Gobble on this, Boston Red Sox fans. The latest list of best free-agent fits for New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso includes a pair of American League East rivals. ESPN’s Jorge Castillo lists the Mets,

On Friday, ESPN's Jorge Castillo listed landing spots for Alonso, and the list isn't short. There are seven teams on it, including the Mets. The full seven possibilities laid out by ESPN were: This is how Castillo lays out the chances of returning to the Mets:

If the Mets were willing to let Nimmo walk while he was still under contract for the next five years, what does that mean for free agents Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz? On the second point, the Mets have been confirmed to be negotiating specifics of a potential new deal with their three-time All-Star closer,

Mets free agency rumor involves overpowered Edwin Diaz, Devin Williams plan from ESPN's Jeff Passan originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The New York Mets have a chance to flex their financial muscle.

The New York Mets and Texas Rangers made a surprising and significant trade on Sunday. The Mets acquired second baseman Marcus Semien from the Rangers in exchange for outfielder Brandon Nimmo, as first reported by Jeff Passan of ESPN.

They didn't even wait until Thanksgiving to pull off a rather unexpected, one-for-one trade exchanging veterans with the Texas Rangers. The Mets sent Brandon Nimmo out of town on Sunday. In return, they received Marcus Semien. ESPN assigned the Mets a grade of C+ for the deal.