The New York Mets have a first base problem heading into 2027. After moving on from Pete Alonso and struggling to find consistent production at the position in 2026, how does David Stearns get it right this offseason?
On this episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward kick off their offseason position-by-position breakdown by evaluating the Mets' options at first base.
Could Jared Young or Brett Baty be the answer? Should the Mets pursue free agents like Ty France or Japanese slugger Teruaki Sato? Or is a trade the best way to finally stabilize the position?Dexter and Tyler also debate what went wrong in 2026, grade the Mets' first-base production, and reveal how they would address the position heading into next season.