Francisco Lindor #12 of the Cleveland Indians fields against the Chicago White Sox during game one of a double header on May 23, 2016 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Indians 7-6. (Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images)
The New York Mets made a blockbuster trade to acquire Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco
We have a New York Mets blockbuster deal! The Steve Cohen era got off to a hot start when the team resigned former All-Star Marcus Stroman and added several complementary pieces. However, the hammer officially dropped when news broke that the franchise traded for four-time All-Star and perennial MVP candidate Francisco Lindor.