Mets News and Morning Links - 3/26/2025

 


Good Morning. Happy Birthday Jose Vizcaino and Robert Zastryzny.  Mets introduce Mascot race while showcasing 2025 menu items and make minor league roster cuts. 

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Travel day for the Mets yesterday.  They will be holding press conferences today in Houston before Thursday's Opening Day - the earliest Opening Day in Mets History.  

The Syracuse Mets announced a Media Day for this Thursday in Syracuse before they open the season in Worcester Mass. on Friday.  St. Lucie, Binghamton and Brooklyn start Friday next week, April 4th.

3/24/25: Mets Roster Moves - 2024 Draft Pick Jacoby Long released.Other Moves:

Mets Daily Clips:

Juan Soto Today Show Segment:

 

Juan Soto NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt Segment:

 

What’s New Print and Broadcast Coverage:

 

Mets Mascot News:

 

Juan Soto News:

 

Steve Cohen News:

 

Other Mets News:

 

Mets.com:

Mets News

Opening Day FAQ: Mets vs. Astros

Mets games have found a streaming home on the MLB App

Podcast: Juan Soto Era begins with Mets

Yahoo Sports/Mets:

New York Mets on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

Mets RHP Paul Blackburn (knee) to begin season on IL

Clay Holmes' Mets Opening Day start is a real full-circle moment

Juan Soto-led Mets not running away from sky-high expectations

MLB: Max Kranick makes Mets’ Opening Day roster

Luisangel Acuña makes Mets Opening Day roster

Baseball-From the grocery store to the majors, minor leaguer Senger earns Mets call-up

Soto, Snell and Holmes debut for new teams, Skenes makes his first opening-day start

MLB Opening Day 2025: Here's everything you missed during the offseason

Metsmerized:

Metsmerized Online

Baty, Acuña Make Mets Opening Day Roster

MLB Power Rankings 2025

Steamer Projections for Mets’ 2025 Hitters

2025 Mets Pitching Preview: A.J. Minter

Amazing Avenue:

Amazin' Avenue - All Posts

Luisangel Acuña makes Mets’ Opening Day roster

Mets add Baty and Senger to Opening Day roster, will place Blackburn on IL

Hayden Senger will get an opportunity to impress

The Mets’ bullpen looks similar to last year’s - is that a problem?

Faith and Fear in Flushing:

Faith and Fear in Flushing

Won and Still Not Done

Making New History

Mets360:

Mets360

Mets Minors: It feels like 2023 again

Wednesday catch-all thread (3/26/25)

Mets 2025 projections: The final batch

Kiner's Korner:

kinerskorner.com

The Mets' Roster Crunch: Alexander Canario Is One That Might Haunt Us.

New in 25: From Hot Dogs to Wagyu, Citi Field is a Foodie Wonderland with Family Fun and Mascots That Might Actually Win.

Mets Sunday School: Forgotten Faces of Flushing #12: Chico Walker: The Man Who Could—and Did—Play Anywhere

Saturday Seasons : The Birth of the Mets—And the Worst Season Ever

From Home Plate to Hot Plates: Mets Legends Who Took Their Swing at the Restaurant Game

Metrics Give Pete Alonso’s Defense a Bad Rap

Mack's Mets:

Mack's Mets

Tom Brennan: Mets Spring Studs and Duds; & How Did Ex-Mets Do in Spring Training? Opening Day is TOMORROW

Reese Kaplan -- Mets Offseason Roster Bullet List Week Seventeen

In Focus - Max Kranick

Clay Gregory==It's the Final Countdown

SportSpyder Mets Links: 

MLB and NL East Links:

Here is yesterday's MLB Scoreboard.

MLB.com:

MLB News

The ultimate guide to every Opening Day matchup

It's finally Opening Day! Here's why you should savor every second

MLB.TV is back for 2025 -- New Local Packages Available as Well

Every Opening Day pitching matchup, ranked

1 thing that needs to go right for each team in 2025

Cora: Devers is everyday DH, with Bregman at 3B

'Dear Detroit ... let's run it back'

Now Available for 2025 Season: At Bat Premium with MLB Network

From Whole Foods to The Show: Senger makes Mets Opening Day roster

MLB Trade Rumors:

MLB Trade Rumors

Astros’ Luis Garcia Going For Second Opinion On Elbow

Rangers Release Cody Thomas

Yankees Place Eight Players On Injured List

Poll: Who Will Win The NL Central?

