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Mets were smart to pick James McCann over J.T. Realmuto

Mar 2, 2020; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox catcher James McCann (33) waits on deck against the San Diego Padres during the fourth inning of a spring training game at Camelback Ranch. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

The New York Mets made a smart move when they opted to sign James McCann to fill their hole at catcher instead of breaking the bank to lock up J.T. Realmuto.

While in Chicago with my mom in 2016, we went to see the New York Mets take on the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.