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Díaz, the Mets’ closer since 2019, signed a three-year, $69 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Alonso, who became the Mets’ all-time home runs leader this past season, inked a five-year, $155 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles.
An MLB insider believes the New York Mets owed All-Star closer Edwin Diaz a phone call ahead of the Devin Williams signing.
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Holmes is sad to see Alonso, Díaz and Nimmo leave Mets but trusts front-office retool decisions
Clay Holmes is sad over the departure of New York Mets stars Pete Alonso, Edwin Díaz and Brendan Nimmo, noting their strong connection with fans.
Losing out on Edwin Diaz to the Los Angeles Dodgers was tough for New York Mets fans to come to terms with, but fans did understand the appeal the Dodgers have.
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Closing the book on the Jarred Kelenic/Edwin Díaz trade
With Díaz signing with the Dodgers this week, neither team still retains any player swapped in this trade. In fact, with Kelenic currently a free agent, Díaz remains the only player in the bunch to be guaranteed to be playing professional baseball in the United States in 2026.
MLB insider explains why Edwin Diaz pivoted from Mets to Dodgers. Edwin Díaz’s exit was not the result of indifference or penny-pinching, but of hesitation in a mark
In the span of a weekend, the Mets lost their franchise home run leader and one of the best closers in team history. Pete Alonso signed with the Baltimore Oriol
The Mets are interested in making a trade deal with the Padres for a hard-throwing right-hander to take the closer role left by Edwin Diaz.