Right-hander José Ureña and New York Mets finalize minor league contract

FILE - Texas Rangers pitcher José Ureña calls for a new ball after giving up a two-run home run to Colorado Rockies' Ezequiel Tovar in the first inning of a baseball game, May 12, 2024, in Denver.

FILE - Texas Rangers pitcher José Ureña calls for a new ball after giving up a two-run home run to Colorado Rockies' Ezequiel Tovar in the first inning of a baseball game, May 12, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)


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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Right-hander José Ureña and the New York Mets have finalized a minor league contract. New York agreed to the deal with the 33-year-old after right-hander Frankie Montas strained a lat muscle and left-hander Sean Manaea strained his right oblique. Ureña was 5-8 with a 3.80 ERA last year in nine starts and 24 relief appearances for Texas, striking out 70 and walking 39 in 109 innings. He was 2-6 with a 5.08 ERA as a starter.

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