David Stearns’ splashy Mets offseason came with a dastardly tradeoff
All that time Mets honcho David Stearns was talking about run prevention, I sure thought he meant the other team scoring less.
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Mets-Twins Trade Prediction Lands $100 Million All-Star Outfielder in New York for Luke Weaver, Tobias Myers
With Juan Soto being sidelined due to a calf injury, the New York Mets have been getting exposed for their lack of outfield depth. The Carson Benge experiment hasn’t gone well, and Luis Robert Jr. has cooled after his hot start. Due to the Mets’ aggression with trades across MLB, the speculation and rumors are […] The post Mets-Twins Trade Prediction Lands $100 Million All-Star Outfielder in New York for Luke Weaver, Tobias Myers appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Gary Cohen ‘very surprised’ to see Mets’ game stories focused on Brett Baty’s defense
Gary Cohen wasn’t in the booth Thursday as the Mets’ offense sputtered through a 7-1 loss to the Diamondbacks at Citi Field. But even if he had been, New York’s longtime television voice wouldn’t have pinned the night on Brett Baty. If you read any of the game stories from the Mets’ beat following Thursday’s…
David Stearns, Mets will stay ‘patient’ with Carson Benge as struggles mount
The early returns have demonstrated that the rookie — like thousands before him — will need to adjust to the best pitching he has ever seen. He earned a debut after just one full season in the minors and 24 games with Triple-A Syracuse last year.
New York Mets Announce Update On Juan Soto Before Athletics Game
On Friday evening, the New York Mets will open up a series with the Athletics at Citi Field.The Mets are coming off a 7-1 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks (on Thursday).They continue to play without Juan Soto (who is on the IL).B/R Walk-Off wrote (on April 6): “The Mets are placing Juan Soto on the […] The post New York Mets Announce Update On Juan Soto Before Athletics Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Mets ‘Compete’, But Struggles Key Issues Continue to Haunt Team
The New York Mets own one of the highest team payrolls in the MLB. However, that does not mean that they are immune to mental lapses. In the finale of their first road series of the season, the Mets stumbled, losing 2-1 in 11 innings to the St. Louis Cardinals. The loss drops New York […] The post Mets ‘Compete’, But Struggles Key Issues Continue to Haunt Team appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Yankees Passed on Luis Robert — Mets Pounced and May Already Be Winning the Bet Mets Made the Move Yankees Didn’t Yankees Bet on Stability — Not Upside
The decision not to act is often the one that lingers longest.For the New York Yankees, this may become one of those moments.When Luis Robert Jr. was made available by the Chicago White Sox earlier this year, the Yankees had a clear path to enter the conversation. Instead, they stayed on the sidelines. The New […] The post Yankees Passed on Luis Robert — Mets Pounced and May Already Be Winning the Bet Mets Made the Move Yankees Didn’t Yankees Bet on Stability — Not Upside appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Mets Offensive Outburst Masks Area of Concern
While the New York Mets thrilled the home crowd with an opening day victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, one aspect went underdiscussed. New York Daily News reporter Abbey Mastracco mentioned how the pitching took second billing.“Citi Field doesn’t typically lend itself to offensive production early in the year, and with 161 games left to play, […] The post Mets Offensive Outburst Masks Area of Concern appeared first on Heavy Sports.
“I Have Zero Memories” – David Stearns Drops World Series Message For New York Mets
New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns says he cannot remember the last time the franchise won the World Series.
Mets Hoping Top Rookie Avoid Pitfalls of Past Prospects
..New York Mets rightfielder Carson Benge will make his major league debut when the team takes on the Pittsburgh Pirates on March 26. The rookie, regarded as the team’s top hitting prospect, batted. 366 during 14 spring training games. His former college manager at Oklahoma State, Josh Holliday, spoke to The Athletic about his pupil’s […] The post Mets Hoping Top Rookie Avoid Pitfalls of Past Prospects appeared first on Heavy Sports.
MLB 2026 Season: New York Mets Dominate NL East Early Votes
The New York Mets are off to a hot start in fan voting, emerging as early favorites to control the NL East race in 2026.