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Mets Cut Ties with 4-Year Veteran in Flurry of Last-Second Roster Moves

Mets Cut Ties with 4-Year Veteran in Flurry of Last-Second Roster Moves

Summary

The New York Mets made several roster changes before their final games of the regular season. They removed veteran pitcher Kevin Herget from the team and added pitcher Dylan Ross for his potential major league debut. The Mets’ moves are part of their effort to stay in the race for a playoff spot.

Key Facts

  • The Mets are trying to secure the last National League wild card spot.
  • They made six roster changes before a game against the Miami Marlins.
  • Veteran pitcher Kevin Herget was removed from the active roster.
  • Dylan Ross, a pitcher, was added for a possible major league debut.
  • Infielder Brett Baty was put on the 10-day injured list due to a right oblique strain.
  • Infielder Jared Young was brought up from Triple-A Syracuse.
  • Center fielder Jose Siri and pitcher Richard Lovelady were sent to Triple-A.

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