Mets Owed Edwin Diaz Phone Call Ahead of Devin Williams Deal, Says Insider
Summary
The New York Mets released several players, including Edwin Diaz, who signed a three-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Mets signed Devin Williams without informing Diaz, leading to criticism that they should have communicated their plans with him. Diaz stated his desire to join the Dodgers due to their winning reputation.Key Facts
- The New York Mets let go of Edwin Diaz, who then signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Diaz signed a three-year, $69 million contract with the Dodgers.
- Mets signed Devin Williams to a three-year, $51 million deal.
- Diaz was with the Mets for seven years and did not receive a call about the Mets signing Williams.
- MLB insider Bob Nightengale criticized the Mets for not communicating with Diaz.
- Diaz decided to join the Dodgers because he wanted to be part of a winning team.
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