Summary
The New York Mets traded Jeff McNeil to the Oakland Athletics. McNeil had spent eight seasons with the Mets and was involved in an on-field disagreement with teammate Francisco Lindor. It is unclear if this dispute influenced the trade decision.
Key Facts
- Jeff McNeil played with the Mets for eight years and was traded to the Athletics.
- McNeil was drafted by the Mets in 2013.
- The Mets recently traded for Marcus Semien, possibly indicating plans to trade McNeil.
- Reports mention McNeil had an uneasy relationship with Francisco Lindor since 2021.
- A reported incident in 2021 involved Lindor confronting McNeil over a defensive mistake.
- The specific impact of McNeil and Lindor's relationship on the trade decision remains unknown.
- McNeil stated that he did not wish to discuss details about his relationship with Lindor.