Mets broadcaster and Mets Hall of Fame inductee Howie Rose will retire after the 2026 season. He has called Mets games as the play-by-play man since 1995 and, in recent years, has had to cut back his workload due to health issues. Before serving as the “voice of the Mets,” Howie hosted the Mets Extra pre- and post-game shows and worked in the Mets’ television broadcast booth...
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It’s almost here! Can you believe that Opening Day’s almost here?! We are so excited here at Metsmerized, aren’t you? It’s time for us to start our prediction pieces. First up? What we think the Mets’ Opening Day lineup will look like. David Melendi Francisco Lindor, SS Juan Soto, LF Bo Bichette, 3B Jorge Polanco, 1B Brett Baty, DH Francisco Alvarez, C Marcus Semien, 2B...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The third annual Spring Breakout games begin on Thursday. The Mets’ prospects play on Thursday at Clover Park hosting the Rays’ prospects with a 7:10 p.m. ET start. The game is on MLB tv, MLB dot com, MLB app, MLB Network and SNY. The big league team is also in action on Thursday against the Astros in West Palm Beach at 6:05 p.m. ET. Kodai Senga gets. No...
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Before every season, the Mets hold a “What’s New” event at Citi Field. This season won’t feature any drastic ballpark experience changes, such as a giraffe from the Bronx who mysteriously loses every race. But it will add numerous new food items, beverages, promotions, and transportation routes for the 2026 season. The headlining addition came via Mookie Wilson and his...
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Hopefully, this was a glimpse of what’s to come. Bo Bichette is expected to hit third this season behind Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto, meaning he will probably get a lot of RBI opportunities. He was batting third Tuesday (behind Lindor and Marcus Semien) and made the most of his chances with runners on base. Bichette doubled in two with a shot (104.2 mph exit velocity) down the...
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A dozen Marlins up, a dozen down. Sean Manaea hurled four perfect innings Tuesday, struck out four, but still faced questions from the media afterward about his velocity. “It’s low, but at the end of the day I feel good,” he said after the Mets tied the Marlins 5-5 in front of 3,416 in Jupiter, Fla. “I’m not concerned about it whatsoever. I know when I get up to...
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