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Beloved Mets All-Star Predicted to Leave for Dodgers

Beloved Mets All-Star Predicted to Leave for Dodgers

Summary

Edwin Díaz, a top baseball relief pitcher, may leave the New York Mets for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Díaz wants a new contract similar to his previous one, but the Mets might not prioritize keeping him after signing another relief pitcher, Devin Williams. The Dodgers need a reliable closer and may offer Díaz a contract.

Key Facts

  • Edwin Díaz was with the New York Mets and is looking for a new contract.
  • Díaz previously opted out of a five-year, $102 million deal.
  • The Mets signed another pitcher, Devin Williams, which may affect their need for Díaz.
  • Díaz has expressed interest in taking the best deal for him and his family.
  • There is speculation that the Los Angeles Dodgers might sign Díaz.
  • The Dodgers are seeking a reliable closing pitcher for their team.
  • Díaz won the National League Reliever of the Year award last season, his third such award overall.

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