Mets call up RHP Dan Hammer ahead of series finale with Royals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 3:30 AM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
The New York Mets are calling up right-hander Dan Hammer ahead of their series finale against the Kansas City Royals on Thursday. Hammer, 28, has appeared in 27 games between Double-A and Triple-A this season, boasting a 2.16 ERA and 1.26 WHIP. With Syracuse, he has an impressive 1.77 ERA over 17 appearances. This will mark Hammer's major league debut. The Mets will announce the corresponding roster move before the 1:10 p.m. game, with speculation on which player may be removed from the roster.
- •Dan Hammer has a 2.16 ERA in 27 appearances this season.
- •He has a 1.77 ERA in 17 games with Triple-A Syracuse.
- •Hammer's major league debut is expected against the Royals.
- •Mets will announce the corresponding roster move before Thursday's game.
- 3:30 AMYahoo Sports — Mets calling up RHP Dan Hammer: report
"With the Mets not having an off day until the All-Star break, New York is reportedly calling up right-hander Dan Hammer ahead of Thursday's series finale with the Royals.
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