: SS B/T: R/R Player Data: Age: 27 (03/05/1998) 2025 Traditional Stats: 628 PA, .311/.357/.483/.840, 181 H, 18 HR, 44 2B, 94 RBI 2025 Advanced Stats: 134 wRC+, 14.5% K%, 6.4% BB%, .342 BABIP, .364 xwOBA, -12 DRS, -13 OAA, 3.8 fWAR, 3.4 bWAR Rundown In 2024, Bo Bichette endured the worst season of his big league career. The two-time All-Star saw his OPS dip below .600 and...

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Five Potential Edwin Díaz Replacements

After his magnificent 2025 campaign, Edwin Díaz is expected to opt out of the remaining three years and $57 million left on his contract. While the 31-year-old has expressed his desire to stay in New York, the Mets need to have a backup plan in case Díaz signs elsewhere. There are many quality relievers on the market that will cost significantly less than Díaz, and these five are worth keeping...

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This Date in Mets History: Wright Powers Mets in World Series Game 3

Ten years ago, today, Citi Field hosted its first-ever World Series game. The Mets had dropped the first two games of the series to the Royals, but that couldn’t dampen the vibes in Flushing that evening. “Playing in the World Series, in New York, for that organization, in front of those fans. ‘A dream come true’ gets thrown around pretty often, but it really was,”...

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2025 Report Card: Nolan McLean, SP

Nolan McLean Player Data: Age: 24 (07/24/2001) B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 8 G, 48 IP, 2.06 ERA, 1.042 WHIP, 5-1, 57 K, 16 BB Advanced Stats: 196 ERA+, 30.3% K%, 8.5% BB%, 3.61 xERA, 2.97 FIP, 2.79 xFIP, 1.2 fWAR, 1.8 bWAR Grade: A+ 2025 Review Drafted as a two-way player in 2023, Nolan McLean experienced his first full season as just a pitcher in 2025. He began the season in Double-A Binghamton and...

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