Thursday 7 June 2018

Report: Mets open to trading deGrom or Syndergaard

The New York Mets started the 2018 season off on a bright note with  a 14-6 record through their first 20 games. Now as the team sits at 27-32 with injuries across the roster, the organization is considering a major change.According to Joel Sherman of The New York Post, officials in the organization indicated they would be crazy to not entertain open up the phone lines and take calls on players from contenders. That reportedly would include trading one of Noah Syndergaard or Jacob deGrom, the team’s two aces.It would be a dramatic step for a team that made it to the World Series back in 2015, in large part because of their top right-handed pitchers. But this would mark another down year for the Mets and given the desire for front-line starters under contract control, New York’s starters would be in massive demand.It’s likely deGrom would be the favorite among teams given he carries a 1.49 ERA, 1.04 WHIP and 98 strikeouts in 72 1/3 innings this season. The 29-year-old is also on pace for his second consecutive

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