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New York Mets Trade Max Scherzer for Luisangel Acuña

The New York Mets swung a shocking blockbuster trade on Saturday, trading Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers for Ronald Acuna Jr.'s little brother, Luisangel Acuna. Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the deal for the Mets, as they eat $35 million in salary on Scherzer in exchange for a prospect who is expected to slot into the No. 1 spot in their updated farm system. What will Acuna bring to the Mets and what happens next? Is Justin Verlander the next domino to fall, or will they hold him for next season. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Ibotta Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code MLB when you register.Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code MLB. eBay Motors For parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit. eBay Motors dot com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don’t miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. Sleeper Download the Sleeper app and use promo code LOCKEDON and you'll get up to a $100 match on your first deposit. Terms and conditions apply. See Sleeper’s Terms of Use for details. Currently operational in over 30 states. Check out Sleeper today!

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Broadcast on:: 30 Jul 2023

The New York Mets swung a shocking blockbuster trade on Saturday, trading Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers for Ronald Acuna Jr.'s little brother, Luisangel Acuna.

Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the deal for the Mets, as they eat $35 million in salary on Scherzer in exchange for a prospect who is expected to slot into the No. 1 spot in their updated farm system.

What will Acuna bring to the Mets and what happens next?

Is Justin Verlander the next domino to fall, or will they hold him for next season.

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!

Ibotta

Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code MLB when you register.Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code MLB.

eBay Motors

For parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit. eBay Motors dot com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply.

Gametime

Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase.

FanDuel

Make Every Moment More. Don’t miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON.

Sleeper

Download the Sleeper app and use promo code LOCKEDON and you'll get up to a $100 match on your first deposit. Terms and conditions apply. See Sleeper’s Terms of Use for details. Currently operational in over 30 states. Check out Sleeper today!

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