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When posed with the question of a trade involving Cease and Williams, opinions varied. A commentator expressed a preference for trading Williams, positing that although he has substantial potential with comparisons to Dustin Pedroia, one has to weigh the current needs against potential future benefits.
Williams vs. Cease: Who Enhances the Mets’ Chances?
The on-field performance and future potential between these players is a common topic of discussion. Cease, who is coming towards the end of his contract, is viewed as a more impactful choice to enhance the Mets’ chances of winning the World Series now. The consensus among some baseball analysts is that if the Mets could acquire Cease without giving up Williams, it would be seen as a win.