The New York Mets have traded catcher James McCann to the Baltimore Orioles, per ESPN's Jeff Passan on Wednesday evening.
The Orioles soon announced the deal and broke down the parameters of the trade.
Baltimore OriolesWe have acquired catcher James McCann and cash considerations from the New York Mets in exchange for a player to be named later.<br><br>Welcome to <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Birdland?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Birdland</a>, James! <a href="https://t.co/GoBKjlzvZm">pic.twitter.com/GoBKjlzvZm</a>
McCann, 32, signed a four-year, $40.6 million deal with the Mets prior to the 2021 season. He's still owed $24 million, and Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reported that New York will be paying $19 million of that remaining money.