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New York Mets: Making sense of the offseason decisions

The current New York Mets offseason has been one of the most interesting and exciting in recent memory. After making the seemingly questionable decision to hire former agent Brodie Van Wagenen as their general manager, the team has totally revamped their roster.

Van Wagenen began his tenure in an aggressive manner by acquiring Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz in a trade. He then signed catcher Wilson Ramos and relief pitcher Jeurys Familia, adding a total of four former All-Star players.

Van Wagenen’s “win-now” approach was even more apparent when the Mets were reported as possible destinations for J.