Kyren Paris Claimed Off Waivers by Mets From Los Angeles Angels

The New York Mets acquired utility player Kyren Paris off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels. Paris, 24, played just eight MLB games in 2026 after posting a 0.8 WAR with six home runs and seven steals in 2025. He shined in Triple-A last season, slashing .307/.427/.554 with 31 extra-base hits and 16 steals over 62 games. Paris provides versatile multi-positional defense across second base, shortstop, and outfield.