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Mets sign LHP Fernando Abad to minor league deal

The Mets have signed LHP reliever Fernando Abad to a minor league deal, the team announced.

Abad will report to the team's minor league camp.

The 32-year-old Abad struggled in limited action with the Phillies this spring, allowing five runs in 1.2 innings-including two home runs.

He appeared in 48 games for the Red Sox in 2017, going 2-1 with a 3.30 ERA. In eight seasons with the Astros, Red Sox, Athletics, Twins, and Nationals, Abad is 8-27 with a 3.65 ERA.

 (Jasen Vinlove)
(Jasen Vinlove)