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Astros' $190M Ace Predicted To Bolt For Mets After Jorge Polanco Addition

Astros' $190M Ace Predicted To Bolt For Mets After Jorge Polanco Addition

Summary

The New York Mets are considering signing Framber Valdez, a top pitcher from the Houston Astros, despite having lost several star players in free agency. Reports suggest they may offer him a significant contract to strengthen their starting rotation. This comes as the Mets seek to upgrade their team following key departures.

Key Facts

  • The New York Mets lost several key players, like Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz, in free agency.
  • To compensate, they have added Devin Williams and Jorge Polanco to their roster.
  • Sportswriter Matt Johnson suggests the Mets could soon sign Houston Astros' pitcher Framber Valdez.
  • Valdez is expected to command a contract worth about $190 million.
  • The Mets have been making more affordable upgrades but need to improve their starting pitchers.
  • Jim Bowden from The Athletic believes the Mets can afford Valdez’s potential deal.
  • Valdez's market may be limited due to concerns about his behavior last season.
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