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Joe Najarian

Joe Najarian

Joined: Nov 11, 2023

Joe Najarian is a Rutgers University graduate from the Class of 2022. After an eight-month stint with Jersey Sporting News (JSN), covering Rutgers Football, Rutgers Basketball, and Rutgers Baseball, Najarian became a contributing writer on Inside the Pinstripes and Inside the Mets. He additionally writes on Giants Country, FanNation’s site for the New York Giants. Follow Joe on Twitter @JoeNajarian

Oct 2, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Frankie Montas (47) throws during the first inning against the New York Mets in game two of their wild-card playoff game at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark Hoffman-Imagn Images
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Mets' Newest Starter Hopes to Reunite With Former Teammate

This starting pitcher hopes the Mets can bring his old friend back.

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Nov 1, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler (21) speaks to fans during the World Series Championship Celebration at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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Mets Inquire on World Series Hero to Bolster Starting Rotation

After making their first significant free agent signing, the Mets are looking at another rotation arm.

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Oct 16, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Luis Severino (40) reacts after an out against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fifth inning during game three of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Should Mets Bring Back Bounce-Back Hurler in Free Agency?

The Mets have found something in this pitcher, but can it be sustained?

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Sep 12, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Colorado Rockies second base Brendan Rodgers (7) hits a single in the ninth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
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Should the Mets Pursue This Middle Infielder?

A stopgap option for Luisangel Acuña is available for the Mets.

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[US, Mexico & Canada customers only] June 9, 2024; London, UNITED KINGDOM; New York Mets pitcher Dedniel Nunez throws against the Philadelphia Phillies during a London Series baseball game at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Childs/Reuters via Imagn Images
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Mets Get Promising Update on Breakout Reliever

One of the Mets' best relievers is progressing well from injury.

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Oct 17, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets second base Jose Iglesias (11) hits a single in the second inning during game four of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
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Mets' Fan Favorite Free Agent Wants to Return in 2025

Will the Mets bring back this fan favorite for another year?

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Oct 29, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto (22) reacts after a strike out against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning during game four of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images
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Mets' Division Rival Plans to Meet With Juan Soto

The Mets won't be the only team in the NL East that will bid for the free agent slugger.

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Oct 28, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto (22) before playing against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game three of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Mets 'Hopeful' to Sign Juan Soto After Productive Meeting

The Mets are feeling good about their chances of landing the offseason's golden goose.

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Mar 26, 2022; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; The New York Mets logo stands in center field before the game against the Washington Nationals at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images
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Mets Named 'Best Free Agent Destination' This Offseason

There's a reason why the Mets are linked to so many premier free agents.

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May 15, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Mets logo on the sleeve of J.D. Martinez during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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Mets' Francisco Lindor, Carlos Mendoza Named Finalists for Prestigious Awards

The Mets' shortstop and skipper are both being recognized by the BBWAA. for their outstanding seasons.

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Oct 20, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Mets pitcher Sean Manaea (59) pitches during the second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during game six of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images
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Mets' Rival Reportedly Checked in on Sean Manaea

One of the Mets' biggest rivals has shown interest in their newfound ace.

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Jul 30, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns speaks to the media about the MLB trade deadline before a game against the Minnesota Twins at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Mets' David Stearns Announces Return of Entire Coaching Staff

The Mets' president of baseball operations announced that there will be no personnel changes for 2025.

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