A.J. Minter To Exercise Player Option
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A.J. Minter To Exercise Player Option
"Veteran reliever will exercise his $11MM player option to return to the Mets in 2026, reports Jon Morosi of MLB Network."
"The left-hander originally signed a two-year, $22MM contract with New York, the second season of which was a player option."
"He got out to a strong start but wound up undergoing surgery to repair a torn lat in mid-May."
A veteran left-handed reliever will exercise an $11 million player option to remain with the New York Mets for the 2026 season. He signed a two-year, $22 million contract with New York, with the second season structured as his player option. He produced a strong start to the season before suffering a torn lat that required surgical repair. He underwent surgery to repair the torn lat in mid-May, which sidelined him. The exercised option secures his $11 million salary for 2026 while the team evaluates his post-surgery recovery and role.
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