Your Wednesday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.
Meet the Mets
Francisco Lindor won his second straight Silver Slugger Award.
The Mets made official their minor league signing of RHP Rico Garcia.
Anthony DiComo examined where the Mets sit in the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes.
Abbey Mastracco wrote about Brett Baty’s off-field support last season and how hopes to help on the field next season.
Around the National League East
Charlie Morton, last seen on the Atlanta Braves, says he intends to pitch again next year.
Around Major League Baseball
The Minnesota Twins had some movement in their front office.
Former Met (and recent Met killer) Travis d’Arnaud has signed a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels.
Tropicana Field can be fixed in time for the 2026 season—for the small price of $55 million.
The Silver Slugger Award winners were announced today.
Wander Franco will face charges of illegal use and possession of a firearm after the parking lot altercation on Sunday.
Yesterday at Amazin’ Avenue
Christian Romo looked at the arguments for and against bringing back J.D. Martinez next season.
Michael Drago discussed the merits of signing Gleyber Torres in free agency.
This Date in Mets History
In 1958, the plans were announced for the Continental League that would replace the two National League baseball teams that left in the preceding few years, and led to the creation of the New York Mets.