Latest David Wright News

David Wright is hoping Juan Soto helps Mets win World Series title that eluded him

Jan. 08, 2025 15:52 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — David Wright is rooting for Juan Soto and the New York Mets to win the World Series title that eluded him. “It seems like the will to win within the organization is incredible,” the former Mets captain said Wednesday during a Zoom news conference that followed...

David Wright's No. 5 to be retired by New York Mets on July 19

Jan. 06, 2025 23:04 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — David Wright's No. 5 will be retired by the New York Mets before a July 19 game against Cincinnati, the team said Monday. Wright's number will be the 10th retired by the Mets, the sixth since Steve Cohen bought the team ahead of the 2021 season. Wright also will...

Pending free agent Pete Alonso extending his Mets tenure with every postseason homer

Oct. 10, 2024 02:35 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso has been doing everything in his power — quite literally — to keep playing for the New York Mets. Poised to become an attractive free agent next month, the big slugger is an enormous reason the wild-card Mets are still marching along this October....