Just hours before the first pitch of Opening Day, the Mets and 38-year-old outfielder Tommy Pham agreed to a minor-league deal, a source told Jorge Castillo of ESPN. The deal is pending a physical, per Will Sammon of The Athletic. Pham slashed .245/.330/.370 with 10 homers and 52 RBIs in 449 plate appearances for the Pirates last season. He has played for 10 teams, including 79 games with the...
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It’s here! Opening Day is here. That means that it’s also time for us to share our prediction pieces with you. We’ve already told you what we think the Mets Opening Day lineup will look like. We also already told you how we think the Mets will do, who we think will take each division and who will end up in the playoffs. We shared our awards predictions for the season with you as well, letting...
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Thursday, March 26, 2026 • 1:15 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Paul Skenes (0-0, -.–) vs. RHP Freddy Peralta (0-0, -.–) NBC • Peacock The 2026 Mets officially take the field for the first time this afternoon! In 2005, the Mets signed Carlos Beltrán and Pedro Martínez. They rolled into the season with the slogan “The New Mets”. They should bring that slogan back this year with the...
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The Mets have the best winning percentage in MLB history on Opening Day. Over the years, the team’s season openers have featured many big moments, from walk-offs to unsung players becoming heroes. 1985: Gary Carter Walks It Off in Mets Debut The Mets led for most of the game on Opening Day in 1985, but they left 15 men on base and went just 2-for-11 with runners in scoring position. The...
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Baseball is back, ladies and gentlemen! What a beautiful sentence. The New York Mets begin their season at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates, a team that added more talent than many expected this offseason. Starting pitching has been the Pirates’ biggest strength, but they brought in a couple of bats to try to make a push in the National League Central. On the other hand, the Mets had an...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Happy Opening Day! The moment we’ve been waiting for since October is here. New York Mets baseball is back. The newly acquired Freddy Peralta will be on the mound against NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes in Queens, with a 1:15 p.m. start time. Mets fans will be seeing a completely overhauled lineup and new-look Mets all across the diamond, starting with big...
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