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Last week’s seismic Mets story was the shattering of their roster core, which had been in place to varying degrees since 2019. Shortly after trading Brandon Nimmo to the Rangers, the Mets watched Edwin Díaz and Pete Alonso sign elsewhere in rapid succession.
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Buster Olney’s NY Mets take after trading Brandon Nimmo feels more sensible today
A strange social media post from Buster Olney after the New York Mets traded Brandon Nimmo suddenly makes a lot more sense.
The Mets are still looking to upgrade their starting rotation, but next year's free agent class could impact how aggressively they pursue upgrades this year.
Alonso holds the franchise record with 264 home runs. He and Nimmo join a notable list of homegrown Mets stalwarts who eventually went elsewhere — from Tug McGraw, Tom Seaver, Jerry Koosman and Jon Matlack to Darryl Strawberry, Dwight Gooden, José Reyes and Jacob deGrom.
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Joel Sherman confirms an added layer to the NY Mets locker room issues
NY Post's Joel Sherman confirms an added layer to the New York Mets locker room issues last year.
Mets predicted to be best fit for $50 million All-Star to finally replace Brandon Nimmo originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
Nimmo opened up and showed a bit of the big personality Rangers fans have heard about in a new social media video.
The New York Mets have agreed to a two-year contract with veteran infielder Jorge Polanco, according to a person familiar with the deal who spoke with The Associated Press on Saturday. The person said the agreement is pending a physical and has not yet been announced, speaking on condition of anonymity because the contract is not finalized.