Michael Sakuraba

Joined: Aug 23, 2024

Mike Sakuraba is a contributing writer for the Mets On SI site. He has previously written for Betcris, Rotocurve, and TimTurkhockey.com.

Mar 1, 2026; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; New York Mets pitcher Clay Holmes (35) pitches against the Houston Astros in the first inning at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

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The New York Mets added a proven depth piece and former Los Angeles Dodger on a minor league deal.

Sep 8, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Mets pitcher Nolan McLean (26) throws a pitch during the fourth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

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The New York Mets have four prospects, including the top-ranked pitcher, on the MLB Pipeline Top 100 prospects list for 2026.

Oct 10, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; (Editors note: Alternate crop) Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) throws against the Seattle Mariners during the third inning during game five of the ALDS round for the 2025 MLB playoffs at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

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An MLB insider revealed that the New York Mets were in talks with the Detroit Tigers about a potential Tarik Skubal trade.

Jul 13, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; Chicago Cubs third baseman Vidal Brujan (17) prior to the game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

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The New York Mets were at it again on Thursday, acquiring a versatile utilityman from the Minnesota Twins in a late-day trade.

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The New York Mets made an interesting move on Thursday, signing a left-handed pitcher out of retirement on a two-year minor league deal.

Sep 4, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Ranger Suarez (55) throws against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

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A former New York Mets fan favorite player has his eyes on a free agent pitcher from a division rival.

Mar 1, 2021; West Palm Beach, FL, USA; Washington Nationals Jackson Cluff #72 poses during media day at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: MLB photos via Imagn Images

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The New York Mets added some infield depth by signing a utility man who last played for a division rival.

Apr 30, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Chris Devenski (49) walks to the dugout during the middle of the ninth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

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The New York Mets announced they are parting ways with a veteran right-handed reliever on Sunday.

Sep 2, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; New York Mets catcher Luis Torrens (13) hits a three run home run in the fourth inning off of Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Sawyer Gibson-Long (66) at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

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The New York Mets activated catcher Luis Torrens from the injured list ahead of Wednesday’s game against the San Diego Padres.

Jul 25, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; New York Mets pitcher Jose Castillo (54) throws a pitch during the ninth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

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A former New York Mets reliever was claimed off waivers by the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday.

Aug 16, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Nolan McLean (26) walks from the bullpen to the dugout before the game against the Seattle Mariners at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images

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New York Mets’ color commentator Ron Darling made a glowing comparison after Nolan McLean’s first big league start.

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The New York Mets are active buyers ahead of the July 31st trade deadline, and could be eyeing a former All-Star closer from the Pirates.

Michael Sakuraba

Joined: Aug 23, 2024

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