Rockies, Mickey Moniak Agree To Major League Deal

Giants Select Christian Koss

Mariners Sign Cal Raleigh To Six-Year Extension

Nationals Place Four Players On Injured List

Pirates To Designate Peter Strzelecki, Select Ryan Borucki

Mets Announce Several Roster Decisions

Diamondbacks Designate Rene Pinto, Select Shelby Miller

Rays Place Shane McClanahan, Richie Palacios On Injured List

Reds Select Austin Wynns

Cora: Devers Will Be Red Sox’ Primary Designated Hitter

White Sox To Select Nick Maton, Travis Jankowski

Yahoo Sports:

MLB Baseball News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

Clay Holmes to take ‘uncharted’ new role slow, beginning with Mets’ 2025 Opening Day start

MLB Opening Day 2025: 30 bold predictions for the season ahead

Cubs at Diamondbacks prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends, and stats for March 27

Braves at Padres prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for March 27

Pitcher Ryan Johnson makes Angels' Opening Day roster, skipping minor leagues

Top 50 people who will impact the 2025 MLB season: Nos. 25-1

Yankees option RHP Yerry De Los Santos among flurry of injury moves

2025 MLB bold predictions, Gunnar Henderson talks MLB The Show & awards + postseason picks!

Luisangel Acuña earns final spot on Mets' 2025 Opening Day roster: report

Red Sox manager Alex Cora says Alex Bregman will play third base and Rafael Devers will move to DH

ESPN:

www.espn.com - MLB

MLB predictions: From playoffs and World Series to MVPs and Cy Youngs

Season preview: Ranking all 30 teams as baseball returns

Devers to DH for Red Sox; Bregman to play 3B

CBS Sports:

CBSSports.com Headlines

Blue Jays vs. Orioles odds, line, prediction, time: 2025 MLB Opening Day picks from proven model

MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks, lineups, advice for MLB Opening Day 2025

Yankees vs. Brewers odds, line, prediction, time: 2025 MLB Opening Day picks from proven model


FanGraphs:

FanGraphs Baseball

The Name’s Bonding, Team Bonding: American League

2025 Positional Power Rankings: Summary

Wrapping up the We Tried Tracker

Let’s Talk About Slam Dunk Framing

Tuesday Afternoon News Dump: Mariners Extend Raleigh

Five Big Questions About the 2025 Season

Effectively Wild Episode 2300: Our Favorite Offseason Transactions

Szymborski’s 2025 Booms and Busts: Pitchers

To Boldly Stay: Alejandro Kirk Signs Five-Year Extension With Blue Jays

2025 Positional Power Rankings: Starting Rotation (No. 1-15)

Braves.com:

Braves News

Opening Day FAQ: Braves vs. Padres

Braves' Opening Day roster looks set for San Diego

MLB.TV is back for 2025 -- New Local Packages Available as Well

Marlins.com:

Marlins News

Opening Day FAQ: Pirates vs. Marlins

Projecting the Marlins' Opening Day roster 

MLB.TV is back for 2025 -- New Local Packages Available as Well

Phillies.com:

Phillies News

Opening Day FAQ: Phillies vs. Nationals

New for 2025 -- PHILLIES.TV -- stream games in the Phillies territory

Here's a look at the Phillies' Opening Day roster

Nationals.com:

Nationals News

Opening Day FAQ: Phillies vs. Nationals

Here's the breakdown of Nationals' Opening Day roster

MLB.TV is back for 2025 -- New Local Packages Available as Well

Today in Mets History Per Ultimatemets.com: 

Born Today -

Transactions:

New York Mets sold Buzz Capra to the Atlanta Braves on March 26, 1974.

New York Mets sold Mike Vail to the Cleveland Indians on March 26, 1978.

New York Mets released Bobby Valentine on March 26, 1979.

New York Mets traded Randy Milligan and Scott Henion to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Mackey Sasser and Tim Drummond on March 26, 1988.

New York Mets signed free agent D. J. Dozier on March 26, 1990.

New York Mets purchased Joe Crawford from the Boston Red Sox on March 26, 1996.

New York Mets released Alvaro Espinoza on March 26, 1997.

Howard Johnson announced his retirement on March 26, 1997.

New York Mets released Hideo Nomo on March 26, 1999.

New York Mets released Tobi Stoner on March 26, 2012.

Baseball Reference:

2001 - In a trade of pitchers, the Colorado Rockies send Brian Rose to the New York Mets in exchange for Mark Leiter. Rose will make three appearances for the Mets before being waived to the Florida Marlins.

2019 - This spring's trend of major league teams locking up key players with long-term deals continues. Following recent extensions granted to Mike TroutChris Sale and Justin Verlander, among others, today the Mets agree to a five-year extension with ace P Jacob deGrom for $137.5 million.


Centerfield Maz:

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