11 Top Trade Targets to BOLSTER the Mets’ Rotation | Who’s the BEST Fit to Be the Next ACE?

The New York Mets need to bolster their starting rotation, and this episode explores 11 potential trade targets. From young arms like MacKenzie Gore and Edward Cabrera to established veterans like Luis Castillo and Sonny Gray, host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the options. The analysis covers contract details, recent performance, and potential trade costs for each pitcher. Key targets include Joe Ryan, Freddy Peralta, and Pablo Lopez, with intriguing possibilities like Chris Bubic and Sandy Alcantara also discussed. Finkelstein even entertains the unlikely scenario of Jacob deGrom returning to the Mets. With insights on team needs, financial considerations, and prospect capital, this episode provides a comprehensive look at the Mets' pitching options for 2026. Uncover the best pitching targets for the Mets and how they could reshape the rotation – listen now to gain a competitive edge in your MLB discussions! JOIN THE LOCKED ON METS INSIDER COMMUNITY: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONMLB to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup . PrizePicks — Run Your Game. Click Link Here : https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONMLB Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONMLB at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonmlb for 50% off your first year. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.