The New York Mets may have just hit rock bottom this offseason. Just a day after inexplicably letting closer Edwin Diaz walk to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Met

Keith Hernandez joined “SportsNite” on SNY to discuss the state of the organization after Pete Alonso left for the Orioles on a five-year, $155 million contract on Wednesday. Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets.

Will the Mets look for a full-time replacement at first base? Could they fill it from within the organization?

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/cardinals/onsi as Pete Alonso Exit Opens Door To New Cardinals Trade Suitor: Mets. The St. Louis Cardinals have plenty of trade chips on their hands. Although they didn't get a deal done during the winter meetings, that doesn't mean the deals that did get done, won't impact the team.

By signing with the Dodgers, Díaz leaves a big hole in the back of the Mets’ bullpen. His departure paves the way for Devin Williams to be the Mets’ full-time closer, unless New York is able to import another elite reliever this offseason. The Mets signed Williams to a three-year, $51 million deal last week.

The New York Mets are reportedly targeting free agent outfielder Kyle Tucker in a massive 10-year, $400 million deal following the departures of Pete

Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported on Wednesday that the Mets are showing interest in reuniting with right-hander reliever Tyler Rogers. The 34-year-old submariner has a robust market, however, so competition will be tight for him.

New York Mets GM David Stearns certainly made his mark on the winter meetings, but there are rumors that he has more business to do. After signing a new closer, Devin Williams, then punting on his old one,