Summary
The New York Mets are under pressure to strengthen their team after losing key players Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz in free agency. They are considering signing free agent pitcher Framber Valdez to a three-year, $120 million deal to improve their starting rotation.
Key Facts
- The New York Mets lost players Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz during the offseason.
- The Mets need to improve their team roster, especially their starting rotation.
- Framber Valdez, a free agent pitcher, is predicted to sign with the Mets.
- The proposed deal for Valdez is three years for $120 million.
- The deal may be structured to reduce the luxury tax impact, similar to a contract signed by Alex Bregman with the Boston Red Sox.
- Valdez is seen as a good fit for the Mets' needs and this deal format could benefit both parties financially.
