Summary
The New York Mets are making big changes to their team. They traded Jeff McNeil, a two-time All-Star, to the Oakland Athletics. This trade comes after losing other key players recently.
Key Facts
- The Mets traded Jeff McNeil to the Oakland Athletics.
- In return, the Mets will receive 17-year-old pitcher Yordan Rodriguez.
- The Mets also sent $5.75 million to help cover McNeil's salary.
- McNeil played for the Mets for eight seasons and participated in 923 games.
- During his time with the Mets, McNeil had a batting average of .284 and hit 80 home runs.
- Other recent changes for the Mets include losing Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz to free agency and trading Brandon Nimmo.
