Locked On Mets

New York Mets miss out on Kyle Tucker as the superstar outfielder signs a blockbuster deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers—did Tucker ever really want to join the Mets?  The Mets’ aggressive four-year, $220 million offer ultimately gets trumped by the Dodgers, sparking debate about the Mets’ front-office strategy and future direction.Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the details behind Tucker’s contract, evaluates the Mets’ pivot options in free agency, and questions whether Cody Bellinger could be a smarter long-term fit for the outfield.  The episode explores the impact of passing on Pete Alonso, defensive upgrades, and the escalating battle with NL rivals.  With names like Framber Valdez and Freddy Peralta in play, how will the Mets fill their lineup’s glaring holes?  Don’t miss this sharp analysis of New York’s evolving roster and their biggest offseason swings.Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our memb