The New York Mets were named a longshot while the Atlanta Braves a favorite to land a readily available and overpriced St. Louis Cardinals pitcher.

With possible back-to-back Cy Youngs, Skubal would be worth every piece the Mets lose in a potential trade. Hopefully, the Mets start crafting an offer soon, as they won’t be the only team vying for Skubal. Brewers expected to put $15.5 million two-time All-Star ace on trade block, even after team's historic season

Tarik Skubal trade rumors are already spreading like wildfire, and the New York Mets could be the perfect fit.

The majority of fans seem more interested in MLB rumors this October than the actual postseason. Can you blame us? Another year of seeing the Los Angeles Dodger

The Mets are eyeing Tigers ace Tarik Skubal amid a $250 million contract gap, setting up a potential blockbuster trade this offseason.

After holding onto Joe Ryan during their midseason teardown, the Twins could find a willing trade partner in the New York Mets this offseason.

As the offseason begins, the Reds are already finding themselves mixed up in trade rumors. Their ace, Hunter Greene, is buzzing as a name to watch on the trade block, but it might not make too much sense. Still, the Reds could listen to offers for Greene if teams are going to be willing to pay a king's ransom to land him.

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