Mets Sign Edward Olivares To Minor League Deal

The Mets announced this evening that they’ve signed outfielder Edward Olivares to a minor league deal with an invite to MLB Spring Training. New York also confirmed their previously reported deals to bring outfielder Alex Ramírez and reliever Grant Hartwig back on non-roster pacts. Olivares is the lone new acquisition of that trio. The righty-hitting outfielder has played for the Padres, Royals and Pirates over an MLB career spanning parts of five seasons. Almost half of his playing time came in 2023, when he appeared in 107 games for Kansas City. The Venezuelan outfielder hit .263/.317/.452 with 12 homers and...