Francisco Alvarez enters 2026 with something to prove on defense after two seasons of declining metrics. Here is how his glove slipped and why the New York Mets need a rebound behind the plate.

The New York Mets' catching situation has been a concern this season. In particular, Francisco Alvarez's struggles both offensively and defensively led to him getting optioned to Triple-A Syracuse.

The New York Mets made waves last week when they announced that veteran catcher Tomas Nido was designated for assignment. Nido, who had been drafted by the Mets in 2012 and spent his entire ...

Framber Valdez is currently a free agent, but there has been a lot of discussion about his character following a ...

The New York Mets' season ended earlier than anyone could've expected, and now an offseason filled with many questions begins. However, a significant injury concern is being addressed immediately.

Francisco Alvarez has been known to be dealing with an thumb injury over the final six weeks of the New York Mets' season that he was capable of playing through but would eventually require him to go ...

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) breaks his bat after striking out against the Miami Marlins. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect So much more was lost than just at least a few days in Los Angeles.

NEW YORK -- The New York Mets acquired catcher Michael Perez from the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash on Saturday, the second day in a row the National League East leaders made a trade with the Pirates.

Another NY Mets roster deletion that would and wouldn't be a shock at this point Washington — A Maryland judge on Thursday ordered the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national who was ...

After serving more than 30 years as an MLB coach, Glenn Sherlock is out as the Mets’ catching instructor. The longtime catching guru credited with transforming the Mets’ backstops into one of baseball ...

It has already been a long offseason for the Mets. After entering the 2025 campaign with visions of playoff excitement, they have been left to spectate following a season that fell woefully short of ...

The Yankees and Mets have two Gold Glove finalists apiece — sort of. Yankees ace Max Fried is one of three pitchers up for that position’s top defensive award in the American League, while Ryan ...