Summary
The New York Mets missed out on acquiring Kyle Tucker but reportedly agreed to a deal with Bo Bichette. They are still looking to improve their outfield and might consider trading for Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran. The Mets are adjusting player positions to keep strong hitters in their lineup.
Key Facts
- The Mets attempted to acquire Kyle Tucker but he agreed to a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- The Mets reportedly agreed to a deal to bring in Bo Bichette.
- Bo Bichette is expected to play third base for the Mets.
- Brett Baty may be moved to left field despite limited experience there.
- The Mets are linked to Cody Bellinger for outfield help but are hesitant about a long-term contract.
- Jarren Duran from the Boston Red Sox is a trade possibility for the Mets.
- Duran was an All-Star in 2024 and remains under team control through 2028.
- The Red Sox have a high asking price for trading Jarren Duran.
