The New York Mets are a half-game ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies for first place in the NL East, but they still need help, as their pitching staff is still injury-ravaged despite the recent returns of Sean Manaea and Frankie Montas.

The New York Mets could be on the hunt for outfielders at the trade deadline. They could target a former All-Star on a struggling team to help gear up for a postseason run.

One week. That’s how much time is left before the July 31 MLB Trade Deadline, and Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns has already promised to be “active.” In one of his once-a-homestand talk with reporters this week,