All articles tagged with #mets
Originally Published 25 days ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
The New York Mets are close to signing reliever Luke Weaver to a two-year, $22 million deal, adding depth to their bullpen after a challenging 2025 season, with Weaver bringing a strong recent track record as a reliever and former starter.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by The New York Times
Devin Williams, despite a challenging season with a high ERA and some pitching inconsistencies, signed a three-year, $51 million contract with the New York Mets, with underlying metrics suggesting he could rebound strongly in 2026, and his departure from the Yankees prompts a reevaluation of how reliever value is assessed beyond traditional stats like ERA.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by New York Post
The Mets have signed Devin Williams, adding a right-handed reliever, but their main goal remains to re-sign superstar closer Edwin Diaz, as Williams is not seen as a replacement for Diaz's elite status.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
Kodai Senga, a key Mets pitcher and 2023 Rookie of the Year runner-up, has attracted multiple trade interests amid concerns over his recent injury struggles and inconsistent performance, complicating the Mets' decision on whether to sell high or hold onto him for his upside.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
The Mets signed infielder/outfielder Jose Rojas to a minor league contract, with an invitation to spring training and a potential $820K salary if he makes the MLB roster. Rojas, 32, had a strong 2023 season in Triple-A and has experience in MLB, KBO, and various minor leagues, providing depth and power potential for the Mets.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by New York Post
Japanese star third baseman Munetaka Murakami is set to be posted for MLB teams, including the Mets, who are interested in his power-hitting ability as they consider replacing Pete Alonso, with Murakami expected to command a high free agent price and join other Japanese stars heading to the U.S.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
The New York Mets claimed outfielder Ji Hwan Bae off waivers from the Pirates and left-hander José Castillo from the Orioles, while infielder Nick Madrigal elected free agency.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
The New York Mets have hired Troy Snitker, son of former Braves manager Brian Snitker, as their new hitting coach. Snitker, who previously coached for the Astros and won a World Series in 2022, will work alongside Jeff Albert to improve the Mets' offensive performance, building on their already strong hitting metrics and focusing on developing young players.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
The Mets signed left-hander Joe Jacques to a minor league contract with a spring training invitation, marking a homecoming for the New Jersey-born pitcher who has MLB experience with Boston and Arizona. Jacques, a groundball specialist with a history of platoon splits, has bounced around several organizations and is expected to compete for a bullpen spot as the Mets evaluate their pitching options.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
The Mets are overhauling their coaching staff after a disappointing season that ended with a historic collapse, including the departure of key coaches like Jeremy Hefner and Eric Chavez, and the retirement of Glenn Sherlock, as the team seeks to rebuild for the future.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
The New York Mets are overhauling their coaching staff after a disappointing season that saw them miss the playoffs, including firing pitching coach Jeremy Hefner, hitting coaches Jeremy Barnes and Eric Chavez, and bench coach John Gibbons, while retaining manager Carlos Mendoza and some assistant coaches.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by New York Post
The New York Mets are undergoing a major coaching staff overhaul after missing the playoffs, with key coaches including Jeremy Hefner, Eric Chavez, John Gibbons, and Mike Sarbaugh leaving the team, while Carlos Mendoza remains as manager.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by NBC News
The New York Mets, despite spending over $340 million and being a top contender early in the season, failed to make the playoffs after a significant decline in performance, highlighting the unpredictability of baseball and the high costs of team building.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by New York Post
David Stearns discussed the Mets' need to improve run prevention and defense, highlighting Pete Alonso's strong offensive season but defensive weaknesses, raising questions about his future with the team, possibly as a designated hitter, amid roster and financial considerations.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
Carlos Mendoza will return as the Mets' manager in 2026 despite a disappointing 2024 season marked by pitching issues and a late-season decline, with potential changes to the coaching staff expected.