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Shock Mets Trade: Brandon Nimmo Out, Marcus Semien In—What This Means for the Season

Shock Mets Trade: Brandon Nimmo Out, Marcus Semien In—What This Means for the Season

Well, buckle up, because the Mets’ latest move has sent shockwaves through the baseball world. On an impromptu episode of The Mets Pod, brought to you by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo dive headfirst into one of the offseason’s most surprising trades. David Stearns pulled the trigger on a deal with the Texas Rangers, sending outfielder Brandon Nimmo to acquire the versatile Marcus Semien. It’s a swap that’s got fans buzzing—and for good reason.

Connor and Joe unravel the intricacies behind this unexpected shift, digging into what Semien brings to the table both at bat and in the field. They’re also sizing up what this could mean for the broader strategy—could this be just the opening move in a series of big shakes that reshape the Mets’ roster? The chatter spills over to prospects like Jett Williams and what fate awaits him amid the shuffle. Plus, there’s a bittersweet look back at Nimmo’s time in Queens, complete with a personal anecdote from Joe that adds a layer of nostalgia to the proceedings.

If you’re hungry to get the full scoop, you won’t want to miss this deep-dive episode, perfect for anyone following the Mets’ intriguing off-season saga. LEARN MORE

On an emergency episode of The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo react to a shocking trade by the Mets, as David Stearns strikes a deal with the Texas Rangers, swapping Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien.

The guys break down the what and the why of the trade, examine what the Mets are getting in Semien both offensively and defensively, and look ahead to the possible moves that might come next if this deal truly is a “first domino” of the offseason.

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Connor and Joe also discuss what this trade means for prospect Jett Williams, and look back at the legacy of Nimmo in New York, including a story from Joe about his time in Brooklyn.

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