Meet the Mets
Jorge Polanco was filmed working on techniques to help his transition to increased playing time at first base.
Jeff McNeil will be wearing double digits on his jersey for the first time since his first year
with the Mets in 2018.
After adopting a tweak to his vulcan change, Jonah Tong saw his results skyrocket and was named the Baseball America Minor League Pitcher of the Year.
After many years of disconnect, Carlos Beltrán finally has a good relationship with Mets fans—just in time for a potentially big celebratory summer of his legacy.
And Beltrán’s relationship with the organization is strong as well, including giving advice to a struggling Juan Soto early in the 2025 season.
Around the National League East
The Braves and outfielder José Azocar agreed to a minor league contract with an invite to spring training.
Around Major League Baseball
Legendary pitcher and Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax turned 90 years old yesterday.
MLB listed one breakout candidate for each team next season.
Tatsuya Imai will be meeting with MLB teams this week ahead of his posting window closing on January 2, as will fellow Japanese free agent Kazuma Okamoto, whose window closes on January 4.
Anthony Rendon and the Angels have agreed to restructure his contract, and his tenure with the team is over.
R.J. Anderson with CBS Sports predicted where the remaining ten best free agents will land.
Kirby Yates reportedly agreed to a one year, $5 million contract with the Angels.
The Diamondbacks are hoping to wrap up the Ketel Marte trade talks soon and move on with the offseason, whether that’s with or without Marte.
Yesterday at Amazin’ Avenue
Linus Lawrence ranked Edwin Díaz’s best saves during his tenure as a New York Met.
Michael Drago took a look back at Nolan McLean’s emergence with the Mets in the final months of the 2025, a preview at a hopefully long and fruitful future with the team.
This Date in Mets History
Rick Aguilera, member of the World Series winning 1986 Mets team, turns 64 today.
