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On YouTubeNew York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 15
Former Mets fan favorite elects free agency following DFA
For the third time this season, veteran center fielder Travis Jankowski will be a free agent. Following his DFA from the New York Mets last week, Jankowski cleared waivers and has officially elected free agency instead of returning to Triple-A.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 14
Veteran outfielder elects free agency
That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment by the Mets last week.
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New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 10
Mets designate former World Series champion for assignment
The Mets announced Thursday that they’ve designated outfielder Travis Jankowski for assignment. His spot on the active roster goes to Luisangel Acuña, who has been recalled from Triple-A Syracuse.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / June 24
New Mets Player Breaks Silence After Joining the Team
As the New York Mets navigate what has been a season-worst stretch of play, pressure continues to mount on manager Carlos Mendoza and president of baseball operations David Stearns to find answers.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 23
New York Mets send down promising infielder, call-up veteran outfielder
Ahead of a crucial four-game series against the Atlanta Braves, the New York Mets are making a slew of roster moves. After signing lefty reliever Dicky
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 23
Mets Select Travis Jankowski, Option Luisangel Acuña
The Mets announced a series of roster moves today, including the previously-reported signing of left-hander Richard Lovelady. The Mets announced his name as “Dicky Lovelady” and Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports that the southpaw has indeed requested that name change.
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New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 10
New York Mets bring back fan favorite outfielder on minor league deal
The New York Mets added some outfield depth on Tuesday, reuniting with veteran Travis Jankowski on a minor league deal. Jankowski, a former Mets fan-favorite, cleared waivers last week and elected free agency after his release from the Tampa Bay Rays.
New York Mets News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 10
New York Mets Work to Bolster Roster, Sign World Series Champion to Minor League Deal
According to a report from Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com, the New York Mets have signed former World Series champion Travis Jankowski to a minor-league deal.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / June 10
Mets Sign Jankowski, Alvarez Placed on Paternity List 
The Mets signed veteran outfielder Travis Jankowski Tuesday to a minor-league deal, and he will report to Triple-A Syracuse. In a separate move, Francisco Alvarez was placed on the paternity list and catcher Hayden Senger was called up from Syracuse.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Athlon Sports / June 5
Tampa Bay Rays Outfielder Travis Jankowski Clears Waivers, Becomes Free Agent
There definitely was a need for outfielders with the Tampa Bay Rays for a period of time. Travis Jankowski performed admirably for the team, but there ended up being no room for him on the 40-man roster.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 4
Travis Jankowski elects free agency
Outfielder Travis Jankowski has cleared waivers and elected free agency, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. There wasn’t any indication the Rays removed him from their 40-man roster but it appears they quietly put him on waivers recently.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / May 15
Rays place Travis Jankowski (groin) on IL, activate Josh Lowe
The Tampa Bay Rays placed outfielder Travis Jankowski on the 10-day injured list on Thursday because of a left groin strain. In a corresponding move, the Rays activated outfielder Josh Lowe from the 10-day IL.
Chicago White Sox News / DRaysBay / May 13
Player of the Series: Travis Jankowski
The journeyman outfielder made his presence known this past weekend A month ago, the Chicago White Sox, a team that was historically awful in 2024 and off to an abysmal 2025 start, didn’t believe having Travis Jankowski on their active roster made them a better team.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 10
Rays top Brewers on Travis Jankowski's walk-off single
Travis Jankowski connected for a walk-off RBI single to lift the Tampa Bay Rays to a 3-2 win over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. Jankowski knocked the ball into left field off Milwaukee reliever Grant Anderson (1-2), scoring Kameron Misner, who had drawn a walk and stole second.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 26
Former Padres Outfielder Traded to Rays, Will Face San Diego This Weekend
The San Diego Padres will see a familiar face this weekend as former outfielder Travis Jankowski has been acquired by the Tampa Bay Rays. Most recently a member of the Chicago White Sox, Jankowski was dealt to the Rays in exchange for cash considerations and will fast track his way to the active roster.
MLB News / San Diego Padres on SI / March 15
Former Padres First Round Pick, Veteran Outfielder Signs With MLB's Worst Team
The Chicago White Sox signed outfielder Travis Jankowski earlier this week to a minor league contract. Jankowski made his Major League debut with the San Diego Padres in 2015.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / March 13
Chicago Cubs lose 2023 World Series champion to crosstown rival
The Chicago Cubs have departed to Japan, taking 31 players with them as they begin their regular season against the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 18 and
MLB News / ChiCitySports / March 12
Chicago White Sox outfielder provides hilarious quote after joining the squad
The Chicago White Sox have been hit by the injury bug this spring and needed to add to their depth to compensate for the loss. Recently, the White Sox signed outfielder Travis Jankowski to a minor-league deal with an invite to spring training to possibly be a backup outfielder on the Sox bench.
MLB News / On Tap Sports Net / March 12
Travis Jankowski Signs With White Sox
Former Chicago Cubs outfielder Travis Jankowski has signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox. It’s currently unclear when the Cubs released Jankowski, but he was redirected to the Minor League camp on Sunday.
MLB News / On Tap Sports Net / February 22
Cubs Sign Travis Jankowski to Minor-League Deal
The Chicago Cubs continue to add to their spring training roster. After agreeing to terms with Greg Allen on Friday, the team is also adding another outfielder in Travis Jankowski. If the 33-year-old can hit the ground running in camp, the Cubs could have the perfect veteran on the bench.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 29
Watch: White Sox find a new, excruciating way to lose
It's no secret that the 2024 season has been rough for the Chicago White Sox, but Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the defending World Series champion Texas Rangers proved that even things that look good turn out terribly for the MLB's basement dweller.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / February 20, 2024
Magnanimous Man: Rangers Travis Jankowski Remains Cool About His Role
Travis Jankowski didn’t need a sales pitch to return to the Texas Rangers — he just needed a contract. Once he got the offer, there wasn’t much debate about what to do.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / January 26, 2024
Texas Rangers Re-Sign Travis Jankowski To One-Year Deal
Travis Jankowski is headed back to Arlington. The Texas Rangers and Jankowski agreed to terms on a one-year deal that will bring him back to Globe Life Field for the 2024 season.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 6, 2022
OF Travis Jankowski could return to Mets next week at Braves
Jankowski has been away from the Mets since he suffered a left fourth metacarpal fracture in late May that required him to undergo surgery.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / May 27, 2022
Mets' Travis Jankowski out six to eight weeks after hand surgery
While Jankowski currently has a 10-day IL designation, he underwent a procedure at the Hospital for Special Surgery and is expected to miss six to eight weeks of action.
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