OMGoodbye. A desire to evaluate younger players while maintaining roster flexibility led to the Mets backing away from Jose Iglesias this offseason, according to president of baseball operations David Stearns.
The New York Mets have officially re-signed four-time All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso in MLB free agency. Agreeing to a two-year, $54 million deal with the right-handed slugger, New York brought back its cleanup hitter who owns a career .
New York's billionaire owner refuses to overrule his baseball operations staff, who have so far declined to bring Iglesias back.
The Mets are likely done with offseason additions and are not expected to bring Jose Iglesias back in 2025. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns made it all but certain on Wednesday that the team won't be bringing back veteran infielder Jose Ig
One of the more unsung heroes of the New York Mets’ resurgent 2024 season was shortstop and second baseman Jose Iglesias, whose hit song “OMG” became an anthem for the team and whose play on the field helped propel them to their deep postseason run.
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor finished second in 2024 National League MVP voting behind Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani. Winning his fourth Silver Slugger award, Lindor posted an .
The Mets were hit ... injury is a path for New York to go back and see if Iglesias would return on a short-term deal. “I still think it opens the door,” Keith said. “Come on Scott Boras. Fold, take the one-year deal. Jose Iglesias is 35.”
The Mets are reluctant to bring back Jose Iglesias despite his desire to return for a couple of reasons: 1) Jeff McNeil ($12 million a year) is thought to be untradeable, and 2) They have high regard and hopes for rookie Luisangel Acuña,
Nick Madrigal signed a split contract with the New York Mets over the offseason. Rumors suggested a deal with the 27-year-old infielder closed the door on the f
The Mets need a backup for All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor, and Madrigal’s injury may rob them of a proven option. According to the Mets’ official website, the team wants No. 12 prospect Luisangel Acuña to get “more seasoning” in the minors.