Rather than attend the University of Southern California, where he was committed, Smith signed with the Mets for a $2.6 million signing bonus and began his professional baseball career.

MIAMI — Max Kranick aced his first real test in a Mets uniform on Saturday. With the Mets trailing 2-1 in the eighth inning in Houston, the right-hander entered a bases-loaded jam and retired ...

The talk of the baseball world over the past four or so months has centered around the New York Mets winning the Juan ... shortstop Francisco Lindor signed with the team in March 2021 — a ...

The Mets second baseman, according to manager Carlos Mendoza, began hitting off a tee on Friday with a goal of soon progressing to soft toss. Initial indications were McNeil would be ready by mid ...

The Mets will have a different leadoff hitter for Monday's game against the Marlins with Francisco Lindor out of the lineup following the birth of his son, Koa. Lindor's wife, Katia, announced the ...

The New York Mets made it to the NLCS last season, but owner Steve Cohen wasn’t satisfied, and he handed out the most considerable contract in sports history to supplement the Mets roster.

New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor finished second in National League MVP voting last season. Trailing only Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani for that award, Lindor turned in an ...

HOUSTON — Mets slugger Juan Soto sought his teammates’ advice after striking out in the first inning against Houston Astros starter Hunter Brown. The next time he saw Brown, Soto wanted to put ...

MIAMI — Maybe the Mets don’t need torpedo bats after all. After an offensive-starved weekend in Houston, the Mets’ bats came alive in Miami on Monday night in a 10-4 win over the Marlins.

HOUSTON — Juan Soto might have come up short in the ninth inning of his first game with the Mets, but there was nothing short about his 390-foot home run Friday night. His first in a Mets ...

HOUSTON — The lights went out at Daikin Park as Mets closer Edwin Díaz jogged to the mound ahead of the bottom of the ninth inning. For a moment, you expected to hear trumpets before realizing ...