New York Mets GM David Stearns thinks MLB needs to give smaller-market teams a better opportunity to retain their star players.

The New York Mets have made two key additions to their starting rotation this winter. They've signed Frankie Montas and Clay Holmes. Could they add another starter as well?

New York Mets fans expressed their frustration aimed at David Stearns' direction after he gave the latest in regards to Pete Alonso's contract negotiations.

“We’re committed for him to be a starter,” Mets manager Carlos Mendoza, who previously worked with Holmes as the Yankees’ bench coach, said on a panel Saturday. “He’s going to get a lot of opportunities. We understand that even the best of the best are gonna go through some struggles.”

According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, the New York Mets and RHP Ryne Stanek are in agreement on a one-year deal to bring the hard-throwing reliever back to

If first baseman Pete Alonso doesn't return to the New York Mets, could Baltimore Orioles slugger Ryan Mountcastle take over for him in Queens?

According to Ari Alexander of KPRC2, while the Houston Astros remain actively involved in the Alex Bregman sweepstakes, the New York Mets are out of the

Pete Alonso’s future with the New York Mets remains uncertain as he has yet to sign with any MLB team. Despite a significant offer from the Mets, Alon

NEW YORK — It appears Pete Alonso is going, going, gone. The first Amazin’ Day fan fest at Citi Field did not bring with it a dramatic resolution to Alonso’s free agent saga — but did seem to confirm the New York Mets’ most popular and prolific power hitter is likely to sign elsewhere as spring training nears.

The Mets made a reported three-year, $70 million offer to Alonso that was turned down, then pivoted to signing outfielder/designated hitter Jesse Winker and reliever A.J. Minter.

The Mets and Pete Alonso cannot come to terms on a standard contract, so maybe it is time for them to do something creative that could be a win-win.