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                <title><![CDATA[ Ex-Mets GM suggests Francisco Lindor&#039;s struggles go beyond baseball ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Ex-Mets GM Suggests Francisco Lindor&#039;s Struggles Go Beyond Baseball ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:16:58 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he <b>New York Mets</b> are in the middle of one of their roughest stretches of the season. An eight-game losing streak has erased their promising 3-1 start, dropping them to 7-12 and placing them at the bottom of the <b>National League East</b>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Francisco Lindor under fire as Mets address mounting slump ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Mets slump continues with offense under growing pressure. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:50:23 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">E</span>ntering the season, expectations were that the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&amp;s_kw=en-mlb-new-york-mets"><b>New York Mets</b></a>lineup would not replicate the offensive production it had in recent years following the offseason departures of <b>Brandon Nimmo</b> and <b>Pete Alonso</b>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Katia Lindor turns heads in daring gala look as Mets star&#039;s wife steals spotlight ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Francisco Lindor&#039;s wife turns heads at YoungArts Gala with standout style ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ SAM  ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:31:45 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">F</span>or much of the <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb.html">MLB</a></b> season, the spotlight naturally follows <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets/2026/04/13/69dcd35246163f1c288b457a.html">Francisco Lindor</a></b>, but this week in <b>New York</b>, it shifted in a different direction.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Mets hit rock bottom with 7th straight loss but they make a promise to diehard fans ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has sent a message to the ball club&#039;s fans. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matias Wodner ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:37:03 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he vibes were pretty high for the <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/los-angeles-dodgers/2026/04/14/69dd3da546163ffe0d8b4581.html" target="_blank">New York Mets</a></b> to start the <b>2026 MLB season</b>. A 3-1 start turned into a sour 3-4 start, but the team rebounded and were feeling good after getting to <b>7-4 through 11 games</b>. Since then, it's been nothing but pain.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Edwin Díaz sparks concern for Dodgers after reporting issue to Dave Roberts ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Concern is growing around &lt;strong&gt;Edwin Díaz&lt;/strong&gt; after a sudden drop in velocity and recent discomfort. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                                                    <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Dave Roberts &amp; Edwin Diaz - Los Angeles Dodgers]]></media:description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:28:58 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>here is concern within the <b>Los Angeles Dodgers</b> about one of the players who had generated the most excitement at the start of the season. When the team managed to sign one of the best <b>MLB closers</b>, <b>Edwin Díaz</b>, everyone thought they were truly going to be unstoppable.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Shohei Ohtani headlines historic high-payroll clash in MLB ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Shohei Ohtani takes center stage as MLB&#039;s biggest spenders collide in a historic, high-stakes series between the Dodgers and Mets. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:01:02 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>This April 13</b> kicks off what will be the <b>most expensive series in MLB history</b>, as the New York Mets visit the Los Angeles Dodgers, who currently lead the league in <b>Competitive Balance Tax (CBT)</b> this season. Unfortunately for baseball fans, we won't get to see the <b>two highest-paid players</b> from these teams facing each other.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Francisco Lindor still in trouble: Calls for trade from Mets ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Early-season errors and a slow start at the plate are raising uncomfortable questions ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ SAM  ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:57:48 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">F</span>or a player who has built his reputation on consistency and composure, <b>Francisco Lindor</b> is experiencing a start to the 2026 <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb.html">MLB </a>season that feels unusually uncertain. </p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Carlos Mendoza defends Brett Baty after costly moment in Mets collapse ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Manager refuses to blame young outfielder as seventh-inning meltdown flips game vs Diamondbacks ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ SAM  ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:19:26 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">F</span>or six innings, the <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html">New York Mets</a></b> looked composed, efficient and in control. Then, in a matter of moments, the game slipped away after a play in right field involving <b>Brett Baty</b>, but manager <b>Carlos Mendoza</b> made it clear afterward that the story wasn't as simple as it looked.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Injury hits Mets lineup: Juan Soto to miss weeks with calf strain ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Despite an explosive start, Soto&#039;s injury leaves the Mets searching for offensive consistency ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ SAM  ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:50:37 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/juan-soto.html"><b>Juan Soto</b></a> and the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html"><b>New York Mets</b></a> have been dealt an early-season blow, as the star outfielder is set to miss at least two to three weeks due to a right calf strain. The club announced Monday that <b>Soto </b>will be placed on the injured list, a move retroactive to April 4. </p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Juan Soto&#039;s calf injury: How big a blow for the Mets? ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ The Mets just got their biggest scare of the young season. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:20:08 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he<a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&amp;s_kw=en-mlb-new-york-mets"><b> New York Mets</b></a> got a major scare when <b>Juan Soto</b> went down with a <b>calf injury</b>. Losing their superstar was a real fear among fans after he exited Friday's game, but the outlook is now becoming much more encouraging.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Former Braves reliever joins Mets as early-season depth concerns begin to surface ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Veteran Luke Jackson added on minor deal ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ SAM  ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 21:37:04 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html">New York Mets</a></b> have opted for a subtle but calculated move to reinforce their pitching staff, adding veteran reliever <b>Luke Jackson</b> on a minor league contract as they navigate the early stretch of the <b>2026 <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb.html">MLB </a>season</b>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Francisco Lindor accused of bad relationship with Juan Soto and explains his baserunning ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Puerto Rican baseball player responds to criticism for his controversial run after a Juan Soto double ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:23:53 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">A</span>n extra-innings play sparked debate among <b>MLB</b> fans. <b>Francisco Lindor</b> was at the center of controversy after being thrown out at the plate following a double by Juan Soto. Social media exploded with theories about a possible bad relationship between the two, but the player himself has already come out to clarify what happened.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Carlos Mendoza receives tough news about one of the Mets&#039; new signings ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ This isn&#039;t the right time to be dealing with injuries, especially at the start of the season. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:47:51 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>The New York Mets</b>' new signings have not had the best start to the <b>2026 MLB season</b>, at least not what was expected both inside the franchise and among their fans.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Bo Bichette quickly feels New York pressure after early boos from Mets fans ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ The former Toronto Blue Jays player has not had a good start to the 2026 season at all. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:28:39 +0200</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he <b>New York market pressure</b> is one of the toughest in sports, and now <b>Bo Bichette</b> is experiencing it firsthand. The<a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html"><b>New York Mets</b></a> star arrived on a <b>massive contract</b>, but his start to the <b>2026 MLB season</b> has not gone as expected for him or the fans.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Livvy Dunne settles in to watch Paul Skenes and Pittsburgh Pirates after Baywatch casting, but everything goes wrong ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Opening Day outing proves frustrating for the Pittsburgh Pirates ace despite support from his high-profile partner ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ SAM  ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/pittsburgh-pirates/2026/03/27/69c5f05f22601d7d358b4579.html</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:52:32 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/olivia-dunne.html" target="_blank">Olivia 'Livvy' Dunne</a></b> kicked off her Thursday with a lighthearted message, wishing a "happy Opening Day to those who celebrate." By the afternoon, however, the mood had shifted dramatically as she watched boyfriend <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/paul-skenes.html" target="_blank">Paul Skenes</a></b> endure a difficult start to the MLB season. The 23-year-old influencer and former gymnast was in attendance at Citi Field to support <b>Skenes</b> and the <b>Pittsburgh Pirates</b> as they faced the <b>New York Mets</b>. </p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ What Paul Skenes said after one of the worst starts of his career ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ The star pitcher had one of the worst starts of his entire career-this was his reaction... ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 01:20:27 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">O</span>ne of the surprises on this <b>MLB Opening Day</b> was definitely <b>Paul Skenes</b>' exit in the first inning. Fans and experts were left stunned to see what became the <b>worst start of his career</b>, right after winning the <b>Cy Young Award 2025</b>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ New York Mets Opening Day blighted by national anthem botch ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Hamilton actor, Christopher Jackson, was entrusted with singing the anthem ahead of the Mets vs the Pirates ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ SAM  ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 23:58:15 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">O</span>pening Day at <b>Citi Field</b> had the usual buzz, <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb.html">MLB </a>fans on their feet, anticipation in the air, but the first surprise came before a single pitch was thrown. </p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Mets spoil Opening Day for Paul Skenes and the Pirates ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Bad afternoon for Pittsburgh&#039;s star pitcher in his aspirations ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets/2026/03/26/69c595c0e2704ed4468b4589.html</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:32:14 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">O</span>ne of the most anticipated games before the start of the season was the duel between the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html">Mets</a> and the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/pittsburgh-pirates.html">Pirates</a>. The time to clear up doubts arrived and at Citi Field, <b>the New York team made Pittsburgh see their luck, especially their pitcher, Paul Skenes, the Cy Young winner.