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Mets Non-Tender Veteran Pitcher After Brief Stint, Surgery: Report

Mets Non-Tender Veteran Pitcher After Brief Stint, Surgery: Report

Summary

The New York Mets decided not to offer a new contract to veteran pitcher Max Kranick, making him a free agent. Kranick spent the last season moving between different minor league teams and had surgery for an arm injury.

Key Facts

  • The Mets decided not to renew Max Kranick's contract before the non-tender deadline.
  • Kranick was claimed off waivers by the Mets before the 2024 season.
  • During 2024, Kranick played in Single-A, Double-A, and Triple-A leagues.
  • He played 24 games with a 3.65 earned run average (ERA) for the Mets, the most in any MLB season for him.
  • Kranick debuted in Major League Baseball with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2021.
  • In 2024, he had surgery to repair a flexor tendon and was placed on the injured list.
  • Kranick is now a free agent and is expected to recover by next season.
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