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The conversation emphasizes that many of the top-tier free agents—like Bregman and Naylor—will demand significant contracts, making the trade market a consideration for the Mets. Rogers suggests they may need to target value and versatility, especially in outfield options.
Center Field Dilemma & Defensive Needs
The Mets’ center field situation remains a key concern. The hosts highlight the limited free agent options, with Harrison Bader and Trent Gisham as potential fits, but both possess flaws—Gisham’s defensive range and Bader’s potential for multi-year deals.