Mets News

Morning Briefing: Mets Great Koosman Dies at 83

Good morning, Mets fans! RIP to a Miracle Met. Mets Hall of Famer Jerry Koosman, a two-time All-Star who won 140 games in 12 seasons in New York and got Davey Johnson to fly out to end the 1969 World Series, died Sunday surrounded by family at his Osceola, Wis., home after battling multiple illnesses, the team announced. He was 83. “Kooz was one of the greatest pitchers in team history and...

Nolan McLean Wins Gold Glove

Nolan McLean has won the Gold Glove Award for National League pitchers. He beat out the Cardinals’ Michael McGreevy and the Braves’ Chris Sale for the honors. McLean is the first Met to win a Gold Glove since Juan Lagares in 2014. A former shortstop, McLean dazzled defensively, posting +4 DRS, which tied for the second-most among qualified pitchers, narrowly trailing McGreevy. He...

Report: Mets Outright Four Off The 40-Man Roster

The New York Mets have outrighted the following players off their 40-man roster according to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com: Cristian Pache, OF Eric Wagaman, INF Philip Abner, LHP Cameron Weston, RHP These moves brings their 40-man roster to 39 ahead of Monday’s compliance deadline. Pache got in 15 games for the Mets last year. A majority of his play came for Triple-A Syracuse where he had a .645 OPS...

Report: Teruaki Sato Officially Posted By Hanshin

Updated Post (Nov. 1) – According to Joel Sherman of the NY Post, the Hanshin Tigers have officially posted slugger Teruaki Sato. Sato’s posting was a forgone conclusion, but now it’s official. The NPB’s triple crown winner in 2026 with certainly gave a number of suitors, including the Mets who have already scouted him. Original Post  (Oct. 19) – With another offseason approaching,...

Jerry Koosman Passes Away At The Age Of 83

Sad news was announced Sunday afternoon. New York Mets legend Jerry Koosman passed away at the age of 83. The team announced the news on social media. Koosman, a veteran of 19 major-league seasons, spent 12 with the Mets spanning 1967-1978. With New York, he posted a 3.09 ERA and 140 wins across 2,544 2/3 innings. He was instrumental in the Mets’ first World Series title in 1969. During that...

Alvarez Hits Grand Slam In Winter League Action; Mets Prospects Struggle In AFL Loss

Francisco Alvarez hit a game-winning grand slam in the eighth inning of Venezuelan Winter League action Saturday night. Alvarez went 2-for-5 in the contest with five RBIs. With the big day, his average in the league is up to .308 with an .846 OPS. He’s up to 14 at-bats with Navegantes del Magallanes thus far. On the flip side, it was a tough day for the New York Mets’ prospects taking part...

Morning Briefing: Yankees Not Renewing Omar Minaya’s Contract

Good morning, Mets fans! According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, the New York Yankees are not renewing the contracts of Omar Minaya and Brian Sabean, who were special assistants to general manager Brian Cashman. Minaya has had three stints with the Mets in his career, including serving as their GM from 2004 to 2010. Latest MLB News According to KBO in English, Hanwha Eagles third baseman...

Free Agent Profile: Luis Arraez, 2B-1B

Luis Arraez Age: 29 (4/9/97) B/T: L/R Traditional stats: .310/.345/.419, 6 HR, 64 RBI, 67 R, 33 2B, 7 3B, 10 SB, 1 CS, 34 BB, 28 SO, 655 PA, 151 G Advanced stats: 113 OPS+, 110 wRC+, .307 xwOBA, 4,3 K%, 5.2 BB%, .311 BABIP, 4.1 fWAR, 2.9 bWAR Rundown Luis Arraez was less than one batting average point short of winning his fourth hitting crown in eight seasons, finishing second to Gabriel Moreno...

Morning Briefing: Astros Hire Randy Flores as General Manager

Good morning, Mets fans, and happy Halloween! The Houston Astros announced on Friday that they hired Randy Flores as their new general manager. He is the 15th GM in franchise history. Flores had previously held a role with the St. Louis Cardinals. Latest Mets News Shadow Casting & Productions is looking for Mets fans to be a part of major baseball-related film on Nov. 4 from 7:30 to 11 p.m....

Morning Briefing: Mets Hire Scout, Megill Hitting 98 MPH in Rehab

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets are continuing to expand their baseball operations department, hiring Deron Johnson as a special assignment scout. According to Will Sammon of The Athletic, Johnson spent more than three decades with the Minnesota Twins, including time as the organization’s scouting director, and most recently worked as a senior advisor. Latest Mets News According to Will...

Bo Bichette Staying With Mets

On Thursday, just one day after the end of the season, Bo Bichette made a decision on his future. Per Will Sammon of The Athletic, the Mets third baseman is exercising his $42 million player option and will return to the Mets for the 2027 season. Bichette has another player option in his contract after the 2027 season, giving him the chance to have a strong season and get the contract he desires...

Free Agent Profile: Tarik Skubal, SP

Tarik Skubal, SP Position: SP B/T: R/R Age: 29 (11/20/1996) 2026 Traditional Stats: 12-7, 2.72 ERA, 0.96 WHIP, 158.2 IP, 186 SO, 27 BB, 26 GS 2026 Advanced Stats: 155 ERA+, 30.0% K%, 4.4% BB%, 2.94 xERA, 2.51 FIP, 2.70 xFIP, 5.2 fWAR, 4.6 bWAR Rundown Coming off back-to-back Cy Young Award seasons and a historic arbitration win, Tarik Skubal entered 2026 ready to win his third award and go on to...

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