What do the Mets do at the trade deadline? | Boomer & Gio
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🗓️ 17 June 2024
⏱️ 8 minutes
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The Mets are on a bit of a roll after sweeping the Padres this weekend. Boomer thinks they could actually be buyers instead of sellers at the trade deadline. Gio wonders what they’ll do if they’re on the fringe.
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| 0:00.0 | The thing that's fascinating to me, and I don't know the answer. |
| 0:03.0 | I think I have a feeling of what's going to happen. |
| 0:05.2 | I don't have the answer, but the thing that's really interesting to me is we're at, the fans are looking at it, like, get yourself in it, go by at the deadline. |
| 0:13.6 | You never know what could happen. |
| 0:15.9 | It's baseball. |
| 0:16.6 | You get in the playoffs next thing you know you're you're you know in the world series like the Philadelphia Phillies a couple years ago who looked dead and fired Joe Gerardy and then went on this |
| 0:24.3 | run the players are probably thinking that too the players are saying hey they have to think |
| 0:28.4 | that right right okay yeah so they're thinking that too what is David Stearns and Steve Cohen |
| 0:32.9 | thinking what that because that's the only thing that matters are they are they saying listen |
| 0:36.9 | in their minds are they saying Pete Alonzo's gone, Jeff McNeil's gone, Starling Marte's gone, and if we can get some teams at the deadline, they're going to overpay for these guys because they're desperate. |
| 0:49.0 | This season in 2024 doesn't mean anything to us because we have to rebuild and take this opportunity now to turn this roster over it. |
| 0:57.1 | That's the thing that's interested. |
| 0:58.6 | What are they going to do if they're on the fringe? |
| 1:01.0 | All right. |
| 1:01.2 | So here's the thing. |
| 1:02.0 | This is such a Mets thing. |
| 1:03.6 | Yeah, yeah. here for about a month and a half and we have spoken about the trade deadline of what David |
| 1:11.3 | Stearns what we believe at that time what David Stearns would need to do in order to turn this |
| 1:16.6 | thing over get a new core in here although there are a couple guys you know this also coincides |
| 1:21.3 | with the return of Francisco Alvarez too yeah I mean that's that's the other part of this |
| 1:24.9 | so and he is a core player. |
| 1:27.9 | Whether we, you know, we all believe he can really be the next best catcher in Major League Baseball in a couple of years. |
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