Most of the 2025 Mets roster seems set in stone, but nearly every year, some players come up from the minor leagues and have a big impact on the team’s season. In 2024, Luisangel Acuña burst onto the scene when Francisco Lindor was injured, but who will take that leap this season? Brandon Sproat Sproat has been ranked the Mets’ top prospect by every major outlet and made it all the...
Read More
Good morning, Mets fans! Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that the Mets offered Pete Alonso a three-year deal in the range of $68-70 million with opt-outs, but the first baseman declined, seeking a higher annual value. If he signs elsewhere, the Mets plan to move Mark Vientos to first base and consider Brett Baty, Ronny Mauricio or Luisangel Acuña as the solution at third base. Andy...
Read More
With several reports emerging Thursday that the Mets believe they will not re-sign Pete Alonso, the team may look to pivot to free-agent outfielder Anthony Santander as a power-hitting replacement, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Santander, 30, hit .235/.308/.506 while slugging 44 homers and driving in 102 runs for the Orioles in 2024. The switch-hitter played 130 games in right...
Read More
The Mets announced their 2025 promotional schedule Thursday. 32 different home games at Citi Field will include some sort of souvenir for fans. Among the more notable giveaways include a Juan Soto replica jersey and a Juan Soto bobblehead. Those will be handed out to the first 15,000 fans at the July 3rd game against the Brewers and the August 16th game against the Mariners respectively....
Read More
The New York Mets are re-signing outfielder Jesse Winker, Andy Martino of SNY reported Thursday. The deal is pending a physical. Winker will sign for about $8 million in 2025, Jon Heyman of the New York Post added, with a $1 million signing bonus. Joel Sherman of the New York Post clarified that it’s a one-year contract worth $7.5 million, with the chance to reach $9 million via bonuses....
Read More
Updated Post – Jan. 16 at 18:49 Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that the Mets made a “last-ditch” effort to sign Pete Alonso, offering him a three-year deal in the range of $68-70 million, which Alonso rejected. The deal included opt-outs, which would have raised the value of the deal if Alonso stayed in New York for all three years. Sherman adds that Alonso’s...
Read More
