Mets' Risky Rookie Pitchers: A Shot at a Brighter Future?

Mets gamble pays off? With pitching in crisis, the Mets called up three rookie arms, McLean, Sproat, and Tong, earlier than expected. While Tong has had mixed results, McLean is dominating and Sproat tossed a shutout. Is it too much pressure too soon? Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez says no, arguing early exposure builds grit and long-term confidence. With potential rotation pieces for 2026 emerging, could this risky move be the key to the Mets' future success and financial flexibility?

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