Mets Eye Severino for Playoff Push

0:00It's April 1st, this is New York Mets News today, driven by AI, your team, nonstop. The Mets are pushing hard and win now mode with Freddie Peralta locked in for just one more year so they're hunting for pitching upgrades without forcing bad deals. Bleacher reports spots them as a prime fit for Louis Severino, the 32-year-old two-time all-star now pitching for the Oakland Athletics. LeCinco signed a three-year $67 million deal with the A's, the biggest guarantee contract in team history, but his season's been. Rough with a 4.54 earned run average and strikeouts down to 6.9 per 9 innings. Fans and analysts see his big game chops from eight years with the Yankees as a boost for a deep playoff push, and he's drawing interest from clubs. Like the Atlanta Braves and Toronto Blue Jays 2, his road split shine at a 3.02 earned run average away from Sacramento, and he posted a 3.10 mark in the second half, hinting

1:00he's got bounce back potential. Manager Carlos Mendoza might lean on young arms like Jonah Tongue or Christian Scott instead, but grabbing Severino could lock in that rotation edge as the deadline nears.