Summary
The New York Mets released left-handed pitcher Danny Young, who was not eligible for salary arbitration. Soon after, the Atlanta Braves signed him to a one-year contract. Young recently had surgery and may not be ready for the season's start.
Key Facts
- The Mets released Danny Young on November 21 for roster flexibility.
- Danny Young is recovering from Tommy John surgery.
- The Braves signed Young to a one-year contract, paying him based on the time he spends on the major league team.
- In previous seasons, Young pitched briefly for the Braves and recorded low runs in those games.
- The Mets signed Young last January, and he appeared in 52 games for them.
- Both the Mets and Braves are aiming to improve their performance in the upcoming season.
