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Lindor Trade Deadline Outlook | New York Mets News

The Mets are eyeing a major trade deadline overhaul, but Francisco Lindor’s future looks tied to the offseason—not this summer. With $160 million still on his contract and a no-trade clause, moving him now is a logistical nightmare. Rival teams prefer to wait until payroll flexibility returns, and Lindor’s recent slump doesn’t help his trade appeal. While past trades like his from Cleveland were strategic, this time the Mets face a more tangled web—Lindor’s star power hasn’t translated into wins, and a potential lockout could further delay any move. Expect Lindor to leave, but not anytime…

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