Mets GM: Lineup deep even after losing Carlos Correa

NEW YORK -- Having failed to land Carlos Correa, Mets general manager Billy Eppler says he is satisfied with New York's offense heading into spring training.

"We have a strong and deep lineup," Eppler said Tuesday during a news conference to introduce catcher Omar Narváez and reintroduce reliever Adam Ottavino. "I'm confident in our group's ability to score runs but, look, this goes without saying, and I think I've said in the past relating to any one of the areas of the organization: You can always be better."

Correa agreed to a $350 million, 13-year contract with the San Francisco Giants on Dec. 13. After the Giants became concerned about a 2014 ankle injury, the Mets reached a $315…