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Mets Acquire Javier Baez in Trade With Cubs - The New York Times
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NY Mets Free Agent Face-Off: Javier Baez versus Kris Bryant
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Mets facing big Javier Baez decision
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MLB rumors: Mets' Javier Baez could return to Cubs in free agency
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Cubs send Javier Báez, Trevor Williams to Mets - The Athletic
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Mets Acquire Javier Baez in Trade With Cubs - The New York Times
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2021 Mets season review: Javier Báez - Amazin' Avenue
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NY Mets: Javier Baez, teammates deserved the boos they received
Javier Báez traded to Mets
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Mets Acquire Javier Baez in Trade With Cubs - The New York Times
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Javy Baez trade grades: Mets get instant multifaceted upgrade; Cubs get limited-but-good return