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Mets, J.D. Martinez agree to 1-year, $12M deal, source says

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The New York Mets and designated hitter J.D. Martinez are in agreement on a one-year, $12 million contract, a source confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. The deal is pending a physical.

Martinez gives the Mets' lineup another proven power source behind slugger Pete Alonso one week before Opening Day.

Coming off a frustrating 2022 season with the Boston Red Sox, Martinez enjoyed a bounce-back All-Star season with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2023. Martinez clubbed 33 home runs with 103 RBIs and an .