{"id":36713,"date":"2025-02-25T06:47:15","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T06:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=36713"},"modified":"2025-02-25T06:47:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T06:47:15","slug":"breaking-news-mets-acquire-outfielder-alexander-canario-from-the-cubs-for-cash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=36713","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Mets acquire outfielder Alexander Canario from the Cubs for cash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js-article-text\">\n<p>NEW YORK (AP) &#8211; Hit hard by injuries early in spring training, the New York Mets added some depth Monday night when they acquired outfielder Alexander Canario from the Chicago Cubs for cash.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Canario, who turns 25 in May, made his major league debut for the Cubs in September 2023. 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