Tommy Pham - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

New York Mets center fielder Luis Robert Jr. sent for MRI on ailing back

Mets center fielder Luis Robert Jr. remained out of the lineup Wednesday night against Washington and was sent for imaging, the latest issue for a New York team already in an early...

APRIL 29 • Associated Press

Reaches free agency Pham elected to become a free agent Wednesday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Impact Pham cleared waivers after being removed from the Mets' 40-man roster but has opted for free agency rather than accepting an outright assignment. The veteran outfielder went hitless during his brief time with the Mets. Pham turned 38 in March and will likely have to settle for a minor-league contract if he wants to continue his playing career.

APRIL 29 • ROTOWIRE

Tommy Pham's Mets stint ended so fast Pirates fans can't help but laugh Tommy Pham’s return to New York lasted nine games. Nine. Most of us have had airport layovers that have lasted longer. The New York Mets des...

APRIL 28 • RUMBUNTER.COM

Outfielder Austin Slater signs with slumping Mets following his release from Marlins

Outfielder Austin Slater agreed Monday to a one-year contract with the slumping New York Mets, who designated Tommy Pham for assignment two weeks after calling him up

APRIL 27 • Associated Press

Mets replace Tommy Pham with former Giants, Yankees .717 OPS outfielder | Sporting News This is the veteran's third team in the past two months.

APRIL 27 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Mets spiral from contender to major league cellar, 47-74 since June as pressure on Mendoza builds

The New York Mets have replaced ping-pong and shuffleboard with a chessboard and cribbage table in their clubhouse

APRIL 27 • Associated Press

2 Tommy Pham Landing Spots After Mets DFA The New York Mets opted to move on from Tommy Pham on Sunday.

APRIL 27 • SI.COM

Mets designate Pham for assignment, agree to deal with OF Slater (report) NEW YORK -- Fourteen plate appearances into Tommy Pham’s latest tour in New York, the Mets are parting ways with him. The team designated Ph...

APRIL 27 • MLB.COM

Dropped from 40-man roster Pham was designated for assignment by the Mets following Sunday's doubleheader against the Rockies, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.

Impact Pham went 0-for-2 with a strikeout in the team's 3-1 loss to Colorado in the matinee of Sunday's doubleheader, and he did not appear in the nightcap, which New York also lost 3-0. The outfielder went 0-for-13 with a run scored, a walk and seven punchouts while appearing in nine contests with the Mets after having his contract selected from Single-A Lucie on April 13. Pham will now be placed on waivers, and if he goes unclaimed, he'll have the opportunity to either elect free agency or report to Triple-A Syracuse.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Lorenzen gets 3 pivotal double plays and pitches Rockies past Mets 4-3

Michael Lorenzen induced three double-play grounders in seven efficient innings and the Colorado Rockies held off the slumping New York Mets 4-3

APRIL 25 • Associated Press

Mets survive bullpen mix-up after Bichette's 3-run double, beat Twins 10-8 for 2nd win in row

The New York Mets survived a ninth-inning bullpen mix-up when Huascar Brazobán went to the mound as closer Devin Williams started walking in, then hung on to beat the Minnesota Twi...

APRIL 24 • Associated Press

Added to big-league roster The Mets selected Pham's contract from Single-A St. Lucie on Monday.

Impact Signed to a minor-league contract in late March, Pham knocked some rust off in the minors with five games at St. Lucie, going 2-for-12 with a 3:3 K:BB. The Mets figure to use the 38-year-old outfielder primarily against left-handed pitching.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Mets bring back familiar face ahead of big LA series | Sporting News Mets turn to Tommy Pham before Dodgers series.

APRIL 13 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Expected to be called up Monday Pham is expected to be called up to the Mets' major-league roster Monday, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports.

Impact Pham will join the big-league clue ahead of New York's three-game set on the road against the Dodgers. The 38-year-old will provide the team with an additional option in the outfield with Juan Soto (calf) still sidelined. Pham signed a minor-league contract with the team in late March, so he'll have to be added to the 40-man roster before being called up.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Could be ready by next week Pham is set to play for Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday, and he made need only 3-5 games in the minors before being ready for a promotion, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.

Impact The Mets suddenly have an opening in left field with Juan Soto (calf) landing on the IL, and Pham could be an option to fill in as soon as next week. In the meantime, Brett Baty (thumb), Tyrone Taylor and Jared Young will split the available outfield corner reps. The 38-year-old Pham slashed .245/.330/.370 over 120 games for the Pirates last season with 10 homers, five steals, 44 runs and 52 RBI.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Mets and veteran outfielder Tommy Pham agree to a minor league contract, AP source says

Tommy Pham and the New York Mets have agreed to a minor league contract, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press

MARCH 26 • Associated Press

"Insufferable additude";"Nothing but trouble" - Fans furious over Mets bringing in Tommy Pham on minor league contract Since making his big league debut in 2014, Tommy Pham has represented several franchises. One of these teams include the New York Mets, wher...

MARCH 26 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Mets add to Pirates' Opening Day hype by signing Pittsburgh's clear backup option The Pittsburgh Pirates won't be able to rely on Tommy Pham's underwhelming bat in 2026 as he just landed with the Mets instead. This is grea...

MARCH 26 • RUMBUNTER.COM

Deadspin | Reports: Mets signing OF Tommy Pham to minors deal Deadspin | Reports: Mets signing OF Tommy Pham to minors deal

MARCH 26 • DEADSPIN.COM

Mets to sign 12-year MLB veteran immediately before Opening Day The New York Mets will sign veteran MLB outfielder Tommy Pham to a minor league contract, according to multiple reports March 26. MORE: Mets...

MARCH 26 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Mets bringing back Tommy Pham on Minors deal (source) The Mets are bringing a familiar face back as outfield depth, agreeing with veteran Tommy Pham on a Minor League deal, a source told MLB.com...

MARCH 26 • MLB.COM

Grabs MiLB deal from Mets The Mets signed Pham to a minor-league contract Thursday, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.

Impact Pham will be paid $2.25 million if he gets onto the major-league roster and has an April 25 opt-out date. The 38-year-old outfielder presumably will report to Triple-A Syracuse soon and is a good bet to be called up in the coming weeks if the Mets like what they see. Pham slashed .245/.330/.370 with 10 home runs and five stolen bases over 120 games with the Pirates in 2025.

MARCH 26 • ROTOWIRE

MLB's Tommy Pham Takes Idiot CA Governor Deep Over Ridiculous SAT Comments Add Tommy Pham to the pantheon of OutKick heroes for wiping his behind with Gavin Newsom.

FEBRUARY 27 • OUTKICK.COM

Tommy Pham stretches hard to explain away Pirates' offensive struggles in 2025 After a fan pointed out on social media that the Pittsburgh Pirates faced MLB’s best opposing defenses in 2025, old friend Tommy Pham decide...

FEBRUARY 11 • RUMBUNTER.COM

Tommy Pham Reveals Hidden Reason For Pirates' Offensive Struggles Tommy Pham says Pittsburgh Pirates hitters had several factors working against them last year, contributing to their poor performance.

FEBRUARY 6 • SPORTSNETPITTSBURGH.COM

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