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and try to win a World Series.
Apparently, he wasn't crazy about the fact that they signed Devin Williams without consulting him, which I guess this is today's modern era baseball player.
You got to let a guy know.
I don't think that's the Mets' problem personally.
I'm like, well, you want to sign Devin Williams?
Go for it.
Three years, $51 million.
So I guess from that perspective, between 51 for Devin Williams, 69 for Edwin Diaz, would you really give $120 million to two relievers as good as those guys can be?
So Stearns has a relationship with Devin Williams, clearly feels like he can get back to being that guy he was with the Brewers.
But that was genuinely surprising because Diaz has been so effective.
I think we always hear, Jeremy, about closers that, oh, they're very volatile.
But Diaz, aside from one freak injury in the WBC, is about as automatic as it gets.
Yep.
I think that's a huge upgrade for the Dodgers.
Critical move by L.A.
Their biggest weakness was their bullpen.
Now they got the best closer who was out there in the market.
For the Mets, you now got rid of three of their most popular guys, Diaz, Pete Alonso, and Brandon Nimmo, who was traded to Marcus Seaman, who will help their defense, but offensively has some issues.
There's a lot of frustration right now in New York.
I think the back page of the Post said, the day the music died, of course, in reference to Timmy Trump and Edwin Diaz.