Last season, the New York Mets’ bullpen had its up and downs. Most of the team’s relief pitchers had a WHIP over 1.30 and an xFIP over 3.70. The team should look to add more veteran relievers to ensure late-inning success in 2018 and beyond, and if Sandy Alderson is looking for such a pitcher, Tony Watson would be a solid option.
Last season, Watson pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Unfortunately for the Pirates, Watson had many frustrating outings. In 47 games with them, he had a 3.