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With the football season at an end, it’s finally time to see what the 2026 Mets are all about…

🌴 Pitchers & catchers report today!
⚾️ Mets sign Melendez to MLB deal
👀 Peralta throws first live BP session

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And, we're back!
Mets pitchers and catchers are officially reporting to Port St. Lucie today - all that's left is to see what these Mets got
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February 9, 2026 at 3:16 PM
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In light of recent WBC takes, do you want MLB players participating in the 2028 Olympics?

📝 Tong may start season in Triple-A
🌎 17 Mets participating across WBC
💨 Robert's elite bat speed key to acquisition

Today's newsletter ✍️ by @LindaSurovich www.justmets.net/p/jonah-tong...
Jonah Tong likely slated for Triple-A to start the year
Also - the Mets will have 17 players competing in the WBC, and how might baseball fit into the Olympics in 2028?
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February 6, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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Three former Mets that could still help the 2026 squad…

🥵 Pirates interested in Baty, Vientos
📈 Mets have 3rd best playoff odds
🌴 6 days til pitchers and catchers…

Today’s newsletter ✍️ by @andrewsteeled www.justmets.net/p/brett-baty...
Brett Baty, Mark Vientos being eyed in trade talks
Plus, there are three former Mets still available who could add valuable depth to the roster
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February 5, 2026 at 4:24 PM
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One depth signing that could wind up being a sneaky good one for the Mets…

⭐️ Beltrán wearing Mets hat in HOF
🔥 Blue Jays interested in Valdez
🌴 7 days til pitchers & catchers…

Today’s newsletter ✍️ by @piazza_party www.justmets.net/p/a-sneaky-g...
A sneaky good move the Mets have already made
Plus, Carlos Beltrán's Hall of Fame cap reveal was made on Tuesday
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February 4, 2026 at 9:42 PM
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An analysis of the Mets current bullpen configuration.

🌴 8 days til pitchers and catchers…
⚾️ Peralta, McLean & Tong working out in PSL
🤨 One more Mariners splash?

Today’s newsletter ✍️ by @justinwmears www.justmets.net/p/projecting...
Projecting the Mets bullpen configuration on Opening Day
And a handful of Mets starting pitchers are among the early arrivals in Port St. Lucie
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February 3, 2026 at 4:51 PM
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Should the Mets just go for it and bring in another starting pitcher?

🤔 Mets interested in Ty France
🌎 Lindor will not participate in WBC, Soto will
👀 Cubs infielders could be available

Today's newsletter ✍️ by @michaelgbaron.net www.justmets.net/p/could-the-...
The Mets are looking for more help at first base
Also - should the Mets be considering adding another starting pitcher?
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February 2, 2026 at 3:54 PM
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Carson Benge could be the Mets biggest x-factor during the 2026 season.

⚾️ Mendoza encouraged by Bichette at third base
🗣️ Wright speaks on Mets offseason
👀 Gallen has robust market

Today's newsletter ✍️ by @justinwmears www.justmets.net/p/bo-bichett...
Bo Bichette's journey at third base has begun
Also - Carson Benge is starting to feel like an x-factor for this team, and he hasn't debuted yet
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January 27, 2026 at 4:10 PM
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After underachieving in recent years, the Mets needed to be different. Now, they've done that.

😯 Mets sign Kimbrel to MiLB deal
⭐️ Benge projects best as left fielder
🤔 Scherzer could wait til April to sign

Today's newsletter ✍️ by @michaelgbaron.net www.justmets.net/p/nyp-detail...
NYP: Details and insight into the Mets off-season plans
Plus, the Mets are different, and that alone might make them a better ball club for 2026
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January 26, 2026 at 5:50 PM
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🚨⚾️ NEW JUST METS POD ⚾️🚨

Get To Know Bo (Bichette), feat. @BlakeMurphyODC of @Sportsnet!

- Losing the Tucker sweepstakes
- Bo's "clutch" numbers
- Bo's switch to 3rd base
- Jays still atop to AL East?

