The visual of 22-year-old Jett Williams taking ground balls in the Arizona dirt alongside Alex Bregman is the kind of offseason content that usually makes Mets fans dream of a homegrown dynasty.

According to Pat Ragazzo of SI, Williams is training alongside Bregman this offseason.

It is a passing of the torch moment—the scrappy, undersized prospect soaking up wisdom from a two-time World Series champion who defined the “winning player” archetype for a decade. But while the optics are fantastic, the reality facing Williams is far more complicated than a few Instagram clips suggest. He isn’t just training to get better; he is training to save his spot in an organization that just traded one of its most beloved sons to block his primary path to the majors.

The recent blockbuster trade send

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