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March 12, 2026

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Huascar Brazobán's lingering option as we approach the 2026 season signals that the Mets are bracing for another season of roster adjustments, with a bullpen designed for high turnover. As the team looks to solidify its Opening Day roster, the first month of Spring Training has provided no dramatic shifts in player status, leaving fans eager to see who will emerge as key contributors. Meanwhile, excitement brews around the World Baseball Classic, where Juan Soto ignited the Dominican Republic's explosive lineup with an electric first-inning home run, underscoring the talent the Mets might soon see in their own backyard. While the Mets contemplate their future, the thrilling performances of players like Soto remind us that the game never sleeps and the stakes are always high.

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Open thread: WBC Pool Play, 3/11/26

Open thread: WBC Pool Play, 3/11/26

Huascar Brazobán still has options in 2026

Huascar Brazobán still has options in 2026

Thanks to his relatively lengthy path to accruing major league service time, Huascar Brazobán still has one option remaining heading into the 2026 season. We’re starting there because it figures to come into play as the Mets have built another bullpen that’s designed to see a lot of roster churn, even though approach went pretty […]

WBC Game Chat: Team USA Anxiously Watches Mexico vs. Italy

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WBC Game Chat: Team USA Anxiously Watches Mexico vs. Italy

Team USA dropped the ball on Tuesday night when they lost 8-6 to Team Italy despite a couple of late inning runs. I’m not going through all the scenarios USA needs to advance (you can see them here), but the simplest way for them to move on is for Italy to beat Mexico tonight. The […] The post WBC Game Chat: Team USA Anxiously Watches Mexico vs. Italy appeared first on Metsmerized Online.

Mets Top 50 Prospects for 2026: 30-26 Features Catchers, Right-Handers

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Mets Top 50 Prospects for 2026: 30-26 Features Catchers, Right-Handers

No. 30: Jonathan Pintaro, RHP B/T: R/R, Age: 28 (11/7/1997) Height: 6’2”, Weight: 235 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent Position: Right-handed pitcher 2025 Stats (AA Binghamton/AAA Syracuse): 82 IP, 69 H, 44 BB, 103 K, 4.28 ERA (4.17 FIP) ETA: Already debuted Player Profile Pintaro was playing indy ball with the Glacier Range Riders […] The post Mets Top 50 Prospects for 2026: 30-26 Features Catchers, Right-Handers appeared first on Metsmerized Online.

Here's a fresh look at Mets' potential Opening Day roster

Here's a fresh look at Mets' potential Opening Day roster

NEW YORK -- The first month of Spring Training did not alter much regarding the Mets’ roster picture. No one has won or lost a job just yet. No one has relinquished a spot due to injury. Surely, some of that will change between now and Opening Day. In the

Soto sets tone for D.R. with electric first-inning home run

Soto sets tone for D.R. with electric first-inning home run

MIAMI -- This Dominican Republic lineup is all-time. And so are its home run celebrations. Juan Soto, Ketel Marte, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Fernando Tatis Jr. all crushed monster home runs in the heavyweight bout between the D.R. and Venezuela on Wednesday night at the World Baseball Classic, which the