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Mets cut ties with 1.77 ERA minor league reliever
The New York Mets are moving from a right-handed pitcher who was promoted from Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday but did not make an appearance with the NL East club. According to MLB.com's Anthony DiComo, Dan Hammer was designated for assignment by the Mets. "The Mets have DFA'd five players in the last four days. Today it's Dan Hammer, who was called up yesterday but never pitched, per source," DiComo wrote on X. "His DFA follows those of Guillo Zuñiga, Alex Carrillo, Matt Seelinger and Jared Oliva, all of whom made 0 or 1 appearances this year." Hammer is a former longtime Baltimore Orioles farmhand who has yet to make his MLB debut. Hammer signed a minor league deal with the Mets in March. As DiComo mentioned, he is the fifth player the Mets have DFA'd in recent days. “You go through a sea
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