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Mets' Stearns: Rebuilding for Title with New Stars

The New York Mets, led by president of baseball operations David Stearns, are undergoing a significant roster overhaul ahead of the 2026 season. After a promising 2024 campaign, the team faltered in 2025, leading to the departure of key players like Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo, Edwin Diaz, and Jeff McNeil. Stearns aims to build a cohesive roster, targeting stars like Cody Bellinger, Kyle Tucker, and Alex Bregman, as well as pitchers such as Framber Valdez or Tarik Skubal. Fans eagerly await the teams resurgence, with spring training tickets already on sale. Checkout Solipillow.com

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