The New York Mets continue to add to their minor league depth by claiming left-handed reliever Stephen Tarpley off waivers. Tarpley spent the abbreviated 2020 season with the Miami Marlins after starting his career with the New York Yankees.
Mets announce they've claimed left-handed pitcher Stephen Tarpley off waivers from the Marlins.
Tarpley is 27, has two options left, and has 58 strikeouts in 44 big league innings (though 6.65 ERA in that span).
— Michael Mayer (@mikemayerMMO) January 8, 2021
The 27-year old struggled and put up a 9.