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Pete Alonso salutes Francisco Lindor after a heroic pinch-hit double led the Mets to a dramatic 4–2 win over the Rockies.

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The Mets’ front office was very hesitant to give homegrown star Pete Alonso a long-term deal in the offseason. They feared that at 30, his best days were behind him. It is why they risked him talking to rival clubs in free agency. However, calling his bluff worked, and they were able to re-sign him on a team-friendly two-year deal.

The Juan Soto the New York Mets expected when they gave him the richest contract in sports history finally appeared in his purest form Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium by stealing the show without even putting the ball in play.

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It doesn’t look like the Mets will be in the market for an ace at the deadline, but at some point they're going to hit a snag.

Despite a lack of stars and big contracts, the New York Mets' pitching staff currently holds a league-best 2.83 ERA. Often referenced in regards to the overachi

Michael Conforto drove in the tiebreaking run in the Dodgers’ three-run eighth inning, and Los Angeles rallied for a 6-5 victory over the New York Mets on to split the NL powers’ four-game series.

He felt he needed a change. “I was in Southern California my whole life. It’s nice to get out and experience something new.”

While superstar slugger Juan Soto grabs the headlines, the Mets are being carried by a pitching staff that leads MLB in ERA. It's powered by a top-to-bottom infrastructure of coaching, data and talent identification.