Summary
The New York Mets are expected to sign Harrison Bader, an outfielder from the Philadelphia Phillies, to strengthen their team. Bader had a strong performance last season and is known for his excellent defending skills. His addition would help fill gaps left by recent player trades.
Key Facts
- The Mets currently have Juan Soto as their main outfielder.
- Brandon Nimmo and Jeff McNeil, former Mets players, were traded, leaving a gap in the outfield.
- Harrison Bader played for the Philadelphia Phillies last season.
- Bader had a strong performance last season, hitting a .277 batting average and setting personal bests in home runs.
- He is a former Gold Glove winner, indicating his strong defensive abilities.
- Bader's skills could provide a cheaper alternative to other available outfielders like Kyle Tucker and Cody Bellinger.
