Chicago Cubs swept from the playoffs as Clay Holmes never took the mound—was holding back their top trade acquisition a costly misstep? Ryan Finkelstein questions the Cubs’ strategy and details how Chicago’s offense, including Pete Crow-Armstrong and Alex Bregman, faltered at a critical moment. Attention shifts to the New York Mets, who now possess top prospect Jefferson Rojas after trading rentals to the Cubs. Finkelstein explores the potential for “Pete Crow-Armstrong redemption” and analyzes Rojas’ impact as a future building block. The episode wraps with a hot take: should the Mets aggressively pursue a free agent reunion with Clay Holmes to bolster their rotation? Contract comparisons, roster math, and the state of the pitching market set the stage for a pivotal Mets offseason. Will bold moves finally return New York to postseason contention? Sam Navarro-Imagn Images Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-mets...