Mets owner Steve Cohen was trying to convey some semblance of promise for next season, while preparing fans for what could be a lean few years.
, the Mets’ billionaire owner appeared to hint at what the organization’s new path forward would be after a disappointing 2023.
Essentially the Mets viewed 2024 as a transition year and did not plan on going after the “upper-echelon guys,” Scherzer said he was told. The Mets seemed to follow that plan leading up to the deadline on Tuesday as they sold off two future Hall of Fame pitchers and several other veteran pieces that were expected to help lead New York’s NL ballclub to a World Series. The Verlander trade netted the Mets Houston’s top prospect in 22-year-old-outfielder Drew Gilbert and its No. 4 prospect, outfielder Ryan Clifford. “Gilbert is a well-rounded CF, contact approach that gives you good at-bats and uses the whole field.
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