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Mets Urged to Non-Tender Two Veterans Recovering From Injury

Mets Urged to Non-Tender Two Veterans Recovering From Injury

Summary

The New York Mets are looking to improve their team for next season by considering player changes. They might release veteran players Tylor Megill and Nick Madrigal, who are recovering from injuries, to save nearly $5 million. Megill had elbow surgery, and Madrigal missed the season due to a shoulder injury.

Key Facts

  • The New York Mets are planning their roster for the next baseball season.
  • The team had one of the highest player payrolls this year and might have a similar budget next year.
  • The Mets may decide not to renew contracts for Tylor Megill and Nick Madrigal to save money.
  • Tylor Megill had elbow surgery and missed part of the season but had a 3.95 ERA in 14 games.
  • Nick Madrigal missed the season due to a shoulder injury and might not fit the Mets' current team needs.
  • Non-tender means a team does not offer a player a new contract, allowing them to become free agents.
  • The Mets may consider bringing Madrigal back on a minor league deal if he performs well in spring training.

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