The Mets will have four off days in the first month of the regular season, three of which will come before April 10. So how do they construct the roster for the early days of the season?

As New York Mets pitcher Clay Holmes is the team’s opening day starter, there could be some surprise since it’s his first season with the ballclub coming off a few years for the New York Yankees where he was a reliever.

Even before the Mets’ new free agent acquisition Juan Soto hit his first home run in his debut plate appearance against the