There isn’t a grain of salt left in the world that hasn’t been rubbed into the wounds of New York Mets fans over the last few days. Anything and everything to make the organization seem shameful is getting thrown into the universe. 670 The Score’s Bruce Levine reported before the Mets were able to come to terms with Devin Williams, his preference was to join the Chicago Cubs.
He ended up with the Mets for a very simple reason: greenback, shekels, moolah, you name it. Money!
In an offseason where the Mets feel like they’re getting outbid left and right, their contract offer to Williams went above what his desired destination was willing to give.