The New York Mets finally decided to cut their losses with Darin Ruf, designated the struggling veteran for assignment.
Host Ryan Finkelstein reacts to the end of what turned into one of the worst trades of recent memory and the decision to replace him on the roster with Tim Locastro.
Ryan also laments the addition of Tommy Pham, and how his roster spot could have gone to one of the top prospects, namely Mark Vientos.
Also, David Peterson has officially been named to the starting rotation. beating out Tylor Megill for the last spot.
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