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How to think now about the Mets’ controversial Jarred Kelenic trade
The concerns surrounding Jarred Kelenic’s outlook could numb the sting of a trade not many thought the Mets should have made.
This could be the end for Robinson Cano
Robinson Cano’s involvement with illegal performance enhancers has come with a price.
Mets cut Robinson Cano amid roster crunch
Robinson Cano was the final cut to get down to a 26-man roster by noon on Monday.
How the Mets got back to shelling out big bonuses for high-end international prospects
Why the Mets are re-embracing idea that less is more in the international marketplace.
What's factoring into the Mets' high-stakes Javy Baez decision
The Mets may be sold on a Javy Baez return, but adding a former teammate of his may be a better investment.
Former top prospect's woes soothe Mets lingering trade angst
Think of Jarred Kelenic’s struggles in Seattle as an ancillary vaccine.
Pitcher turning into unexpected Mets gift
An unforeseen gift of former general manager Brodie Van Wagenen’s Mets tenure might be Miguel Castro. The right-handed reliever has emerged as a late-inning staple, joining new arrivals Trevor May...
Ex-Mets GM comes 'full circle' with prominent role under Jay-Z
For his next move, Brodie Van Wagenen has reconnected with a very famous old friend. Van Wagenen, whom the Mets dismissed as their general manager on November 6 (moments after...
Mets avoid big trade mistake that haunted last regime: Sherman
It was a trade. But it also was free agency. The Mets acquired Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco from the Indians in exchange for four players. But they also bought...
Robinson Cano's entire career is now in question: Sherman
In the present, Robinson Cano will lose a year of his career. The Mets will save a bit over $20 million in 2021 and be able to organize their roster...
The risk of Mets new regime undoing one of ex-GM's biggest sins: Sherman
The original sin of the Brodie Van Wagenen administration or, perhaps more correctly, the final years of the House of Wilpon, was trading Jarred Kelenic for Edwin Diaz, Robinson Cano...
Steve Cohen's money doesn't solve this Sandy Alderson mistake: Sherman
One reason Brodie Van Wagenen is now the ex-general manager of the New York Mets is how poorly he did in free agency. Jed Lowrie, Wilson Ramos, Dellin Betances, Rick...
Mets about to get first look at Steve Cohen as owner
An introduction of the Mets’ new regime to the fan base will come Tuesday afternoon with a Zoom press conference. Mets owner Steve Cohen and team president Sandy Alderson are...
Mets' front-office search is starting to heat up
Sandy Alderson’s return to the Mets as team president officially began Friday, but he also had a six-week head start to formulate plans for a new front office. That suggests...
Jacob deGrom leaves Brodie Van Wagenen's old agency
Jacob deGrom has left CAA and is now represented by the VC Sports Group, which also represents Mookie Betts, among others, sources told The Post. DeGrom was long represented at...
Breaking down hits, misses of Brodie Van Wagenen's Mets tenure
A look at Brodie Van Wagenen’s best and worst moves during his tenure as Mets GM, which ended Friday: Hits Jacob deGrom: Van Wagenen as GM oversaw the five-year extension...
Mets should target these front office superstars
I’d say that Friday’s Mets news came right out of a script of “Billions,” featuring the Steve Cohen-inspired hedge-fund magnate Bobby Axelrod, except that it actually, eerily resembled the “Entourage”...
Sandy Alderson already flexing his new Mets muscle: Sherman
Sandy Alderson was blindsided the last time he took a job with the Mets. He felt the owners had not made him fully aware of the financial devastation caused to...
Brodie Van Wagenen out just hours after Steve Cohen purchases Mets
The Mets' makeover has begun. Hours after Steve Cohen officially became the owner of the New York Mets, the team announced GM Brodie Van Wagenen and the rest of his...
Steve Cohen's Mets makeover has officially begun
Steve Cohen’s ownership of the Mets officially began Friday with an overhaul. Only hours after Cohen closed his $2.4 billion deal to purchase the club from Fred Wilpon and Saul...