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Let’s find the Mets a relief pitcher, Part 3

With the winter meetings coming to a close, the New York Mets still appear comfortable sitting back and watching as their divisional rivals make moves to improve their teams.

Nowhere is this more evident than with the defending National League East champion Atlanta Braves, who have already signed three relievers—including closer Will Smith—to fortify their bullpen, along with inking Cole Hamels to fill out their rotation. Meanwhile, the Washington Nationals retained ace Stephen Strasburg, and the Philadelphia Phillies brought in shortstop Didi Gregorius after recruiting former Met starter Zack Wheeler.