The Mets have released outfielder Johneshwy Fargas and infielder Tzu-Wei Lin from their Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse, per Baseball America’s Chris Hilburn-Trenkle.
Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Minor league outfielder Johneshwy Fargas announced Saturday that he’s back with the Mets. He hinted at a potential reunion Thursday when he tweeted orange and blue hearts.
Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs announced they’ve claimed outfielder Johneshwy Fargas off waivers from the Mets. Fargas was designated for assignment earlier this week when the Mets needed to add pitchers Stephen Nogosek and Anthony Banda to the 40-man roster.
Stephen Nogosek/Photo by Ed Delany The Mets announced a flurry of roster moves on Monday before their series with the Reds in Cincinnati. RHP Stephen Nogosek has been selected from Triple-A Syracuse.
While Conforto and McNeil haven’t been hitting like their usual selves, they at least represented two active regulars on a Mets team that now has 12 players on the injured list.