https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/page/7/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/mets-rebuilt-bullpen-looks-solid-but-they-should-start-charging-more-for-free-passes-r7605/There's nothing worse than a leaky bullpen that spoils a team's best-laid plans. It's like that field-goal kicker in football who can't convert a chip-shot to win the game when every other unit of the football team has performed well.  The New York Mets (6-4) are off to a somewhat encouragi...7605Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:54:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/mets-roster-central-the-most-valuable-calf-in-baseball-r7598/Minor-league players jettisoned from the organization?  Players from three years ago finally retiring?  NOPE!  Mets Roster Central is here with powerful, relevant roster updates about the most powerful relevant player on their roster Transactions, 4/6/2026 GOING...7598Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:31:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/bo-bichettes-slow-start-is-frustrating-though-its-hardly-abnormal-r7564/After a rough start at the plate to start the season, Bo Bichette is starting to turn the corner and put his struggles behind him. The $126 million man was part of a big offseason for the New York Mets, with the stakes high as they look to return to the postseason after a disaster of a second-ha...7564Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:50:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/how-jd-martinezs-return-to-the-mets-organization-could-prove-beneficial-to-mark-vientos-r7519/Earlier this week, the New York Mets announced that J.D. Martinez was being brought back as a special assistant to baseball operations, similar to the role Carlos Beltran has. Martinez was a crucial part of the Mets 2024 postseason run, not just as a player, but as a clubhouse leader. In particu...7519Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:30:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/forum-friday-righting-the-ship-r7513/The Mets opened the season with six brand-new players with six brand-new Mets in the lineup. We knew it would take some time to fall in love with them. And into that void other emotions — frustration, derision, confusion — can sneak in. How are we gonna get through all of that? TOGETHER! Jo...7513Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:14:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/mets-cbt-payroll-costs-them-again-in-mlb-draft-shallow-bonus-pool-for-2026-r7487/The New York Mets found out Thursday just how much their attention to the major league roster will affect them in this summer's MLB Draft. MLB allotted the club $6.731 million to sign its picks, according to a league announcement. That figure is the third-lowest pool total in the draft and...7487Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:35:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/francisco-lindors-mental-errors-cannot-become-running-theme-for-2026-mets-r7485/The New York Mets didn't need a new #LOLMets viral moment this early in the season, but here we are. The fact a team leader produced it makes it worse. Now, there are more questions about whether the club's culture has improved at all after an offseason roster overhaul.  By now, you've prob...7485Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:01:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/kodai-sengas-rediscovered-firepower-offers-hope-amidst-mets-sluggish-start-r7471/The New York Mets are in the midst of a seven-game road trip that opened with them dropping two games to the St. Louis Cardinals. Now, they head to San Francisco for four games against the Giants. The Mets' offense has not been great in the early going outside of Opening Day, but one of the bigg...7471Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:31:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/mets-roster-central-no-fools-quite-like-april-fools-r7446/You thought the purging and cleansing was over two days ago — or maybe you didn't — so maybe you were wrong and maybe you were right. Maybe you thought the next transactions you'd see were the Mets reloading bullpen arms for the series in San Francisco. But still assembling the lower-level roste...7446Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:03:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/mets-roster-central-closing-the-books-on-2024-r7412/And that closes 2024. Transactions, 3/31/2026   COMING Hired by Mets as Special Assistant to President of Baseball Operations Outfielders J.D. Martinez R/R...7412Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/anatomy-of-an-at-bat-luis-robert-jrs-walk-off-home-run-offered-exciting-glimpses-into-his-process-r7408/In the bottom of the 11th inning of the New York Mets' second game of the 2026 season, Luis Robert Jr. parked a Hunter Barco slider into the Fiesta Deck, scoring three runs and giving the Mets their second win of the season and Robert the second walk-off home run of his career. The center fielde...7408Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:51:36 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/grand-central-mets/is-freddy-peraltas-increased-slider-usage-here-to-stay-r7391/Freddy Peralta’s first turn in a New York Mets uniform wasn’t exactly a masterpiece if you only glance at the box score. Giving up four runs over five innings, including a pair of homers to Brandon Lowe, usually feels like a rocky start for a new ace. But box scores are a bit like looking at a f...7391Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:54:02 +0000