inside the mets

Christian Scott hopes he can remind the Mets what they were missing after his lost season
PORT ST. LUCIE — Christian Scott, as the fourth musketeer, admits there were moments last season he felt forgotten. With much fanfare surrounding Nolan McLean, Brandon Sproat and Jonah...
How the Mets-Carlos Beltran dynamic has unfolded — with potential for fascinating outcome
Carlos Beltrán was something of a baseball pariah when Steve Cohen completed his purchase of the Mets following the 2020 season. The former All-Star outfielder had been named a...
The Mets said they wanted Pete Alonso back — what they did said something else
David Stearns told Pete Alonso’s camp at the general manager’s meetings in Las Vegas last month that the Mets were interested in re-signing the All-Star first baseman. Almost four...
Who the Mets are relying on to help restore their defense
The Mets were an eyesore defensively for much of last season, leading to president of baseball operations David Stearns’ decree that run prevention — encompassing pitching and defense —...
How Mets prospect Nick Morabito extended his 2025 showcase ahead of offseason crossroads
Nick Morabito played a full minor league season of 118 games, then five in the Double-A playoffs as Binghamton won the Eastern League championship, then skipped a typical offseason...
George Springer nearly signed with the Mets. That close call hits different now
The winter before the 2021 season was a whirlwind for the Mets with a new deep-pocketed owner in Steve Cohen intent on quickly reinvigorating the franchise. First was a...
Where Ron Darling would start in rescuing the Mets pitching staff
Blips of dominance have arisen within the starting rotation since Jacob deGrom’s departure, but the Mets, in a sense, have been ace-less over the last three seasons. Kodai Senga...
How the Mets bullpen can handle the middle innings for what’s left of this season
It is the sixth inning of Game 1 of the wild-card series at Chavez Ravine, the Mets ahead, 1-0. Nolan McLean shut down the Dodgers offense for 4 ⅓...
How the Mets think about their center fielders of the future
Cedric Mullins’ struggles as the Mets’ primary center fielder have only underscored the organization’s need to find a long-term answer at the position. The Mets have internal options. But...