All signs point towards the Mets fielding a significantly worse team in ’26 than ’25. Hug a Mets fan today.

-Diaz “Looking To Win"

-Polanco Signs With Mets

-DBacks Sign Merrill Kelly

-Maikel Garcia Extension

-Munetaka Murikami

-Other Rumors

-MVP Hindsight

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0:00 - Holiday Cheer

9:04 - Bonus Content

10:31 - Mets Sign Polanco

27:38 - DBacks Sign Kelly

31:46 - Maikel Garcia Extension

34:30 - Jared’s WBC Tweet

36:15 - Tigers Sign Jansen

42:25 - Munetaka Murakami

58:41 - Bellinger Interest

1:02:30 - Tyler Glasnow

1:12:21 - Diaz “Wants To Win”

1:14:45 - MVP Hindsight

1:32:29 - Jayhay Nuggs

1:35:25 - Final Thoughts

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