Mets Season Preview
David Peterson still has something left to prove
The southpaw starter looks to rebound from a sophomore slump.
Max Scherzer begins 2022 season as the Mets’ ace
Scherzer remains one of baseball’s best pitchers at the age of 37.
What does Robinson Canó have left in the tank?
The likely DH is a ball of question marks heading into Opening Day.
Dominic Smith has some questions to answer in 2022
Smith must show his true worth to the Mets or risk becoming a bench player or leaving the Mets altogether.
Tylor Megill is already important to the 2022 Mets
The second year pitcher will look to further establish himself in the big leagues this year.
Fair or not, 2022 will define Francisco Lindor
The first year of his $341M contract, and second as a Met, will be remembered, for better or worse.
Edwin Díaz remains an enigma heading into fourth (and final?) season with Mets
It’s possible that Citi Field will be Narco-less after this season.
Jordan Yamamoto needs a shoulder to rely on
Health is the biggest obstacle for the former top prospect.
Taijuan Walker is an important part of the Mets’ rotation in 2022
In his second year with the Mets, Walker will look to forget about a rough second half to his 2021 season.
James McCann looks to rebound after disappointing first season with the Mets
Until Francisco Alvarez is ready, the Mets will have to settle with McCann behind the plate.
Jacob deGrom is baseball’s best question mark in 2022
deGrom is the best at his craft when healthy.
J.D. Davis has an undefined role heading into the 2022 season
The 28-year-old should still serve as a valuable bench piece for the Mets.
Trevor May enters his second season as the Mets’ setup man
Our favorite Twitch-streaming reliever is working on a new pitch this spring as well.
Joey Lucchesi will likely miss most of the season after Tommy John surgey
Sad churve noises.
The Mets need Drew Smith to be good in 2022
Smith figures to play a significant role in the Mets’ 2022 bullpen
Luis Guillorme will lead the bench mob
With a crowded infield, Guillorme figures to be featured off the bench.
The most prominent position player acquisition of the offseason, Starling Marte looks to make a splash at the top of the Mets’ lineup
Marte will try to build on a career-best 2021 season with his new team at a new position.
Trevor Williams is likely suited for long relief in 2022
He can step into the rotation if need be, as well.
Mark Vientos is just a phone call away from the majors
Hope springs eternal.
Chris Bassitt will be a huge asset to the Mets’ rotation
The addition of Bassitt gives New York one of the best 1-2-3 punches in the sport.
Tomás Nido deserves more playing time in 2022
If he can hit, he can start
Mark Canha will try to find consistency in Queens
Canha followed three solid seasons in Oakland with an uneven 2021, hindered by a hip issue.
Brandon Nimmo looks to stay productive, and healthy, in 2022
Nimmo hopes to finally stay healthy going into his walk year with the New York Mets.
This season could be Seth Lugo’s last hurrah as a Met
The club was very careful with the righty’s usage last year.
Nick Plummer looks for his shot with the Mets
A former top prospect, Nick Plummer is in the perfect place to make his major league mark
Travis Blankenhorn just needs a shot
A fringe prospect of some interest, Blankenhorn is ready for a major league opportunity he probably won’t get.
Eduardo Escobar gives the Mets some options in their infield
The versatile veteran can do a little bit of everything and should be a solid addition for New York.
Jeff McNeil could be a big piece for the 2022 Mets
Still hanging onto a tenuous roster spot, McNeil could still be a valuable asset for the 2022 Mets.
Pete Alonso will continue hitting baseballs very far in 2022
There’s no reason to think the he’ll stop in his age-27 season.
How to watch or listen the Mets’ first game of the 2021 season
The silver lining in the Mets’ postponed series over the weekend is the television broadcast for their first game.
The Mets’ 2021 rotation could be the team’s best in years
The best pitcher in baseball headlines the Mets’ stellar rotation in 2021.
The Mets’ outfield will hit in 2021 while mostly playing out of position in the field
The Mets’ outfield has the potential to be one of the more interesting groups in baseball, for a myriad of reasons.