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Revisiting the Mets trade for Yoenis Cespedes in 2015

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 21: Yoenis Cespedes #52 of the New York Mets is congratulated by Daniel Murphy #28 after hitting his third home run of the game, a three run shot, during the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 21, 2015 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

At the 2015 trade deadline, the New York Mets swung big and landed Yoenis Cespedes in a trade with the Detroit Tigers.

The New York Mets have had two major developments over the past several weeks. Most importantly, it sounds as though the 2020 MLB season will take place in an abbreviated form.