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In a notable move, Anthony Santander recently signed a five-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, illustrating the aggressive nature of teams in need of power bats. His departure from the Mets' target list solidifies Winker’s role as the primary left-handed hitter in the DH lineup alongside Starling Marte.
Pete Alonzo's Future with the Mets
Alongside the excitement, there’s an undercurrent of concern regarding Pete Alonzo's future. Alonzo has been in negotiations, amidst varying reports about his potential departure or return. While recent statements suggested that the door was closing on a return to the Mets, Wy remains confident that Alonzo will don the Mets uniform on opening day.