New York Mets reliever Justin Garza credited playing the MLB The Show video game during the 2020 pandemic for saving his baseball career by helping him rework his pitching arsenal.

The Mets added bullpen depth over the weekend. New York acquired right-hander Justin Garza from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for cash considerations. “Good arm,” Met manager Carlos Mendoza said, via SNY. “With the ability to throw strikes, that’s what I’m getting.... A guy that has options, obviously. But he’s a strike thrower.”

One of the oldest adages in baseball is that you can never have enough pitching. This is something the New York Mets front office has taken to heart. David Stea

The Mets added some depth to their bullpen in a trade with San Francisco today. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.