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The outfield presently has a single confirmed starter: Brandon Nimmo, who is locked in as left fielder. The status of Starling Marte remains uncertain; he could possibly be traded this offseason. Meanwhile, Tyrone Taylor and Jose Siri, both tendered contracts, are expected to be crucial but can serve better in fourth outfielder roles.
Offensive Needs for 2024
In the wake of the previous season's success, where the Mets finished fifth in the National League for runs scored, there remains a pressing necessity to add quality hitters. The Mets must aim to secure at least two All-Star caliber position players to stay competitive and possibly surpass their previous totals.