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Upside for the New York Mets.<\/p>\n
General Manager Billy Eppler is trying to bounce back from the Carlos Correa debacle by adding another arm to the bullpen.<\/p>\n
New York Post’s John Heyman<\/a> <\/b>The Mets \u201care one of the teams that have expressed interest in Zach Britton. I had a close-fought year.\u201d<\/p>\n Buy MLB Tickets:<\/b> stub hub<\/b>, <\/b>vivid seats<\/b>,<\/b> SMARTER TICKETS<\/b>,<\/b> ticket master<\/b><\/p>\n Britton missed most of last season with the New York Yankees while recovering from Tommy John surgery. <\/p>\n The 35-year-old southpaw is definitely past his prime. In his time, however, the two-time All-Star was one of the best relievers in the game. He also finished 3.13 all-time ERA in 12 MLB seasons.<\/p>\n Want to bet on MLB?<\/b><\/p>\n See the best NJ sports betting sites<\/b><\/p>\n Eppler has invested heavily in pitching this offseason. New York re-signed closer Edwin Diaz, giving him a $102 million deal over five years. The Mets also re-signed reliever Adam Ottavino (2 years, $14.5 million) and acquired former Yankees reliever David Robertson, 1 year $10 million contract.<\/a><\/p>\n The starting rotation includes Justin Verlander (2 years, $86.7 million), Jose Quintana (2 years, $26 million<\/a>) and Kodai Senga (5 years, $75 million).<\/p>\n More MLB:<\/b><\/p>\n – <\/b>Yankees, Marlins trade talks may resume after latest free agency signing<\/b><\/p>\n – <\/b>Yankees’ Tommy Carnley turned down extra money from AL East rivals to return to Bronx<\/b><\/p>\n – <\/b>Yankees announcer Michael Kay slams ESPN radio producer: One phone call and you’re fired!<\/b><\/p>\n Thank you for trusting us to provide you with reliable journalism. Please consider supporting us with a subscription.<\/i><\/p>\n To contact Mike Rosenstein: <\/i>mrosenstein@njadvancemedia.com<\/i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n