Mets News

MMO Players of the Week: Benge, McLean Strengthen ROY Cases

Two Mets rookies finished the season very strong, and yet another rookie record was broken this week. With another regular season behind them and the Mets missing the postseason for the second straight year, 2026 gave Mets fans something to look forward to. Something is brewing in Queens that could lead to sustained success. A new young core of players- Carson Benge, Nolan McLean, A.J. Ewing,...

Mets Thoughts

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Finish 2026 With Nats Series Loss

The 2026 MLB season ended fittingly for the New York Mets. In Washington for the final series, the Mets dropped two out of three to the Nationals. Consequently, the Mets finished with a 74-88 record, last place in the NL East. It is New York’s first time finishing in the bottom of the division since 2003. The team’s 74 wins are the franchise’s lowest since 2017. While there...

Mets Minors

FCL Mets Season Recap: Yovanny Rodriguez Leads the Way

Catcher Yovanny Rodriguez was the star of the Florida Complex League Mets this year, leading the team in homers and batting average, while earning an All-Star team selection. The 19-year-old from Venezuela hit .280/.389/.460 with seven homers and 34 RBIs in 49 games before he was promoted to Low-A St. Lucie. (At St. Lucie, he hit six homers in 25 games and posted a .765 OPS). The Mets signed...

Interviews

Exclusive: Mets’ 2025 Third-Round Pick Antonio Jimenez

Antonio Jimenez is one of a kind. The Mets had never drafted a player from the University of Central Florida before the fifth round. That changed in 2025 when the opportunity to add Jimenez to their organization came along. The club poached the draft-eligible sophomore with their third-round pick, 102nd overall, in the 2025 MLB Draft, inking him to a bonus worth $564,000. Jimenez joined UCF...

Fan Shot

Fan Shot: 300 Thoughts

This is a Fan Shot by Brian Wertkin On December 25th, 1987, the Knicks were trailing the Bulls with six seconds left. Trent Tucker missed a jumper, but Patrick Ewing flew in for the offensive rebound and hit a buzzer beater to win for the Knicks. That was one of 24 wins for the Knicks that season, tied with the Nets for the second fewest, more than only the Clippers. To me, it didn’t matter, I...

MLB News

Morning Briefing: Mets Retire Carlos Beltrán’s Number

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets on Saturday officially retired Carlos Beltrán’s No. 15 and enshrined him into the Mets Hall of Fame at Citi Field. Howie Rose, set to retire at the end of this season was the voice behind the ceremonies. “I will always be proud to say I was, and I always will be, a New York Met,” Beltrán said as he closed out his speech. Beltrán’s former teammates José Valentin,...

Podcasts

MMO Weekly 2026 Ep. 153: Pete Alonso Returns To Citi Field

On this episode of MMO Weekly, Sal, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, and Chris Bello discuss the return of Pete Alonso to Citi Field, the reaction, the result, and more! Check out the latest episode above, subscribe to our YouTube channel, and find us on any listening platform, like Apple...

Mets History

Mets Minors Recap: Jorge Polanco Plays Three Innings At First Base In Rehab

On Saturday, Jorge Polanco continued his rehab start for Binghamton (Double-A), playing three innings in the field. Meanwhile, the High-A Brooklyn Cyclones had a very rare offensive outburst on Saturday en route to victory. Unfortunately, Jack Wenninger posted his second straight poor outing for Syracuse (Triple-A) in what has otherwise been a sensational season. Triple-A Rochester Red...