The New York Mets made a flurry of roster moves Thursday, headlined by signing veteran reliever Brad Brach. The Chicago Cubs released him on August 5th after a nightmare season. In 42 games he had a 6.13 ERA and walked 28 batters in 39.2 innings, after multiple good years.
We have signed free agent RHP Brad Brach. In order to make room on the 25-man roster, Donnie Hart has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse. In addition, Brandon Nimmo has been transferred to the 60-Day IL. #Mets pic.twitter.com/mbrrLon9JM
This is a low risk move that couple pay off in a major way for the Mets.