The 2023 New York Mets have been probably the most disappointing groups in Main League Baseball and formally began seeking to the long run on the commerce deadline once they dealt a number of veterans — together with future Corridor of Fame pitchers Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander — for prospects.
That has led to the decreasing of expectations for subsequent season because the Mets begin to clearly pivot to the long run.
Proprietor Steve Cohen nonetheless needs Mets followers to know that his group just isn’t fully giving up on the 2024 group, and in a letter to the group’s season ticket holders this weekend he promised then a “formidable” group subsequent season.
Stated Cohen, through the New York Put up:
“We added a number of key items to our group, however issues haven’t turned out how we deliberate,” Cohen stated within the letter. “You might be rightfully upset and so are we. This isn’t the place we needed to be in 2023. Our purpose is to be a constant contender.
“The one means to do that in a sustainable means is to construct a pipeline of excessive caliber expertise in our farm system that can gas our main league group for years to return.
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“We promise you, we’ll work exhausting to discipline a aggressive group in 2024.”