{"id":269004,"date":"2025-11-07T14:59:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T14:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/269004\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T14:59:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T14:59:11","slug":"alonso-reunion-another-big-bat-two-ways-mets-offseason-could-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/269004\/","title":{"rendered":"Alonso reunion? Another big bat? Two ways Mets offseason could go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Big or small?<\/p>\n<p>Last offseason certainly didn\u2019t fall into the \u201csmall\u201d category for the Mets with Juan Soto\u2019s record $765 million contract, but it may have felt that way given the conservative approach president of baseball operations David Stearns <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/10\/13\/sports\/dodgers-pitching-success-shows-why-mets-rotation-approach-was-wrong\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">took in constructing a pitching staff<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If the Mets are going all-in this winter, it will require a blend of spending at a high level on the lineup and pitching staff.<\/p>\n<p>But there is another route to consider while still building a potentially solid team. Here is a look at two routes to consider in the free agency\/trade market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Big or small? Last offseason certainly didn\u2019t fall into the \u201csmall\u201d category for the Mets with Juan Soto\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":269005,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[4996,64,63,47878,7310,32129,156672,591,48937,1830,1831,15011,85,735],"class_list":["post-269004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-atlanta-braves","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-baseball-hall-of-fame","tag-cody-bellinger","tag-edwin-diaz","tag-inside-the-mets","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-free-agency","tag-new-york-mets","tag-pete-alonso","tag-post-sports-newsletters","tag-sports","tag-sports-plus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}