New York Mets rookie Carson Benge placed second in the National League Rookie of the Year voting, the league announced on November 10, 2026. The 2026 season saw Benge emerge as a key contributor for the Mets, highlighted by a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field on September 18, where he celebrated alongside teammate A.J. Ewing.
Meanwhile, the annual General Managers meetings have commenced with significant attention on Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal. Executives from across Major League Baseball are expected to discuss potential trade scenarios and contract extensions involving the left-handed ace as the offseason progresses.
