
What Would it Take for the Mets to Trade for Luis Castillo?
12/17/24 • 34 min
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Could the New York Mets land ace Luis Castillo in a blockbuster trade?
This episode explores potential trade packages and analyzes the Mets' options for acquiring the Seattle Mariners' star pitcher.
Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down possible scenarios involving prospects like Luisangel Acuña, Ronny Mauricio, and Brett Baty, as well as veteran Jeff McNeil.
The discussion weighs the merits of including top prospect Jett Williams and compares the Mets' potential offer to packages other interested teams like the Red Sox, Cubs, and Orioles might present.
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Could the New York Mets land ace Luis Castillo in a blockbuster trade?
This episode explores potential trade packages and analyzes the Mets' options for acquiring the Seattle Mariners' star pitcher.
Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down possible scenarios involving prospects like Luisangel Acuña, Ronny Mauricio, and Brett Baty, as well as veteran Jeff McNeil.
The discussion weighs the merits of including top prospect Jett Williams and compares the Mets' potential offer to packages other interested teams like the Red Sox, Cubs, and Orioles might present.
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You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place a FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - if you win your first FIVE DOLLAR BET ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.
FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
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You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place a FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - if you win your first FIVE DOLLAR BET ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.
FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
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You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place a FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - if you win your first FIVE DOLLAR BET ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.
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