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For the Mets, the Snell signing means recalibrating their expectations for the coming years. The Dodgers have effectively solidified their status as a juggernaut, and if they maintain health, they are positioned to dominate in postseason series. Furthermore, with players like Glasnow historically battling injuries, the question becomes whether the Dodgers can keep all their pitchers healthy simultaneously.
There is an ever-looming question for the Mets: how do they compete with a team like this? While they are making strides to improve their roster, the challenge remains steep. Innovations in the off-season strategy will be crucial for the Mets to elevate their own squad if they hope to dethrone the Dodgers in the playoffs.