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Sammy

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Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

You know what's tough is actually there's two names in this trade that I'm going to struggle with.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

First one, Nolan McLean.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

Nolan McLean.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

McLean.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

Okay.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

Nolan McLean.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

All right, so Nolan McLean, great pitching prospect.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

This year, 48 innings, 2.08 ERA, 10.7 K-9.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

Nasty, nasty.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

Very young, too, 24.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

Along with him, Jet Williams, who a lot of people think is the Mets' number one prospect, 21-year-old shortstop.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

He's going to be MLB ready next year, most likely.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

Great defense, great speed.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

He can hit a little undersized, but it hasn't stopped him yet.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

next one, Carson Benje, B-E-N-G-E.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

Benj, Benj, all right, I was close, Carson Benj, a guy who wasn't a huge prospect heading into 25, more of a good prospect, but he flew up the charts, so he's the big riser, I wanted two premier prospects, one big riser up the charts, and then David Peterson, another pitcher who

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

who all-star this year, kind of fell off in the second half, but he's the guy the Tigers, who play on contending in 2026, whether they make this fake trade or not, they can plug into the rotation.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

He'll help them out.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

So I know the reaction from Mets fans is going to be, this is an insane overpay.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Who Says No: A Bold Offer From The Mets For Tarik Skubal

Yes, absolutely it is.