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Mets News: Pros and cons of Amed Rosario playing at third base

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27: Amed Rosario #1 of the New York Mets tin position during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

New York Mets shortstop Amed Rosario will be receiving practice reps at third base. What are the benefits and drawbacks of this lineup decision?

The New York Mets creep toward 2021 with a position conundrum: After the emergence of Andres Gimenez last year, the team is now faced with two capable players who could handle shortstop on a regular basis.