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New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / March 6
Brandon Waddell will try to make his first Opening Day roster this spring 
In December 2024, David Stearns signed Brandon Waddell to a minor league contract, the right-hander having spent the prior two seasons playing in Asia, 2023 with the Rakuten Monkeys of the CPBL and the Doosan Bears of the KBO and 2024 with Doosan.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / February 22
Led By Brandon Waddell, Pitching Staff Shines In Spring Opener
The New York Mets’ pitching staff was nearly unhittable in Sunday’s spring training opener against the Miami Marlins. The Mets utilized seven pitchers who combined to give up just two runs (one earned) on two hits, three walks, and combined to strikeout nine.
MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / February 21
Grapefruit Juice: Marlins 2, Mets 1
The Marlins defeated the Mets 2-1 in the opening game of Grapefruit League play. The Mets were no-hit in the contest until the fifth and threatened late, but were unable to pull out the late-inning comeback.
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New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 20
Mets Outright Brandon Waddell
The Mets assigned left-hander Brandon Waddell outright to Triple-A yesterday, as noted by Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Waddell had been designated for assignment earlier this week to make room for catcher Drew Romo on the 40-man roster.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 17
Mets Claim Drew Romo, Designate Brandon Waddell
The Mets have claimed catcher Drew Romo off waivers from the Orioles and, in a corresponding move, designated left-hander Brandon Waddell for assignment, per a team announcement.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / November 6
Brandon Waddell had a successful return to baseball in the United States
With a rich history going back over 150 years, baseball is full of mythic figures, normal men whose achievements have been metamorphosed into feats of legends.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / November 4
Mets bring back promising pitcher on one-year MLB deal
The New York Mets announced another move on Tuesday afternoon. The team has re-signed left-handed pitcher Brandon Waddell to a one-year major league deal.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / October 13, 2025
2025 Report Card: Bullpen Shuttle Squad
Shuttlers (minimum 10 IP): Brandon Waddell (31 1/3 IP, 3.45 ERA, 22 K), Justin Hagenman (23 2/3 IP, 4.56 ERA, 23 K), Chris Devenski (16 2/3 IP, 2.16 ERA,
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / September 2, 2025
Mets place Tyrone Taylor on IL, option Brandon Waddell, call up Kevin Herget and Jared Young
The Mets’ roster carousel continues to turn, as the team has placed outfielder Tyrone Taylor on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain, optioned left-handed pitcher Brandon Waddell to Triple-A Syracuse, and called up utility player Jared Young and right-handed pitcher Kevin Herget.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / August 31, 2025
Chris Devenski optioned, Brandon Waddell recalled
Just yesterday, Chris Devenski was recalled in place of the designated for assignment José Castillo. After saving the Mets’ bullpen and allowing the team to come back (and eventually falter), Devenski has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / August 1, 2025
Cedric Mullins Activated, Luisangel Acuña Optioned to Triple-A
The domino effects of the trade deadline were felt Friday as the Mets optioned Luisangel Acuña to Triple-A Syracuse and activated newly acquired outfielder Cedric Mullins.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / July 19, 2025
Mets recall Kevin Herget, send down Brandon Waddell
The Bergen County, NJ returns to the big league staff Ahead of this afternoon’s game against the Reds, the Mets recalled right-handed reliever Kevin Herget and, in a corresponding move, optioned left-hander Brandon Waddell to Triple-A Syracuse.
MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 19, 2025
New York Mets Call Up Former Cincinnati Reds Pitcher Ahead of Saturday's Matchup
The Reds beat the Mets 8-4 on Friday night and the Mets were forced to throw Brandon Waddell 3 2/3 innings. On Saturday, the Mets sent down Waddell and called up a former Reds pitcher, Kevin Herget.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / June 25, 2025
Mets Call Up Pinatro and Waddell, DFA Castillo and Lovelady
The Mets have officially selected the contract of Jonathan Pintaro and recalled Brandon Waddell from Triple-A Syracuse. Lefties Jose Castillo and Richard Lovelady were designated for assignment.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 1, 2025
How Brandon Waddell fared in Mets debut
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.
New York Mets News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 30, 2025
New York Mets LHP, Called to the Majors on Wednesday, Misses Out on First MLB Win
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.
New York Mets News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 30, 2025
New York Mets Call Up Triple-A Pitcher For First MLB Appearance in Nearly 4 Seasons
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.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / April 30, 2025
Mets select left-hander Brandon Waddell ahead of Wednesday’s game
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.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29, 2025
Mets to select left-hander
The southpaw will either start the game or work bulk innings behind an opener.
New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / December 17, 2024
Mets add intriguing KBO left handed pitcher on minor-league deal
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.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 16, 2024
Mets Sign Southpaw Brandon Waddell to Help Bolster Bullpen
The New York Mets already made the biggest splash of the MLB offseason when they signed Juan Soto to a historic 15-year, $765 million contract on December 8.
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