The first real clue that the New York Mets were not done reshaping their roster came quietly, not in a headline signing or a splashy rumor, but in the names that kept popping up in trade conversations. This is what an organization sounds like when it is searching for leverage.

The New York Mets need to do whatever they can to steal Framber Valdez away from the Houston Astros in free agency.

Holmes shared that he and Weaver — who he called a “special pitcher” — were texting about the Mets leading up to the reliever’s decision in free agency. He ended up agreeing to a two-year deal with the Mets worth $22 million.

For MLB players, the offseason can be a long, stressful affair. It has been especially true for New York Mets players this year, who have already seen franchise

Padres receive: RHP Brandon Sproat (Mets’ No. 5 prospect), OF Nick Morabito (Mets’ No. 16 prospect), A.J. Ewing (Mets’ No. 7 prospect) and OF Jett Williams (Mets’ No. 3 prospect)

Díaz, the Mets’ closer since 2019, signed a three-year, $69 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Alonso, who became the Mets’ all-time home runs leader this past season, inked a five-year, $155 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles.

He called ESPN’s opening day broadcast of the Yankees and Brewers game in 2025 after being on the call for a midseason contest between the Cardinals and Rangers on Bally Sports Midwest in July 2024.

A longtime Red Sox insider has suggested that Jarren Duran go to New York for two of the Jets brightest rising stars.