What’s next for Mets’ A.J. Ewing after strong rookie season?

Despite a 74-88 record and a Trade Deadline sell-off in 2026, a young Mets core started playing better baseball in the second half of the season. They went 34-31 (.523 win percentage) after the All-Star break, compared to 40-57 (.412 W%) pre-All-Star break.

That improvement was powered in part by a high-upside group of outfielders in Queens. Carson Benge’s excellent second half put him in