The New York Mets are making a change in their bullpen. On Monday afternoon, the Mets announced they had selected right-handed reliever Justin Garza to the major league roster.
Max Kranick was optioned to Triple-A and Mark Vientos hit the IL As was hinted at earlier today, the Mets officially called up infielder Ronny Mauricio to the big league roster.
Waddell ate up some innings in the team’s Wednesday loss. Prior to tonight’s game against the Rockies, the Mets have recalled reliever Chris Devenski and optioned Brandon Waddell to Triple-A Syracuse.
After electing free agency following his DFA from the New York Mets, outfielder José Azócar has found a new home with the Atlanta Braves. Azócar was designated for assignment alongside Génesis Cabrera when the club brought up Jared Young and Brandon Waddell earlier this week.
Earlier this week, the Mets designated José Azócar and Génesis Cabrera for assignment when they brought up Jared Young and Brandon Waddell from Triple-A.
Génesis Cabrera and José Azocar designated for assignment. The Mets made a pair of roster moves before tonight’s game against the Dodgers. The Mets swapped lefties in their bullpen, designating Génesis Cabrera for assignment and recalling Brandon Waddell.
The Mets announced the club is calling up Jared Young and Brandon Waddell from Triple-A Syracuse. Both were already on the 40-man roster prior to their call-up and were teammates in the KBO last season with the Doosan Bears.
The bullpen carousel continues. Ahead of this afternoon’s game with the Diamondbacks, the Mets swapped four players with Triple-A Syracuse: pitchers Chris Devenski and Brandon Waddell were optioned to Triple-A, while lefty Génesis Cabrera and right-hander Ty Adcock were added to the MLB roster.
Even though the New York Mets' eight-game home winning streak was snapped by the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday, lefty starting pitcher Brandon Waddell turned in an impressive outing in his Mets debut.
Brandon Waddell proved to himself on Wednesday night that he still has major league innings in that left arm of his. Called up by the New York Mets from Triple-A Syracuse earlier in the day, Waddell followed opener Huascar Brazobán to the mound against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
It had been four and a half years since Brandon Waddell had appeared in a Major League game. He last pitched in the United States on July 9, 2021, before the Mets called him up and gave him the ball on Wednesday to face Corbin Burnes and the Arizona Diamondbacks in game two of their series at Citi Field.
Brooks Raley transferred to 60-Day IL. The Mets announced a flurry of roster moves this evening ahead of their game with the Diamondbacks. In the most pressing news, Danny Young was placed on the 15-day Injured List with a left elbow strain.
Brandon Waddell is readying for his first appearance in the major leagues in almost four years after being called up by the New York Mets from Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday.
Reinforcements are on the way as the New York Mets find themselves in a stretch of games on 13 consecutive days. On Tuesday, Tim Healey of Newsday reported that the team has selected the contract of left-hander Brandon Waddell from Triple-A Syracuse.
Four players were reassigned to minor league camp, four optioned to Triple-A. The Mets continued to cull their spring training roster, reassigning four players to minor league camp and optioning four players to Triple-A.
The Mets are quietly making moves to bolster their minor league system, targeting players with high upside and international experience. One such addition is first baseman Jared Young, who is coming off a successful season in the KBO.
The Mets are in agreement with left-hander Brandon Waddell on a minor league contract, reports Robert Murray of FanSided. While it was initially reported as an MLB deal, Murray subsequently issued a correction.