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Austin Warren was a reliable piece of the Mets’ bullpen

After five years of sporadic big league appearances, Austin Warren established himself as a key member of the Mets’ bullpen in 2026. Claimed by New York ahead of the 2025 season from the Giants, Warren made five appearances over four…

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 2:00 PM
Austin Warren was a reliable piece of the Mets’ bullpen
Key Things to Know
  • Brian Salvatore argues Austin Warren established himself as a reliable member of the Mets' bullpen in 2026.
  • Warren relied heavily on a four-pitch arsenal, using a sweeper as his primary offering.
  • After an injured list stint for a forearm strain in July, Warren allowed five earned runs across 15 appearances.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Brian Salvatore highlights right-handed reliever Austin Warren as a dependable contributor out of the New York Mets' bullpen during the 2026 season. After sporadic MLB appearances over five years, Warren carved out a prominent relief role. He relied heavily on a four-pitch mix, featuring a primary sweeper alongside a sinker, four-seam fastball, and curveball.

Warren suffered a difficult stretch in July leading to an injured list stint for a forearm strain, but he rebounded effectively upon returning. Salvatore notes Warren is arbitration eligible and argues the Mets are likely to tender him a contract for next season.

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