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The Mets released Lee on Sunday. Lee hasn't hit much at all in the minors over the last two seasons and was removed from the 40-man roster this offseason following an investigation into alleged domestic violence incident. The outfielder will turn 25 next month and will look to catch on in another organization.
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Lee will report to minor-league camp March 2, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports. Lee was originally scheduled to report to the major-league clubhouse at some point this week, but instead the outfielder will not be in camp until the Triple-A portion of the season. He was recently designated for assignment and outrighted off the 40-man roster, and he's currently undergoing investigation into allegations that he physically and verbally abused his ex-girlfriend.
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Lee was outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse by the Mets on Friday. The outfielder was designated for assignment on Monday after the Mets claimed Sam Coonrod off waivers from the Phillies. Lee is currently under investigation stemming from a domestic violence accusation. He appeared in two games for the Mets in 2022, and posted a .699 OPS in 100 games with Syracuse last year.
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Lee was designated for assignment on Monday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. Lee is removed from the 40-man roster to make room for Sam Coonrod after Coonrod was claimed off waivers from the Phillies. The outfielder is currently under investigation from a lawsuit that accuses him of domestic violence. He made just two appearances with the Mets in 2022 while going 1-for-2, and he registered a .699 OPS with 10 homers and 14 stolen bases in 100 games with Triple-A Syracuse.
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Lee was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. Lee spent a week with the major-league club but appeared in just two games and went 1-for-2 with a three-run home run. The 23-year-old should see more consistent playing time in the minors, while right-hander Yoan Lopez was recalled Wednesday.