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According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, reliever Luke Weaver is finalizing a deal with the New York Mets for two years and $22 million. He spent the last two-plus seasons with the Yankees after being claimed off waivers near the end of the 2023 campaign.
The relief pitcher recently signed with the New York Mets after a 2025 season on the New York Yankees, and shared a heartfelt goodbye message on social media.
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Luke Weaver bids farewell to Yankees fans with heartfelt letter
On a random September afternoon in 2023, Luke Weaver looked like a footnote. Another waiver claim. Another arm passing through […]
The Mets are working to finalize a deal with former Yankees reliever Luke Weaver. Get details on the move at MLB Trade Rumors.
The New York Yankees lost Luke Weaver to the New York Mets this offseason, and he posted a message on Instagram.
Luke Weaver has agreed to a two-year, $22 million contract with the Amazins, according to multiple reports. Weaver spent just over two seasons in the Bronx as he now follows Devin Williams into Carlos Mendoza’s bullpen. Also in the Mets bullpen is Clay Holmes, making it three former Yankee closers in the stable in Flushing.
In the wake of Edwin Díaz’s departure, the Mets are rebuilding their bullpen with a healthy assist from the Bronx. The team on Wednesday agreed to terms on a two-year, $22 million deal with right-hander Luke Weaver,
The Luke Weaver signing gives the New York Mets a clear bullpen addition with a defined role and a familiar profile. It is also a move that invites comparison,
Luke Weaver became the latest ex-Yankee to be acquired by the Mets, continuing a trend that has ramped up over the past three offseasons under president of baseball operations David Stearns.
While it’s a tough blow to the Yankees’ bullpen, Aaron Boone told reporters on Friday that he’s happy to see Luke Weaver receive a nice increase from his previous deal.
Following the unexpected addition of Luke Weaver to the New York Mets roster, his newly signed contract with the franchise has generated significant discussion.