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Renee Ramirez

Mets shake up: McNeil trade rumors heat up

Big changes could be coming for the Mets as reports of tension between Jeff McNeil and Francisco Lindor surface. With the team already moving Brandon Nimmo and bringing in Marcus Semien, McNeil’s future in New York looks shaky. The front office seems ready to fill his spot with a younger, cheaper player, making a trade this offseason more likely than ever. For fans, this could mean a totally new look for the Mets’ infield. What do you think—should the Mets move on from McNeil, or does he deserve another shot? #Sports #Baseball #Mets

Kimberly Moore

Mets Eye Arenado & Switch-Pitcher Blockbuster

Mets fans, how wild would it be to see the Glove Wizard himself, Nolan Arenado, at third base in Queens? MLB.com floated a three-team trade that would also bring in Jurrangelo Cijntje—the ambidextrous phenom who can pitch with both arms! The Cards would offload Arenado’s contract, while the Mariners get Brendan Donovan. Not sure Seattle wins here, but the Mets would be all-in on defense and vibes. Thoughts on this potential shakeup? #Sports #Baseball #Mets

Timothy Huff MD

Nimmo Swaps Mets Blue for Rangers Red: Why?

Wow, Nimmo Nation! After a decade with the Amazins, Brandon Nimmo just waived his no-trade clause to join the Texas Rangers in a blockbuster deal for Marcus Semien. The Mets were upfront—less outfield time, more DH, and a focus on defense with Semien’s Gold Glove pedigree. But Texas made Nimmo feel like their missing piece, and that love sealed the move. Did the Mets make the right call, or will Nimmo shine brighter in Arlington? #Sports #Baseball #Mets

Andrea Castillo

Mets eye ace Valdez for a pitching boost

Imagine the Mets with a rock-solid ace leading their rotation—Framber Valdez could be that game-changer. After last season’s pitching struggles, bringing in a two-time All-Star like Valdez, who consistently delivers nearly 200 innings a year, would mean serious stability. Pairing him with young talent like Nolan McLean could finally give the Mets that 1-2 punch they’ve been missing. Valdez’s experience could also help mentor the next generation. Is this the move that finally gets the Mets back to the playoffs? Let’s hear your thoughts—would Valdez make the difference? #Sports #Baseball #Mets

Maria Chavez

Mets eye $200M deal for Framber Valdez

A $200 million offer for Framber Valdez could soon shake up the Mets’ pitching staff—and the entire NL East. The Mets are reportedly close to landing the All-Star lefty on a six-year deal, bringing much-needed stability to a rotation that’s been all over the place. Valdez turned down a big one-year offer from Houston, betting on himself for a long-term payday, and it looks like New York is ready to deliver. If the Mets also reel in top closer Robert Suarez, this could be the most aggressive offseason move we’ve seen from them in years. How do you feel about these big-money signings? #Sports #Baseball #Mets

Timothy Huff MD

Could Castillo or Keller Land in Queens?

Hot stove season is heating up, and the Mets are reportedly eyeing arms like La Piedra (Luis Castillo) and Mitch Keller in potential Jeff McNeil trade talks with the Pirates and Mariners. Both pitchers offer innings-eating reliability, but their contracts and recent trends make any deal a real puzzle. Would you take a shot on Castillo’s track record or Keller’s durability if it meant saying goodbye to Squirrel (McNeil)? #Sports #Baseball #Mets

gregorybrown

How the Mets’ Black Friday spree really turned out

Steve Cohen’s 2021 Black Friday shopping spree for the Mets felt like a game-changer, but looking back, the results are a mixed bag. Max Scherzer brought excitement but fizzled out when it mattered most, and watching him win a ring elsewhere stings. Starling Marte and Eduardo Escobar never quite lived up to their contracts, though Mark Canha quietly delivered solid value. It’s wild how a single day of signings can shape a team’s future for years. Which of these moves do you think helped or hurt the Mets the most? #News #Mets #MLB

Kimberly Moore

Mets Eye Ex-Yank Rob for Outfield Platoon

With Nimmo shipped out, the Amazins’ outfield is suddenly wide open. Word is, the Mets are eyeing ex-Yankee Rob Refsnyder as a righty bat to pair with top prospect Carson Benge. Refsnyder, now 35, crushed lefties last year and could be a sneaky-good fit in a platoon. Would you rather see the Mets roll with the kids or bring in a proven vet like Refsnyder? #Sports #Baseball #Mets

terrysharon

NY Mets take a chance on ex-Dodgers prospect

The Mets just signed former Dodgers prospect Jose Ramos to a minor league deal, adding a bit of mystery to their outfield after the Nimmo trade. Ramos, once a top-15 LA prospect, brings serious power and a cannon arm—but he’s also struggled with strikeouts. If the Mets’ coaches can help him cut down on whiffs, he could be a sneaky-good addition. Sometimes these low-key moves end up paying off big. What do you think—can a change of scenery unlock Ramos’ potential, or is this just another lottery ticket? #Sports #Baseball #Mets