BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 15: A detailed view of the ball bag for the New York Mets sits by the dugout before a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on September 15, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)
The San Diego Padres are making big moves this winter, but the New York Mets are approaching things from a better angle.
The upcoming season of New York Mets baseball will be unlike any other. The economic uncertainty around the COVID-19 pandemic has left the majority of owners and front office executives motivated to cut payroll and create maximum financial flexibility.