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1 prediction for every club in '26

December 31, 2025

A brand new year means new possibilities for all 30 teams. Whether it's postseason success, individual awards, statistical records or player development, there's something every club can dream on heading into 2026. With the help of MLB.com's 30 beat writers, here's one key prediction for every team ahead of the

How Beltrán's once rocky relationship with Mets has completely changed

December 30, 2025

NEW YORK -- Back in September, as Carlos Beltrán stood on the field for the Mets’ Alumni Classic and heard a similar volume of cheers for Mike Piazza, José Reyes and other superstars, his perspective shifted. For two decades, Beltrán had yearned to experience unfettered appreciation from Mets fans. He

One amazing stat for each team from the 2025 season

December 30, 2025

Part of what makes baseball the best are the feats and amazing stats accruing left and right, every single day. We chronicle them throughout the year, but there’s no better time than before the calendar flips to take a look back. It’s hard to pick just one per team, after

1 breakout candidate for each MLB team in 2026

December 29, 2025

A new year brings new opportunities -- to build on the positives from last year, to improve on a disappointing season, or to finally reach expected potential. One or more of those could apply in 2026 for players on the verge of a breakout year. These are players who, for

Manaea enters new year with plenty to prove, ample opportunity

December 29, 2025

NEW YORK -- It can be easy to forget, in this era of major change around Flushing, that the Mets’ highest-paid pitcher is Sean Manaea. Last offseason, the Mets committed three years and $75 million to Manaea coming off a breakout season at age 32. They hoped his permanently dropped

10 players who will define the 2026 season

December 28, 2025

After one of the great seasons in baseball history -- a season we’ll be talking about for the rest of our lives -- Major League Baseball has a tough act to follow in 2026. Fortunately, it has a deep cast of stars and compelling figures, all main characters in a

Prospects who broke out -- 1 for every team -- this season

@SamDykstraMiLB
December 28, 2025

With the Minor League season in the rearview mirror and a new year on the horizon, we took a look at how some of the top prospects performed in 2025.

Latest Mets injuries & transactions

December 17, 2025

This page will be updated throughout the offseason with all the latest Mets injury news and transactions.

10 players who hit key milestones in 2025

December 27, 2025

Every season is another chance for MLB’s talented players to show us all that they can accomplish. Entering the year, it’s always fun to anticipate which career milestones might be reached or surpassed in the upcoming round of 162 games. But over the course of the season, there are also

1 way Nolan McLean's debut season was unprecedented

@Spokes_Murphy
December 27, 2025

Nolan McLean produced a bunch of impressive numbers in his first 48 Major League innings this past season. He had a 2.06 ERA, a 2.97 FIP and a 21.8% strikeout-minus-walk rate, which was tied for 17th best among starters with at least 40 innings. But there are two other numbers

Each team's prospect to watch for 2026 

December 26, 2025

Nick Kurtz. Drake Baldwin. Roman Anthony. Trey Yesavage. Nolan McLean. They and so many other rookies left their marks on the 2025 season. One year ago, they were mere prospects who had yet to make their MLB debuts, and another host of newcomers will inevitably be difference-makers for their clubs

6 reasons David Wright belongs in the Hall

@ssc627
December 26, 2025

David Wright's Hall of Fame case, like his playing career, is largely overshadowed by questions of what could have been. But bad luck doesn't tell his entire story, which is why he's managed to stick around for a third year of eligibility. He even made (admittedly minor) gains last season,

A look at some of the Mets' famous fans

January 22, 2021

Considering their location in New York City, the Mets have always attracted an A-list following just as vibrant as that of the crosstown Yankees. Here’s a look at some of the most famous Mets fans to make their mark in New York, Hollywood and beyond: Comedians The Mets have long

World Series titles and beyond: The best moments in Mets history

December 25, 2025

NEW YORK -- The Mets, one of Major League Baseball’s first expansion teams, have since developed a long and rich history. Over six-plus decades, they have experienced some of the game’s highest highs and lowest lows. There has been misery, for sure; few franchises can truly empathize with what’s happened

Each team's longest home run of 2025

@ssc627
December 26, 2025

Happy holidays, baseball fans. As our gift to you, we're back with the tradition we are determined to make happen: our yearly list of every team's longest home run of the season just past. Admittedly, we always think these lists make for good gifts, but we have a pretty good

Here’s what’s next in Mets roster overhaul

December 23, 2025

NEW YORK -- The Mets’ trade of Jeff McNeil to the A’s on Monday seemed to mark a point of delineation for president of baseball operations David Stearns. The core of this team is gone for good. How the Mets reimagine it will play a significant role in determining their

Revisiting every team's best win in 2025

December 24, 2025

While the old adage says that a win is a win, most would agree that not all victories are equal in terms of overall significance to a team -- or simply from an entertainment perspective as a fan. With that in mind, and with the help of all 30 MLB.com

These were the best Minor League promos of 2025 -- one from every farm system

@BensBiz
December 24, 2025

There are 120 Minor League Baseball teams, and they each play approximately 70 home games a year. In the interest of not doing math, let's just say this results in a lot of gameday promotions over the course of the season. Theme nights, giveaways, celebrity appearances and more are a

Mets trade McNeil to A's for 17-year-old pitching prospect Rodriguez

December 22, 2025

NEW YORK -- Another piece of the Mets’ core has left the organization during an offseason that has seen the team’s four longest-tenured players all depart. The Mets on Monday dealt Jeff McNeil, a frequent subject of trade rumors, plus cash to the A’s for teenage pitching prospect Yordan Rodriguez.

Mets' fast-rising prospect Benge could impact '26 plans

December 22, 2025

NEW YORK -- From the outset of this offseason, Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns made it clear that he wants to keep Carson Benge in his plans. “When you have good players at the upper levels of the Minor Leagues,” Stearns said in November, “we have to find

Mets make 2-year deal with Luke Weaver official

December 22, 2025

NEW YORK -- In the wake of Edwin Díaz’s departure, the Mets are rebuilding their bullpen with a healthy assist from the Bronx. The team on Monday announced a two-year deal with right-hander Luke Weaver. The contract is worth $22 million, a source said. Weaver, who spent time setting up

Here's one stat from each farm system that caught our eye in 2025

@SamDykstraMiLB
December 22, 2025

When we rank prospects at MLB Pipeline, it’s always with a long-term-potential frame of mind. We’re trying to project what kind of big leaguer each of these Minor Leaguers are going to be, so we look at tools or stuff and how we think each player will use them consistently

5 reasons why Carlos Beltrán belongs in Hall of Fame

December 20, 2025

Now in his fourth year on the Hall of Fame ballot -- after moving to the precipice of election with 70.3 percent last time around -- Carlos Beltrán's candidacy remains rather polarizing. On merit alone, the longtime center fielder has one of the best cases for election among the players

No shelves for these elves! Trio ready to impact Mets

December 20, 2025

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