The injuries have piled on for the Mets — one of the latest health-related setbacks involves outfielder Johneshwy Fargas, who collided with the fence in Monday night’s loss to Colorado.
To combat the issue, the Mets have traded for Brewers outfielder Billy McKinney, giving up left-hander Pedro Quintana in the process. Quintana signed a minor league deal with New York back in January.
News: The Mets have acquired outfielder Billy McKinney from the Brewers for minor league left-handed pitcher Pedro Quintana.
— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) May 26, 2021
McKinney had played 40 games for Milwaukee this season, hitting three home runs with six RBIs through 100 plate appearances while recording a slash line of .