Mets' $126 million signing worst of seven regrets made this past offseason
The New York Mets are facing significant challenges in the 2026 season, currently holding a record of 22-29. Among their offseason moves, the $126 million contract for Bo Bichette has been identified as the most regrettable decision. This signing, along with other questionable moves, has left the team in a precarious position as they struggle to compete in the NL East.
- ▪The Mets are 13.5 games back in the NL East and seven games back in the Wild Card race.
- ▪Kerry Miller from Bleacher Report highlighted the $126 million contract for Bo Bichette as the team's biggest regret.
- ▪The Mets' offseason changes have largely not panned out, with only Freddy Peralta's addition being a clear success.
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