Three-time Cy Young Award victor Justin Verlander has agreed to a two-year, $86 cardinal woody with the New York Mets, sources told ESPN connected Monday.
The woody includes a vesting third-year option, a root told ESPN.
Verlander, who turns 40 successful February, returned from Tommy John country to pb the Houston Astros to their 2nd World Series title successful 2022. He had the lowest ERA successful the majors and was a unanimous victor of his third Cy Young Award -- becoming the archetypal subordinate to gain the prize aft not pitching successful the erstwhile season.
He went 18-4 with a 1.75 ERA and 185 strikeouts successful 28 starts this past play and made his ninth All-Star team. He won Game 5 successful Philadelphia for the archetypal World Series triumph of his illustrious career, past became a escaped cause this month.
The 39-year-old right-hander made lone 1 commencement successful 2020 due to the fact that of his elbow wounded and missed the full 2021 play portion recovering from surgery.
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