</b></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ When is MLB Opening Day 2026? Full schedule, matchups, and start times for each team ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ MLB Opening Day 2026 is about to begin. Check out the full schedule, times and most anticipated games ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/2026/03/26/69c56f5ae2704eff588b4575.html</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:42:14 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he <b>World Baseball Classic</b> left baseball fever at its peak, ready for the start of a new <b>MLB</b> season. <b>Opening Day</b> kicks off with an attractive schedule to get the ball rolling in a new race to reach the <b>World Series</b></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ The Mets make an important decision with Bo Bichette after Francisco Lindor&#039;s injury ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Manager Carlos Mendoza contemplates a move that shows how limited the roster is ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets/2026/03/26/69c54d31268e3e3c568b4598.html</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:23:58 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">M</span>ets manager <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html">Carlos Mendoza</a> ruled out any involvement of Bo Bichette as a shortstop when Francisco Lindor's surgery was announced. <b>He committed the former <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/toronto-blue-jays.html">Blue Jays</a> player to learn third base.</b> However, he has changed his mind.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ MLB Opening Day 2026 Pitchers: Who will be on the mound for each team? ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ The new Major League Baseball campaign kicks off with established rotations, stars and several teams with significant changes to their lineups ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/2026/03/26/69c5091246163fb6068b4577.html</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:28:06 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">M</span>LB Opening Day 2026 is here, and as every year, the focus is on two key elements: <b>the starting pitchers for the first game and the starting lineups that will set the tone for each franchise from the start.</b></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <description><![CDATA[ The pitcher didn&#039;t get carried away by any emotion and responded very calmly to questions about his upcoming Opening Day opponent. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 03:05:53 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Paul Skenes</b> is widely regarded as one of the <b>best pitchers in Major League Baseball</b>, if not the very best. However, he is not particularly known for his <b>charismatic personality</b>, something that has once again become evident.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <description><![CDATA[ The Pirates pitcher has the weight on his shoulders to lead the team to the playoffs ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:25:51 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">A</span>fter facing the biggest commitment of his career as a pitcher, Paul Skenes is focused on MLB and getting the Pirates to the playoffs. <b>The first step will be to beat the Mets.</b></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <description><![CDATA[ TV channels, streaming platforms and how to follow the start of a new MLB season ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/2026/03/25/69c3e46846163f4e7a8b45cd.html</link>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:59:11 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">D</span>on't miss a single inning. <b>The 2026 MLB season </b>kicks off with high expectations. The calendar begins on <b>March 25</b> with an attractive clash between the <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-yankees.html">Yankees</a></b> and the <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/nfl/new-york-giants.html">Giants</a></b>. A day later, the traditional <em>Opening Day</em> takes place with the rest of the teams. The regular season will run until the end of September, with the classic 162 games per franchise.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Mets promote top prospect to help Juan Soto in 2026 ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ It has a really spectacular launch ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:05:37 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">P</span>lay ball is about to be called in <b>Major League Baseball</b>. Baseball fans are more than eager for the first pitch to be thrown on the diamond after a long break.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Carlos Mendoza decides to erase a historic Major League Baseball pitcher from the Mets ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ One of the Mets&#039; most iconic players was left off the Opening Day roster ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:46:01 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he <b>2026 season</b> has not yet begun and there is already a new controversy surrounding the planning of the <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html">Mets</a></b>, as manager <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/carlos-mendoza.html">Carlos Mendoza</a></b> chose to leave one of the most dominant closers of the last decade, <b>Craig Kimbrel</b>, off the <b>New York Mets'</b> Opening Day roster.