Mets Among Prospective Trade Suitors For $400M Ace at Winter Meetings: Insider
Summary
The New York Mets are considering making a trade for pitcher Tarik Skubal at the winter meetings. Skubal is a top pitcher who may get a contract worth over $400 million when he becomes a free agent. The Mets missed the playoffs and need to strengthen their starting rotation.Key Facts
- The Mets did not reach the playoffs despite adding Juan Soto.
- Pete Alonso, a key player for the Mets, is expected to negotiate a long-term contract.
- The Mets' starting rotation struggled, relying heavily on rookie players.
- Frankie Montas was a disappointing signing for the team.
- Kodai Senga started strong but then had a decline in performance.
- Tarik Skubal, the American League Cy Young Award winner, is a trade target for the Mets.
- Skubal could demand a contract worth more than $400 million in free agency.
- Other interested teams include the Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, and San Francisco Giants.
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