Drew Smith excited to return to Mets

Drew Smith can earn up to $3.75 million over two seasons in his Mets contract
Drew Smith is expected to miss all or most of this season while recovering from his second Tommy John surgery, but the right-hander should be ready for 2026.
Drew Smith excited to return to Mets after Christmas 'understanding'
Smith shared those details Monday morning, his first day back at Mets spring training, having returned on a one-year, $1 million contract. He is unlikely to pitch in 2025 as he recovers from his second Tommy John surgery, but the Mets hold a $2 million option for 2026.
Mets' Drew Smith: Placed on 60-day IL
The Mets placed Smith on the 60-day injured list Thursday.
Drew Smith ‘grateful’ to rehab with Mets after second Tommy John surgery
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Mets re-sign Drew Smith, who is unlikely to pitch this season, to one-year deal
They announced Wednesday that they re-signed reliever Drew Smith to a one-year contract with a team option for 2026. He will make $1 million this season and would make $2 million next season, according to a person familiar with the deal.
Reliever Drew Smith can earn up to $3.75 million over two seasons in his Mets contract
Reliever Drew Smith can earn up to $3.75 million over two seasons in his contract with the New York Mets if his 2026 club option is exercised and he pitches in at least 70 games in 2026.
Drew Smith agrees to a deal to return to the Mets as he rehabs elbow
Drew Smith will remain with the Mets as he rehabs from his second Tommy John surgery of his career. Smith is likely to miss the whole 2025 season.
Drew Smith thrilled to be back with Mets, discusses potential timeline for return
On the first day of full-squad workouts in Port St. Lucie, Mets right-hander Drew Smith discusses returning to the club as he conitnues his rehab from Tommy John surgery.
Drew Smith grateful to be back with Mets, calls late-season return best-case scenario
New York Mets reliever Drew Smith, with a new contract in hand, called the possibility of a late-season debut in 2025 the “best-case scenario” as he continues rehabbing from the Tommy John surgery he underwent last summer.
Mets bring back Drew Smith on 1-year deal plus option
The New York Mets are re-signing right-handed reliever Drew Smith to a one-year deal with a team option for the 2026 season, per multiple reports on Wednesday. Smith is currently recovering from Tommy John surgery,
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Mets' longest-tenured pitcher agrees to new deal
This is a guy that takes the baseball, gives you multiple innings, gives you high-leverage innings — it doesn’t matter; he’s a gamer.” (Photo of Drew Smith with catcher Francisco Alvarez ...
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Mets bring back reliever Smith, their longest-tenured pitcher
When reliever Drew Smith tore the UCL in his right elbow last June, he expressed profound sadness at the idea that he may ...
Mets reunite with intriguing bullpen option in free agency
The Mets brought back free agent bullpen arm Drew Smith, despite him still recovering from Tommy John surgery.