The Mets have a new starting center fielder. New York acquired Luis Robert Jr. from the White Sox late Tuesday night in exchange for infielder Luisangel Acuña and pitching prospect Truman Pauley. Jeff Passan of ESPN was first to report the Robert trade.

The New York Mets have traded for Chicago White Sox star Luis Robert Jr., filling a key need in the outfield and improving their defense.

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Former Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. calls Bichette signing "unreasonable" as the Mets scrambled after losing Kyle Tucker to Dodgers

A former Top-100 prospect is getting a second chance to fulfill his potential in the National League East, this time with the Atlanta Braves.

One day after Kyle Tucker slipped away, the New York Mets had already moved on, pivoting hard and decisively to […]

While New York could pull off a blockbuster trade or a high-profile signing in free agency at either position — they need to if they want to contend for a World Series in 2026 — the Mets have also been linked to a few veterans and stopgap options.

Baty has not gone to arbitration yet in his career, so he still has four years remaining under Mets' team control, according to Spotrac. He will not become a free agent until 2030, so David Stearns likely sees as a player with a lot of value.