Year: 2020

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 17: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Dominic Smith #2 of the New York Mets in action during an intra squad game at Citi Field on July 17, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Mets: Dominic Smith benefits most with Yoenis Cespedes opting out

Tim Boyle
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Mets pursue a Wild Card spot in our 1995 season simulation

Mets ace Jacob deGrom has the worst talent to luck ratio in the league

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 26: Yoenis Cespedes #52 of the New York Mets in action against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field on July 26, 2020 in New York City. The 2020 season had been postponed since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Braves defeated the Mets 14-1. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Mets News: Yoenis Cespedes may have played his last MLB game

Tim Boyle
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BOSTON, MA - JULY 28: Robinson Cano #24 of the New York Mets warms up before a game against the Boston Red Sox on July 28, 2020 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

NY Mets: Three early surprises from the 2020 season so far

Tim Boyle
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 23: Drew Smith #62 of the New York Mets pitches against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 23, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Mets reliever Drew Smith is the lone bright spot from the 2017 fire sale

Zach Diamond
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 14: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Corey Oswalt #55 of the New York Mets in action during an intra squad game at Citi Field on July 14, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

NY Mets: Corey Oswalt can earn himself consideration for next year’s rotation

Tim Boyle
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 25: Manager Luis Rojas #19 of the New York Mets walks on the field before a game against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field on July 25, 2020 in New York City. The 2020 season had been postponed since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Braves defeated the Mets 5-3 in ten innings. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Mets manager Luis Rojas needs to have an American League mindset

Tim Boyle
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BOSTON, MA - JULY 28: David Peterson #77 of the New York Mets pitches in the first inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on July 28, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Mets: Setting some expectations for rookie pitcher David Peterson

James Richards
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 01: Marcus Stroman #7 of the New York Mets in action against the Philadelphia Phillies during a game at Citizens Bank Park on September 1, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Mets: Three reasons Marcus Stroman should get a contract extension

Tim Boyle
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ARLINGTON, TEXAS - JULY 25: Jon Gray #55 of the Colorado Rockies throws against the Texas Rangers in the second inning at Globe Life Field on July 25, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. The 2020 season had been postponed since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

NY Mets: Four early starting pitcher trade targets for the 2020 season

Zachary Rotman
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29 Apr 1993: Infielder Jeff Kent of the New York Mets in action during a game against the San Francisco Giants at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. Mandatory Credit: Otto Greule /Allsport

Mets limp through the shortened 1994 season in our simulation

Tim Boyle
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BOSTON, MA - JULY 27: Dominic Smith #2 of the New York Mets reacts as he returns to the dugout after hitting a three-run home run in the fourth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on July 27, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Mets: Why Dominic Smith is the most important member of the bench

Matthew Cacace
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New York Mets: Rock the same face coverings as the players

Nathan Cunningham
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MIAMI, FLORIDA - APRIL 01: Yoenis Cespedes #52 of the New York Mets looks on during batting practice prior to the game against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on April 01, 2019 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Mets: A memorable 2020 from Yoenis Cespedes is icing on the cake

Tim Boyle
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New York Mets: Get your Yoenis Cespedes & Pete Alonso tees now

Nathan Cunningham
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25 JUL 1993: NEW YORK METS THIRD BASEMAN BOBBY BONILLA WATCHES A PREVIOUS HIT DURING THE METS VERSUS LOS ANGELES DODGERS GAME AT DODGER STADIUM IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. MANDATORY CREDIT: STEPHEN DUNN/ALLSPORT

Mets hope to avoid a 100-loss season in our 1993 simulation

Tim Boyle
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ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 14: Steven Matz #32 of the New York Mets pitches in the first inning during the game against the Atlanta Braves at SunTrust Park on August 14, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

NY Mets: Positive signs and question marks from Opening Weekend

Elizabeth Muratore
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 23: Edwin Diaz #39 of the New York Mets in action against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field on August 23, 2019 in New York City. Teams are wearing special color schemed uniforms with players choosing nicknames to display for Players Weekend. The Braves defeated the Mets 2-1 in fourteen innings. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Mets have closer options if Edwin Diaz doesn’t get the job done

Tim Boyle
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 15: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Steven Matz #32 of the New York Mets in action during an intra squad game at Citi Field on July 15, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Mets pitcher Steven Matz elevated to number two starter for 2020

Tim Boyle
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WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - MARCH 10: Rick Porcello #22 of the New York Mets delivers a pitch during the spring training game against the Houston Astros at FITTEAM Ballpark of The Palm Beaches on March 10, 2020 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

Mets need to be right about Rick Porcello and Michael Wacha

Tim Boyle
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 24: Yoenis Cespedes #52 of the New York Mets celebrates a 1-0 win with his teammates against the Atlanta Braves in after their Opening Day game at Citi Field on July 24, 2020 in New York City. The 2020 season had been postponed since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

New York Mets fans have new hope with expanded playoffs

Staff Writer
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PORT ST. LUCIE, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 21: Andres Gimenez #72 of the New York Mets poses for a photo on Photo Day at First Data Field on February 21, 2019 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Mets make perplexing choice with Andres Gimenez on the Opening Day roster

Zach Diamond
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