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The New York Mets made a major move with the Marcus Semien trade, creating an outfield need that raises new questions about Cody Bellinger.
The New York Mets traded away long-time outfielder Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien in a one-for-one deal that should heat the hot stove.
The New York Mets made a huge deal on Sunday to acquire former A's shortstop (now second baseman) Marcus Semien from the Texas Rangers, but this trade has left them exposed in left field, while also blocking a couple of players at second base on the depth chart.
New York Mets enter the offseason with a bold approach as David Stearns hints at significant possibilities for the months ahead.
Veteran outfielder Brandon Nimmo penned an emotional goodbye to New York Mets fans on Monday, less than 24 hours after news broke that the Mets were trading him to the Texas Rangers for All-Star second baseman Marcus Semien.
Brandon Nimmo, who is now a member of the Rangers following a trade on Sunday, called his time with the Mets a “dream” and an “honor.”
The Mets' surprising trade of Brandon Nimmo seems to have established a theme for New York: “Anything would be realistic right now.”
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New York Mets trade shattered Brandon Nimmo's life plans as star shipped to Texas
Star outfielder Brandon Nimmo revealed that he and his family just finished building a house in Port St. Lucie — the annual site of Mets spring training — before he was traded to the Rangers
The New York Mets face a crucial offseason, potentially losing star Pete Alonso. Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton emerges as a prime trade targ
The New York Mets have two very important players on the open market this winter and could re-sign both of them.