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Mets Add Former World Series Champion on Minors Deal: Report

Mets Add Former World Series Champion on Minors Deal: Report

Summary

The New York Mets have signed veteran pitcher Luke Jackson to a minor league contract. Jackson, who won a World Series with the Atlanta Braves in 2021, will provide additional depth to the team's bullpen if he performs well in the minor leagues.

Key Facts

  • The New York Mets signed Luke Jackson to a minor league deal.
  • Jackson is a veteran relief pitcher and a 2021 World Series champion.
  • He played for the Atlanta Braves when they won the World Series in 2021.
  • In 2025, Jackson played with the Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, and Seattle Mariners.
  • In 2025, he appeared in 52 games, recorded nine saves, and had a 4.06 ERA (Earned Run Average).
  • The Mets hope Jackson can add depth to their bullpen, contingent on his health and performance.

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