https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/page/5/?d=1enhttps://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-week-in-review-two-walk-off-losses-define-a-frustrating-week-r20367/New York Mets Weekly Snapshot Record Last Week: 3-3 Runs Scored Last Week: 23 Runs Surrendered Last Week: 21 Standings 5th in NL East (59-72) 16.5 GB of 1st Place, 12.0 GB of a Wild Card Transactions August 17: New York Mets designated 3B Gabriel Arias...20367Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:09:02 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/bo-bichette-is-at-long-last-in-peak-form-with-the-mets-r20362/Over the winter heading into the 2026 season, the New York Mets signed third baseman Bo Bichette to a three-year contract with player options for the 2027 and 2028 seasons -- the total deal would be worth $126 million. The only problem is that the Mets have not seen the numbers from Bichette tha...20362Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:07:02 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/christian-scott-is-mets-greatest-2026-success-story-because-hes-learned-how-to-cut-up-lefties-r20361/Christian Scott throws right-handed, unleashes his curveball and splitter a combined 9% of the time, and leans heavily on the tried-and-true fastball-slider combination. Based on those details, it shouldn’t be too surprising to learn that out of the 340 batters he has faced this season, 214 (63%...20361Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:06:02 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/aj-ewings-summer-slump-is-both-multitudinous-and-fixable-r20355/New York Mets rookie sensation A.J. Ewing has dropped to a 45 wRC+ in August, and though that might look like a reasonable slump for a rookie, the struggles actually began in July. After recording 1.0 fWAR and producing a 119 wRC+ between May and June, he has plummeted to a 74 wRC+ since last mo...20355Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:58:01 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/luis-torrens-has-morphed-into-baseballs-best-backup-catcher-r20347/The New York Mets will have many questions to answer after the disaster of this season, but they will also have important decisions to make. One of them will be deciding what they will do with backup catcher Luis Torrens, who appeared in some rumors of a possible trade during the trade deadline....20347Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:58:02 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-week-in-review-the-post-deadline-surge-continues-r20350/New York Mets Weekly Snapshot Record Last Week: 4-2 Runs Scored Last Week: 24 Runs Surrendered Last Week: 23 Standings 5th in NL East (56-69) 18.5 GB of 1st Place, 11.0 GB of a Wild Card Transactions August 10: RHP Devin Williams placed on the 15-day in...20350Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:00:02 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/jorge-polanco-has-quickly-entered-himself-into-mets-infamy-r20342/Shortly after the New York Mets let franchise icon Pete Alonso go in free agency, they signed Jorge Polanco to a two-year, $40 million deal. The 13-year veteran, who has been predominantly a second basemen his whole career, was tasked with learning first base in hopes of replacing Alonso. The Pr...20342Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:07:03 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-new-kodai-senga-experiment-has-yielded-promising-early-returns-r20344/In late June, the New York Mets moved struggling pitcher Kodai Senga to the bullpen. Since then, the only game he started was when the team decided to scratch the soon-to-be-traded Freddy Peralta, so he’s officially a relief pitcher now. To be fair, the experiment hasn’t gone terribly well...20344Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:51:03 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/sean-manaea-has-rediscovered-his-best-form-giving-mets-another-2027-rotation-option-to-evaluate-r20339/Sean Manaea has never been one to blow you away with his stuff, but his craftiness has allowed him to have a successful career thus far. He’s never been named to an All-Star roster, but Manaea did successfully complete a no-hitter on April 21, 2018 against the Boston Red Sox when he was still wi...20339Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:59:02 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/how-christian-scott-redesigned-his-arsenal-to-dominate-without-throwing-harder-r20334/Let’s admit it from the start: missing an entire year because of elbow surgery is rarely the recipe for returning to the major leagues as a more dangerous pitcher. The usual narrative demands that a pitcher come back completely healthy with a rebuilt elbow, throwing as hard as ever, or that he s...20334Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:56:02 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-carson-benge-is-blossoming-into-an-all-around-star-r20330/The New York Mets’ season has been a mess on all levels, but there are certainly some positives to take away from the disappointing 2026 campaign. One of them is, without a doubt, Carson Benge’s continued growth as a player. A few months ago, on April 9, we were all discussing Benge’s rough...20330Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:57:02 +0000https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-week-in-review-a-new-look-mets-team-finds-its-groove-r20335/New York Mets Weekly Snapshot Record Last Week: 5-1 Runs Scored Last Week: 42 Runs Surrendered Last Week: 27 Standings 5th in NL East (52-67) 18.5 GB of 1st Place, 11.0 GB of a Wild Card Transactions 8/4 New York Mets designated RHP Bryce Conley for ass...20335Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:05:03 +0000