New York Mets

The New York Mets will wear a memorial 'Davey' patch on their home and road uniforms throughout the 2026 season to honor the late manager Davey Johnson. The team made the announcement on Tuesday, marking the 40th anniversary of their 1986 World Series championship under his leadership. Johnson's family and former players will participate in Opening Day ceremonies at Citi Field.

23. März 2026 Von KI berichtet

The New York Mets announced on Monday that top prospect Carson Benge has made their 2026 Opening Day roster and will start in right field for his MLB debut. The 23-year-old will face Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes in the season opener. Benge impressed in spring training after a rapid rise through the minors.

Während das MLB-Spring-Training 2026 voranschreitet, haben die New York Mets Updates zu Spielerverletzungen und Kadertransfers gegeben. Nach anfänglichen ligaweiten Verletzungsberichten hat das Team Rückschläge bei Infieldern und Pitchern detailliert – von Opening-Day-Rückkehr bis 2027 – mit Minor-League-Verträgen und Waiver-Claims, die die Tiefe stärken.

27. Februar 2026 Von KI berichtet

In his first appearance for the New York Mets, reliever Devin Williams allowed a first-pitch home run on a new cutter during a 14-3 spring training win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The pitcher, who signed a three-year, $51 million contract this offseason, is working to add the cutter and a slider to his primarily fastball-changeup repertoire. Manager Carlos Mendoza described the addition as a luxury to enhance Williams' elite pitching.

The New York Mets have agreed to a one-year contract with free-agent outfielder MJ Melendez, pending a physical. The deal is worth $1.5 million plus up to $500,000 in incentives, according to reports. Melendez, a former top prospect with the Kansas City Royals, aims to rebound after a challenging 2025 season.

8. Februar 2026 Von KI berichtet

Terrance Gore, a speedy pinch runner who thrilled fans in postseason games across multiple teams, has died at 34 from complications following routine surgery. The Kansas City Royals announced his passing, noting he leaves behind three children. Colleagues remembered him for his unmatched confidence on the bases.