The Mets had a handful of players with strong showings in the last month of the season. A couple of rookies were chief among them, and one is making a real case to take home the Rookie of the Year award. One other Met is trying to cement a role on the 2027 team. OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE MONTH: CARSON BENGE, OF Carson Benge has had a tremendous rookie year, injecting hope into a beleaguered...
On this episode of MMO Weekly, Sal Manzo, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the Mets’ final series of the season, a recap of the 2026 season as a whole, positive/negatives, David Stearns, Andy Green, and more! Check out the latest episode above, subscribe to our YouTube channel, and find us on any listening platform like Apple...
Good morning, Mets fans! Wednesday was elimination day, with three teams going home after just two playoff games. The Yankees destroyed the Red Sox for the second straight game, 9-2, to end Boston’s season. Cody Bellinger’s three-run homer broke the game wide open. The White Sox, with some divine intervention from the Pope, beat the Astros 7-3 for their first playoff series win since their World...
The Arizona Fall League begins on Saturday October 3, and the New York Mets have a strong cohort of players attending. Teams will use the Arizona Fall League for a number of reasons. From getting players who spent most of the year on the injured list more work, to getting a look at potential 40-man adds, and even giving players more run to work through late season mechanical changes. Here are...
Good morning, Mets fans! The MLB postseason began Tuesday, with four games to kick off the Wild Card series in both leagues. The Braves beat the Phillies 5-3 behind a Austin Riley go-ahead three-run homer off Jhoan Duran in the eighth inning. J.T. Realmuto had given Philadelphia a 3-2 lead with a two-run triple in the seventh. The White Sox defeated the Astros 6-3 after jumping out to an early...
Happy playoffs! Sadly, the Mets didn’t make it for the second straight year, but we’ll be watching anyway. (There’s still plenty of hate watching to do.) All Game 1s of the Wild Card round start today, beginning with the Braves and Phillies at 2 p.m. and ending with the Cubs and Padres at 10 p.m. That’ll be about 12 hours of playoff baseball. We’ll take it. Teams...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Monday, The Mets Newsletter shared a message from Mets owners Steve and Alex Cohen that was delivered to season ticket holders. They discussed the shortcomings of the season, pledging that they will do everything possible to field the most competitive club possible in 2027. The Cohens expressed their support of the Mets leadership, particularly Francisco Lindor and...
David Stearns took the blame for a disappointing 2026 at a year-end news conference Monday and also expressed optimism for next season based on what he saw from the young players and healthy veterans in the second half. “The disappointment of our season is very true and real, and I feel that,” he said. Looking to next year, he added, “there is also the real foundation here for...
Two Mets rookies finished the season very strong, and yet another rookie record was broken this week. With another regular season behind them and the Mets missing the postseason for the second straight year, 2026 gave Mets fans something to look forward to. Something is brewing in Queens that could lead to sustained success. A new young core of players- Carson Benge, Nolan McLean, A.J. Ewing,...
Francisco Lindor is well on his way to landing in the Hall of Fame. Since debuting in 2015 at 21, he has been one of the best shortstops in all of baseball. His numbers and his accolades speak for themselves. Lindor has accomplished a lot in his 12 big league seasons, and he reached another milestone in the Mets’ final game of the 2026 season against the Nationals on Sunday. The All-Star...
Good morning, Mets fans! Francisco Lindor is in a class by himself. David Stearns will address the media Monday at a 2 p.m. ET news conference. New York finishes with the sixth-worst record in MLB, which gives the Mets the fifth-best odds (8.68%, per Tankathon) to land the top pick in the 2027 draft. (The Giants ended with a worse record, but are ineligible for a top pick.) The Mets concluded a...
With their season finale loss on Sunday, the New York Mets finished 74-88 in 2026. With that, attention quickly turns to the offseason. One of the most integral parts of any offseason is preparation for the MLB Draft. The 2027 edition of the draft is slated for July of 2027. The draft order will be set via a lottery that is set to take place in December. The Mets’ final game of the season may...
