Summary
The New York Mets signed Ofreidy Gómez, a 30-year-old pitcher from the Dominican Republic, to a minor-league contract. Gómez aims to make his major league debut after not playing in affiliated baseball since 2023. He has recently shown impressive performance in the Dominican Winter League.
Key Facts
- The New York Mets signed pitcher Ofreidy Gómez to a minor-league deal.
- Gómez has not pitched in affiliated baseball since 2023.
- He was released by the Baltimore Orioles in 2023.
- Gómez is a 30-year-old native of the Dominican Republic.
- In the Dominican Winter League, Gómez struck out 22 batters in 13 innings.
- He has been pitching at speeds of up to 99 mph.
- Gómez was originally signed by the Kansas City Royals in 2012.
- He has played in various baseball leagues worldwide, including Mexico and Venezuela.
