PT TOMORROW: NL East—Mets could soon give McNeil a shot

New York Mets

Mets fans have been clamoring for Jeff McNeil (2B, NYM). Well, not exactly “clamoring,” but there is definitely a contingent of the fan base that wants to see how the 26-year-old can help their home team’s unproductive lineup. But management has thus far refused to grant their followers’ wishes, citing that McNeil is primarily a second baseman and the team already has Asdrúbal Cabrera (2B, NYM) capably filling that position. Shrewd fantasy owners will know that the excuses brought forth by Mets’ management are hogwash. McNeil has appeared in 149 minor league games at third base and 37 contests at shortstop. And he clearly has some serious offensive potential, having hit .344 with 19 homers and 66 RBIs across 81 games in...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Tomorrow

With players leaving camp to play in the WBC, who could gain some playing time increases in the AL West?
Mar 4 2026 3:10am
A rejuvenated Eloy Jiménez has stood out in early Grapefruit League action and should continue to get at-bats with many Toronto regulars playing in the WBC. Plus, more WBC fallout from around the division.
Mar 3 2026 3:03am
Baseball's triennial tournament draws heavily upon MLB organizational depth, opening up opportunities for those left behind.
Mar 2 2026 8:45am
The NL West continues to offer intriguing spring training position battles and a new trend for the Colorado Rockies.
Feb 28 2026 3:04am
Abner Uribe has all the elements of a closer, but Trevor Megill is the pitcher with 51 saves since 2024. Plus more looks around the NL Central.
Feb 27 2026 3:06am

Tools