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Tobias Myers didn’t thrive in his first season with the Mets

When the Mets sent prospects Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat to the Brewers ahead of the 2026 season, Freddy Peralta was undoubtedly the headliner of the package they got in return. With Peralta heading for free agency after the season, though, conventional wisdom at the time of the trade was that the Mets did well […]

A few thoughts about the Cubs and Tyrone Taylor

Next month, I’ll begin my usual “Cubs free agent target” series, as well as writing a few articles about potential Cubs trade targets. For now, I’d like to continue this series that’s been taking a look at 2026 Cubs who are going to be free agents. Tyrone Taylor came over from the Mets as part […]

Bo Bichette’s Mets contract situation draws assessment from MLB insider

The New York Mets signed Bo Bichette to a $126 million contract that included player options last offseason in hopes that he’d play a crucial role in helping the ball club reach the postseason. Instead, the 28-year-old turned in an underwhelming campaign while New York missed the MLB playoffs. Bichette hit .260 with a .702 […] The post Bo Bichette’s Mets contract situation draws assessment from MLB insider appeared first on ClutchPoints .

“That is Mandatory”: Phillies President Sends Trea Turner a Blunt Warning After Coaching Shake-Up

The Philadelphia Phillies are moving very quickly after signing Don Mattingly as their manager for the next 2 seasons. Their latest move brings in former Mets manager Carlos Mendoza as infield coach. The main reason Dave Dombrowski did that is to solve the Trea Turner problem. “He knows he has to be better at shortstop. […] The post “That is Mandatory”: Phillies President Sends Trea Turner a Blunt Warning After Coaching Shake-Up appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Carlos Mendoza is Now a Philadelphia Phillies Coach

The baffling coaching carousel continues: at the Phillies’ press availability on Thursday, Dave Dombrowski announced he’s adding former Mets manager Carlos Mendoza as a third base coach and an infield coach. Knee-jerk reaction: I don’t like this at all. May actually hate this. This sucks. Carlos Mendoza sucks. He was a bad manager. We all […] The post Carlos Mendoza is Now a Philadelphia Phillies Coach appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Phillies add ex-Mets manager Carlos Mendoza to Don Mattingly’s coaching staff

The Philadelphia Phillies have hired former New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza as their third-base and infield coach for the 2027 season. President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski announced the appointment Thursday, following the team’s decision to retain Don Mattingly as its full-time manager on Wednesday. Mendoza returns to the National League East after spending […] The post Phillies add ex-Mets manager Carlos Mendoza to Don Mattingly’s coaching staff appeared first on ClutchPoin...

A few thoughts about the Cubs and David Peterson

David Peterson came over from the Mets in a trade made well before the deadline, in late June. The Cubs gave up 23-year-old infielder Cole Mathis, who was the team’s second-round pick in 2024 and who has yet to play above A ball. Peterson made 16 appearances (15 starts) for the Cubs and overall his […]

Mets Morning News: Three Mets named Gold Glove finalists

Meet the Mets Luis Torrens, Carson Benge, and Nolan McLean were all named as Gold Glove finalists, and should any of them win, it would end a 12-year drought since a Met last won the award. McLean, Benge, and A.J. Ewing all made an impression this season, but the next wave of prospects could be […]

“Nightmare”: Mets’ Freddy Peralta Regret Comes Back to Haunt Them as Steve Cohen Watches the ALCS

We have had some surprise visitors at ALCS games, but no one expected Mets owner Steve Cohen to show up for the Rays-Guardians game. With former Met Freddy Peralta on the mound, this added another layer of spice, but Peralta ended the evening with the last laugh after the Rays beat the Guardians to tie […] The post “Nightmare”: Mets’ Freddy Peralta Regret Comes Back to Haunt Them as Steve Cohen Watches the ALCS appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Ex-Dodgers & Mets Coach Passes Away at Age 84 After Long Battle With Illness

Affectionately called “my white daddy” by Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez, Guy Conti redefined what a coach means in a player’s life. From helping a player learn English to giving him pitching lessons, Conti’s influence extended far beyond the dugout. On October 13, 2026, the longtime coach, scout, and mentor passed away after battling a […] The post Ex-Dodgers & Mets Coach Passes Away at Age 84 After Long Battle With Illness appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Phillies Not Retaining Kevin Long, Bobby Dickerson

7:00pm: Matt Gelb of The Athletic confirmed the coaching decisions. His report notes that Long was signed through 2028 as part of an extension he signed after 2025. Gelb reports that Long is expected to get interest from several other clubs. He floats the Mets as a possibility, noting that Long has a good relationship […]

Torrens, McLean, Benge named NL Gold Glove Award finalists

It’s been 12 years since a Met won a Gold Glove Award, marking the second-longest active drought in the majors. But 2026 may finally bring an end to that streak, as Luis Torrens, Nolan McLean, and Carson Benge were all named finalists for a Gold Glove Award at their respective positions on Wednesday afternoon. Torrens […]

NY Mets reportedly favored to beat NY Yankees, Dodgers in Tarik Skubal sweepstakes

Tarik Skubal is set to be one of the biggest players in the free agency market, and reports suggest the New York Mets could come away with him. Tarik Skubal and the Los Angeles Dodgers have their hands full taking on the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS. Whether they move on or not in the 2026 MLB Postseason, that won’t be the only dramatic chapter involving both the Dodgers and their rental ace. After the season ends, Skubal will become a free agent, and that’s when things will get really inte...

Anthony Rizzo says what Mets fans are likely feeling after big Freddy Peralta ALCS start

The Tampa Bay Rays earned a 3-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series on Tuesday night. Freddy Peralta, who was acquired by the Rays from the New York Mets ahead of the 2026 trade deadline, turned in six shutout innings while striking out six hitters. Peralta has […] The post Anthony Rizzo says what Mets fans are likely feeling after big Freddy Peralta ALCS start appeared first on ClutchPoints .