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Viewership for Mets games on SNY was up 23% in 2025 compared to 2024, while live game streaming minutes were up 78%. This is no surprise with the hype surrounding the Mets entering 2025 and the increase in attendance at Citi Field. Fans still tuned in despite poor performance down the stretch, and the Mets will need to convince fans to remain just as engaged in 2026.
Latest Mets News
The Mets announced several coaching moves including that both hitting coaches, Eric Chavez and Jeremy Barnes, as well as pitching coach Jeremy Hefner, would not return to the team. Additionally, third base coach Mike Sarbaugh and bench coach John Gibbons will not be returning. First base coach Antoan Richardson, strategy coach Danny Barnes and coaching assistant Rafael Fernandez were all invited back for next season.
MLB Pipeline updated their top-100 prospects list and named Nolan McLean as their top pitching prospect in all of baseball. McLean finished his first taste of MLB action with a 5-1 record and a 2.06 ERA.
Latest MLB News
The Texas Rangers announced Skip Schumacher as their new manager.
Former catcher Kurt Suzuki interviewed for the open manager position with the Giants. Suzuki has most recently been serving as a special assistant to the general manager with the Angels.
Astros starter Luis Garcia underwent a second Tommy John surgery. Garcia also had the flexor tendon in his forearm repaired. Garcia has pitched in just eight games since 2022, including two in 2025.
Latest on MMO
In the latest MMO roundtable, we give our 2025 postseason predictions.
On This Date in Mets History
1969: The Mets defeated the Braves 9-5 in the first-ever National League Championship Series playoff game.
2010: The Mets fired manager Jerry Manuel and general manager Omar Minaya a day after the end of the regular season.
Born on This Date: Dennis Cook (1962).
