On Tuesday, reports surfaced of the New York Mets planning to attend Corey Kluber‘s showcase on January 13 and viewed James Paxton throw a couple of weeks ago. Both pitchers come off disappointing 2020 seasons and hope to resurrect their careers this year. The Mets plan to be contenders in 2021, but are these the answers to their rotation problems?
James Paxton, 97mph Fastball and 81mph Knuckle Curve, Overlay (synced at release). pic.twitter.com/tMuVFbL8LV
— Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) October 19, 2019
Paxton came to the New York Yankees in 2019 as the left handed-starter they needed after C.