Mets get tough reality check with trade rumor on $313 million Giants star
This is a tough reality for the Mets amid their disastrous season in 2026.
Mets get tough reality check with trade rumor on $313 million Giants star originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The New York Mets , under Steve Cohen, have typically been one of MLB's biggest spenders.
That was no different this offseason, as the Mets spent a ton on their roster. Though that big spending hasn't worked out, the Mets are at 16-25 on the season and well outside of the postseason hunt at the moment. Things are so bad that the Mets have been rumored to end up as sellers.
And a trade rumor from Bleacher Report's Zachary D. Rymer on San Francisco Giants ' Rafael Devers is a great example of how tough reality is for the Mets right now. "Nobody needs offense more than the Mets...
" Rymer writes. "... But given how things are going amid their 16-25 start, do you really think Steve Cohen or David Stearns has the appetite for another high-cost, high-risk player?