Could spending less actually help the New York Mets build a better team in 2027?<\/p>\n
On this week\u2019s Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward debate how the Mets should approach their next roster and where David Stearns should prioritize the money.<\/p>\n
Each offers three picks: one area where the Mets should spend, one where they should trust their young talent, and one mistake they cannot afford to repeat. What\u2019s the right balance between paying for proven production and giving the next generation a chance?<\/p>\n
Where would YOU spend and where would you trust the kids? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Could spending less actually help the New York Mets build a better team in 2027? On this week\u2019s…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":811157,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2396],"tags":[5,9411,101,4,2046,35874,1690,61,90344,2548,4203,91324,382],"class_list":["post-811156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-mets","tag-baseball","tag-david-stearns","tag-mets","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-free-agency","tag-mlb-video","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-mets","tag-new-york-mets-video","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkmets","tag-nypost","tag-tarik-skubal"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/117312875749808140","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=811156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811156\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/811157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=811156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=811156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=811156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}