Tarik Skubal-New York Mets buzz isn’t getting any quieter. This week, multiple analysts have either emphasized the Mets as a great fit for Skubal or downright predicted that he will be traded there this offseason. Others are merely monitoring the situation between Skubal and the Detroit Tigers. The New York Post ‘s Jon Heyman talked Skubal while appearing on the B/R Walk-Off podcast on Wednesday.

“I first reported that (Detroit and Skubal) were around a quarter of a billion dollars apart (in extension negotiations), even though Skubal hadn’t named a price,” Heyman said. That is a big, big gap, right? But we know that Tarik Skubal’s gonna want at least Gerrit Cole money as a free agent, which is $324 million. … I heard (the Tigers) offered less than $80 million. … They are so far ap

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