Mets Owner Steve Cohen talked about his long-term plans for the franchise on Monday (may require a subscription):

For Steve Cohen, that word is “listen.” And on Monday, the owner whose spending has rankled his peers across the industry was hoping they would take heed of one point in particular.

“Listen,” Cohen said, “ultimately the path is to create a sustainable farm system. That’s how we’re going to lower our payroll in a way that doesn’t hurt our success. That’s where we ultimately have to go, at least for me, to consider my ownership a success.”

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Some may see Cohen as a new George Steinbrenner, but I held out a small probability that he might be Wayne Huizenga. Win the World Series, then sell off your players for prospects to build a sustainable model. The Marlins did win another World Series within a decade, but they failed to build a sustainable model.