Mets Call Up Vet Edwards for Rocky Series

0:00On April 24th, the New York Mets snapped their 12-game losing streak with a solid win over the Minnesota Twins, then backed it up the next day for their first winning streak in weeks. Now they're shaking up the roster ahead of a weekend series against the Colorado Rockies at home, calling up 34-year-old veteran reliever. Carl Edwards, Jr. from the minors. Their optioning starter, Christian Scott, to make room, as the bullpin needs fresh arms after burning through a ton of pitchers lately. Edwards brings big league experience from eight different teams over the last 11 years. This guy is a journeyman with a career 3.56 ERA in 300 appearances, including a strong run with the Chicago Cubs. 98 and 73 outings back in 2017, and he helped their World Series push in 2016 with a 2.84. Mark, lately though, inconsistency has been his issue, a 4.50 ERA split between Texas and the Angels last year, and 5.29 in.

1:024 triple A starts this season. Still, his 120 ERA plus career mark shows he can lock down innings when right. Edwards could slot in as a reliever, or even spot starter, giving the Metsum Stability right as their building momentum. Let's see if he helps keep. This streak alive against the Rockies. From your team, powered by AI, this is New York Mets News today. I'm Corey with The Story.