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <description><![CDATA[ New York prioritizes rotation depth early, with Carlos Mendoza outlining a flexible pitching plan ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ RAÍZ  ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:37:44 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he morning felt routine, but the decision behind the scenes was anything but. </p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ The best 5 sluggers of the MLB heading into the 2026 season ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ These players are expected to carry their teams with their offensive power ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Angel Nakamura ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 02:52:56 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he <b>2026 MLB season</b> is set to begin with no shortage of star power at the plate, and the game's best hitters have already offered a preview of what's to come. </p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ The Mets and the fear of losing Freddy Peralta in free agency next offseason ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ He arrived as a reinforcement for this season after a trade with the Brewers ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:01:05 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">O</span>ne of the signings the Mets were able to make in the offseason was <b>Freddy Peralta</b>, who arrived in a trade from the Brewers. <b>Prior to the start of the campaign, there is one issue that causes doubts in him: his contract period.</b> It is said that he will only be there for one year</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Should Carlos Mendoza be concerned about a possible injury to Francisco Álvarez? Here&#039;s what we know ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ The catcher did not finish a game he was expected to play in full, and alarms are going off in Queens. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets/2026/03/20/69bcc83846163f1a178b458c.html</link>
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                                                    <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Francisco Álvarez - New York Mets]]></media:description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:20:06 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&amp;s_kw=en-mlb-new-york-mets"><b>New York Mets</b></a> had enjoyed a completely <b>injury-free Spring Training</b> up to this point, but that streak came to an end just days before the start of the <b>2026 MLB season</b>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ How Juan Soto fell in love with the World Baseball Classic ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ The Mets player said he&#039;s coming back recharged and ready to shine in MLB. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets/2026/03/20/69bcba0546163f01468b4576.html</link>
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                                                    <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Juan Soto - Dominican Republic]]></media:description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:22:45 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he World Baseball Classic has come to an end on a high note, leaving positive feelings for both fans and players alike. Now, a high-caliber star like <b>Juan Soto</b> has declared himself a fan of the competition and even recommends attending to learn from the best.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Nolan McLean shares how he had to deal with &#039;bullying&#039; on the Mets after losing in the WBC ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ One of the Mets players gave the young pitcher a warm welcome. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets/2026/03/20/69bc839e46163f1b098b45cd.html</link>
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                                                    <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Nolan McLean - Team USA]]></media:description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:55:46 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Nolan McLean</b> had a golden opportunity after stepping up for the <b>United States</b> in the <b>World Baseball Classic 2026</b>-likely the most high-pressure and significant stage of his young career-though unfortunately, <b>Team USA</b> fell short of the title.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Who is Howie Rose, the legendary Mets broadcaster who has announced his retirement after the 2026 season? ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Veteran voice of the New York Mets prepares to conclude a distinguished broadcasting career spanning more than three decades ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ SAM  ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets/2026/03/19/69bc2f4fca47419f018b458c.html</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:53:42 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he impending retirement of <b>Howie Rose</b> at the conclusion of the 2026 <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb.html" target="_blank">Major League Baseball </a>season will mark the end of an era for the <b>New York Mets</b> and their supporters. </p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Nolan McLean Net Worth: How much does the rising Mets pitcher make in 2026? ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ McLean&#039;s net worth is still modest by MLB standards ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ CALIOPE SMITH ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/celebrity-net-worth/2026/03/17/69b9da06268e3ea8488b458f.html</link>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:47:43 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">A</span>s <b>Nolan McLean</b> continues to build his case as a future rotation piece for the <b>New York Mets</b>-and even a potential <b>Team USA</b> starter-fans are now turning their attention to another question: how much is he worth?</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Did Bo Bichette really want to play for the Mets? His father shares details about his multi-million-dollar signing ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ New details revealed about the Mets&#039; star acquisition. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets/2026/03/17/69b9d3ec268e3e06168b459a.html</link>
