Former Mets Reliever Could be Signed for 'Bargain' This Winter
Summary
Ryan Helsley, a former relief pitcher for the New York Mets, is now a free agent after having a challenging season with the team. Despite his recent struggles, MLB insiders believe he could be signed for a lower price than usual due to his potential. Teams are considering signing him because of his strong pitching abilities.Key Facts
- Ryan Helsley previously played for the New York Mets as a relief pitcher.
- He struggled mentally after being traded to the Mets from the St. Louis Cardinals.
- Helsley is now a free agent and can be signed by any team.
- MLB insider Jeff Passan suggests Helsley could be signed for $40-$50 million.
- Helsley throws a fastball that reaches 100 mph and a slider at 90 mph.
- Some teams might consider Helsley an affordable option to strengthen their bullpen, which is a group of relief pitchers.
- The Mets are not expected to re-sign Helsley for the next season.
- Helsley's strong pitching makes him an attractive option for teams looking for bullpen talent.
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