On the heels of a stunning Brandon Nimmo trade that netted Marcus Semien and sure looked like the first domino of many, David Stearns said he does not know what the Mets will do next, said “anything would be realistic right now” regarding the club’s offseason spending plan and reiterated that he is interested in retaining Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz.

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More concretely, the Mets president of baseball operations offered ways in which Jeff McNeil — the most affected by the swap — along with Luisangel Acuña, Ronny Mauricio and plenty of the prospects trying to break into the majors still can find their way

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