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Rogers and DeO agree that the Mets should look to copycat the Dodgers’ process—investing in player development, analytics, and strategic roster construction. While the Dodgers’ spending levels are high, their model proves that smart, thorough team-building can create sustained success. This approach underscores the importance of the entire roster, not just a handful of superstars.
Blue Jays' Run & The Significance for the Mets
The Blue Jays’ postseason run, though ending in a loss, showcased their potential and the importance of retaining young talents. The hosts discuss how the Blue Jays’ aggressive contract extensions—like locking up Vladimir Guerrero Jr.—paid dividends, establishing that investing in core players can enhance team stability.