{"id":7056,"date":"2024-11-11T08:49:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T08:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=7056"},"modified":"2024-11-11T08:49:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T08:49:10","slug":"why-mlb-insider-suggests-mets-offseason-could-be-more-fun-than-2024-postseason-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=7056","title":{"rendered":"WHY??? MLB Insider Suggests Mets Offseason Could Be &#8220;More Fun&#8221; Than 2024 Postseason Run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This winter&#8217;s free agency period has the potential to be a league-altering time. There are multiple Cy Young pitchers available, including the 2023 National League Cy Young winner Blake Snell and the 2021 NL Cy Young winner Corbin Burnes.<\/p>\n<p>The New York Mets will be in the thick of things when it comes to changing the outlook of Major League Baseball. New York is looking to change the course of its franchise and there&#8217;s not a more important time to do so than free agency.<\/p>\n<p>The Athletic&#8217;s Jim Bowden suggested the\u00a0Mets will be big time players this offseason,\u00a0indicating the sky&#8217;s the limit for the organization.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"imageBox\">\n<div class=\"innerBox ar23-innerBox\"><picture class=\"mapping-embed\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2517562\/new-york-mets-general-manager-david-stearns.webp?w=790&amp;f=f395dae3f7d027aa59f7196fcb204908 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2517562\/new-york-mets-general-manager-david-stearns.jpg?w=790&amp;f=f395dae3f7d027aa59f7196fcb204908 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2517562\/new-york-mets-general-manager-david-stearns.webp?w=900&amp;f=9d5997c2d5be0054fa0d2baa46d1e023 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2517562\/new-york-mets-general-manager-david-stearns.jpg?w=900&amp;f=9d5997c2d5be0054fa0d2baa46d1e023 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2517562\/new-york-mets-general-manager-david-stearns.webp?w=790&amp;f=f395dae3f7d027aa59f7196fcb204908 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2517562\/new-york-mets-general-manager-david-stearns.jpg?w=790&amp;f=f395dae3f7d027aa59f7196fcb204908 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2517562\/new-york-mets-general-manager-david-stearns.webp?w=450&amp;f=1c8e5172f997d30d6fdfd012bcd31d1b 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2517562\/new-york-mets-general-manager-david-stearns.jpg?w=450&amp;f=1c8e5172f997d30d6fdfd012bcd31d1b 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2517562\/new-york-mets-general-manager-david-stearns.webp?w=1200&amp;f=b857d4bd4b680dcbfe5ed7170aacb686\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i2517562\" class=\"mapping-embed imgPhoto\" src=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2517562\/new-york-mets-general-manager-david-stearns.jpg?w=1200&amp;f=b857d4bd4b680dcbfe5ed7170aacb686\" alt=\"New York Mets general manager David Stearns\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><\/picture><\/div><figcaption class=\"caption ar23-caption\"><span id=\"short-cap-description\" class=\"cap\">MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN &#8211; OCTOBER 03: General manager David Stearns and Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets celebrate in the locker room after the Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 in Game Three of&#8230;<\/span>\u00a0<button id=\"read-more-cap\">More<\/button>\u00a0<span class=\"credit ar23-credit\">John Fisher\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;The Mets will be chasing Corbin Burnes and every other top starting pitcher on the market. They&#8217;ll be involved in the Juan Soto sweepstakes. They&#8217;ll look to bring back Pete Alonso while pursuing similar talents on the open market,&#8221; Bowden wrote. &#8220;If you&#8217;re a Mets fan, the second half of the season and the playoff run were fun \u2014 a lot of fun \u2014 but this offseason has a chance to be even better.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When Bowden suggests this offseason could be better than the postseason run, he&#8217;s not kidding.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, if the Mets land Juan Soto, their offseason is about as perfect as it could have been. But even if they miss on Soto, owner Steve Cohen could cough up the money to bring in four or five star players instead.<\/p>\n<p>It may not be bringing home the championship, but it would be laying the foundation to bring home World Series titles in the future. There&#8217;s nothing better than that during the dreary winter months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MLB insider Jim Bowden recently suggested that the New York Mets could have quite an exciting offseason, maybe even more fun than their 2024 postseason run.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7064,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>WHY??? 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