Summary
The New York Mets lost relief pitcher Chris Devenski to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Devenski, a 2017 World Series champion, agreed to a minor-league contract with the Pirates after playing a limited role with the Mets last season.
Key Facts
- Chris Devenski signed a minor-league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Devenski played just 13 games with the New York Mets last season.
- He pitched with a 2.16 ERA, had 14 strikeouts, and walked five batters in 16 2/3 innings for the Mets.
- Devenski has previously played for the Houston Astros, Arizona Diamondbacks, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Angels, and Tampa Bay Rays.
- The Pittsburgh Pirates aim to strengthen their bullpen before spring training.
- Details about Devenski’s new contract with the Pirates have not been disclosed.