Mets Express Interest in Free-Agent Reliever A.J. Minter

The New York Mets have checked in on free-agent left-hander A.J. Minter as they look to rebuild their bullpen. Minter pitched for the Mets in 2026, posting a 2.35 ERA across 23 appearances before being traded to the Minnesota Twins at the deadline. The southpaw continued his strong form in Minnesota, recording a 2.78 ERA in 25 outings. New York is actively exploring external options to bolster its relief core.