Bullpen arms galore. It’s the first thing David Stearns should say when he wakes up in the morning. The President of Baseball Operations for the New York Mets has some restructuring to do. He knew this was coming. What team goes from July into August without making some changes in their bullpen?
Injuries have hurt the Mets most in their relief corps. From the Opening Day roster, they’ve lost A.J. Minter, Danny Young, and Max Kranick to season-ending injuries. That’s only the relievers and the ones who made the team from game one.
In their search for bullpen help, they’ll need to think creatively.