Mets Mock Trade Ships Mark Vientos to NL Rival
Summary
The New York Mets are considering trading Mark Vientos, a player they initially saw as their future third baseman. They recently signed Bo Bichette which may push Vientos to the trading block. The Pittsburgh Pirates, in need of a strong third baseman, could be a possible trade partner.Key Facts
- The New York Mets are making changes to their team roster in the offseason.
- They have recently signed Bo Bichette to play third base.
- Mark Vientos was considered a promising third baseman for the Mets.
- Tim Kelly from Bleacher Report suggested that the Pittsburgh Pirates could trade for Vientos.
- The Pirates need a new third baseman, as their current player, Jared Triolo, has a .667 career OPS (on-base plus slugging percentage).
- The Pirates might benefit from acquiring Vientos, who can also play first base or designated hitter (DH).
- The Mets might consider trading Vientos for prospects or a current player like pitcher Mitch Keller from the Pirates.
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