https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/page/2/?d=1enhttps://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-misfortune-can-only-be-explained-by-the-baseball-gods-r20138/As of the start of their series against the San Diego Padres, the New York Mets are tied for the league’s lowest wOBA at .291 with the very same Padres. Considering the talent on the roster, that’s simply an unacceptable level of performance, but they’re not entirely to blame. The Mets own the l...20138Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:09:01 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-roster-central-while-you-were-sleeping-r20145/A left coast trip and a long layover between series have given the Mets a few days without any dire needs for transaction, but in the meantime, the status of Anderson Severino remains a mystery, draft speculation heats up (the Mets' first pick is 27th overall), the Mets are still shopping for La...20145Sat, 06 Jun 2026 02:25:00 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-have-valuable-trade-chips-if-they-decide-to-sell-at-deadline-r20132/Entering the month of June, the New York Mets sat six games under .500, five games back of a wildcard spot, and 13.5 games back of the Atlanta Braves in the NL East. Barring a huge month, they may need to face the reality of being sellers at the trade deadline. So, let's project that exact scena...20132Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:54:02 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/new-york-mets-biggest-surprises-and-disappointments-in-may-r20131/We are almost at the mid-point in the season, and the New York Mets are still trying to dig themselves out of the hole they created during their 12-game losing streak. Thus far in 2026, everything that could go wrong has gone wrong for the Mets, with star players being injured or not playing up...20131Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:38:15 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/new-york-mets-pitchers-of-the-month-may-2026-r20129/At the end of April, you would have assumed that any monthly Mets’ pitching ranking would include Nolan McLean. He posted a 2.55 ERA and 2.20 FIP, and had the strikeout (33.3%) and walk rates (7.4%) to back it up. But you know what they say about assuming.  Unfortunately, in May, McLean was...20129Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:54:02 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-roster-central-the-arroyo-boomerang-r20135/In between a handful of stray Met minor-leaguers being lovingly rehomed and sad demotion for Jonah Tong, a strange series of transactions befell Christian Arroyo. Transactions, 5/5/2026 GOING Signed away to Minor-League Contract by WAS...20135Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/new-york-mets-hitters-of-the-month-may-2026-r20128/The New York Mets entered May with a 10-21 record. Needless to say, they were in desperate need of a solid showing to maintain any hope of reaching the postseason. While they were unable to go on a ridiculous tear to get back to .500, they finished the month 16-12 and sit at 26-33. Outside of a...20128Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:51:01 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-roster-central-do-you-feel-randy-r20130/It may be hard to distinguish Caribbean teenagers at signing.  One leads to another leads to another, and by the time they (maybe) get on the radar as prospects a few years later, much of what (if anything) might have distinguished them at signing has faded from memory, and you have to get a rea...20130Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:46:00 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-week-in-review-disappointing-start-to-homestand-ends-with-sweeping-a-division-rival-r20126/New York Mets Weekly Snapshot Record Last Week: 4-3 Runs Scored Last Week: 33 Runs Surrendered Last Week: 25 Standings: 4th in NL East (26-33) 13.5 GB of 1st Place, 5.5 GB of a Wild Card Spot Transactions: 5/26 New York Mets transferred CF Luis Robert J...20126Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:06:02 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-roster-central-transfusing-r20122/  It speaks to how sickly the Mets — and baseball in general — understand their audience to be, that one of their primary sponsors is Thrive Well Infusion.  If you need plasma or medication delivered intravenously, you have our compassion, thought it feels unseemly that our wellbeing has no...20122Sun, 31 May 2026 03:29:59 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/carson-benges-updated-scouting-profile-2-months-into-mlb-career-r20106/We have a decent sample size to start Carson Benge’s major league career now, and after a rough first handful of games, there is a lot to be optimistic about. Let’s dive into Benge’s strengths, what numbers are really popping out, and what he still needs to work on as he progresses through his r...20106Fri, 29 May 2026 10:58:01 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-greatest-defensive-experiment-already-has-a-verdict-bo-bichette-is-working-at-third-base-r20105/There was one number the Blue Jays could no longer ignore: -33. Thirty-three outs above average on the negative side, accumulated across seven years of trying to make Bichette work as a shortstop. Thirty-three outs that eventually turned into runs. The Mets knew it. And they bet on the impr...20105Thu, 28 May 2026 10:55:01 +0000