Summary
The New York Mets are exploring options to strengthen their team after reportedly losing key players Edwin Diaz and Pete Alonso. They are considering signing or trading for new players, such as pitcher Michael King and reliever Robert Suarez, to improve their lineup. Key decisions are needed to restore confidence among fans and boost the team's chances for the upcoming season.
Key Facts
- The New York Mets reportedly lost players Edwin Diaz and Pete Alonso.
- First base, pitching, and outfield positions are major needs for the Mets.
- The Mets are considering adding pitcher Michael King and reliever Robert Suarez.
- Robert Suarez has 76 saves over the last two seasons and is a sought-after relief pitcher.
- The Mets are also looking at first baseman options, including Christian Walker and Kazuma Okamoto.
- Okamoto hit 15 home runs and had 51 RBIs in Japan last season and is projected to sign for around $43 million.
- The Astros are reportedly trying to move on from Christian Walker, who has a no-trade clause affecting six teams.
