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Mets legend defends David Stearns over controversial offseason moves
While speaking with reporters on Monday, the Mets legend praised Stearns for the way the executive reshaped the roster.
Darryl Strawberry, who once left New York for Los Angeles, thinks Pete Alonso could have broken all of the Mets' records.
PORT ST. LUCIE — Carson Benge could be the Mets right fielder this year, and on Tuesday, he shook hands with the best right fielder in franchise history. Darryl Strawberry greeted him before the Mets played Houston at Clover Park.
Staying in town when things get tough is something Strawberry finds meaningful because it’s something he didn’t get the chance to do.
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