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Mets Rumors: James Paxton piques the front office’s curiosity

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 02: James Paxton #65 of the New York Yankees in action against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium on August 02, 2020 in New York City. New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 9-7. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

As the New York Mets rumors continue to blossom you can now add James Paxton to the growing list of names that the front office is pursuing.

The New York Mets were one of the Major League teams in attendance for free-agent starting pitcher James Paxton’s latest throwing session sparking rumors that the front office is considering the left-handed pitcher as an option for the starting rotation.