Could the Mets make a game-changing deal with a Cy Young Award winner?
The New York Mets have surprised a few folks this season. New York struggled at first, but has improved significantly in recent weeks. The Mets spent the winter adding depth with tremendous upside, and so far it has paid off for the club.
While they lack the star power of a team like the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York remains stacked and might challenge for a postseason position.
This past winter, the Mets elected to explore lesser deals, and they have been solid thus far. They could make an even bigger leap forward in 2025, as the club is anticipated to resume its high-spending ways in free agency next summer. According to ESPN’s Bradford Doolittle, three-time All-Star Corbin Burnes is one intriguing option to bolster the Mets’ starting rotation. “When that infrastructure is fully established, the real fun begins,” Doolittle was quoted as saying. “When we begin to consider a 2025 version of the fully operating, Stearns-led Mets, it is one that will have flexibility under even the lowest tax threshold to seize any chance that presents — for example, impact stars such as Juan Soto, Roki Sasaki,