Mets trade deadline

The MLB trade deadline saw varied performances from teams, with no Top 100 prospects traded. The New York Mets capitalized on their recent success, turning their season around and becoming buyers, while avoiding major trades that could have jeopardized their future. Mets president David Stearns made several minor acquisitions to address team weaknesses without parting with significant prospects, earning praise from rival executives. However, some analysts believe the Mets missed opportunities to leverage their financial strength for bigger deals. On the other hand, the Chicago White Sox struggled to make impactful trades, hampered by the lackluster performance of their key players. Overall, the trade deadline highlighted the contrasting strategies of teams in a competitive market.