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The New York Yankees are searching for a solution at first base, and one of the popular names emerging is former MVP Paul Goldschmidt. After adding starting left-handed pitcher Max Fried on a $218 million deal and then acquiring Cody Bellinger and Devin Williams via trade, there are still more moves to be made. Adding Goldschmidt to the roster seems like an increasing possibility, and Jon Heyman of The New York Post reported Saturday that he's expected to make a decision soon. On top of that, Heyman revealed the Yankees are once again be battling with the New York Mets for the services of Goldschmidt, which comes after they convinced 26-year-old phenom Juan Soto to cut ties with The Bronx on a $765 million deal.

The latest Mets free agency and trade buzz during the MLB offseason.

The New York Mets certainly made a statement right around the Major League Baseball Winter Meetings by handing Juan Soto a historic $765 million deal. The Mets clearly are looking for ways to get over the hump and earn a trip to the World Series and Soto should help with that. FanSided's Chris Landers, Robert Murray, Terrence Jordan, and Zachary Rotman took a look at the current landscape around baseball and attempted to predict the answer to this very question.

The St. Louis Cardinals' options for trading superstar third baseman Nolan Arenado are limited, as his list of teams he'd accept a trade to is small. Arenado has informed the Cardinals that he'd be open to joining the Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Angels and his childhood favorite team, the LA Dodgers.

A record nine MLB teams were over the luxury tax threshold for 2024, according to a memo sent to teams Friday and obtained by ESPN. The result was a record $311 million paid in penalties, led by the Los Angeles Dodgers who are paying $103,016,896. The New York Mets were next at $97,115,609. The Chicago Cubs were taxed the least, paying $570,309.

The end of the calendar year is near, and a few of the top free agents on the market have already found new homes for 2025 and beyond — with Juan Soto grabbing the headlines after signing a 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets that could be worth as much as $805 million. While the door hasn't completely closed yet on Manaea potentially re-signing with the Mets, there is a chance that the 32-year-old lefty would have to look elsewhere to get the contract he desires.

The Mets added a few more fliers, including a former top-prospect outfielder who is now a pitcher. Intriguing lefty Anthony Gose, recovering righty Oliver Ortega and catcher Chris Williams have been signed to minor league contracts and will be in Mets major league spring training. Gose made the switch to pitching following the 2016 season. Getty Images Explore More Juan Soto insists he never had issues with Yankees employees Yankees made pitch to Roki Sasaki on same day as Mets in latest NY free agency battle Christian Walker lands with Astros for $60 million as Yankees, Mets continue first base search Gose, 34, was a hyped outfield prospect with the Phillies, Blue Jays and Tigers and played

The Mets shortstop recently shared his thoughts on new superstar teammate Juan Soto, whose prowess at the plate and energy in the clubhouse will provide a boost for years to come.

Griffin Canning went 6-13 with a 5.19 ERA during a disappointing 2024 season with the Angels, who traded him to the Braves for Jorge Soler.

Here’s the latest on where free agent Pete Alonso, who is drawing interest from both the Mets and Yankees, could end up…

With the Winter Meetings in the rearview mirror and 2025 ahead, here are three predictions for where the Mets will turn and how the roster will look.

After spending six years in the bullpen, Clay Holmes is confident he can become an effective starting pitcher and he’s excited about the change.

The Mets have made another depth signing, inking catcher Chris Williams to a minor league deal.

For the Cubs, shedding Bellinger's salary should allow the team to make improvements elsewhere on the roster.

Young is a .210 career hitter with two home runs, eight RBIs and a .725 OPS in 22 major league games and 69 plate appearances with the Chicago Cubs.

The Mets have interest in free agent third baseman Alex Bregman, whose potential return to the Astros seems iffy at best.

The New York Mets are reportedly signing left-handed pitcher Brandon Waddell to a minor-league deal.

NEW YORK — Former Mets captain David Wright will be honored this summer in a dual ceremony, taking his rightful place in franchise history. The former Mets third baseman who played all 14 years of his major league career in Queens will be inducted into the team hall of fame and have his number retired July 19, ahead of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field. No. 5 will be enshrined ...

Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman discuss the Yankees signing Max Fried, the Red Sox trading for Garrett Crochet, the Rangers making moves to improve their roster, and make their picks for The Good, The Bad & The Uggla.

The New York Mets wanted Juan Soto to know his future with them could be set in stone.