The New York Mets are reportedly calling the Chicago White Sox about Luis Robert Jr. Blade Tidwell reportedly was discussed, but the Mets may also need to trade away more.

The New York Mets could be on the hunt for a new centerfielder near the trade deadline. Luis Robert Jr. will be one of the hottest names on the market, but adding him will not be cheap.

Sinking fast once again after posting the worst record in Major League Baseball history, the Chicago White Sox already appear open for business, and the Mets are amongst those checking in. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports that New York has checked in on slugging center fielder Luis Robert Jr.