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A NY Mets non-roster invitee who could beat Carson Benge for an Opening Day spot

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If the Mets don't believe Carson Benge is ready for the show, one of their offseason additions could be a temporary solution.

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Excluding the actual New York Mets prospects such as Carson Benge or even guys on the 40-man roster who seem more likely to begin the year in the minors like Dylan Ross, there are a group of newcomers to the organization known as non-roster invitees. Often joining teams with MLB experience, the non-roster invitee for the Mets who seems poised to have the best chance at making the Opening Day roster is a bit unique.