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Despite the excitement over new signings, existing players like Starling Marte are expected to play crucial roles moving forward. The organizational shift enables Marte to have a more circumspect role, likely stepping in as a rotation piece as opposed to a full-time starter, thereby optimizing his health and performance going into the final year of his contract.
A Brave New Era for the Mets
As the dust settles from Soto’s signing, Mets fans can brace themselves for a season filled with promise and high expectations. The ambitions expressed by the Mets signify that this isn’t just a fleeting moment, but rather the beginning of a legacy aimed at inking their names in baseball history.