Former Mets center fielder Juan Lagares announced his retirement from baseball on Thursday. Lagares played in 10 seasons in the major leagues, eight of which came with the Mets. While his MLB playing days ended in 2022, he played in the Dominican Winter League in each of the last four years. Lagares signed with the Mets as an international free agent in 2006. While he was originally a shortstop,...
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We’re drawing closer to the first Grapefruit League games of the year! Here are the latest notes from the Mets in Port St. Lucie. Kodai Senga In 2023, Kodai Senga threw his fastball 97 miles per hour or faster roughly 38% of the time. In 2025, he only threw it that fast 10% of the time. Carlos Mendoza said Senga was throwing up to 97 MPH in his bullpen session today. It is still early, and...
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Team Venezuela should be fun to watch. A former MVP, a three-time batting champion, and a slew of players with All-Star appearances on their resumes will look to lead the squad to its first World Baseball Classic title. The potent offense may have to do a lot of heavy lifting because the pitching, already thin compared to some other WBC contenders, was dealt a serious blow when the Twins’...
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We wrap up our 2026 National League East positional rankings with the division’s shortstops. First Base Second Base Third Base Catcher Bullpen Starting Rotation Right Field Center Field Manager Left Field The NL East boasts an interesting mix at shortstop in 2026. With two of the best in the game at the top, a couple of guys in their mid-20s looking to take a leap, and a slick fielding...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Mets executives hosted a ceremony on Wednesday, breaking ground on a $60 million player development complex, completely covered by Steve Cohen’s pockets. The project is expected to be done in Spring of 2027. SBJ reports this project coincides with the Mets extending the lease to the property through 2052. Click here for more on the story. Latest Mets News Mets...
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Updated Post, 2/18/26, 8:22 p.m. The MLBPA Player Board announced they have voted unanimously to appoint Bruce Meyer as the interim executive director and Matt Nussbaum as the interim deputy executive director. Meyer has been with the MLBPA union staff since 2018 and Nussbaum has been since 2011. Updated Post, 2/17/26, 3:49 p.m. In addition to the investigation detailed below, ESPN’s Jeff...
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