The New York Mets' starting rotation needs an ace, but the free agent market offers limited options. This episode breaks down potential targets, including Framber Valdez, Dylan Cease, and Zack Gallen.

Host Ryan Finkelstein analyzes each pitcher's recent performance and contract situations, weighing the risks of long-term commitments.

The show explores alternative strategies, such as trading for Freddy Peralta or Sandy Alcantara, while keeping an eye on future free agent Tarik Skubal.

Finkelstein also discusses intriguing "flyer" options like Dustin May and Walker Buehler, who could provide value on short-term deals.

Get the inside scoop on how David Stearns might approach rebuilding the Mets' rotation – listen now to inform your hot stove predictions!

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