Teams in first place, especially those clinging to a division lead that had been much more substantial a month ago, should upgrade at the trade deadline.
Teams in first place, especially ones run by Steve Cohen, whose net worth Forbes estimates around $16 billion, should upgrade at the trade deadline.
Teams in first place that have a realistic shot at making a run to the World Series should upgrade at the trade deadline.
So why isn’t the Mets’ trade deadline the clear-cut decision it should be?