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                                                    <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Bo Bichette - New York Mets]]></media:description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:39:46 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">O</span>ne of the most powerful and intriguing moves of the <b>MLB offseason</b> was undoubtedly the <b>New York Mets</b> signing of <b>Bo Bichette</b>. The <b>shortstop</b> joined the franchise after inking a three-year, $126 million contract that includes a $40 million <b>signing bonus</b>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Who is Nolan McLean&#039;s wife? Meet Avery, the woman behind the rising Team USA ace ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Mr. and Mrs. McLean ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ CALIOPE SMITH ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets/2026/03/17/69b9d1e9268e3e182c8b4597.html</link>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:13:37 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">F</span>or <b>Nolan McLean</b>, 2026 is shaping up to be a defining year-not just in his journey in baseball, but also in his personal life. As he continues his climb within the <b>New York Mets</b> organization and the United States national baseball team, a key development answered one of the most searched questions about him.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Juan Soto&#039;s strong message after losing to the United States: &quot;We showed the world who the best baseball team is&quot; ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Fans criticize his attitude of not accepting defeat ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/2026/03/17/69b9623d46163f01388b4607.html</link>
                <category><![CDATA[ MLB ]]></category>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:26:34 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he <b>Dominican Republic</b>'s dream of reaching the final of the <b>World Baseball Classic </b>was ended by a refereeing error. The United States advanced to the final with a 2-1 victory in the midst of controversy, <b>a context that Juan Soto did not miss to belittle the American triumph.</b></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ What Carlos Mendoza thinks about Nolan McLean pitching in the WBC Final ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ The Mets are eagerly awaiting his return, but first he&#039;ll have to face the most important game of his career. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:30:56 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Everything is set</b> for the grand final of the <b>World Baseball Classic</b>, where the <b>United States</b> will aim to become champion once again. Standing in their way is <b>Venezuela</b>, which is chasing its first title in the competition.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Does Juan Soto not know how to lose? This was his fiery reaction after being eliminated from the WBC ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Soto&#039;s remark about being the &quot;best in baseball&quot; ignites fresh debate about sportsmanship and international competition ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ SAM  ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 01:06:53 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he <b>Dominican Republic</b> suffered a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to the <b>United States</b> in the semifinal of the <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/world-baseball-classic.html" target="_blank">World Baseball Classic</a></b> on Sunday night, but the game's dramatic ending has sparked debate across the baseball world.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ How Nolan McLean is getting ready for the biggest game of his career in the WBC Final ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ The young pitcher will have the big responsibility of starting for Team USA, though his first WBC outing didn&#039;t go well. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 23:34:12 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">W</span>ithin the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&amp;s_kw=en-mlb-new-york-mets"><b>New York Mets</b></a> organization, <b>Nolan McLean</b>'s name was considered just a <b>top prospect</b> about a year ago, working hard to earn a spot in <b>Major League Baseball</b>. Now, he's facing what could be the most important game of his entire career.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Pete Alonso breaks his silence on Mets departure and explains what went wrong last season ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ The experienced player is already focused on his new challenge ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
                <link>https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/baltimore-orioles/2026/03/16/69b872c4e2704e63438b458d.html</link>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:17:41 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">P</span>ete Alonso's arrival at the Baltimore Orioles not only represents a power boost for the team, but also the closing of a painful chapter in the "Polar Bear's" career.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Francisco Lindor returns to New York Mets lineup after hand surgery ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ The All-Star shortstop will make his first Grapefruit League start ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:11:28 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">S</span>hortstop <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/francisco-lindor.html">Francisco Lindor</a></b> will finally return to the <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html">New York Mets</a></b> lineup. The player was included in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the <b>Toronto Blue Jays</b> at Clover Park. It is his first start in the Grapefruit League in this spring training season.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ How Nolan McLean of the Mets could be Team USA&#039;s villain in the World Baseball Classic ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ The Mets pitcher may get a golden opportunity, but it could also end badly. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:49:09 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">O</span>ne day after <b>Venezuela</b> eliminated <b>Japan</b> in the <b>World Baseball Classic</b>, it's now the turn of the <b>United States</b> to fight for a spot in the Final, where they had hoped to face off against <b>Shohei Ohtani</b>. That matchup will not happen, but Team USA must first get past the <b>Dominican Republic</b> to reach the championship game, where a <b>New York Mets</b> pitcher could become the big protagonist.