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.

Jun 20, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Mets outfielder Jared Young (29) hits a single against the Philadelphia Phillies in the second inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

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New York Mets first baseman Jorge Polanco received some positive news after going for an MRI on his Achilles tendon.

Mar 26, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets designated hitter Brett Baty (7) reacts after hitting an RBI triple against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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The New York Mets announced that Brett Baty will miss Sunday’s finale against the San Francisco Giants with a thumb injury.

Apr 3, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; New York Mets designated hitter Mark Vientos (27) hits an RBI single against the San Francisco Giants during the seventh inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images

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After an off-year, New York Mets infielder Mark Vientos is earning back the trust of his team with his hot start to the season.

Feb 13, 2025; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; New York Mets prospects participate in Spring Training activities. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

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The New York Mets are all in this season, and the organization’s top prospects should provide immediate help later this year.

Carson Benge of the New York Mets rounds the bases after hitting his first MLB home run in his first game, Thursday, March 26, 2026.

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The New York Mets manager seems to have all the confidence in the world in the young outfielder after his strong start to the season.

Jul 13, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A detailed view of a New York Mets hat and glove in the dugout against the Atlanta Braves in the eighth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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The New York Mets are fast-tracking one of their young top prospects to Low-A St. Lucie to start the year.

Mar 13, 2026; West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; New York Mets pitcher Bryan Hudson (78) exits the game against the Washington Nationals during the fifth inning at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

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Coming off the team’s Opening Day victory, the New York Mets made a couple of minor roster moves on Friday.

Mar 26, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Freddy Peralta (51) pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the fourth inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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Game one is in the books, and the New York Mets tallied an impressive Opening Day win against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Jul 23, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Sean Manaea (59) reacts during the fifth inning Los Angeles Angels at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images

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With Opening Day just five days away, New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza has finalized his starting rotation.

Feb 17, 2026; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; New York Mets pitcher Freddy Peralta (51) throws a pitch during the New York Mets spring training workouts at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images

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The New York Mets new ace pitcher was asked about the status of contract extension discussions with the team.

Sep 14, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Nolan McLean (26) delivers a pitch against the Texas Rangers during the first inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

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After being a key part of Team USA at the WBC, manager Carlos Mendoza talks about when we’ll see Nolan McLean in action.

Feb 17, 2026; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto (22) looks on during spring training at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

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With Opening Day a week away, the New York Mets are intent on righting the ship after a disappointing end to 2025.

Michael Sakuraba

Joined: Aug 23, 2024

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