🎙️: @AndrewJClaudio_
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Get To Know Bo (Bichette), feat. Blake Murphy of Sportsnet | The Just Mets Podcast
In this editon of the Just Mets podcast, Andrew Claudio is joined by Blake Murphy (host of Jays Talk Play on Sportsnet in Canada) for a conversation about former Blue Jays shortstop & new Mets third…
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January 23, 2026 at 9:25 PM
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We all owe David Stearns a big, fat apology…

🤩 Mets acquire ace Freddy Peralta
📝 Luis García signs with club
📺 Bichette introduced at Citi Field

Today’s newsletter ✍️ by @andrewsteeled www.justmets.net/p/mets-get-t...
Mets get their ace, bolster their bullpen, and introduce a new star on the same day
Plus, the Mets and David Stearns are owed an apology
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January 22, 2026 at 1:48 PM
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🚨 Mets fans, we are going LIVE momentarily to react to the Freddy Peralta trade with an emergency live stream.

Join @richmacleod.bsky.social and @AndrewJClaudio.bsky.social over on our YouTube in the next few minutes... www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aXH...
BREAKING: Mets acquire Freddy Peralta & Tobias Myers from Brewers | EMERGENCY LIVESTREAM 🚨
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January 22, 2026 at 2:57 AM
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While you were sleeping, the Mets traded for their center fielder!

👋 Say hello to Luis Robert Jr.
🤔 Bellinger weighing Mets, Yankees offers
⭐️ Beltrán elected to Hall of Fame

Today’s newsletter ✍️ by @piazza_party www.justmets.net/p/mets-acqui...
Mets acquire Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the White Sox
The Mets are sending Luisangel Acuña and Truman Pauley to Chicago. Plus, is Cody Bellinger close to a decision, and are the Mets still in?
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January 21, 2026 at 2:13 PM
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Could this young pitcher be an unexpected contributor to the rotation in 2026?

⭐️ Beltrán awaits HOF vote tonight
😡 Phillies "livid" after Bichette chooses Mets
🔎 The latest rumors around the league

Today's newsletter ✍️ @justinwmears www.justmets.net/p/a-potentia...
A potential wild card for the Mets rotation
Also - Carlos Beltrán could be joining Tom Seaver and Mike Piazza in Cooperstown today as the Hall of Fame ballot is revealed
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January 20, 2026 at 4:49 PM
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It's time for David Stearns to go out and find some starting pitching...

👀 Mets still in on Bellinger for short-term deal
🏷️ Qualifying offer may not stop club from signing players
🙄 Dodgers getting Peralta, too?!

Today's newsletter ✍️ by @michaelgbaron.net www.justmets.net/p/mets-want-...
Mets want a short-term deal for Cody Bellinger
Also - while the Mets now need to find starting pitching, they're clearly defining their new lineup-building strategy
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January 19, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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A bad Friday turned into a great one for the Mets, who pivoted in a season-changing manner...

💸 Mets land Bichette on 3 year, $126M deal
👀 Club still in on Bellinger, too
👍 Phillies pivot to re-signing Realmuto

Special Saturday newsletter ✍️ by @michaelgbaron.net www.justmets.net/p/mets-still...
Mets still pursuing Cody Bellinger after signing Bo Bichette
Plus, it was a whirlwind 12 hour period for the Mets between Thursday night and Friday morning
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January 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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🚨⚾️ NEW PATREON POD ⚾️🚨

@AndrewJClaudio.bsky.social and @richmacleod.bsky.social reveal their 2026 Hall of Fame ballots, throw shade at some former Phillies & debate which Mets deserve more support...

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Is David Wright a Hall of Famer?! Debating former Mets chances | PATREON PREVIEW
In the latest bonus episode of the Just Mets Podcast EXCLUSIVELY on Patreon, Rich MacLeod and Andrew Claudio debate the Hall of Fame candidacy of former Mets stars David Wright, Carlos Beltrán and…
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January 17, 2026 at 6:28 PM
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WE ARE LIVE!

