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We’re halfway through Spring Training and the 2021 New York Mets have mostly taken shape. Though there are a couple of contested roles still being fought for, the majority of the roster is set. Each Wednesday leading up to Opening Day, a new position will get its own preview. Check out the previous breakdowns in…
Grapefruit League games are officially underway for the New York Mets. After spending the offseason rebuilding the team into a contender, the Mets now find themselves with a wealth of players at every position. Each Wednesday leading up to opening day, a new position will get its own preview. Check out the previous breakdowns in…
Having missed out on signing Trevor Bauer, the next course of action for the New York Mets seems unclear. While the team still has a few needs, many of the top players have already been claimed. Luckily, that doesn’t mean there aren’t several viable pieces on the market that could upgrade the team. Starting Pitching…
The New York Mets have promoted assistant General Manager Zack Scott to Acting GM. This development comes eight days after firing former General Manager Jared Porter over explicit texts sent to a female reporter. Like Porter, Scott was also hired in December. MLB.com beat writer Anthony DiComo reported the news along with an official statement…
When the New York Mets traded for back-end starter Joey Lucchesi last week, many assumed the team was done trying to acquire premium pitching talent. Yet, in the following days, word has spread that the Mets are not only refocusing their efforts on signing Trevor Bauer, but potentially trading for fellow Cincinnati Reds ace Sonny…
Amidst all the talk this winter surrounding the New York Mets and making big name acquisitions, there has been one more hot-button issue at hand. With fan favorite right fielder Michael Conforto, 27, set to become a free agent in 2022, everyone wants to know whether or not the Mets will try to extend him…
On early Tuesday morning, Steve Cohen and the New York Mets fired General Manager Jared Porter. The move came after ESPN made a special report Monday night, detailing his sending of over 60 unsolicited texts to a foreign female reporter back in 2016. Among the texts were sexually explicit photos. The female reporter in question…
Heading into the offseason, the New York Mets had several holes they needed to address in order to seriously compete in 2021. This included rebuilding their rotation, bolstering their bullpen and shoring up their defense at center field and shortstop. That said, it’s no secret that the team could also use an upgrade over JD…
Ever since trading Carlos Beltran in 2011, the New York Mets have struggled to find a true answer in center field. From defensive specialists who couldn’t really hit (Juan Lagares), to great offensive pieces who couldn’t really field (currently Brandon Nimmo), the team has lacked consistency at the position. Now, on the precipice of being…
