The Mets’ bullpen now has a trumpet-sized hole.
Edwin Díaz and the World Sequence champion Dodgers are in settlement on a deal, The Put up’s Jon Heyman confirmed.
Whether or not the hard-throwing righty remained in Queens or not was one of many greatest questions the Mets confronted this offseason, and now they’ve their reply, as Díaz departs after six seasons with the membership.
Devin Williams, who signed a three-year $51 million contract with the Mets after one season with the Yankees, gave the Amazin’s some insurance coverage.
However now that Díaz is gone, the Mets have a gap to fill, whether or not it’s getting a setup man or bringing in a special nearer.
After an up-and-down 2024, Díaz returned to type in 2025 with 98 strikeouts and a 1.63 ERA over 66 ⅓ innings.
He transformed 28 of 31 save alternatives and was named to the Nationwide League All-Star staff for the second time.
In six seasons with the Mets, Díaz had 144 saves and 538 strikeouts.
