The Mets have an opportunity to trade for an elite closer in Mason Miller but it will cost the team some promising prospects.

BALTIMORE – Perhaps the baseball world is still in shock that Pete Alonso moved on from the New York Mets – Major League Baseball’s deepest-pocketed team in its biggest market – to a club that’s never paid a player even $25 million a year, in a town known for its pluck and perennial position as an underdog.