Mets claim infielder Zack Short from Tigers before Reds series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 9:09 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
The New York Mets claimed infielder Zack Short off waivers from the Detroit Tigers ahead of their series against the Cincinnati Reds. This roster move follows the Mets' recent series victory over the Atlanta Braves. In addition to Short's acquisition, the team placed right-hander Christian Scott on the 15-day injured list with a right hip impingement, calling up Tobias Myers and Jonathan Pintaro to fill the roster spots. Short has had limited success in his MLB career, batting.172 overall, and he previously played nine at-bats with the Mets in 2024.
- •Mets claimed Zack Short from Tigers off waivers.
- •Christian Scott placed on 15-day IL with hip injury.
- •Tobias Myers and Jonathan Pintaro recalled to the roster.
- •Short has a career batting average of.172 in MLB.
- •Mets recently won a series against the Braves.
- 9:09 PMYahoo Sports — New York Mets claim 6-year MLB infielder from Tigers
"The New York Mets have made several roster moves before their series with the Reds.
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