Former New York Mets general manager Billy Eppler will be suspended for the 2024 season for what Major League Baseball called “manipulation of injured list guidelines.” Eppler will serve his suspension on the ineligible list.
The New York Mets' pitching staff did not get the job done last season largely due to underperformance and injuries. One of the Mets who was released midseason following a decline in production recently decided to hang up the cleats after spending three years in New York.
As teams are navigating their offseason plans, players are also doing the same thing. Not only are they weighing options about free agency, opportunities in the majors or minors, and other factors about the rest of their careers, but some are ready to hang up the cleats entirely.
A former Phillies reliever announced his official retirement on Wednesday. Right-hander Tommy Hunter is calling it a career after 16 seasons, he told The Athletic‘s Britt Ghiroli.
Veteran reliever Tommy Hunter is hanging up his cleats and marching into the sunset. He posted a 4.07 ERA for his MLB career.
After playing for seven teams across 16 major league seasons, veteran right-hander Tommy Hunter has announced his retirement from baseball. Britt Ghiroli of 'The Athletic' had the information on social media: RHP Tommy Hunter is officially retired, he tells The Athletic.
The Mets have sent a pair of recently-designated relievers through waivers. Veteran righty Tommy Hunter has been released, while right-hander Stephen Nogosek was sent outright to Triple-A Syracuse, tweets Anthony DiComo of MLB.com.
Mired in a seven-game losing skid, the New York Mets made a series of roster moves on Saturday that included designating right-handed reliever Tommy Hunter for assignment.
After posting strong numbers for the Mets during the 2021 and 2022 seasons, with a 1.78 ERA in 30 1/3 innings, Hunter has struggled during his age-36 season.
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The New York Mets activated right-hander Tommy Hunter from the 15-day injured list Wednesday and gave an update on the condition of starting RHP Carlos Carrasco's ailing elbow.
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The Mets have announced that right-hander Tommy Hunter has been placed on the 15-day injured list with back spasms. To replace Hunter on the active roster, the club has selected the contract of right-hander Denyi Reyes.
The New York Mets are adding former Yankees OF Tim Locastro to the Opening Day roster. The move is not official yet as a corresponding roster move has not been announced.
The 35-year-old Hunter is a veteran who, once he gets into a game, will have pitched in each MLB season since 2008.
NEW YORK — The Mets appear to be close to calling up a veteran reinforcement to join their bullpen. Relief pitcher Tommy Hunter is on his way to New York to join the Mets, but the team has not yet made a roster move to activate him.
Veteran reliever Tommy Hunter didn’t pitch after May 18 last season but is apparently healthy and ready to try to find a new team.
According to Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News, the Mets now have 16 players on the IL.
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