The New York Mets may have quietly made one of those under-the-radar moves that can end up paying real dividends down the line. On Monday, they reached an agreement with veteran infielder-outfielder Jose Rojas, a player who’s proven he can hit and play almost anywhere on the field. The deal is a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training, according to MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo.
It’s not a flashy signing, but it’s the kind of smart, layered depth move contenders rely on over a long season. Rojas brings versatility, power, and motivation—all qualities the Mets have prioritized as they shape their 2026 roster.
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