CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 21: Zack Wheeler #45 of the New York Mets pitches during the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 21, 2019 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Bryan Woolston/Getty Images)
A trade between the New York Mets and New York Yankees involving anything of significance is wonderful 3am fodder on sports radio. Beyond that, it’s never really all too realistic. Mets trade rumors involving their Bronx counterparts do sometimes enter the realm of realism. Usually, it’s armchair general managers doing the wheeling and dealing.
With former Mets outfielder Jay Bruce now in Bronx pinstripes, Andy Martino revealed a little tidbit online this past week.