Morning Briefing: Yu Darvish Quells Retirement Rumors

Good morning, Mets fans! Rumors began spiraling Saturday regarding a possible retirement by San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish. However, those are reportedly just that: rumors. The San Diego Union-Tribune’s Kevin Acee first reported that Darvish was retiring after he told the Tribune, “As far as leaving lots of money, I look at it as that was never mine to begin with, especially considering the...

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Mets Sign Craig Kimbrel

The Mets have signed reliever Craig Kimbrel to a minor league contract, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Kimbrel will receive an invitation to major league camp this spring training. Kimbrel has put up a Hall of Fame-worthy career, but has bounced around MLB the last few years, as he reached his mid-to late 30s. The righty made his return to Atlanta in 2025 after an all-world start...

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Potential Moves to Finalize Mets Roster For 2026

Editor’s Notes – 13:35 Shelby Miller received UCL surgery back in October of 2025. He is likely to miss the entire 2026 season depending on his recovery timeline. Original Article  The Mets’ roster for 2026 took shape this week with three key moves. The front office signed Bo Bichette to play third base, traded for Luis Robert Jr. to shore up their outfield, then made a...

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Deep Dive into Tobias Myers

It’s easy to look at the Mets’ January blockbuster with Milwaukee and view it strictly as the “Freddy Peralta trade.” And to Peralta’s credit, that’s fair. But history shows that the secondary pieces in these deals often end up outplaying expectations. Think Trevor Williams in the Javier Báez trade back in 2021. That secondary piece here is Tobias Myers. To understand what the Mets actually...

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Morning Briefing: Carlos Mendoza Praises Luis Robert Jr.

Good morning, Mets fans! Manager Carlos Mendoza appeared on Foul Territory Friday. He spoke about Luis Robert Jr., calling the new Met “one of the best” when healthy. The Mets will hope their new center fielder can stay healthy and tap into his potential, which would give the team a massive boost in 2026. Latest Mets News SNY Director John DeMarsico announced on Twitter that he is...

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Four Mets Land on MLB Pipeline’s Preseason Top 100 Prospects List

MLB Pipeline has released their 2026 preseason Top 100 prospects list, and the following Mets cracked the rankings: No. 6 – RHP Nolan McLean No. 16 – OF Carson Benge No. 48 – RHP Jonah Tong No. 97 – INF/OF A.J. Ewing All four New York farmhands are officially prospect promotion eligible because they are on both Pipeline and Baseball America’s Top 100 lists. Nolan...

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