Reports: Mets reach minors deal with Christopher Morel
May 19, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins first baseman Christopher Morel (5) reacts from second base after hitting a double against the Atlanta Braves during the third inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The New York Mets agreed to a minor league deal with outfielder/third baseman Christopher Morel, multiple media outlets reported on Tuesday.
Morel, 27, was released by the Miami Marlins on Friday.
He signed a one-year, $2 million contract in the offseason but never got going with the Marlins. He hit just .162 without a homer in 22 games and struck out 28 times in 68 at-bats.
Morel is a career .220/.296/.407 hitter with 74 home runs and 211 RBIs in 499 games with the Chicago Cubs (2022-24), Tampa Bay Rays (2024-25) and Marlins (2026).
--Field Level Media
Related
Latest
Should MMA Bet on Jake Paul? Inside the PFL-MVP Merger
Fri Aug 14 2026
10 Fantasy Football Targets to Know Before Your 2026 Draft
Thu Aug 13 2026
Latest Betting
- Two MLB Best Bets to Consider on Wednesday’s Busy Slate
- Dodgers vs. Royals Betting Pick: Tuesday August 11 Prediction
- WNBA Best Bets: Three Picks to Consider on Tuesday’s Slate
- WNBA Best Bets: 2 Picks to Target Monday Night
- Orioles vs. Twins Prediction, Odds and Best Bet for Monday
- UFC Vegas 120 Odds, Picks and Predictions: Best Bets for Saturday
- WNBA Best Bets: Three Picks for Friday's Slate
