Jake Brown breaks down the New York Mets’ status heading into the All-Star break with a 55-42 record and key decisions looming before the July 31 trade deadline. Get insights on Francisco Alvarez’s hot AAA performance and expected return, the urgent need for catcher upgrades, and potential trades involving infield prospects Ronny Mauricio, Brett Baty, Luisangel Acuña, and Mark Vientos. Plus, a look at the Mets’ recent MLB draft picks including two-way player Mitch Voit and what these moves mean for the team’s push toward a World Series title. Stay updated with expert analysis, rumors, and all things Mets this July.