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Edwin Díaz collapsed after closing out Puerto Rico's win over the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic. Recovery from knee surgery will take eight months. MIAMI -- A rousing [...]

Edwin Díaz had just closed out Puerto Rico's win over the Dominican Republic when he collapsed to the ground with what appeared to be a serious right knee injury. MIAMI [...]

Looking for some help at designated hitter, the Mets called up Álvarez, 20, the top-rated prospect in baseball. ATLANTA -- Ahead of their biggest games of the season, the Mets [...]

After more than a year away because of injuries, deGrom is expected to start for the Mets on Tuesday. After what will have been a wait of 391 days, one [...]

DeGrom, one of the team's top starters, will miss his opening day start and will not throw for a month after shoulder tightness was diagnosed as a stress reaction. JUPITER, [...]

The same mandate that has kept Kyrie Irving out of the Nets' home games will bar local M.L.B. players from Yankee Stadium and Citi Field. TAMPA, Fla. -- Some players [...]

Max Scherzer was a vocal leader during the lockout, but now he is focused on getting ready for the season. He'll have help after his team traded for yet another [...]

In an introductory news conference, Buck Showalter applauded Steven Cohen for taking away the team's excuses for not winning the World Series. In most any other year, Buck Showalter's first [...]

Showing off the team's deep pockets, the Mets agreed to give Scherzer, a 37-year-old right-handed pitcher, a three-year contract that pays him $43.3 million a season. After the Mets' billionaire [...]

Following a devastating August collapse, and a second straight losing season, Luis Rojas will not return to the job for 2022. After two losing seasons under Manager Luis Rojas, the [...]

Zack Scott was found asleep at the wheel and declined to take a breathalyzer, according to the police in White Plains, N.Y. He had been at a team event hours [...]

On the same day the Mets settled their turbulent front office, the team's former G.M., Brodie Van Wagenen, found a new home. The Mets elevated Zack Scott to acting general [...]

There was only one logical response in Frankie Wilton's mind. When Wilton, a lifelong Mets fan, read that his favorite team hadn't made an offer to re-sign pitcher Zack Wheeler, [...]

LAS VEGAS -- The Mets may have faded from relevance after a hot start last season, but the arrival of the off-season has placed them in the middle of the [...]

The Mets parted ways with a fan favorite, Wilmer Flores, on Friday, at the deadline for teams to offer contracts to their players who are eligible for arbitration. A capable [...]

Part of the Mets' message when they hired Brodie Van Wagenen as their general manager last month was that they wanted to beef up the front office around him. The [...]

For more than two years, David Wright had one goal in mind: to play for the Mets again. He thought his neck and shoulder problems were behind him after multiple [...]

Dominic Smith needed to lose weight. A lot of it. And for a young baseball player who came from South Los Angeles and grew up often relying on fast food [...]

Yoenis Cespedes, the Mets' best hitter and highest paid player, will miss the remainder of this season and a good chunk of next season because of surgeries on both of [...]

In the seven weeks since pitcher Noah Syndergaard landed on the disabled list, the Mets lost their general manager to illness, lost more players to injuries, and sunk to the [...]

Amid the Mets' spiraling path to the bottom of the standings, their general manager, Sandy Alderson, announced on Tuesday that he would take a leave of absence, effective immediately, to [...]

After a 12-2 start to the season, the best in Mets history, the team has gone 7-16, the worst record in the National League in that stretch. Their pitching has [...]

ATLANTA -- Yoenis Cespedes, normally the Mets' most dynamic hitter, is off to an unusual slump this season. Through 20 games, he has a feeble .195 batting average and just [...]

For the past four seasons, the Mets' Jacob deGrom has been among the best starting pitchers in baseball. He and Noah Syndergaard form a lethal one-two punch on what is, [...]

The Mets' rookie manager, Mickey Callaway, is, at 42, among the youngest in the job in baseball and part of a growing fraternity whose members are much like him: relatively [...]

