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‘David Stearns Not a Real Mets Fan’ Conspiracy Sends Fandom Into Frenzy

The ever so passionate New York Mets fans come up with a theory that perhaps David Stearns is not a true Mets' fan; could they be right?
David Stearns

Gerrit Cole, Justin Verlander Among 12 Star Pitchers Set to Miss 2024 Opening Day: Pitch Clock or Bigger Issue at Play?

Star pitchers are sidelined in record numbers before Opening Day arrives. Is pitch clock the final straw pushing these aces towards surgery?
Gerrit Cole to miss Opening Day

Big Shoes to Fill: New MLB Managers Take Over Experienced Teams

From Coaches to Captains: Can this new wave of MLB managers steer experienced clubhouses to glory this 2024 season?
MLB Managers – Craig Counsell

Even with Steve Cohen’s Billions, Mets’ Juan Soto Pursuit Is a Long Shot – Here’s 7 Reasons Why

The possibility of Juan Soto joining the New York Mets is alluring, but hoping for it to materialize might be far fetched; 7 reasons why.
Juan Soto New York Yankees

New York Mets’ Kodai Senga Setback, Top Pitchers to Replace Japanese Ace as MLB Season Nears

Kodai Senga’s Injury Setback: Who will seize the pitching spotlight newly made available for the New York Mets?
Kodai Senga

Mets in Pitcher Hunt? Kodai Senga Injury Scare Signals Montgomery, Snell Pursuit

With ace Kodai Senga down as Spring Training begins, are the New York Mets desperate? Could Montgomery or Snell be the answer?
MLB: New York Mets-Workouts

Francisco Lindor Embraces 2024 Challenge, Expresses Winning Aim as New York Mets Seek Redemption

Can Francisco Lindor's fiery ambition and a revamped roster wash away the sting of the 2023 disaster for the New York Mets?
Francisco Lindor New York Mets

New York Mets’ Pete Alonso to Battle Massive Expectations? Pressure Builds Amidst Impending Free Agency

Amid a lot of uncertainty for the New York Mets in 2024, they express doubt about whether Pete Alonso can handle the pressure.
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Blake Snell and Jordan Montgomery Sweepstakes Set to Accelerate? Corbin Burnes Trade Impacts Off-Season Pitching Market

Does Corbin Burnes' deal ignite a spark? Did the Baltimore Orioles ignite the market for unsigned star aces Blake Snell and Jordan Montgomery?
Blake Snell

New York Yankees Skipper Praises Former Bullpen Star, as Rival Team Lurks Amid Free Agency

The battle of New York is intensifying with the New York Yankees skipper praising a former Yankee who is a target of the Mets as well.
Wandy Peralta

MLB Updates: Mets Fans Lament Pete Alonso’s Future, as Uncertain Contract Overshadows Underwhelming Off-Season

Dingers or dynasty? Homegrown hero Pete Alonso faces New York Mets' financial tightrope walk as his free agency keeps drawing closer.
Pete Alonso

MLB Free Agency: Next Stop Queens or Bronx? Mets and Yankees Set to Fight for Lefty Wandy Peralta

As the Spring Training nears, the Yankees and the Mets emerge hungry for Wandy Peralta, how far will the two teams go to acquire the lefty?
Wandy Peralta

MLB Updates: Weeks After Turning Down Larger Contract, New York Mets Bring Back 6’5” Pitcher at Discount

In a strange turn of events, veteran from the New York Mets gets re-signed but at a lower price than he was initially offered.
Adam Ottavino

What Number Will Marcus Stroman Wear With the New York Yankees?

After signing with the New York Yankees, it is worth wondering which number Marcus Stroman will be picking.
Marcus Stroman

EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Mets GM Lauds New York Yankees’ Ability to Build Franchise Stars, Recalls Painful Losses to Derek Jeter

According to a former New York Mets' General Manager, the New York Yankees' formula for success always lies in the leading face of the team.
Aaron Judge Press Conference

Will Josh Hader Break Mets Star Edwin Diaz’s Historic $102 Million Contract?

As the offseason approaches it's close, a few free agents are yet to find a new home. Amid that, an Edwin Diaz vs Josh Hader debate strikes.
Josh Hader struggling Featured Image

EXCLUSIVE: How Babe Ruth’s Era Made Hitting Easier, According to Ex-Mets GM

In an EssentiallySports exclusive interview, a former Mets GM focuses on the impact of racial exclusion on Babe Ruth's hitting records.
Babe Ruth

Exclusive: Former Mets GM Stephen Phillips Reveals Shining Aaron Judge Incident That Left Him in Awe

Stephen Phillips has met icons as a former General Manager. In his EssentiallySports Exclusive Interview, he shared an uplifting Aaron Judge story.
Former New York Mets GM Stephen Phillips

EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Mets GM Skeptical of Yoshinobu Yamamoto Signing Amid Injury Worries, Prefers Snell and Montgomery Duo for Same Price

In an exclusive interview with EssentiallySports ex-Mets GM Stephen Phillips explained why he isn't a fan of the Yoshinobu Yamamoto deal.
MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers-Press Conference

EXCLUSIVE: Will Mike Trout Ever Be Traded? Ex-Mets GM Breaks it Down

While one hopes that Mike Trout gets traded, it seems unlikely; former Mets GM shed light on the subject in an exclusive interview.

Baseball World Mourns Passing of “True Met” Buddy Harrelson, Pays Tribute to 2X World Series Champion

Fans share their memories after the New York Mets legend and two-time World Series winner Buddy Harrelson passes away.
Buddy Harrelson

Who Is Marcus Stroman’s Agent?

As Marcus Stroman looks for new beginnings, know more about the person who can help him achieve those as an agent.
MLB: Spring Training-Oakland Athletics at Chicago Cubs

MLB Rumors: New York Mets Target Another Former Yankees Player, As Bullpen Needs Take Top Priority

The New York Mets are continuing with their strategy of going after the Yankees' alumni as new links emerge with a reliever.
New York Yankees’ Wandy Peralta

EXCLUSIVE: Unlikely MLB Success Story Faces Executive Poaching Threat

Former Mets executive Steve Phillips praises the Rays as a benchmark small-market team in an exclusive interview with EssentiallySports.
MLB, Baseball Herren, USA Wildcard-Texas Rangers at Tampa Bay Rays Oct 3, 2023; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; A general

EXCLUSIVE: Shohei Ohtani’s Tommy John Surgery Raises Doubt Over $700M Investment in ‘Most Protected Pitcher’ – MLB Analyst Explains

Amid the ongoing buzz about the Dodgers-Ohtani mega-deal, looms a possibility due to injuries that he might not be as durable in the long run.
Shohei Ohtani Press Conference

EXCLUSIVE: Legendary Mets GM Stephen Phillips Details Major Contrasts in Steinbrenner Father-Son Duo’s Leadership

Stephen Phillips recently shared the difference between "ruthless" George Steinbrenner and "back page of the paper" Hal Steinbrenner.
Former Mets GM Stephen Phillips