
The Mets aren’t used to being in this spot in the offseason.
Over the last week, New York has seen two key players leave for new teams: Pete Alonso departed in free agency for the Orioles, and three-time All-Star closer Edwin Díaz signed with the Dodgers. The Mets, although they reportedly didn’t offer a contract to Alonso, are left scrambling in attempt to put together a roster that will compete in the NL East.