Statistical Spotlight: Analyzing Juan Soto’s Stolen Base Numbers

Juan Soto had a productive first year with the New York Mets. He received an A-minus on our report card earlier this offseason. He also led the entire league in walks with 127 and the NL in on-base percentage at .396. Additionally, he had a career-high 43 home runs and the second-highest mark in runs scored for his career with 120. Those were really great signs from the club’s new...

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Free Agent Profile: Michael Soroka, SP/RP

Michael Soroka, SP/RP Position: SP/RP B/T: R/R Age: 28 (8/4/1997) 2025 Traditional Stats: 22 G, 89.2 IP, 4.52 ERA, 1.126 WHIP, 95 SO, 29 BB 2025 Advanced Stats: 91 ERA+, 25.1 K%, 7.7 BB%, 3.42 xERA, 4.23 FIP, 4.21 xFIP, 1.1 fWAR/0.6 bWAR Rundown Michael Soroka had an up-and-down 2025. He signed with the Nationals on a one-year, $9 million deal with the hopes that another year removed from his...

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2025 Report Card: Brandon Sproat, RHP

Brandon Sproat Age: 25 (9/17/2000)  B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 0-2, 4.79 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 20 2/3 IP, 17 SO, 7 BB, 4 GS Advanced Stats: 85 ERA+, 20.2 K%, 8.3 BB%, 3.90 xERA, 2.80 FIP, 3.84 xFIP, 0.6 fWAR, 0.2 bWAR 2025 salary: $760,000 Grade: B 2025 Review Brandon Sproat entered 2025 as the top pitching prospect in the organization, but was hit hard at Triple-A Syracuse to start the season, giving up...

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Morning Briefing: World Series Returns to Toronto

Good morning, Mets fans! Toronto returns home for World Series Game 6 with a 3-2 lead, aiming to clinch its first championship since 1993. This game holds significant historical importance for the Blue Jays, who won their titles in both 1992 and 1993, notably in Game 6. After an exhausting 18-inning Game 3, Toronto bounced back with two strong wins in Los Angeles, thanks to players like Vladimir...

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Five Potential Edwin Díaz Replacements

After his magnificent 2025 campaign, Edwin Díaz is expected to opt out of the remaining three years and $57 million left on his contract. While the 31-year-old has expressed his desire to stay in New York, the Mets need to have a backup plan in case Díaz signs elsewhere. There are many quality relievers on the market that will cost significantly less than Díaz, and these five are worth keeping...

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This Date in Mets History: Wright Powers Mets in World Series Game 3

Ten years ago, today, Citi Field hosted its first-ever World Series game. The Mets had dropped the first two games of the series to the Royals, but that couldn’t dampen the vibes in Flushing that evening. “Playing in the World Series, in New York, for that organization, in front of those fans. ‘A dream come true’ gets thrown around pretty often, but it really was,”...

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