As the New York Mets mull over how much to offer Pete Alonso in free agency, another first baseman with recent National League East experience has officially departed the organization.
Joey Meneses spent the entire season in the minors for the Mets after three years with the division-rival Washington Nationals. He burst onto the scene as a 30-year-old rookie with a 164 OPS+ in 56 games in 2022, but it's mostly been downhill since then, as he wasn't deemed worthy of a look at the major league level in New York this year.
After electing free agency on Nov. 6, the day rosters informally changed over from the previous league season to the new one, Meneses has reportedly found his new home on the opposite coast.
According to a Saturday social media post from Francys Romero, an independent ba

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