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The Mets’ poor first half continued right into the All-Star break. They had a bad time north of the border, dropping two out of three to the Blue Jays before losing the first two games in Atlanta as well. They then rebounded a bit, scratching out a split with the Braves and beating the Royals—one […]
The New York Mets have found themselves in the cellar of the National League East and for all intents and purposes will be a seller at the trade deadline. The team ended the first half with a 40-57 record. That is the second worst mark in the National League.When they sell, one of their most […] The post Freddy Peralta May Not Be Mets’ Best Trade Chip: Insider appeared first on HEAVY .
The MLB Trade deadline is fast approaching, and with it are coming a plethora of possibilities. Lots of teams are approaching decision time, and there are some big-time moves on the table. Among the teams expected to sell, the Rockies, Angels, Mets, and Giants have plenty of assets to offload. On the buying side, […] The post MLB Trade Rumors: Mason Miller to Yankees, All-Star Trade Chips, and Teams Stuck in the Middle appeared first on HEAVY .
Jamie Aloy, who was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 48th round of the 1999 MLB Draft out of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, had two sons and both followed in his footsteps, pursing baseball not just as a passion or hobby, but as a profession. His eldest son, Wehiwa Kapahulehua, attended […]
It’s that time of year again: A collection of baseball’s finest from across the country rendezvous for 48 hours of red-carpeted, star-studded celebration. And along with all the fanfare and festivities comes an inevitable complaint ringing out from the bleachers, the internet echo chambers, and heated family dinners: “Why isn’t [insert favorite player with a […]
A new report offers major updates on potential deals the New York Mets could make before the trade deadline in […]
Daiverson Gutierrez, C It’s been a pretty rough go of it thus far this season for Gutierrez, who ranked 24th on our list of the Mets’ top prospects coming into the 2026 season, but he was on fire in the week leading up to the break. The 20-year-old edged out Christopher Morel, who started his […]
Cody Bellinger has enjoyed the luxury of hitting next to some of baseball’s best bats over the course of his 10-year MLB career. But what about the best bat? According to Bellinger, that distinction goes not to Yankees teammate Aaron Judge, but rather Mets outfielder Juan Soto. “Best bat in the game,” Bellinger said, via […] The post Yankees Cody Bellinger Gives Surprising Answer About Baseball’s ‘Best Bat’ appeared first on HEAVY .
As the 2026 MLB trade deadline approaches, speculation has begun over which players will be moved. Among the teams drawing the most attention are the New York Mets. Due to New York’s treacherous season, they are going to be sellers at the trade deadline. The Mets have plenty of players who hold value in trade […] The post New York Mets Trade Deadline Candidates: Who Stays and Who Goes? appeared first on Just Baseball .
This All-Star week in Philadelphia, you can find three players who at one point were part of the Mets organization. Those three players played a grand total of…24 major league games in orange and blue. But all three left a mark on the franchise in their own way. Here’s a closer look at the former […]
Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space. This week, we begin by discussing the Mets sputtering into the All-Star break, as expected. We talk about what the Mets […]
Meet the Mets Juan Soto talked to the media ahead of tonight’s All-Star Game. He discussed which Mets players he thinks he will be part of next year’s All-Star team, how it feels to represent the Mets in the game, helping A.J. Ewing and Carson Benge, the players he looked up to growing up, the […]
Juan Soto spent one season with the New York Yankees. He left for the Mets in free agency that winter. The way the departure played out left a sour taste for a significant portion of the Yankees fanbase.But the numbers from that year are not up for debate. Soto posted 41 home runs and 109 […] The post Juan Soto Reveals What Stood Out Most From Yankees Tenure appeared first on HEAVY .
Alternate title: Killing Them with Kay-ness. The post How to Hit a Batter Kindly, with Anthony Kay appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
The Hall of Fame career for pitcher Justin Verlander, who is back with the Detroit Tigers for one final season, is coming to a close this fall. The former American League MVP announced recently that the 2026 campaign would be the last in his Major League Baseball journey.Verlander will leave the game with three Cy […] The post Justin Verlander Shares True Thoughts On Brief Time With Mets appeared first on HEAVY .
Add Juan Soto to the list of MLB players not interested in the effort by the league owners to add a salary cap in labor negotiations before the current collective-bargaining agreement expires on Dec. 1.
Nate Isler was born in Charlottesville, Virginia but the family settled down in Milton, Georgia and the right-hander grew up there. He attended Cambridge High School and playing against fellow 2026 Mets draftee and fellow right-handed pitcher Luke McNeillie during Milton High School versus Cambridge High School rivalry games. A three-year letterwinner, he one-upped McNeillie, […]
The Mets need to stop pretending this season can still be rescued. That means trading Bo Bichette, Freddy Peralta, Luke Weaver, and Devin Williams before the deadline. None of those names should be moved willy-nilly. Bichette was supposed to become…
While Juan Soto toyed with the idea of joining this year’s loaded Home Run Derby field, he ultimately decided against participating in the competition he won in 2022 as a member of the Nationals. That choice ensured that this year’s derby would not feature any current Mets. If that fact keeps your interest in the […]
Would the New York Mets actually consider trading away one of their starting pitchers to their rival, the Atlanta Braves? With the MLB trade deadline just over three months away, rumors and speculation are at an all-time high, and there’s certainly no denying that Freddy Peralta could be on the move this summer, but are […] The post Atlanta Braves Named ‘Best Match’ for Rival Mets Starting Pitcher at MLB Trade Deadline appeared first on HEAVY .
Landon Koenig was born in Page, North Dakota, a city of 190 in the southwestern portion of the state as per the 2020 census. He attended May-Port High School, an institution servicing the combined cities of Mayville and Portland, beginning in seventh grade and as such, has the distinction of being a six-time letterman, playing […]
The following article " Going behind the seams with the voices of Mets baseball on SNY " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . When Gary Cohen calls New York Mets baseball for SportsNet New York, he and his colleagues in the booth are occasionally shown on camera reacting to a key moment, such as a walk-off hit, game-ending strikeout or pulchritudinous defensive play. The affiliated social media account for SNY Mets content even sometimes posts a teaser photo […] Visit Sports Media W...
In the pantheon of terrible New York Mets seasons, 2026 is getting up there with 1992 and 2009 for the worst in recent memory. Can this $300 million disaster get to the top?
The New York Mets entered the 2026 MLB season believing they had a roster capable of competing for a World Series. Instead, they’ve become one of baseball’s biggest disappointments. At the All-Star break, the Mets find themselves in last place…
Carson Wiggins. Aiden Robbins. Shane Sdao. You might not remember any of their names in five years, but there’s always a chance one of these newly-drafted Mets could be the next David Wright, or Jacob deGrom, or Pete Alonso, or Pete Crow-Armstrong—well, hopefully not that last one, for the sake of fans’ collective sanity. It […]