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Revision as of 20:29, 24 June 2023
| 2023 New York Mets | ||
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| Division | Eastern Division | |
| Ballpark | Citi Field | |
| City | New York City, New York | |
| Record | 34–41 (.453) | |
| Owners | Steve Cohen | |
| Managers | Buck Showalter | |
| Television | SportsNet New York PIX 11 (CW affiliate) | |
| Radio | WCBS 880 AM (English) New York Mets Radio Network | |
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The 2023 New York Mets season is the franchise's 62nd season in Major League Baseball, their 15th at Citi Field, and their 3rd under majority owner Steve Cohen.
Offseason
Rule changes
Pursuant to the CBA, new rule changes will be in place for the 2023 season:[1]
- institution of a pitch clock between pitches;
- limits on pickoff attempts per plate appearance;
- limits on defensive shifts requiring two infielders to be on either side of second and be within the boundary of the infield; and
- larger bases (increased to 18-inch squares);
Transactions
2022
- November 9 – re-signed relief pitcher/closer Edwin Díaz to a 5-year, $102 million contract, which includes an opt-out after the 2025 season, a $20 million team option for 2028 and a full no-trade clause.[2]
- November 10 – claimed left-handed pitcher Tayler Saucedo off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.[3]
- November 15 – claimed right-handed pitching prospect Stephen Ridings off waivers from the New York Yankees.[4]
- November 18 – signed right-handed pitchers Jeff Brigham and Elieser Hernandez from the Miami Marlins in exchange for minor league right-hander, Franklin Sanchez, as well as Jake Mangum. The Mets also claimed right-handed pitcher William Woods off waivers from the Atlanta Braves.[5]
- December 5 – signed three-time Cy Young Award right-handed starting pitcher Justin Verlander from the Houston Astros to a 2-year, $86.7-million contract, which includes a $35-million vesting option for 2025. The Mets also acquired left-handed pitcher Brooks Raley from the Tampa Bay in exchange for left-handed pitcher Keyshawn Askew. [6]
- December 9 – signed right-handed relief pitcher David Robertson from the Philadelphia Phillies to a 1-year, $10-million contract.[7] The team also signed left-handed pitcher José Quintana from the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-year, $26-million contract[8]
- December 10 – re-signed centerfielder Brandon Nimmo to an 8-year, $162 million contract.[9] The team also signed right-handed pitcher Kodai Senga from the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks to a 5-year, $75-million contract.[10]
- December 15 – signed veteran catcher Omar Narváez from the Milwaukee Brewers to a 1-year $8-million contract with a player option for 2024 worth $7-million (a deal worth up to $15-million if he exercises that option).[11]
- December 20 – re-signed right-handed relief pitcher Adam Ottavino to a 2-year, $14.5-million contract.[12]
2023
- January 14 – re-signed first baseman Pete Alonso to a 1-year, $14.5 million deal for the 2023 season to avoid salary arbitration.[13]
- January 18 – re-signed catcher Tomás Nido to a 2-year, $3.7-million contract, which covers his remaining arbitration years. He will earn $1.6-million in 2023 and $2.1-million in 2024.[14] The Mets also signed outfielder Tommy Pham who was a free agent after his stint with the Boston Red Sox, to a 1-year, $6-million contract.[15]
- January 27 – re-signed utility player Jeff McNeil to a 4-year, $50-million contract extension which includes a club option for 2027 that could increase the total value to $63.75-million.[16]
Regular season
Transactions
2023
- May 4 – signed right-handed relief pitcher Dominic Leone to a Major League contract. The deal is worth $1.5 million prorated for the time he missed (actual value is closer to $1.2 million).[17]
- May 9 – signed catcher Gary Sanchez to a Minor League deal. If he makes the Majors, he will earn $1.5 million, and another $1.2 million in incentives.[18]
- June 11 – signed first baseman/designated hitter Luke Voit to a minor league contract.[19]
- June 16 – signed outfielder Rafael Ortega to a minor league contract.[20]
Game log
Regular season
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March/April: 15–12 (Home: 5–5; Away: 10–7)
