Mets consider Tarik Skubal, other offseason moves on November 1

The New York Mets are analyzing the potential signing of pitcher Tarik Skubal this offseason, as reported by Danny Abriano. Meanwhile, across Major League Baseball, the Orioles declined Luis Robert’s $20 million team option, putting him on the free agent market. The Rays claimed Drew Rasmussen's option, making him their highest-paid player for a single season. Former Astros GM Dana Brown is joining the Braves' front office to aid their amateur scouting department. This day in Mets history marks the 1972 trade of Gary Gentry and Danny Frisella to the Braves for Felix Millan and George Stone.

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