LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL - MARCH 08: A detailed view of the Franklin batting gloves worn by Juan Lagares #12 of the New York Mets during a spring training game against the Atlanta Braves at Champion Stadium on March 8, 2016 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
The New York Mets have the opportunity this offseason to be involved in the rare acquisition of an international star on the free agent market.
This offseason’s hot stove offers many intriguing options internationally for the New York Mets to explore for both their Major League roster as well as their farm system, and I personally can’t remember the last offseason where there have been this many potential star options coming stateside at once.