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Why David Wright sees the Mets' transition as an opportunity and what he's doing to make that happen

David Wright has been mostly absent from Citi Field since his 2018 retirement, but he’ll be back next week.

New Mets prospect from Justin Verlander trade puts on a show in debut

Ryan Clifford's Mets' entrance couldn't have gone much better.

Justin Verlander on Mets' exit, Astros return: 'Never really hit our stride'

Justin Verlander is as surprised as anybody. To be back with the Astros. To see the Mets’ fire sale.

Mets placed a hefty price tag on Pete Alonso at MLB trade deadline

Pete Alonso’s name was out on the market, but sources say the price was extremely high, as their heart probably wasn’t in it.

Why Rangers, Marlins were 2023's big trade deadline winners

We’ve beaten up the Mets and Yankees enough for one deadline. So it’s time to turn to the trade-deadline winners. And there were quite a few.

Kate Upton receives warm welcome from Astros fans after Justin Verlander trade

The Astros acquired Justin Verlander from the Mets on Tuesday ahead of MLB's 6 p.m. trade deadline.

Astros owner has never 'seen anything like' Verlander trade

The Mets and Astros had to break out their calculators to finalize the financial details of Tuesday’s blockbuster trade that sent Justin Verlander back to Houston.

The Mets' selloff was painful. The rest of the season could be ugly. It's also necessary

It wasn’t a pretty trade deadline for the Mets. The rest of their 2023 season could get ugly, too.

Mets' lack of 2024 urgency feels like slap in face

The Mets will not look like a World Series contender next year without their co-aces, and apparently possess no plans to chase almost all the big free-agent pitchers who will...

Who won MLB trade deadline's biggest deals?

The Mets dealt some big names, the Padres picked up some depth and the Yankees... participated.

Mike Francesa slams 'laughingstock' Mets trades as 'colossal embarrassment' for Steve Cohen

Mike Francesa believes Steve Cohen has egg on his face.

Justin Verlander won't have to go far to make his first Astros start

When Justin Verlander first takes the mound again for the Houston Astros, it likely won’t be too far from where he made his final start for the Mets.

Meet the prospects Mets got back in Justin Verlander trade

Drew Gilbert, a 22-year-old lefty outfielder in Double-A who is the Astros' No. 1 prospect, headlines the Mets' trade deadline return for Justin Verlander.

Breaking News Now: Mets trade Justin Verlander to the Astros

The Houston Astros reportedly have a deal in place to acquire ace Justin Verlander from the New York Mets. Verlander had a no-trade clause and had to approve the deal...

Mets trade Justin Verlander back to Astros as they dismantle historically expensive team

The Mets have a deal in place to trade Justin Verlander back to the Astros.

Justin Verlander trade seeming more likely as Astros intrigue grows

The growing belief among executives in the industry is the Mets will trade Justin Verlander before Tuesday's 6 p.m. deadline, with the Astros, Dodgers and Orioles appearing as the frontrunners...

MLB trade deadline live tracker: Updates, rumors, news and analysis

Get updates of all the rumors and deals of the 2023 MLB trade deadline with live coverage from the New York Post.

This Mets surrender feels worse with Steve Cohen in charge

Wasn’t this the exact dynamic Steve Cohen was supposed to change?

Mets are stuck in no-man’s land balancing trade deadline sale with staying competitive

This is a mess of the Met$’ own making with neither Fred nor Jeff Wilpon to blame.

Mets ace left pondering future after win: ‘A lot of gray area’

Justin Verlander tipped his cap to the Citi Field crowd as he walked off the mound with one out in the top of the sixth inning of a 5-2 win.