The New York Mets have recently made a notable minor league signing, adding veteran right-hander Carl Edwards Jr. on a non-guaranteed deal with an invite to Spring Training. The right-handed reliever could be similar to what Chris Devenski was to the Mets this past season, providing a solid depth option and potentially some solid innings in the Major Leagues if the need arises.
Edwards is best known for his time with the Chicago Cubs in the mid-to-late 2010s. From 2015 through 2019, Edwards owned a 3.30 ERA, with an outstanding 33.2% strikeout rate, and 0.