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Mets look to &#039;resurrect&#039; an All-Star who came down with the White Sox ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ They bet on including in their roster a player whose career has gone downhill ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:35:27 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&amp;s_kw=en-mlb-new-york-mets">Mets</a> are applying a <em>Moneyball</em> approach before the start of the season. By continuing their strategy of low-cost, low-profile signings, they are betting on a last-minute signing with a player whose career has been in decline, but there is confidence in the coaching staff to reinvent him.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ The record led by Juan Soto that shakes the United States and Japan in the World Baseball Classic ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Dominican Republic can reach and break a record that belongs to Mexico ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ OLIVIA PARKER ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:10:43 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">D</span>ominican Republic's 7-5 victory over Venezuela was an authentic fireworks display for the Dominican team. <b>Juan Soto, Ketel Marte, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Fernando Tatis Jr.</b> hit home runs that confirmed the offensive power of the roster led by Albert Pujols</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Tarik Skubal and Clay Holmes depart Team USA as roster changes announced ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Fresh bullpen arms arrive as Team USA adjusts its pitching strategy ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ SAM  ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:43:25 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>eam USA's path through the <b><a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/world-baseball-classic.html" target="_blank">World Baseball Classic</a></b> has already delivered its share of drama on the field. Now, with the knockout stage approaching, the roster itself is undergoing a notable transformation.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Why Carlos Mendoza is forced to erase his top pitching prospect from the Mets ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Carlos Mendoza and the Mets have made an important decision regarding Jonah Tong. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                                                    <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Carlos Mendoza &amp; Jonah Tong - New York Mets]]></media:description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 02:43:14 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he<a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&amp;s_kw=en-mlb-new-york-mets"><b>New York Mets</b></a> are obligated to have a strong season after the resounding failure they experienced in <b>2025</b>, and having a <b>starting rotation</b> that performs at a high level will be key to achieving that goal in the upcoming <b>2026 MLB season</b>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ How the Mets are hurting Team USA by not securing work for one of their pitchers ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ &lt;strong&gt;Carlos Mendoza&lt;/strong&gt; explains why they decided to bring Clay Holmes back. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                                                    <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Carlos Mendoza &amp; Clay Holmes - New York Mets]]></media:description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:10:55 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">T</span>he <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&amp;s_kw=en-mlb-new-york-mets"><b>New York Mets</b></a> were forced to make an important decision regarding one of the players they allowed to participate in the <b>World Baseball Classic</b>. <b>Clay Holmes</b> returned after a brief stint with <b>Team USA</b>, and manager <b>Carlos Mendoza</b> explained the main reason behind the move.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <title><![CDATA[ What joke did Aaron Boone make about Juan Soto&#039;s departure and how much the Yankees miss him? ]]></title>
                <description><![CDATA[ Aaron Boone, manager of the&lt;strong&gt; New York Yankees&lt;/strong&gt;, apparently takes everything related to &lt;strong&gt;Juan Soto&lt;/strong&gt; with a good sense of humor. ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jose Rodriguez ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:42:41 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="capital-letter">A</span>lthough his intention was different, when<a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/juan-soto.html"><b>Juan Soto</b></a> had the opportunity to continue his career with the <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-yankees.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&amp;s_kw=en-mlb-new-york-yankees"><b>New York Yankees</b></a>, he chose a different path and signed the largest contract in sports history with the <b>New York Mets</b>. Even so, the Dominican star still spoke about how much he enjoyed playing in the Bronx, which sparked a reaction from his former manager, <b>Aaron Boone</b>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Luis Robert Jr. faces a major challenge with the Mets, where they expect him to perform at his highest level and leave everything from the past behind ]]></description>
                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Redacción marca ]]></dc:creator>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:17:23 +0100</pubDate>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/mlb/new-york-mets.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&amp;s_kw=en-mlb-new-york-mets"><b>New York Mets</b></a> have made a major statement with the acquisition of another <b>big-league talent</b> for the franchise. It's <b>Luis Robert Jr.</b>, who arrives from the <b>Chicago White Sox</b> via a <b>trade</b> in exchange for <b>Luisangel Acuña</b> and right-hander <b>Truman Pauley</b>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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