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New York Mets Sign Right-Hander Frankie Montas to Two-Year, $34 Million Deal
The New York Mets have agreed to a two-year contract with free-agent right-handed pitcher Frankie Montas, according to multiple reports. The deal is valued at $34 million and was finalized on Sunday.
Montas, who has previously played for the Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, and most recently the Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds, brings significant experience to the Mets’ pitching roster. In the 2023 season, he posted a 4.84 ERA while pitching for the Brewers and Reds.
This signing is part of the Mets’ ongoing efforts to strengthen their pitching staff as they prepare for the upcoming season. Montas’s addition is expected to provide depth and reliability to the team’s rotation.
The deal was reported by several sources, including ESPN‘s Jeff Passan and MLB.com‘s Mark Feinsand, confirming the terms and the agreement between Montas and the Mets.