WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27: Steven Matz #32 of the New York Mets pitches during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Toronto Blue Jays are close to acquiring pitcher Steven Matz from the New York Mets in exchange for Sean Reid-Foley, Yennsy Diaz and Josh Winckowski.
The 29-year old southpaw struggled last season in nine appearances including six starts for the Mets. In 30.