Join us as we react to the Mets signing Bo Bichette to a three-year contract earlier today. www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7oP...
REACTION: The Mets sign Bo Bichette for 3 years, $126M | EMERGENCY LIVESTREAM 🚨
In this emergency livestream, Rich MacLeod & Andrew Claudio react to the breaking news that free agent infielder Bo Bichette is signing with the New York Mets on a 3 year, $126-million…
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January 17, 2026 at 1:43 AM
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HOLY PIVOT! Earlier today, the Mets signed Bo Bichette to a three-year contract.

Join @richmacleod & @AndrewJClaudio_ live in an hour at 8:30pm to react to the news and figure out what’s next. www.youtube.com/live/e7oPFof...
REACTION: The Mets sign Bo Bichette for 3 years, $126M | EMERGENCY LIVESTREAM 🚨
In this emergency livestream, Rich MacLeod & Andrew Claudio react to the breaking news that free agent infielder Bo Bichette is signing with the New York Met...
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January 17, 2026 at 12:31 AM
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After losing Kyle Tucker, the Mets responded in a major way today by signing Bo Bichette to a 3 year, $126 million contract.

@michaelgbaron.net broke down the aggressive pivot from New York, and what it means going forward... www.justmets.net/p/breaking-m...
BREAKING: Mets, Bo Bichette agree to a three-year, $126 million contract
The Mets immediately pivot to an infielder to help bolster their lineup from the right side
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January 16, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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BREAKING: The Mets have signed INF Bo Bichette to a three-year, $126 million contract according to multiple reports.

Bichette will play third base, according to Jon Heyman.
January 16, 2026 at 5:16 PM
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With the Mets losing yet another bidding war to the Dodgers, is the Steve Cohen dream dead?

😒 Tucker signs with LA for $60M/year
💰 Mets offered Tucker 4 years, $220M
⚾️ Top prospect Asigen officially signs

Today’s newsletter ✍️ by @LindaSurovich www.justmets.net/p/the-mets-l...
The Mets lost to the Dodgers, again!
The Mets were left on the outside looking in for Kyle Tucker - so is the Steve Cohen dream dead?
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January 16, 2026 at 1:28 PM
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Will Kyle Tucker sign with the Mets today, or is his agent using New York to drive up the price for the Blue Jays?

@richmacleod & @AndrewJClaudio_ react to the latest rumors in a bonus (mini) show from last night! youtu.be/Gd8nyv2FFPM
Kyle Tucker Watch: Mets vs. Blue Jays, decision coming soon | The Just Mets Podcast
Rich MacLeod and Andrew Claudio react to the latest rumors surrounding the Kyle Tucker sweepstakes as the Mets have reportedly offered the outfielder a four-year, $200 million contract while the Blue…
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January 15, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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While fans are looking toward a potential blockbuster move, the Mets also still have work to do in their bullpen.

🤑 Mets make mega-offer to Kyle Tucker
🔎 Club still interested in trading for Peralta
🎙️ David Stearns speaks

Today's newsletter ✍️ by @piazza_party www.justmets.net/p/mets-make-...
Mets make a huge offer to Kyle Tucker, still in the mix for Freddy Peralta
Plus, the Mets still need to round out their bullpen
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January 14, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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⚾🛋️ JUST METS THERAPY🛋️ ⚾

REPORT: Mets offer Kyle Tucker $50-MILLION PER YEAR short term contract

🎙️ : @AndrewJClaudio_
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REPORT: Mets offer Kyle Tucker $50-MILLION PER YEAR short term contract | Just Mets Therapy Session
In this edition of the Just Mets podast, Andrew Claudio checks in to another Mets Therapy session as he sorts through Tuesday's news that have now connected the franchise to free agency allstar…
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January 13, 2026 at 11:47 PM
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What would a short-term deal for Kyle Tucker even look like?

🤝 Mets reportedly meet with Tucker
👀 Yankees, Bellinger at an “impasse”
🔥 Mackenzie Gore trade coming?

Today’s newsletter ✍️ by @michaelgbaron www.justmets.net/p/what-exact...
What exactly is a short-term deal for Kyle Tucker?
Plus, the Mets could be looking to upgrade their rotation via the trade market, and more speculation on Cody Bellinger
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January 12, 2026 at 4:54 PM