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Journeyman Slugger Ditches Mets for Athletics in Free Agency: Report

Journeyman Slugger Ditches Mets for Athletics in Free Agency: Report

Summary

Joey Meneses, a baseball player who played for the New York Mets' minor league team, has signed a minor-league deal with the Oakland Athletics. Meneses made his major league debut with the Washington Nationals in 2022 but will have limited opportunities to play at the big-league level with the Athletics.

Key Facts

  • Joey Meneses played in the Mets' minor league system for the entire previous season.
  • Meneses first made his major league debut with the Washington Nationals.
  • He signed a minor-league contract with the Oakland Athletics for the upcoming season.
  • Meneses is 34 years old and from Culiacán, Mexico.
  • His professional journey includes nine years in minor league teams and a year in Japan.
  • Meneses will face competition from players like Nick Kurtz and Tyler Soderstrom for playing time at first base with the Athletics.
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