The 2025 National League Silver Slugger finalists have been announced, and Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto are representing the Mets. Alonso is among the top three first basemen, along with Freddie Freeman of the Dodgers and Matt Olson of the Braves. Alonso had another stellar offensive season, leading the league in doubles and breaking the team’s all-time home run total....
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The Yomiuri Giants announced on Wednesday morning that they will post corner infielder Kazuma Okamoto. There had been conflicting reports in recent days about whether or not the Giants would grant their captain’s request to be posted this offseason. Okamoto is part of what’s expected to be a strong group of Japanese players posted this offseason, including 1B/3B Munetaka Murakami,...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Angels have hired former catcher and team special assistant Kurt Suzuki as their new manager. Suzuki, who played his final two seasons with the Angels and has worked in their front office since retiring in 2022, was chosen after Albert Pujols and Torii Hunter fell out of contention for the job. Latest Mets News Keith Hernandez shared a brief message with SNY viewers...
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We know center field will be a key area for the Mets to address this offseason. Their output from the position last year was poor. Tyrone Taylor was great on defense but was one of the worst hitters in baseball for five of the season’s six months, José Siri was out basically all year and didn’t play well when he did, and Cedric Mullins, who was meant to shore up the position at the...
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Merrill Kelly, SP Position: SP B/T: R/R Player Data: Age: 37 (10/14/1988) 2025 Traditional Stats: 32 GS, 12-9 W-L, 184.0 IP, 3.52 ERA, 1.114 WHIP, 167 K, 48 BB 2025 Advanced Stats: 117 ERA+, 22.3% K%, 6.4% BB%, 4.08 xERA, 3.76 FIP, 3.81 xFIP, 3.1 fWAR, 2.9 bWAR Rundown Merrill Kelly might have been born in Texas, but he considers himself an Arizona man through and through. He moved to...
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The 2025 season was a breakout for the entire Mets minor league system, seeing some of the best development of minor league players it has ever seen. To pick just five of the many breakouts throughout the system will inevitably leave out some deserving names, but we’ll give it our best shot. We’re talking about true breakouts, too. Carson Benge was great, but he was a first-round...
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