The New York Mets are strengthening their roster with strategic minor league signings, as spring training approaches and the free agent market remains inactive. Robinson Martinez, a 27-year-old reliever, joins the team after impressive performances with the Baltimore Orioles and in winter ball. His mid-90s fastball and mid-80s slider offer strikeout potential, but control issues have hindered his progress.Christian Arroyo, an infielder with big league experience, including a stint with the Boston Red Sox in 2023, is another addition. In 2022, he hit .286 with six home runs and 36 RBIs, demonstrating his ability to contribute offensively. Arroyos versatility, as he can play all four infield positions and right field, provides the Mets with flexibility in their rebuilt infield.Both players now have an opportunity to make an impression during spring training, as the Mets aim to maintain flexibility amid potential trades involving their young infielders. Checkout Solipillow.com
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