Mets Make Final Craig Kimbrel Decision as Opening Day Roster Comes Into Focus

Mets make final Craig Kimbrel decision as Opening Day roster comes into focus

JUPITER, Fla. — The Mets will not begin the regular season with Craig Kimbrel in their bullpen.

Mets Make Final Decision on Craig Kimbrel's Roster Status

The New York Mets are heading into the 2026 MLB season with World Series goals in mind. After an aggressive offseason, the roster is in place that makes them a top-tier contender to begin the year.During the offseason, the Mets made quite a few moves. One of the sleeper moves they made was to sign longtime MLB closer Craig Kimbrel.At one point in his career, Kimbrel was arguably the best closer in baseball. Now at 37 years old, he has fallen off…

Kimbrel will not make Mets' Opening Day roster after bumpy spring

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- The Mets on Sunday informed reliever Craig Kimbrel that he will not make their Opening Day roster, though it remains unclear if the likely future Hall of Famer will remain in the organization.