The New York Mets had been seeking a left-handed bat to add to their lineup, and they found one on Sunday morning.
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FRESH TAKES: 2026 NFL Preview (podcast) The Mets acquired outfielder Jesse Winker from the Washington Nationals in exchange for right-handed pitching prospect Tyler Stuart.
Winker, 30, had a .257/.374/.419 slash line and 11 home runs over 101 games this season.
To clear roster space for Winker, the Mets optioned DJ Stewart to Triple-A Syracuse.
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