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Mets Face TOUGH Choices—Luis Robert Jr. & Jorge Polanco's Impending Return Could Impact A.J. Ewing
New York Mets face a lineup puzzle as Luis Robert Jr. and Jorge Polanco edge closer to returning from rehab.
Can top prospect A.J. Ewing keep his spot in center field, or will Luis Robert force a platoon?
Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the tough decisions ahead for manager Carlos Mendoza, exploring how the Mets will juggle playing time with key bats and what the return of Polanco as a DH-only option could mean for sluggers like Mark Vientos and Carson Benge.
Finkelstein also weighs the Mets’ trade deadline strategies—will Luis Robert Jr. or Jorge Polanco be moved to clear space for the youth…
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