{"id":721122,"date":"2017-07-28T08:58:05","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T12:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/?p=721122"},"modified":"2017-07-28T08:58:05","modified_gmt":"2017-07-28T12:58:05","slug":"who-will-be-the-next-to-go-in-new-york-mets-sell-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/who-will-be-the-next-to-go-in-new-york-mets-sell-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Will Be The Next To Go In New York Mets’ Sell Off?"},"content":{"rendered":"
The New York Mets started the process of dismantling the team that made two consecutive postseason appearances, including a trip to the World Series in 2015, yesterday when they shipped first baseman Lucas Duda to the Tampa Bay Rays. Duda has always been a polarizing player with the fans, many of whom have never forgiven him for airmailing that throw home which cost the Mets Game 5 of the World Series, but its hard to deny that he has been a very productive player for them. The departure of Duda means that the Mets are fully invested in trying to rid themselves of players on expiring contracts, and they only have three games left before the deadline to showcase their assets. Luckily for the Mets, that series takes place in Seattle, so they can utilize the designated hitter to get more of their trade chips into the lineup. Here’s a look at where things stand for the remaining Mets on the block:<\/p>\n