Sep 22, 2020; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) celebrates his solo home run against the Tampa Bay Rays with second baseman Robinson Cano (24) during the fourth inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
The New York Mets are expected to be one of the biggest spenders this winter while other teams look to cut costs.
The pandemic-shortened 2020 MLB season impacted all 30 organizations financially. Fewer games and zero fans in the stands meant a lot less cash flow. We’re going to see the ramifications of this during the offseason as free agents look for new contracts.