The New York Mets were expected to earn a spot in the 2025 National League playoffs. They had an encouraging run in 2024 with a strong second half to the season, a victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Wild Card that was followed by a triumph over the Philadelphia Phillies in the NLDS.

After beating their hated rivals, they moved on to the NLCS against the Los Angeles Dodgers. They were beaten in six games and then had to watch Los Angeles win the World Series.

The Mets attempted to build an even stronger team when they made the offseason's most impactful free-agent move. They signed Juan Soto to a huge contract. Not only was he supposed to be the missing puzzle piece to a championship run, but they won the battle against the New York Yankees to bring him into the

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