The New York Mets have emerged as a serious contender in the Luis Robert Jr. trade market, checking in with the Chicago White Sox as they look to solve a growing problem in center field. Multiple reports confirm New York’s interest in the 28-year-old All-Star, with discussions already touching on salary offsets tied to Robert ’s $20 million salary for 2026. While the Mets’ motivation is clear in a win-now window under Steve Cohen, the biggest obstacle remains Chicago owner Jerry Reinsdorf’s reluctance to eat any portion of the contract. If a deal comes together, it would qualify as one of the winter’s most consequential moves, pairing Robert’s elite athleticism with a Mets roster already built around star power and postseason urgency. The New York Mets’ outfield situation has quie

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