Throughout Spring Training, Mets officials have been reluctant to handicap roster competitions, noting frequently that unexpected factors can change things in a hurry. One such factor may have revealed itself in the middle innings on Saturday,

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez was removed from Thursday night’s spring training game against Astros in the fourth inning for precautionary reasons, manager Carlos Mendoza revealed during his postgame presser.

For a guy who just started playing Grapefruit League games a few days ago, Luis Robert Jr. has hit the ground running. He had two more hits as the Mets monito

New York Mets starting rotation plans in the final days of spring training included a wise choice and a possible questionable one.

If the New York Mets want to return to the postseason in 2026, one of the players they’ll need to improve is starting pitcher Kodai Senga. Moreover, the 33-year-old is providing promising outings in spring training with Opening Day only a few days away.

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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor made his spring training debut on Sunday, going 1 for 3 with a run scored in his first game back after Feb. 11 hand surgery. “I think everything’s going in the right direction,