A year ago, some were getting impatient with New York Mets general manager Sandy Alderson. When it became evident after the first two months of the 2015 campaign that the pitching staff was capable of something special, the wonder was when/how they would try to improve their at the time run-starved lineup.
Fast forward to this year: Yoenis Cespedes is in the fold and Michael Conforto is showing a lot of promise at the plate already, but two savvy moves cannot sneak under the radar any longer: the acquisition of veterans Asdrubal Cabrera and Neil Walker.