Alderson Believes There’s Room to Negotiate Extension with Michael Conforto

When Mets’ outfielder Michael Conforto, who is slated to become a free agent after the 2021 season, has been asked in recent weeks about potential extension talks, he has mostly averted the conversation to just saying he wants to go out and play baseball. “At this point, I’m not interested in talking about it. I’m focusing on baseball, I’m looking forward to playing the Phillies,” Conforto...

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Mets Officially Announce Franciso Lindor Extension

The New York Mets announced on Monday they’ve signed star shortstop Francisco Lindor to a 10-year extension that begins in 2022. The deal is worth $341 million over the 10 years, according to multiple reports. Today is a great day for the Mets, Mets fans everywhere, Francisco, his teammates and his family,” Owner, Chairman and CEO Steve Cohen said. “Having spent time with Francisco during...

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Series Preview: Mets Finally Open 2021 Season In Philadelphia

After the postponement of three games against Washington because of COVID-19 concerns within the Nationals’ organization, the Mets will begin their 2021 season Monday night, opening a three-game series against Joe Girardi’s Philadelphia Phillies. After Monday night’s game, the two teams will clash again Tuesday night, and wrap the series up with a late afternoon game on...

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Francisco Lindor Starting With the Journey in Mind

  This past weekend should’ve been great because it was scheduled to be the first weekend of regular-season New York Mets baseball for the 2021 campaign. That unexpectedly got snatched away from us, which was a huge bummer. However, it has given us time to continue basking in the glory of shortstop Francisco Lindor signing the third-richest contract in baseball history to stay in Queens for...

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Morning Briefing: Opening Day is Finally Here

Good morning, Mets fans! Jacob deGrom will get the start for the Mets today as the team will finally have its opening day in Philadelphia at 7:05 p.m. The game will be televised on SNY and ESPN, as well as on WCBS 880 radio. Matt Moore will get the start for the Phillies. Latest Mets News David Lennon of Newsday wrote an opinion piece questioning why players are still hesitant to receive the...

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Carlos Carrasco Threw Two Innings In Simulated Game on Sunday

The Mets may not have gotten the call to play ball for their 2021 season yet, but one of their big acquisitions is already working towards his Mets debut. Carlos Carrasco, the other piece of the Francisco Lindor trade with Cleveland, is working his way back from a torn right hamstring he suffered during workouts in mid-March. The injury was described as a Grade 1 strain and occurred while he was...

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