Joey Lucchesi: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / March 22

Camp shockers! Kyle Harrison & Keaton Winn optioned; Joey Lucchesi reassigned

Details fill in for a pitching staff that had still been a bit of a silhouette. Some shocking news out of San Francisco Giants camp. This morning, Shayna Rubin reported, “Keaton Winn says he was optioned this morning.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / January 24

Former Padres Top Prospect Involved in Blockbuster Trade Signs With NL West Rival

The San Francisco Giants reportedly agreed to terms with former San Diego Padres top pitching prospect Joey Lucchesi Monday, according to a social media post from New York Post baseball insider Jon Heyman.

MLB News / McCovey Chronicles / January 20

Giants sign Joey Lucchesi to Minor League deal

He’s no Tanner Scott. The San Francisco Giants are pretty short on left-handed relief options, and on Monday made a move to potentially add some depth there.

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New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / January 20

Former Mets Starting Pitcher Signs Minors Deal With Giants

After a brief and injury-riddled tenure for the New York Mets, this starting pitcher is taking his talents to the Bay Area. On Monday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that the San Francisco Giants are signing lefty starting pitcher Joey Lucchesi to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training.

MLB News / San Francisco Giants on SI / January 20

San Francisco Giants Sign Former New York Mets Pitcher, Bolster Depth

The San Francisco Giants have added some depth to their starting rotation options. As first reported by Jon Heyman of The New York Post, the Giants have agreed to terms on a one-year deal for former New York Mets left-handed starting pitcher Joey Lucchesi.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / November 4

DJ Stewart, Joey Lucchesi elect free agency

Both players were outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse. Two veteran Mets elected free agency after being outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse earlier today. Joey Lucchesi and DJ Stewart will test the free agent market after spending the past four and two years, respectively, in the Mets organization.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / September 30

Braves 3, Mets 0: Lucchesi steps up, eats innings for playoff-bound Mets

The Mets went from 11 games under .500 in late May to 89 wins, an impressive feat. It would be have been nice to have the Mets eliminate the Braves after they clinched a playoff spot in the first game of their doubleheader in Atlanta, but Joey Lucchesi went six innings and gave up one run.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / September 30

Mets recall Joey Lucchesi, option Alex Young

The churve returns in game 2. Having clinched a playoff spot with a victory in the first of two games played today at Truist Park, the Mets decided to sit Luis Severino to save him for the Wild Card series.

New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / July 15

Mets maintain veteran starter after designating him for assignment

The New York Mets have turned their campaign around, and after seeming destined to miss the postseason for the second year in a row, the blue and orange now find themselves entering the all-star break in the final wild-card spot at 49-46.

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 15

Mets Outright Joey Lucchesi

Mets left-hander Joey Lucchesi went unclaimed on waivers and was assigned outright to the team’s Triple-A roster in Syracuse, per their transaction log at MLB.com.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / July 14

Mets DFA Joey Lucchesi; Southpaw Hits the Waiver Wire

With the July 30 MLB Trade Deadline approaching, the waiver wire has also picked up steam. On Tuesday, the New York Mets designated southpaw Joey Lucchesi for assignment; the 31-year-old was subsequently placed on waivers.

New York Mets News / Sport Relay / July 10

Mets Acquire Reliever Phil Maton from Rays, Joey Lucchesi DFA’d

On Tuesday evening the New York Mets announced that they agreed to acquire right-handed reliever Phil Maton in a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for cash or a player to be named later.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 9

Mets trade for Rays RHP Phil Maton

The New York Mets acquired right-handed reliever Phil Maton from the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday in exchange for a player to be named later or cash. Maton, 31, joins his fifth MLB club after signing with the Rays this past winter.

MLB News / Mets Merized Online / July 9

Mets Acquire Phil Maton From Rays; Joey Lucchesi DFA’d

With 21 days left until the MLB trade deadline, David Stearns and the New York Mets front office made their first move of trade season. The team has announced that they have traded for right-handed pitcher Phil Maton from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.

New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / May 17

Mets recall Josh Walker & demote Joey Lucchesi in a series of pitching moves

The New York Mets made two changes to their pitching rotation on Thursday. The Mets recalled left-handed pitcher Josh Walker from Triple-A Syracuse and optioned lefty Joey Lucchesi back down to Syracuse after a one-game stint with the big league team, per SNY.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / May 16

Lucchesi’s Debut an Unfortunate Walk in the Park

Oh, those base on balls. In his season debut Wednesday, Joey Lucchesi walked Edmundo Sosa to lead off the fifth inning. Then Cristian Pache. A batter later, with the bases loaded, he walked Kyle Schwarber to force in a run.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / May 15

Phillies 10, Mets 5: Lucchesi struggles in ugly Mets loss

The game got off to a decent enough start but got out of hand quickly in the middle innings. For the third time in as many days, the Mets lost to the Phillies, and the 10-5 final score in this game wasn’t really indicative of how handily the Mets were beaten.

New York Mets News / Field Level Media / May 14

Reports: Mets adding LHP Joey Lucchesi to rotation

The Mets are expected to recall left-hander Joey Lucchesi from Triple-A Syracuse to start Wednesday's road game against the Philadelphia Phillies, MLB.com and the New York Post reported Tuesday.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 19, 2023

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