McNeil was on hand with the Mets prior to Wednesday's NLDS Game 4 to take infield and batting practice: The New York Post reported earlier this week that the Mets were considering a petition to Major League Baseball to allow McNeil to partake in the AFL in response to the impact Hurricane Milton would have on their Florida facilities.

If that goes well, the Mets will consider McNeil an option for their NL Championship Series roster, which is due Sunday, a few hours before Game 1. “We are considering every scenario,” Mendoza said during a video news conference. Here are the Mets’ primary options: