When it comes two building a championship team for next season, the names Matt Holliday and Jason Bay usually spearhead the list as essential additions the club must make.
However, the Mets will need more than just a single free agent slugger to be competitive in the National League East.
The free agent market, as a whole, isnÆt very deep this season, so Omar Minaya and the Mets will most likely look at acquiring new talent via trade to try to patch the teamÆs numerous voids.
Colorado is an interesting trade partner as they seem to be segueing in a new generation of younger and cheaper stars, including the likes of Dexter Fowler. By doing so they are also looking to shed some of their more expensive stars.
The two in particular that would seem most likely to warrant a l ...
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Colorado Imports Could Be Mile-High Mistakes for New York Mets
Posted: 14th October 2009 by Phil Hoops in MLBComments Off on Colorado Imports Could Be Mile-High Mistakes for New York Mets