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Talkin’ Mets: To Tank or Not To Tank?

Should the Mets Tank?

Mike Goodpaster

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Publish Date: 05/22/2018

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Mike Silva discusses the controversial NY Daily News Front Page and article by John Harper that suggests the Mets should rebuild and trade Noah Syndergaard and Jacob deGrom to the Yankees. Hear Mike’s thoughts on why the Mets should “stay the course” with this group, his thoughts on the hysteria over the Braves and Phillies, and how rebuilding is not a binary equation. Jed Weisberger of MLB.com joins the show to give his take on what the Yankees could offer for the Mets aces.

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