Mets Hunt for Power Hitting First Baseman

0:00On April 30th, the New York Mets are off to a rough 10 wins, 19 losses start this season, especially in their series against the Washington Nationals. Reporter John Heyman dropped word that the team is hunting for a trade target, a power-hitting first baseman who fits the Pila Lanzo mold. Basically, A, straight up thumper to spark their lineup. After letting a Lanzo walk to the Baltimore Orioles in free agency, the Mets front office is feeling that gap hard now, with their offense sputtering early on. Fans were straight fired up back when the Mets didn't resign their star slugger, and that frustration lingers as the team scrambles for any firepower. They can grab, they just welcome Wansoto back from injury, but Francisco Lindor is sideline, leaving big holes in the middle of the order that need filling fast. Heyman's intel points to active trade talks, so keep an eye on how the Mets shake up their roster to climb out of this early hole and make a real. Push, stay locked in with New York Mets News today. AI-powered updates.