Eric Wagaman - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Homers in win Wagaman went 1-for-2 with a solo shot in Wednesday's win over the Reds.

Impact Wagaman made the most out of his first start with the Mets, launching a home run to left against Andrew Abbott in the second inning. The 28-year-old was recently called up after hitting the ball well in Triple-A to bat against left-handed pitchers. Today, he had two plate appearances against Abbott before getting pulled in the seventh.

MAY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Soto homers again and Benge delivers in clutch as Mets hold off Reds 4-2 to stop 5-game slide

Juan Soto homered again, Carson Benge provided two clutch singles and the New York Mets pieced together a 4-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds that snapped a five-game losing strea...

MAY 28 • Associated Press

Rejoins big club The Mets selected Wagaman's contract from Triple-A Syracuse on Tuesday.

Impact Wagaman has swung a hot bat lately at Syracuse, going 13-for-27 with two home runs over his last eight tilts. The 28-year-old is likely to see some starts against left-handed pitching.

MAY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Cole reaches 99.6 mph in 6th rehab start, likely has one more minor outing before rejoining Yanks

Gerrit Cole reached 99.6 mph with his four-seam fastball, throwing 86 pitches over 5 1/3 innings for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre against the Syracuse Mets in likely his next-to-...

MAY 16 • Associated Press

Outrighted to Triple-A The Mets outrighted Wagaman to Triple-A Syracuse on Sunday.

Impact Wagaman was designated for assignment by the Mets last weekend and will remain in the organization after passing through waivers unclaimed. The 28-year-old has played in 20 Triple-A games between the Mets and Twins organizations this season and has a combined .191/.317/.294 slash line.

MAY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Mets place infielder Ronny Mauricio on IL with thumb fracture, call up Vidal Brujan from Triple-A

The New York Mets placed infielder Ronny Mauricio on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a left thumb fracture and selected the contract of infielder Vidal Brujan from Triple-A Syr...

MAY 3 • Associated Press

Loses 40-man spot The Mets designated Wagaman for assignment Sunday.

Impact Wagaman's stay on the Mets' 40-man roster lasted just under a week, after New York claimed him off waivers from Minnesota on Monday. The 28-year-old corner infielder will now be subject to the waiver process, and if he goes unclaimed this time around, he'll have the ability to reject an outright assignment to Triple-A Syracuse and elect free agency.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to Triple-A The Mets optioned Wagaman to Triple-A Syracuse on Friday.

Impact The 28-year-old was called up from Syracuse on Thursday and will return there a day later with Andy Ibanez joining the active roster. Wagaman didn't see the field during his day in the majors and is now back at Triple-A, where he has a .538 OPS in 74 plate appearances this year.

MAY 1 • ROTOWIRE

New York Mets' Luis Robert Jr. hits the injured list with disk herniation

The depleted New York Mets have taken another hit

APRIL 30 • Associated Press

Recalled from Triple-A The Mets recalled Wagaman from Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday.

Impact Wagaman was claimed off waivers earlier this week and is now back in the majors after a brief stint at Syracuse. He could see some action against left-handed pitching, but Wagaman figures to operate mostly as a reserve.

APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE

Scooped on waivers by Mets The Mets claimed Wagaman off waivers from the Twins on Monday.

Impact Wagaman had been designated for assignment by the Twins last week after hitting only .159/.284/.254 early on at Triple-A St. Paul. The 28-year-old has been assigned to Triple-A Syracuse, where he will give the Mets right-handed hitting depth in the corner infield and outfield spots.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

DFA'd by Minnesota The Twins designated Wagaman for assignment Thursday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.

Impact The transaction frees up a spot on the 40-man roster for the addition of waiver claim Christian Roa. Wagaman came up short in his bid for an Opening Day roster spot for the Twins and has hit only .159/.284/.254 early on at Triple-A St. Paul.

APRIL 23 • ROTOWIRE

Twins option Kreidler and Wagaman, putting Gray in position to make team FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The Twins appear to be down to one significant roster question. Minnesota optioned Ryan Kreidler and Eric Wagaman to Tri...

MARCH 23 • MLB.COM

Fails to make Opening Day roster The Twins optioned Wagaman to Triple-A St. Paul on Monday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.

Impact Wagaman slashed .256/.341/.333 with one home run and a 5:13 BB:K this spring for the Twins. With Ryan Kreidler also sent to St. Paul, Tristan Gray appears to have captured the final spot on the Twins' bench.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Twins acquire infielder Tristan Gray in trade with Red Sox for minor league catcher

The Minnesota Twins have acquired infielder Tristan Gray in a trade with the Boston Red Sox for minor league catcher Nate Baez

JANUARY 21 • Associated Press

Recently DFA'd journeyman Twins infielder deserves opportunity with another MLB team The Twins cleared a 40-man roster space for newly acquired first baseman Eric Wagaman by releasing an infielder who deserves an opportunity...

JANUARY 3 • PUCKETTSPOND.COM

Marlins boost lefty relief depth with trade for Minor Leaguer Bragg The Marlins acquired left-hander Kade Bragg from the Twins for first baseman Eric Wagaman on Friday afternoon. Bragg compiled a 2.94 ERA and...

JANUARY 2 • MLB.COM

Twins trade for first baseman who crushes lefties, DFA Ryan Fitzgerald Eric Wagaman had some solid peripheral numbers for the Marlins last season.

JANUARY 2 • SI.COM

Twins kick off 2026 by acquiring first baseman Wagaman from Marlins MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Twins announced Friday that they have acquired first baseman Eric Wagaman from the Miami Marlins in exchange fo...

JANUARY 2 • MLB.COM

Twins acquire first baseman Eric Wagaman in trade with Marlins for minor league pitcher

The Minnesota Twins have acquired first baseman Eric Wagaman from the Miami Marlins for minor league pitcher Kade Bragg

JANUARY 2 • Associated Press

Traded to Minnesota The Twins acquired Wagaman from the Marlins on Friday in exchange for Kade Bragg.

Impact Wagaman had been designated for assignment earlier this week and is now on the move to a new club. The 28-year-old slashed .250/.296/.378 with nine home runs across 140 games for the Marlins this season and is capable of handling the corner infield and outfield spots. The right-handed-hitting Wagaman sported a .283/.321/.462 batting line against lefties in 2025, so much of his playing time in Minnesota could come versus southpaws.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Marlins acquire outfielder Esteury Ruiz from World Series champion Dodgers

The Miami Marlins have acquired outfielder Esteury Ruiz from the Los Angeles Dodgers in a trade for minor league right-hander Adriano Marrero

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Loses 40-man roster spot Wagaman was designated for assignment by the Marlins on Monday, Kevin Barral of FishonFirst.com reports.

Impact Wagaman is the roster casualty following the addition of Esteury Ruiz from the Dodgers. Wagaman appeared in 140 games a season ago for the Marlins, so he should still have an opportunity to compete for a spot on the Opening Day roster.

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Cabrera pitches Marlins past Mets 4-0 to eliminate New York from playoff field

Edward Cabrera tossed five innings of two-hit ball and the Miami Marlins used a four-run fourth to beat the Mets 4-0 in their regular-season finale, preventing New York from making...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Marlins open 3-game series at home against the Mets

The Miami Marlins start a three-game series at home against the New York Mets on Friday

SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

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