Sean Manaea's deal with the Mets includes $23.25 million in deferrals, which will be paid in equal installments over ten years (2035-2044).

The team's 2025 payroll now sits at $280 million, which puts them within striking distance of the $301 million "Cohen Tax" threshold.

The Mets shared a holiday message with fans over their socials, including a special appearance from the team's newest star.

Shohei Ohtani was named The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year, which puts him one behind LeBron James, Lance Armstrong, and Tiger Woods for the all-time lead.

The MLB umpire's union reached a tentative agreement on a five-year CBA. The deal will need to be ratified by MLB owners and umpires in January.