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MLB notebook: Rangers acquire Max Scherzer from Mets
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2023 MLB trade deadline takeaways: AL West goes all in; Mets pivot to hard sell; first-place teams stay quiet
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Grading all 7 NY Mets trade deadline moves they made in 2023
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MLB trade deadline 2023 updates: News, rumors, tracker, deals
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Mets agree to trade Scherzer to the Rangers, then lose 11-6 to the Nationals
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Scherzer says the Mets told him 2024 would be a transition year, with eyes on 2025
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New York Mets trade Justin Verlander to Houston Astros
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2023 MLB trade deadline takeaways: AL West goes all in; Mets pivot to hard sell; first-place teams stay quiet
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Texas Rangers Make Bold Move, Acquiring Max Scherzer in Blockbuster Trade with New York Mets – Prime Time Sports Talk
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Mets owner Steve Cohen addresses trade-deadline deals, thinks team will still compete in 2024