Mets designate infielder Vidal Brujan for assignment after poor performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The New York Mets have designated infielder Vidal Brujan for assignment after he struggled during his time with the team. Brujan, picked up off waivers from the Minnesota Twins, appeared in just nine games with the Mets, accumulating one hit and a.091 batting average. His offensive struggles followed a brief stint with the Atlanta Braves, where he previously batted.268 in 23 games. Despite his lack of production, Brujan's defensive versatility may attract interest from other teams if he clears waivers or reaches free agency.
- •Vidal Brujan batted.091 with the Mets this season.
- •He had one hit in 13 plate appearances with New York.
- •Brujan was a former infielder for the Atlanta Braves.
- •The Mets hope to turn around their disappointing season.
- •Brujan's defensive versatility may attract other teams.
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