Kyle Tucker, a top free agent in Major League Baseball, is at the center of big offseason buzz as teams fight to sign him in early January 2026. The f.

“The Mets hold some interest in the top remaining free-agent starters, including Valdez, but their focus is on first exploring trades, league sources said. As of early Tuesday, no deal appeared imminent, and people familiar with the discussions cautioned that things are slow,” Rosenthal and Sammon wrote.

But according to a recent report, adding an arm to the rotation is still top of mind for the Mets. Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic reported on Monday that the Mets are still “seriously interested” in adding to their rotation.

Kyle Tucker is now a big name to watch after reports said the New York Mets believe he could boost their World Series chances. At the same time, Cody Bellinger is still talking with the New York Yankees about a long-term deal.

A recent prediction from a baseball podcaster has Cody Bellinger signing with the New York Mets in free agency this offseason.

The New York Mets have seen Pete Alonso depart ahead of the 2026 MLB season, but more departures could be on the horizon in The Big Apple.

The Boston Red Sox and New York Mets might not be able to land a trade for Minnesota Twins ace Joe Ryan after all.

The New York Mets have been searching for offense this offseason. New York is linked to free agent Kyle Tucker.

New reports indicate that the New York Mets are currently focusing on the trade market rather than the free agent class. New York continues to be linked to the top options in both markets, but it makes sense why the Mets might want to dip into their deep farm system to pull off huge offseason deals.

Once these rumors began, the Boston Red Sox and New York Mets found themselves closely linked to a trade for Greene. Both of these teams have the talent to swing a trade for Greene. They also need to add a star pitcher to push for a World Series.