New York Mets GM, Brodie Van Wagenen, made a pretty audacious claim this week. After the Yankees solidified Gerrit Cole’s contract, Brodie proclaimed that his Mets had a deeper rotation than the Bronx’s Cole, Severino, Tanaka, Paxton, and German/Happ/Montgomery/Adams/Garcia. So, with all the buying Van Wagenen has been doing, just how deep are the Mets rotation?
Not All That Deep
The ace of the staff is Jacob deGrom. He just won his 2nd Cy Young award, with a 2.43 ERA and over 250 strikeouts, he’s who you have opening day.