Sep 22, 2020; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Chicago White Sox catcher James McCann (33) runs the bases while scoring in the tenth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports
There are more benefits for the New York Mets with the James McCann signing than most realize.
For weeks, if not months, most New York Mets scribes, bloggers, and fans have been discussing the benefits of signing either James McCann or J.T. Realmuto. Unfortunately, all of them have been focusing on the wrong comparisons. Let me explain.
There is no doubt that the Mets needed to upgrade at three major positions this offseason in order to be considered a true contender for the World Series in 2021.