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- Cooks scurried in and out of the kitchen carrying containers of pork ribs, stewed beef, and rice and beans. Behind a display case of Latin [...]

Sports can be viewed closely, in terms of the game, technique, strategy; or broadly, in terms of the culture, politics, business. I find the latter particularly interesting, especially in Major [...]

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- The Mets may be without starter Jason Vargas, to begin the season. Vargas, whom the Mets signed to a two-year, $16-million contract last month, will [...]

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- After one of the worst pitched seasons in team history, the Mets changed their manager and their pitching coach and even overhauled their medical operation. [...]

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- By Mickey Callaway's estimate, he has used the word ''accountable'' thousands of times since taking over as the Mets manager last year, whether in interviews [...]

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- When Yoenis Cespedes, the Mets' musclebound star outfielder, begins his off-season workouts or spring training, his lower back typically stiffens. It has been a byproduct [...]

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- David Wright, the Mets' captain and longest-tenured player, understands the odds are probably against him. He is 35 and has not played in a major [...]

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- As the Mets were considering ways to upgrade the team in early December, they listened on trade proposals involving Matt Harvey, who was once called [...]

The Mets are bringing back yet another player from last year's team. Infielder Jose Reyes, who wants to finish his career with his longtime team, reached an agreement on a [...]

Jeff Wilpon, an owner of the Mets and their chief operating officer, made a rare appearance Tuesday before reporters to assert that the team's spending on players has been sufficient [...]

After another season of many injuries and criticism of how they handle players' health, the Mets have hired a specialist to address the concerns by revamping their medical and training [...]

The fly ball revolution has reached all corners of baseball. The celebrated success stories -- from Josh Donaldson to Justin Turner to J. D. Martinez to Chris Taylor -- have [...]

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- A month after delivering some public criticism of first base prospect Dominic Smith, Mets General Manager Sandy Alderson said he still believed in Smith's future [...]

A handful of Mets players were in town on Thursday to help host the team's annual holiday party. Outfielder Brandon Nimmo dressed up as Santa Claus, while starter Noah Syndergaard, [...]

To help fill the coaching staff of new manager Mickey Callaway, the Mets promoted Pat Roessler to make him the team's new hitting coach, a person in baseball familiar with [...]

In the wake of a disastrous 2017 season, the Mets turned to a far more successful club, the Cleveland Indians, for their new manager. And not surprisingly, the person they [...]

A month after an operation on his right shoulder, Mets third baseman David Wright underwent lower back surgery on Thursday in Los Angeles, adding yet another hurdle in his long [...]

PHILADELPHIA -- The long road to the Mets' 2018 season began in earnest on Sunday afternoon, the final day of their nightmarish 2017 campaign. Before the start of an 11-0 [...]

PHILADELPHIA -- In what is likely to be his final weekend as the manager of the Mets, Terry Collins had to deal on Friday with the agitation that often accompanies [...]

Ever since the Mets selected Steven Matz out of Ward Melville High School on Long Island in the second round of the 2009 draft, his career has been defined by [...]

In what has become a daily occurrence, the Mets released a lengthy injury update on Monday, and outfielder Yoenis Cespedes and third baseman David Wright featured prominently. The most ominous [...]

An hour and a half before the Mets' 5-3 loss to the Yankees on Wednesday night, catcher Travis d'Arnaud was told he was needed to switch positions because of an [...]

PHILADELPHIA -- Early Thursday afternoon, Dominic Smith received a call from Pedro Lopez, the manager of the Mets' Class AAA affiliate in Las Vegas. Lopez told Smith, a first-base prospect, [...]

DENVER -- From the moment Amed Rosario arrived at Coors Field on Tuesday afternoon for his highly anticipated major league debut with the Mets, he and Jose Reyes were almost [...]

DENVER -- Amed Rosario was on his way to a room Monday at Cashman Field in Las Vegas, the home of the Mets' Class AAA affiliate, for one of his [...]