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May: 14–15 (Home: 9–4; Away: 5–11)
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June: 5–14 (Home: 3–6; Away: 2–8)
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July: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
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August: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
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September/October: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
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Current roster
Season standings
National League East
| NL East | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Atlanta Braves | 104 | 58 | 0.642 | — | 52–29 | 52–29 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 90 | 72 | 0.556 | 14 | 49–32 | 41–40 |
| Miami Marlins | 84 | 78 | 0.519 | 20 | 46–35 | 38–43 |
| New York Mets | 75 | 87 | 0.463 | 29 | 43–38 | 32–49 |
| Washington Nationals | 71 | 91 | 0.438 | 33 | 34–47 | 37–44 |
National League Wild Card
| Division leaders | W | L | Pct. |
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| Atlanta Braves | 104 | 58 | 0.642 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 100 | 62 | 0.617 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 92 | 70 | 0.568 |
| Wild Card teams (Top 3 teams qualify for postseason) |
W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Philadelphia Phillies | 90 | 72 | 0.556 | +6 |
| Miami Marlins | 84 | 78 | 0.519 | — |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 84 | 78 | 0.519 | — |
| Chicago Cubs | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 1 |
| San Diego Padres | 82 | 80 | 0.506 | 2 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 82 | 80 | 0.506 | 2 |
| San Francisco Giants | 79 | 83 | 0.488 | 5 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 76 | 86 | 0.469 | 8 |
| New York Mets | 75 | 87 | 0.463 | 9 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 71 | 91 | 0.438 | 13 |
| Washington Nationals | 71 | 91 | 0.438 | 13 |
| Colorado Rockies | 59 | 103 | 0.364 | 25 |
Farm system
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| AAA | Syracuse Mets | International League | Dick Scott |
| AA | Binghamton Rumble Ponies | Eastern League | Reid Brignac |
| High-A | Brooklyn Cyclones | South Atlantic League | Chris Newell |
| Low-A | St. Lucie Mets | Florida State League | Gilbert Gómez |
| Rookie | FCL Mets | Florida Complex League | Jay Pecci |
| Rookie | DSL Mets 1 | Dominican Summer League | Danny Ortega |
| Rookie | DSL Mets 2 | Dominican Summer League | Danny Ortega |
Notes
References
- ^ "Pitch clocks and shift limits: MLB adopts sweeping rule changes for 2023". the Guardian. Associated Press. September 9, 2022. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
- ^ "Mets finalize 5-year, $102M deal with Díaz". MLB.com.
- ^ "Mets claim LHP Tayler Saucedo". MLB.com.
- ^ "Mets claim pitcher Stephen Ridings off waivers from Yankees". November 15, 2022.
- ^ "Mets add Elieser Hernandez, Jeff Brigham in trade with Marlins". November 18, 2022.
- ^ "Mets make 2-year pact with Verlander official". MLB.com.
- ^ "David Robertson inks 1-year deal to join Mets". MLB.com.
- ^ "José Quintana signs 2-year deal with Mets". MLB.com.
- ^ "Nimmo staying with Mets, signs 8-year deal". MLB.com.
- ^ "Sources: Senga, Mets agree on 5-year, $75M deal". December 11, 2022.
- ^ "Mets reach 1-year deal with catcher Narváez". MLB.com.
- ^ "Sources: Mets bring back Ottavino on 2-year deal". December 20, 2022.
- ^ "Mets avoid arbitration with Alonso for second straight year". MLB.com.
- ^ "Mets, catcher Nido agree to 2-year, $3.7M deal". January 19, 2023.
- ^ "Mets make 1-year deal with Pham official". MLB.com.
- ^ "Mets, McNeil agree on $50 million extension". MLB.com.
- ^ "Mets sign veteran righty Leone to bolster weary 'pen". MLB.com.
- ^ https://sny.tv/articles/mets-yankees-gary-sanchez-minor-league-deal-2023
- ^ https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/37841950/mets-sign-luke-voit-minor-league-deal?platform=amp
- ^ https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/ex-new-york-yankees-outfielder-rafael-ortega-signed-by-new-york-mets
External links
- 2023 New York Mets season at Baseball Reference
