Bo Bichette discusses opt-out and Mets outlook for 2027 season

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Bo Bichette discusses opt-out and Mets outlook for 2027 season
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Mets infielder Bo Bichette addressed his contract opt-out option after the 2026 season and shared his thoughts on the 2027 team. The Mets currently sit 16 games below.500 despite recent improvements, including a three-game sweep of the Guardians. Bichette, who is signed through 2027 for $55.3 million if he does not opt out, emphasized his belief that the team will improve next year. He aims to finish the current season strong after a difficult start and inconsistent performance. The team has dealt many players, relying on a mix of veterans and younger talent to complete the season.

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  • Bichette has an opt-out option after the 2026 season.
  • Mets are currently 16 games below.500.
  • Bichette believes the team will improve in 2027.
  • He is focused on finishing the season strong.
  • Mets have traded several players at the deadline.
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  • 11:20 PMYahoo SportsBo Bichette on contract opt-out, outlook for 2027 Mets: 'There’s no doubt this team is going to be better next year'
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Mets infielder Bo Bichette has an opt-out in his contract after the 2026 season, and he was asked about that impending decision and his outlook on the 2027 team.

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