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New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / February 26

Danny Young will try to earn and hold down a spot in the Mets’ bullpen in 2025

Young set a career high in major league innings pitched with the Mets last year. There are, to put it mildly, a bunch of pitchers in spring training trying to make the Mets’ Opening Day roster.

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New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / January 20

Ex-Mets Relief Pitcher Signs Minor League Deal With Reds

A former New York Mets bullpen piece is on the move. After finishing the 2024 season in Queens, southpaw Alex Young is returning to the Cincinnati Reds on a minor league deal with an invitation to Spring Training; MLB insider Jon Heyman of the New York Post was the first to report the signing.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / November 19

2024 Mets Report Card: Danny Young, RP

Player Data: Age: 30 (05/27/1994), B/T: L/L Primary Stats: 42 G, 37 2/3 IP, 4.54 ERA, 1.248 WHIP, 4-1, 48 SO, 18 BB, 7 HBP Advanced Stats: 87 ERA+, 29.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / September 6

Young Providing A Boost To The Bullpen

Danny Young started the season at Triple-A Syracuse. He is ending it as the top lefty in the Mets’ bullpen. In 32 1/3 innings since his first appearance on May 2, Young (3-0) has 43 strikeouts, a 2.78 ERA and a 1.14 WHIP.

New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / September 1

Mets call up veteran left-handed reliever

The year’s ninth month is upon us, and in a surprising twist, the New York Mets are in the thick of the wild-card race and currently find themselves just two games back of the Atlanta Braves for the final spot.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / September 1

New York Mets Promote Two Veterans for September Call-Ups

After weeks of speculation, the New York Mets have decided which two players to call up as rosters expand for September. During Saturday’s postgame interview, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza confirmed that veteran left-hander Alex Young would be the team’s extra pitcher.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / August 31

MMO Roundtable: Who Should The Mets Two September Call-Ups Be?

September’s almost here. Can you even believe it?! As we inch closer to the end of the season, you know we had to take a look at potential call-ups. Here’s who we think the Mets’ two September call-ups should be.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / August 10

Mets Activate Reed Garrett, Option Alex Young

The New York Mets have activated Reed Garrett from the injured list. In a corresponding move, Alex Young was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse. Garrett has been sidelined since July 10 with right elbow inflammation.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / July 10

Mets add Phil Maton and Danny Young to active roster, option Eric Orze and place Reed Garrett on 15-day IL

A flurry of bullpen moves for a team whose bullpen has constantly been in shambles. We knew a bullpen move was forthcoming after the Mets traded for Phil Maton yesterday, and now it turns out there are a couple of roster shufflings.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 22

Mets Call Up Promising Reliever In Wake of Veteran’s Injury

The New York Mets’ bullpen took a big hit on Saturday. New York announced that they’ve placed right-handed reliever Sean Reid-Foley on the injured list due to a right shoulder impingement, per the Athletic’s Will Sammon. However, there’s a silver lining.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / June 22

Mets Place Sean Reid-Foley On IL; Recall Danny Young

The New York Mets bullpen has taken a hit. After losing a depth piece like Grant Hartwig to knee surgery on Friday, where he will be out 6-8 weeks, the team placed reliever Sean Reid-Foley on the injured list, per The Athletic’s Will Sammon.

New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / June 13

New York Mets Activate Star Veteran From Injured List

The New York Mets activated right-hander Edwin Díaz from the injured list on Thursday and optioned left-hander Danny Young to Triple-A Syracuse. Díaz was initially placed on the injured list on May 29 due to a right shoulder impingement.

New York Mets News / Field Level Media / June 13

Mets activate closer Edwin Diaz, option LHP Danny Young

The New York Mets activated closer Edwin Diaz from the 15-day injured list Thursday after the right-hander missed two weeks with a right shoulder impingement.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / June 12

Mets option Danny Young to Syracuse to open spot for Edwin Díaz

Young has pitched well at the major league level this year. The Mets have optioned Danny Young to Triple-A Syracuse to make room for Edwin Díaz on their active roster, as Díaz is set to return from the injured list ahead of the team’s series finale with the Marlins on Thursday.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / June 10

Danny Young Proving To Be Valuable Left Handed Option

One of the areas the Mets aimed to improve this offseason was their left-handed bullpen options, having struggled in this aspect during the 2023 season, with Brooks Raley being the sole reliable lefty.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / May 30

Mets Officially DFA Jorge López

Updated Post – May 30 at 3:05 PM ET The Mets have officially designated right-handed reliever Jorge López for assignment. The Mets have recalled left-handed reliever Danny Young from Triple-A Syracuse. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said that the actions by López were over the line.

New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / May 4