PHILADELPHIA — Mets fans assumed the worst Wednesday night ... “We’re not anywhere close even having discussions like that,” Stearns said Thursday at Citizens Bank Park.

With that in mind, here are five Mets players that have the most to prove ... Stearns said that the 22-year-old is in the third-base discussion, along with one of the team's options as a ...

The Mets are discussing right-hander Drew Smith in trades, reports Mike Puma of The New York Post. Smith can be retained via arbitration, with the deadline to tender contracts for such players ...

After considering the possibility and having “multiple discussions ... player to a point where he can be a major league starter. He was really motivated to do that.” What gives the Mets ...

For the A’s players, the only option ... Stanek said there wasn’t much discussion among his teammates about playing in a minor league ballpark as the Mets prepared for this trip.

Now that the New York Mets are over .500 on the season again, and knocking on the door of an NL Wild Card spot, it'd be a shock if they traded any of their top players before the July 30 deadline.

Listening to Brandon Nimmo, a load-management ... Mets’ long history of medical calamities eventually could be a thing of the past. The operative word being “almost.” Accidents happen ...

DeRosa played in the majors from 1998-2013. Behind Mets player’s beef with former team: He’s a ‘d-----’ Yankees announcer Michael Kay goes scorched earth on Mets fans: ‘Ill-informed nit ...

two players he used to manage. "They’re hard to find nowadays. "I love when those guys come in about their load management," Showalter said, seemingly referring to members of the front office.

With two weeks until the conclusion of spring training, the Mets have a handful of players who have stood ... former Yankees first basemen entered the discussion as spring camp opened and was ...