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Mets Demand Full Price for Trade Assets | New York Mets News
The Mets are trading like a rebuild-minded team, refusing to absorb salary for their players — a sharp turn from last year’s contract-eating moves. For the Mariners, who need a power bat and a reliable reliever, this creates a major hurdle. Players like Luis Robert Jr. or Devin Williams are now off the table unless Seattle’s willing to shoulder full contracts. With Castillo as their most likely trade chip — a pitcher owed millions through 2027 — Seattle hopes to shed payroll and add offense. But the Mets aren’t biting: they want to shed veteran contracts, not take on more. If Seattle wants…
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