Met shortstop Ruben Tejada has an OPS of .647. The Mets are looking to upgrade at the position.
Yankee shortstop Derek Jeter has an OPS of .647. Jeter is starting in the All-Star Game and batting leadoff.
The Mets have one All-Star – Daniel Murphy.
Excluding sentimental pick Jeter and injured Masahiro Tanaka, the Yankees have one All-Star – Dellin Betances – a middle reliever.
Curtis Granderson is hitting .237 with 14 homers, 43 RBI, 46 runs, 7 steals and a .768 OPS. Granderson makes $15M per season.
Carlos Beltran is hitting .216 with 9 homers, 28 RBI, 22 runs, 1 steal and a .671 OPS.
Beltran makes $15M per season.
Bartolo Colon has eight wins and an ERA of 3.99.
In 2011 with the Yankees, Colon had eight wins with an ERA of 4.00.
Playing without Matt Harvey this season, the Mets are 45-50 with a winning percentage of .474.
In games not started by Tanaka, the Yankees are 34-42 with a winning percentage of .447.
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