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Ryan also highlights the importance of the team’s farm system, which some analysts regard as the best or among the top in MLB. He argues that the Mets’ core remains strong, with superstar talent like Lindor and Soduto, and promising prospects ready to step up if needed. He foresees the team making strategic moves rather than complete overhaul, confident that their existing assets provide a solid foundation.
The Big Picture: MVP and Organizational Outlook
In a broader context, Ryan notes that Juan Soduto is a finalist for the NL MVP—part of a rare pair of Mets in MVP conversation, alongside Lindor. Soduto’s stellar season, with his 43 homers, 105 RBIs, 38 stolen bases, and excellent warfare metrics, reinforces his stature as one of the league’s top players.