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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[News: New York Mets News & Analysis]]></title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/page/8/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: New York Mets News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Mets Roster Central: Subtraction by Addition</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-roster-central-subtraction-by-addition-r20004/</link><description>As the Mets' losing streak approached (and has now reached) 10 games, displaying an offensive downturn with no answers, Mets Roster Central regrets to report that the transactions the Mets are making do not even suggest management is pretending to offer a way forward.




	Transactions, 4/18/202...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">20004</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 03:32:38 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Mets Roster Central: Bizarre Love Triangle</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-roster-central-bizarre-love-triangle-r20001/</link><description>Way back when before the earth cooled and the Mets were managed by Yogi Berra,&#xA0;The Carol Burnett Show&#xA0;ran a sketch loaded with gay subtext&#xA0;(in which the sub-&#xA0;barely qualified), in which Harvey Korman and Steve Lawrence, as rival businessmen, fight over a client (Tim Conway) with the passion of s...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">20001</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:53:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Facing the Music: David Stearns Urges the Mets to &#x201C;Find Their Identity Through Adversity&#x201D;</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/facing-the-music-david-stearns-urges-the-mets-to-%E2%80%9Cfind-their-identity-through-adversity%E2%80%9D-r19999/</link><description>The Mets are riding an eight-game losing streak heading into Chicago to face the Cubs. Sitting at 7-12, whispers have started in the media about the status of Carlos Mendoza&#x2019;s job. Today, the Mets began to shuffle up their lineup, moving Carson Benge to the leadoff spot and Francisco Lindor batt...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19999</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:10:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Brett Baty Is Swinging Wildly and Failing Miserably In the Process</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/brett-baty-is-swinging-wildly-and-failing-miserably-in-the-process-r19996/</link><description>If you're a New York Mets fan, you probably don&#x2019;t need us to tell you how long it took infielder/outfielder Brett Baty to become a reliable, above-average hitter in the major leagues. From 2022 to 2024, he racked up 602 plate appearances, in which he posted a rough 71 wRC+.




	Just when the Me...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19996</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:54:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Marcus Semien Must Undertake Late-Career Evolution To Salvage His Mets Tenure</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/marcus-semien-must-undertake-late-career-evolution-to-salvage-his-mets-tenure-r19990/</link><description>An offseason trade that came out of nowhere this winter has not looked good on the New York Mets' behalf thus far. Back in November, the Mets and Rangers came together on a swap that sent Marcus Semien to New York while sending Brandon Nimmo and cash considerations back to Texas.




	Nimmo has...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19990</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:59:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Mets Roster Central: Beware Reserve Lefty Outfielder Disease</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-roster-central-beware-reserve-lefty-outfielder-disease-r19994/</link><description>The Mets are paying premium on last-minute flights to The West Coast, having arrived for a three-game stint, only to be forced to make a roster change before each game.




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				Placed on 10-Day IL with Torn Meni...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19994</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:27:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Mets Have Put Together Baseball's Best Catching Tandem</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/the-mets-have-put-together-baseballs-best-catching-tandem-r19991/</link><description>Things aren&#x2019;t going particularly well for the New York Mets right now. Before taking the field against the Dodgers in their three-games series finale, they have lost seven straight games and are in last place in the NL East with a 7-11 record.




	You can say a lot of things about the Mets' str...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19991</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:03:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Mets Roster Central: Blister in the Sun</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-roster-central-blister-in-the-sun-r19992/</link><description>If a guy makes his only appearance after midnight in a West Coast game, pitching a pair of mop-up innings as the team sleepwalked to their sixth straight loss ... was he actually a Met?




	This is the question the legion of Joey Gerber fans is confronting as the Dodger series continues to unfo...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19992</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 03:15:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Francisco Alvarez Is Ready For A Leap to the Middle of the Mets' Lineup</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/francisco-alvarez-is-ready-for-a-leap-to-the-middle-of-the-mets-lineup-r19989/</link><description>The way Francisco Alvarez is barreling the ball right now is something we have not seen from him since his debut in 2022, and it is as advertised. 




	In 2023, Alvarez showed flashes of his 70-grade raw power that was bestowed upon him coming up in the New York Mets' farm system, hitting 25 ho...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19989</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:38:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Mets Week In Review: Back to Last Place in the NL East</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-week-in-review-back-to-last-place-in-the-nl-east-r19985/</link><description>New York Mets Weekly Overview




	Record Last Week: 1-5




	Runs Scored Last Week: 12




	Runs Surrendered Last Week: 33




	Standings:




	5th in NL East




	2.5 GB of 1st Place




	Transactions:




	4/6 New York Mets placed RF Juan Soto on the 10-day injured list retroactive to April 4...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19985</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:27:05 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Mets Roster Central: Pham Reunion</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/mets-roster-central-pham-reunion-r19988/</link><description>Baseball being baseball, if the schedule says that you have to get on the plane and fly out to play the Dodgers, that's what you have to do. The fact that you are searching for answers on offense that you just don't have does not matter. You are an MLB team and somewhere between takeoff and land...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19988</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:17:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Jared Young's Old-School Evolution At the Plate Has Been A Saving Grace for the Mets</title><link>https://grandcentralmets.com/news-rumors/new-york-mets/jared-youngs-old-school-evolution-at-the-plate-has-been-a-saving-grace-for-the-mets-r19986/</link><description>Jared Young has been given a clear role for the first time in his major-league career after breaking camp with the New York Mets this spring. It&#x2019;s the first Opening Day roster that Young has been a part of and he&#x2019;s been taking advantage of the opportunity.




	Young, a former 15th-round pick by...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19986</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:56:02 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
