While most of the talk has been about finding a power bat, and in my opinion, rightfully so, an argument can be made for the team obtaining another starter.Unless another team is financially strapped and just needs to get rid of players with big contracts, I believe the Mets only have enough to make one significant move and that should be for a bat.If the team was uncertain about Maine's return, then I could see trading for a starter but Santana, Pelfrey, Maine and the rotation by performance committee ( Redding, Hernandez, Nieve) is good enough to compete for the wild card.That's without mentioning Oliver Perez, because who knows whether he'll return and if he does what we'll get from him. But I could see how someone would want to bring in another starter, especially a lefty and not depend upon either Maine or Perez returning, if either returned and were effective, then you have a very deep rotation. Doug Davis is currently the #2 starter in the Arizona rotation, th...
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