The Mets may not.
After the team’s successful transaction for Francisco Lindor (which also included Carlos Carrasco), Mets president Sandy Alderson did not deny the possibility that the Mets could continue to pursue this star out of season.
“We are always hungry,” he said reporter when asked if the Mets still have a craving for another big move.
Alderson’s words leave open the possibility for the team to score the outfield of the star George Springer, which was thought to be their priority in the off-season.
At Lindor, the Mets have won an All Star four times and a .285 career have widely been considered one of the best shortstops in the league at 27 years old.
The acquisition of Lindor was not the Mets’ first major play this season.
Earlier, they signed James McCann, a 2019 star catcher, for a four-year, $ 40.6 million contract, and right savior Trevor May, for a two-year, $ 15 million contract. , $ 5 million.