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Current Financial Landscape of the Mets
As the discussion unfolded, DeMayo provided a breakdown of the Mets’ financials in comparison to their crosstown rivals, the New York Yankees. While both teams have high payrolls, the Mets boast a unique flexibility. The Yankees' financial approach, spearheaded by Hal Steinbrenner, emphasizes sustainability—a notion that may restrict their investment compared to the aggressive moves the Mets might make.