Locked On Mets

New York Mets make a franchise-defining splash, acquiring ace Freddy Peralta from the Milwaukee Brewers in a blockbuster trade that sends top prospects Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat packing.  Is this the move that cements the Mets as National League East favorites?Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the high-stakes swap, weighing the Mets’ willingness to part with two Top 100 prospects for a workhorse starter with a stellar 2.70 ERA.  The analysis unpacks how Peralta slots into a fortified rotation alongside Kodai Senga and Nolan McLean, the potential impact of team-controlled arm Tobias Myers, and the shifting outlook for young talents like AJ Ewing.  Other hot topics include improvements in run prevention with defensive additions, bullpen upgrades after landing Luis Garcia, and whether the Mets’ aggressive offseason activity makes them the best team in the National League.  Are Steve Cohen and David Stearns building a serious World Series contender?Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time t