Category: Official Information
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Mets re-sign Zach Lutz to minors deal
The Mets have added to their depth at a Triple-A while signing a familiar face in the process. They’ve signed IF Zach Lutz to a minor league deal and assigned him to the Las Vegas 51s. Lutz, 29, last appeared in the big leagues with the Mets in 2013 when he hit .300/.462/.400 in 15…
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Mets release three players from their minor league system
The Binghamton Mets announced several notable roster moves early Wednesday morning. OF Eudy Pina, INF Dustin Lawley, and INF Aderlin Rodriguez have all been released, the club said in a statement. Lawley, 26, was the club’s 19th round selection in the 2011 first-year player draft. He has always hit for power in his minor league career but last lacked…
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Mets sign Joe Benson to minors deal
The Mets have added to their outfield depth at Double-A Binghamton, signing Joe Benson to a minor league contract and assigning him to the Binghamton Mets. Benson, 27, has played in 21 big league games in his professional career. That came in 2011 while with the Twins – he posted a .239/.270/.352 line in 74 plate…
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Mets place Steven Matz on the 15-day disabled list, recall Daniel Muno from Las Vegas
On Thursday night, the Mets announced Steven Matz had a partially torn lat muscle on his left side, would be shutdown for three weeks and will be reevaluated at that time. On Friday, the Mets placed Matz on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 6. Taking Matz’s place on the roster is INF Daniel Muno, who…
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Mets reinstate Jenrry Mejia from the restricted list, option Logan Verrett to Las Vegas
Jenrry Mejia is making his highly anticipated return to the back-end of the bullpen tonight, and he has officially been reinstated from the restricted list in time for Tuesday’s game against the Giants. Mejia has not pitched for the Mets in 2015. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list on April 7 with a…