A.J. Minter already providing Mets a bullpen boost — but he wants more out of himself
A.J. Minter has made a strong return to the Mets' bullpen after a lengthy recovery from surgery. He has recorded four strikeouts over two innings in his first two outings back. Minter expressed a desire to improve further and contribute more to the team's success.
- ▪Minter has a 1.38 ERA over 15 appearances with the Mets since his return.
- ▪He recorded two strikeouts in a recent game against the Marlins.
- ▪Manager Carlos Mendoza values Minter's role as a lefty reliever against left-handed hitters.
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MLB New York Mets A.J. Minter already providing Mets a bullpen boost — but he wants more out of himself By Mike Puma Published May 30, 2026, 8:10 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The early returns on A.J. Minter suggest the Mets may have added a significant piece to their bullpen puzzle. The left-hander, back this week after a 13-month absence while rehabbing from lat surgery, had two straight strong outings to boast as Saturday’s play began. Access the Mets beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets.
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