Summary
The New York Mets have seen significant changes this offseason, parting ways with several key players and adding new ones. The team is undergoing a transition in its clubhouse, with efforts to improve by signing new talent.
Key Facts
- The Mets have let go of players Edwin Diaz, Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo, and Jeff McNeil through free agency or trades.
- These changes suggest that the organization is aiming to make a significant shift in team dynamics.
- An anonymous rival executive described the previous Mets' clubhouse environment as problematic.
- The team signed Devin Williams for three years at $51 million and Luke Weaver for two years at $22 million.
- Jorge Polanco joined the Mets with a two-year, $40 million contract as a replacement for Pete Alonso, who joined the Baltimore Orioles.
- The Mets are still looking to add a right-handed batter, a left fielder, and strengthen their starting rotation and bullpen.
- The offseason activities indicate that the team will continue to make new signings before winter ends.