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Steven Matz has the itch to get back on the mound again

Steven Matz is ready to go. After a season that saw the 24-year-old lefthander start Game 4 of the World Series as a rookie, the Ward Melville High School graduate is beginning to feel the gentle pull...

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Newsday's David Lennon explains his 2016 Hall of Fame ballot

No matter how you feel about the process, we've always believed transparency is the best policy when it comes to voting on awards, whether it's for MVP or the Hall of Fame, which will announce its...

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Paul DePodesta reverses field, leaves Mets to run NFL's Browns

The Cleveland Browns on Tuesday announced the hiring of Mets executive Paul DePodesta as the team's Chief Strategy Officer.

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Mike Piazza, Ken Griffey Jr. elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

One of the greatest players in Mets history is now a Hall of Famer.

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Why Mike Piazza should have made Hall of Fame sooner

Mike Piazza waited four years for Wednesday's phone call, the voice welcoming him to Cooperstown. And by our estimation, it was three years overdue.

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Daniel Murphy will miss Mets but eager to join Nationals

Before signing with the Nationals, free-agent second baseman Daniel Murphy spoke with Matt den Dekker, his teammate with the Mets in 2013-14.

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Sandy Alderson explains why Yoenis Cespedes isn't a good fit

Mets general manager Sandy Alderson chose the happy occasion of Mike Piazza and Ken Griffey Jr.'s Hall of Fame news conference on Thursday to make his first public appearance since the team revealed...

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Mike Piazza will wear Mets cap into Baseball Hall of Fame

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Making a splash a la Mike Piazza deal? Not these Mets, says Sandy Alderson

Sandy Alderson made his first public appearance Thursday since the Mets revealed a month ago that their general manager is battling cancer, and that spoke to the significance of Mike Piazza's election...

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Zack Wheeler has healthy outlook on Mets future

Zack Wheeler has made it quite clear that he wants to remain with the Mets. It is as important to the righthander as his rehabilitation from Tommy John surgery, which will keep him sidelined until the...

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Keith Hernandez, SNY agree on new contract

Keith Hernandez reached a deal in principle Tuesday for a new contract with SNY. Hernandez's contract was set to expire before the start of the coming season. The agreement means SNY will retain the...

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Jacob deGrom expects Mets' pitching staff to live up to great expectations

Jacob deGrom has thought about cutting his trademark long, flowing hair but superstitiously reconsidered removing what may be locks of luck after two riveting seasons with the Mets.

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Mets still offering short-term deal to Yoenis Cespedes

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Chris Davis signing could bring Yoenis Cespedes, Mets together

Will the Mets and Yoenis Cespedes negotiate now that free agent first baseman Chris Davis is remaining with the Orioles?

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Yoenis Cespedes market still too costly for Mets

Yoenis Cespedes remains on the free-agent board, and as the calendar steams toward spring training, it's possible that his chances of landing the six-year deal he desires could be diminishing. But a...

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Yoenis Cespedes a possibility for Yankees? Hal Steinbrenner mum

CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- As the Mets continue to play a waiting game with Yoenis Cespedes, holding out for the unlikely hope of a below-market bargain, their crosstown rival took the opportunity Wednesday...

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Mets sign lefty reliever Antonio Bastardo to two-year deal

The Mets rounded out the back end of their bullpen Wednesday night when they agreed to terms with veteran reliever Antonio Bastardo. The lefty signed a two-year, $12-million deal, a source confirmed.

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Source: Yoenis Cespedes won't get more than 3-year Mets bid

Even the threat of another defection to the Nationals hasn't softened the Mets' stance on a long-term deal for Yoenis Cespedes.

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Yoenis Cespedes, Mets agree on 3-year deal with opt-out clause

The Mets pulled off the coup of this winter late Friday night. After a whirlwind 24 hours of negotiations, they agreed on a three-year contract with Yoenis Cespedes worth $75 million, according to a...

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Mets have made a loud statement with signing of Yoenis Cespedes

Not only did we wake up under a foot of snow Saturday morning, but apparently it's a whole new world, the dawn of a different era at Citi Field.

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