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Mets and Rangers have agreed to a trade revolving around three-time Cy Young Max Scherzer, but certain factors could stand in the way

With the Angels a clear buyer, six teams remain on the buy/sell bubble as MLB's 2023 trade deadline approaches.

The New York Mets began the process of dismantling the team with the largest payroll of all-time late Thursday night, trading closer David Robertson to the Miami Marlins for two teenage minor leaguers. The Mets, who began the season with a $353 million payroll, beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 to improve to 48-54. The Marlins pay the $3,548,387 remaining of Robertson’s $10 million salary.

The Mets’ last hope to win a long-shot playoff spot ended with the most expensive team in baseball history selling their best player to the Marlins.

Brian “Bubba” Harkins, a longtime Angels employee, says he was fired and made the “public scapegoat” for the use of sticky stuff in MLB.

NEW YORK -- The most expensive Major League Baseball team ever assembled is disassembling. The 2023 Mets, who ran their payroll to around $375 million but spent much of the season below .500, are breaking up the band. Late Thursday night, the club traded closer David Robertson to the Marlins

The New York Mets began the process of dismantling the team with the largest payroll of all-time late Thursday night, trading closer David Robertson to the Miami Marlins for two teenage minor leaguers. The Mets, who began the season with a $353-million payroll, beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 to improve to 48-54.

The New York Mets began the process of dismantling the team with the largest payroll of all-time late Thursday night, trading closer David Robertson to the Miami Marlins for two teenage minor leaguers...

Amidst a rain-delayed late night victory, the New York Mets unloaded their best reliever, David Robertson, to the Marlins for two teenage prospects.

The Mets got back two teenage prospects from the Marlins in Marco Vargas and Ronald Hernandez for David Robertson.