The month of July will be a crucial one for the New York Mets, and it has nothing to do with their on-field play. They’ve already proven over the past two months that any chances of contention are a mere figment of everyone’s imagination.
What’s so important about July? Well, now that Sandy Alderson is stepping away from his general manager duties, the incumbent trio of front-office executives are reportedly willing to listen to all possibilities prior to the non-waiver trade deadline.
Most of the attention from long-time Mets executive John Ricco’s recent statements centered around Jacob deGrom and Noah Syndergaard.