New York Mets schedule free-agent meeting with Tarik Skubal
Jon Heyman noted the Mets are among the favorites due to their big need for pitching and ability to pay.
Jon Heyman reports that the have a meeting scheduled with free-agent starting pitcher .
The meeting takes place next week in California. Skubal enters free agency healthy after finishing last season with a 12-7 record and a 2.72 ERA between the Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Mets seek a top-of-the-rotation starter this offseason. Skubal, who won the Cy Young award in 2024 and 2025, aligns with the objective set by Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns.