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New York Mets’ Jeff McNeil can emulate young Daniel Murphy

Injuries to stars like Yoenis Cespedes have decimated this season and are even lined up to harm next season as well. The team inexplicably has three people filling the role of acting general manager.

Additionally, still-ongoing trade discussions surrounding ace pitcher Jacob deGrom have given fans more to fear than to be excited for. Fans are desperate for something to get amped up about, and they may have found it as the team called up prospect (well, kind of a prospect) Jeff McNeil.

We've selected the contracts of Jeff McNeil and Phillip Evans from Las Vegas, placed Yoenis Céspedes on the 10-Day DL and designated Ty Kelly for assignment.