Author: Robert Colonna

Alvarez Activated from IL, Senga Shut Down with New Injury

Per Will Sammon of the Athletic, Francisco Alvarez will be activated before the Mets game Tuesday night. Typical recovery for a torn meniscus is six to eight weeks and Alvarez is returning in four. Alvarez has a history of freak injuries and quick recoveries. At the end of the 2022 season he got ankle cartilage surgery which can take over six months to return to form, but arrived at spring...

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What Does a President of Baseball Operations Do?

The part of running a baseball team that is the most public facing is signing free agents. Everyone can view who is available and take their own stab at it playing MLB the Show or Out of the Park baseball. But is it the most important part of the job? What else is the head of a baseball doing? At the same time, there are plenty of moves the team makes this day and age that are attributed to the...

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Morning Briefing: Peralta, Agent Have Not Set Parameters of Long-Term Contract

Good morning, Mets fans! Per Bob Nightengale of USA Today, Freddy Peralta is seeking a long-term contract. While he had previously reported that Peralta was seeking a $218 million contract similar to Max Fried’s, Peralta’s agent stated that “there have been no demands and any expectations will be determined after the season”. This seems to say that Peralta is unlikely to...

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Reviewing the Current Mets Mock Drafts

The 2026 Major League Baseball draft is only a little under a month away and the Mets have the 27th overall pick as their first pick. Multiple websites have released their mock drafts as well as their draft prospect rankings so let’s dive into these. David Stearns’ and Kris Gross’ Past Picks Before we look to the future we should look at the first round picks that have been...

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Peterson Moving to Bullpen, Alvarez Could Begin Rehab Assignment Soon

President of baseball operations David Stearns and manager Carlos Mendoza met with the media today to discuss the state of the organization. The Mets’ Rotation Mendoza confirmed David Peterson is moving to the bullpen starting Sunday. He will not be available until then. This situation is fluid and will be dictated by performance. The Mets recognize that the longer he is a reliever, the...

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