The New York Mets have made a significant roster change. They have acquired outfielder Ji Hwan Bae off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Additionally, the Mets have claimed left-handed pitcher José Castillo from the Baltimore Orioles.
Mets Roster Updates
Alongside these acquisitions, infielder Nick Madrigal has opted for free agency. This decision adds more intrigue to the Mets’ roster dynamics.
Details of the Acquisitions
- Player Acquired: Ji Hwan Bae
- Previous Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
- Additional Player Acquired: José Castillo
- Previous Team: Baltimore Orioles
- Player Who Elected Free Agency: Nick Madrigal
Background on Ji Hwan Bae
Prior to the Mets’ announcement, Bae was placed on waivers by the Pirates. His performance and potential opportunities with the Mets could play a pivotal role in the team’s strategy moving forward.
Next Steps for the Mets
As the offseason progresses, the Mets seek to strengthen their roster in preparation for the upcoming season. Further updates on player acquisitions and team changes are expected shortly.
