The New York Mets have a lot of promise in their pitching staff, but need another breakout year to keep pace in the NL East.

Soto, 26, who signed a record-breaking 15-year, $756 million contract in December, and Holmes, 32, played for the New York Yankees in 2024. The Mets signed them in an attempt to bolster their roster after falling to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series last year.

Expectations were always going to be elevated for the 2025 New York Mets. Their midseason about-face last summer, from 11 games under .500 to within two games of the National League pennant, did something rare in these parts: It captured the hearts of an often jaded fan base.

CBS News New York's Elle McLogan headed to Citi Field to find out what's new on the menu for Mets fans in 2025.

The New York Mets set out on their 2025 Major League Baseball ... plan for $24.99 per month to get every out-of-market game, preseason games and more exclusive coverage throughout the MLB season.

With the curtain rising on the 2025 MLB season Tuesday in Tokyo, here’s a primer on all 30 teams and their current playoff odds.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are favored to win the 2025 World Series, with odds of +290 at DraftKings. A $100 bet on the Dodgers to win the World Series would win $290. The total payout would be $390 ($290 plus the original $100 wagered).

He gone: INF Jose Iglesias, RHP Luis Severino, LHP Jose Quintana, DH J.D. Martinez, OF Harrison Bader, RHP Adam Ottavino,