They brought back rotation rock Nathan Eovaldi thanks to a $75 million guarantee, traded for corner slugger Jake Burger and added Joc Pederson’s left-handed bat at DH – a nice amalgam of 2023 championship holdovers, new blood and legit hope that folks like Jacob deGrom will make impactful injury returns.

The New York Mets have made some interesting comments about the Los Angeles Dodgers over the past few days. The Mets are a team the Dodgers have to watch out for, but on paper, the two aren't comparable.

Frankie Montas and Sean Manaea, two starters signed over the winter, will miss the beginning of the season due to injuries.

That happened again earlier in the week with New York Mets ' young star, Francisco Alvarez, telling Jon Heyman of the New York Post that he believes the Mets lineup is better than the Dodgers. “I think we are better than the Dodgers (lineup),” Alvarez told The Post.

Just days after claiming the New York Mets have the best lineup in all of baseball, catcher Francisco Álvarez is doubling down on his bold statement. Speaking w