On Wednesday afternoon, the New York Mets will host the Washington Nationals for the finale of their series.
They are coming off a 14-2 loss on Wednesday.
That said, the series is tied up at 1-1.
Mets Announce Roster Move On Newly Acquired Player
GettyEric Wagaman #33 of the Miami Marlins hits a solo home run during the seventh inning against the Houston Astros at loanDepot park on August 05, 2025 in Miami, Florida.
Earlier this week, the Mets claimed Eric Wagaman off of waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
Bob Nightengale of USA Today wrote (on April 27): “The Mets, after releasing schedule that manager Carlos Mendoza will talk to the media at his usual time Tuesday, announce that OF Austin Slater has signed one-year contract to replace OF Tommy Pham, who’s designated for assignment, and claim IF Eric Wagaman from the Twins.”
The Mets have now called up Wagaman ahead of Thursday’s game against the Nationals.
Anthony DiComo of MLB.com wrote: “Lots of roster moves for the Mets today. In addition to Luis Robert Jr. to the injured list, the team DFA’d Carl Edwards Jr. and called up infielder Eric Wagaman (whom they recently called off waivers) and reliever Austin Warren.”
Wagaman’s Career
GettyEric Wagaman #34 of the Los Angeles Angels runs to first base after hitting a single during the eighth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 17, 2024 in Anaheim, California.
Wagaman was picked in the 13th round of the 2017 MLB Draft.
He has spent part of two seasons in the MLB playing for the Los Angeles Angels and Miami Marlins.
Over 158 career games, the 28-year-old is batting .250 with 11 home runs, 63 RBI’s, 62 runs and four stolen bases.
GettyEric Wagaman #33 of the Miami Marlins reacts after hitting a two-RBI triple in the second inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on August 07, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Mets Right Now
GettyManager Carlos Mendoza of the New York Mets walks across the field in the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game Three of the National League Championship Series at Citi Field on October 16, 2024 in New York City.
The Mets are in the middle of a very tough season despite their high-profile roster.
They come into Wednesday as the last-place team in the National League East with a 10-20 record in 30 games.
At Citi Field, the Mets are 6-11 in 17 games.
Following the Nationals, they will head to Los Angeles for a series with Mike Trout and the Angels that starts on Friday night.
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