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Darryl Strawberry Optimistic About Mets' Current Strategy and Talent

The Mets legend praises the team's focus on developing young talent and sees parallels with past successful strategies.

  • Darryl Strawberry, serving as a guest instructor, expresses confidence in the Mets' ability to compete this season.
  • Strawberry highlights the importance of developing talent through the farm system, drawing comparisons to the team's approach before their last World Series win.
  • The Mets under president of baseball operations David Stearns have focused on adding depth and developing young players, aiming for long-term success.
  • Prospects like Drew Gilbert, Jett Williams, and Luisangel Acuña Jr. are expected to make significant contributions to the team.
  • Strawberry's number, 18, will be retired by the Mets on June 1, recognizing his contributions to the franchise.
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