Scouts and execs give takeaways from Mets' strong start to 2021 MLB season

'If their starting pitching turns out to be their biggest strength this could be a 95-win team'

4/20/2021, 2:45 PM
Apr 5, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo (9) reacts after hitting a single in the fourth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. / Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo (9) reacts after hitting a single in the fourth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. / Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 13, 2021; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets catcher James McCann (33) at Citi Field. / Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 13, 2021; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets catcher James McCann (33) at Citi Field. / Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 17, 2021; Denver, Colorado, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (48) delivers a pitch in the second inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. / Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 17, 2021; Denver, Colorado, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (48) delivers a pitch in the second inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. / Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
Taijuan Walker, pitches against the Marlins, in the first inning Thursday, April 8, 2021 Opening Day At Citi Field / © Kevin R. Wexler-NorthJersey.com via Imagn Content Services, LLC
Taijuan Walker, pitches against the Marlins, in the first inning Thursday, April 8, 2021 Opening Day At Citi Field / © Kevin R. Wexler-NorthJersey.com via Imagn Content Services, LLC

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