The Mets are hoping that A.J. Minter can be a quality left-hander at the back end of the bullpen. That’s why they signed him to a two-year deal worth $22 million with a player opt-out after the 2025 season.
The New York Mets have reached an agreement with free-agent lefty reliever A.J. Minter, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Minter is slated to make $22 million over a two-year term. He will have the ability to opt out and return to the free-agent market after the first season if he so desires.
The Mets and reliever A.J. Minter have agreed on a two-year, $22 million contract, sources confirmed to ESPN on Friday.
The New York Mets have been actively seeking additional bullpen pieces over the past few weeks, and have been linked to several top-tier relievers. One player
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Whether or not Mets fans will have another opportunity to cheer on Pete Alonso is still very much up in the air.
With the support of owner Steve Cohen, the Mets stole Juan Soto from the Yankees with a historic 15-year, $765 million deal. He also added pitching depth, signing right-handers Frankie Montas and Clay Holmes to short-term deals, and he poached left-hander A.J. Minter from the Atlanta Braves among other moves.
Here's what our experts think could still go down between now and spring training, from free agency to off-the-field drama.
Pete Alonso and the Toronto Blue Jays have been linked since the New York Mets appeared to move on from their homegrown talent. The Mets reportedly offered Alonso a three-year, $70 million deal, which he rejected.
Shenandoah named its new head coach of its men’s and women’s volleyball programs on Thursday. Travis Abele will be the Hornets’ new volleyball coach, taking over the women’s program and serving as the first-ever coach of the men’s program, which is set to play its inaugural season in January 2026.
“The Mets made what they perceived as a last-ditch effort to sign Pete Alonso by offering him a three-year contract in the $68 million-$70 million range, and when that was rejected, began their pivot away from their slugging first baseman, The Post has learned.”