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Alex Young: No contract with Mets
The Mets non-tendered Alex Young on Friday, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.Young started the 2024 regular season on the Reds' injured list due to a back injury he suffered during spring training. He was activated off IL in late May, but after being traded to the Giants on July 7, he was subsequently designated for assignment by San Francisco, which led to him being claimed off waivers by the Mets on July 17. Young appeared in just 17 regular-season games in 2024 and finished with a 2.87 ERA and 1.40 WHIP over 15.2 innings.
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Mets' Alex Young: Optioned to Triple-A
The New York Mets optioned Alex Young to Triple-A Syracuse on Monday, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.He's clearing out to make room on the roster for Joey Lucchesi, who will start the second game of Monday's doubleheader in Atlanta. Young has permitted five runs with a 13:7 K:BB over 13.2 innings with the Mets this season.
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Mets' Alex Young: Moves up to big leagues
The New York Mets recalled Alex Young from Triple-A Syracuse on Sunday.The 30-year-old lefty has previously made 10 appearances in the big leagues this season between the Mets and Reds, logging a 1.00 ERA and 1.22 WHIP. He's expected to work mostly in the middle innings during his upcoming stint in the New York bullpen.
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Mets' Alex Young: Bound for Queens
The New York Mets will recall Alex Young from Triple-A Syracuse on Sunday, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.MLB rosters will expand to 28 players Sunday, which will allow the Mets to add Young to their bullpen as additional depth. The 30-year-old southpaw has allowed just one run in nine innings between New York and Cincinnati this season, though he's given up four runs over 6.2 frames at Syracuse since making his last MLB appearance.
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Mets' Alex Young: Optioned to Syracuse
The New York Mets optioned Alex Young to Triple-A Syracuse on Saturday, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.Young's demotion opens up a spot on the 26-man roster for Reed Garrett (elbow), who was activated from the 15-day injured list. After being claimed off waivers from the Giants on July 17, Young joined the Mets a few days later and posted a 1.29 ERA and 1.00 WHIP across seven innings out of the bullpen. The southpaw will be a leading candidate for a call-up the next time the Mets are in need of a fresh relief arm.
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Mets' Alex Young: Brought up to bigs
The New York Mets recalled Alex Young from Triple-A Syracuse on Tuesday.With Christian Scott (elbow) headed to the injured list, Young, who was claimed off waivers Wednesday from San Francisco, will join the 26-man roster and make his Mets debut. The left-hander has logged two big-league innings this season, yielding four hits and no runs with a pair of strikeouts. He'll serve out of the bullpen for the Mets.
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Mets' Alex Young: Claimed by Mets
The New York Mets claimed Alex Young off waivers from the Giants on Wednesday and optioned him to Triple-A Syracuse.Young was traded from the Reds to the Giants for outfielder Austin Slater earlier this month and now will be moving on to a third organization in just over a week. The left-handed reliever has made three scoreless appearances in the majors this season and holds a 2.19 ERA and 23:8 K:BB over 24.2 frames during his time at the Triple-A level in 2024.
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Giants' Alex Young: Dealt to San Francisco
The San Francisco Giants acquired Alex Young from the Reds on Sunday in exchange for outfielder Austin Slater and cash considerations, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports.Young will return to the Giants organization after the team released him in November 2022. The left-hander appeared in three contests with the Reds earlier this season, tossing two scoreless innings while striking out two batters. Young has been lights out with Triple-A Louisville, producing a 1.19 ERA and 0.86 WHIP with 22 punchouts over 22.2 innings in 23 appearances. He'll report to Triple-A Sacramento for the time being but may not have to wait long for a call-up to San Francisco.
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Reds' Alex Young: Heading to Triple-A
The Cincinnati Reds optioned Alex Young to Triple-A Louisville on Sunday.He'll give up his spot in the bullpen to fellow lefty Justin Wilson (shoulder), who was reinstated from the 15-day injured list in a corresponding move. Young has spent most of the season on the IL recovering from a back injury, but after being activated last week, he made three appearances out of the Cincinnati bullpen and gave up four hits and no walks over two scoreless innings.
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Reds' Alex Young: Back from injured list
The Cincinnati Reds activated Alex Young (back) from the 60-day injured list Tuesday.Young is finally ready for his season debut after recovering from low back disc degeneration. The left-handed reliever allowed just one unearned run over 11 innings on his rehab assignment. Young made 63 appearances out of Cincinnati's bullpen in 2023, posting a 3.86 ERA and 50:20 K:BB in 53.2 frames.