Mark Vientos happy to have navigated trade winds, making it home with Mets
Briefly

Mark Vientos stayed with the Mets after the MLB trade deadline, starting at third base against the Giants. He expressed excitement about being a Met despite trade rumors, sharing that it was a nerve-wracking experience. Vientos mentioned the emotions tied to the deadline, feeling relieved after it passed. In the ongoing season, he has a .234 batting average with seven home runs and 31 RBIs. He also reflected on his long-term association with the Mets since his draft in 2017, emphasizing a sense of belonging and a desire to compete for wins.
They had you on the seat of your chair. But it's fun, man. It's fun. This is stuff that you dream about as a little kid, is just going through stuff like this and playing at the major-league level.
A sigh of relief, of course. It was just a lot of emotions, a lot of things going on. But glad it worked out.
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