About this episode
New York Mets face a pivotal Opening Day roster decision as Carson Benge keeps raking, hitting .406 with elite contact skills—has he locked up the right field job?
Could manipulating his service time backfire if he claims Rookie of the Year?
Ryan Finkelstein raises tough questions about how David Stearns’ offseason promises now meet Benge’s undeniable spring performance.
The conversation heats up as potential bench spots are scrutinized: Will Mike Tauchman accept a minimal role, or does Christian Pache’s scorching .464 spring force a rethink?
Ronny Mauricio’s need for regular at-bats and the possibility of roster moves loom large as the Mets weigh fit and function over short-term stats.
Plus, Nolan McLean prepares for a high-stakes start with Team USA in the World Baseball Classic final against Venezuela—can he assert himself as the Mets’ ace by season’s end?
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