Devenski cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday.
Devenski was pushed off the 40-man roster Sunday following Sean Manaea's return from the paternity list, but the former will stick in the organization after passing through waivers unclaimed. Assuming he's thrown his final pitch of the regular season, the 34-year-old will finish 2025 with a 2.16 ERA and 0.90 WHIP through 16.2 innings with the Mets.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Booted from 40-man roster
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The Mets designated Devenski for assignment Sunday.
Devenski will lose his spot on the 28-man active roster and 40-man roster Sunday as Sean Manaea (personal) returns from the paternity list in advance of his scheduled start against the Nationals. Over 16.2 innings out of New York's bullpen in 2025, Devenski has logged a 2.16 ERA and 0.90 WHIP.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Up to help big-league bullpen
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Devenski was recalled from Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday.
The journeyman reliever carried a 5.92 ERA in 83.2 innings from 2022-24, but Devenski has a 2.30 ERA in 15.2 innings for the Mets this season, in part due to a 5.9% HR/FB and 80.9 LOB%. He should work in low-leverage situations.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Recalled from Triple-A
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The Mets recalled Devenski from Triple-A Syracuse on Saturday.
Devenski has fared well in the big leagues this season, turning in a 2.84 ERA and 0.95 WHIP through 12.2 innings with the Mets. He'll now return to Queens to give New York's bullpen a fresh arm, replacing Jose Castillo.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Sent down to Syracuse
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The Mets optioned Devenski to Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
Devenski has turned in a 2.84 ERA and 0.95 WHIP through 12.2 innings with the Mets this season, but he'll end up back on the roster at Syracuse to make room in New York's bullpen for the newly acquired Tyler Rogers.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Re-signed by Mets
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The Mets signed Devenski to a one-year major-league contract Tuesday.
Devenski rejoins the Mets after being designated for assignment by them July 22. He had elected free agency Saturday, but the Mets resigned him Tuesday after they optioned Huascar Brazoban to Triple-A Syracuse in a corresponding move.
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Chris Devenski: Checking out free agency
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Devenski elected free agency Saturday.
Rather than accepting an outright assignment to Triple-A Syracuse after the Mets removed him from their 40-man roster last week, Devenski will explore his options on the open market. The 34-year-old righty has made 10 appearances in the majors this season, posting a 2.38 ERA and 0.88 WHIP with a 9:3 K:BB in 11.1 innings.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Booted from 40-man roster
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The Mets designated Devenski for assignment Tuesday.
He'll give up his spot on the 40-man roster to another right-handed reliever in Rico Garcia, whom the Mets claimed off waivers from the Yankees. Devenski has done a fine job with the Mets this season, collecting a 2.38 ERA and 9:3 K:BB over 11.1 innings. If he isn't claimed off waivers, Devenski will have the ability to elect free agency rather than accepting an outright assignment to Triple-A Syracuse.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Rejoins big club
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The Mets recalled Devenski from Triple-A Syracuse on Friday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
The veteran right-hander was sent to Syracuse in late June but will rejoin the Mets with Jose Butto (illness) hitting the injured list. Devenski has made four appearances for New York this year and has given up two earned runs with a 5:1 K:BB over five innings.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Sent back to minors
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The Mets optioned Devenski to Triple-A Syracuse on Tuesday.
He's clearing out to make room on the roster for Frankie Montas (lat), who will make his season and Mets debut Tuesday. Devenski has allowed two runs with a 5:1 K:BB over five innings during his time with the big club in 2025.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Recalled to majors
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The Mets recalled Devenski from Triple-A Syracuse on Saturday, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.
Devenski has given up two earned runs in three big-league innings this season, but he'll be called upon to help make up for the departures of Blade Tidwell and Justin Garza to Syracuse. Devenski will likely be limited to low-leverage situations while with the big club.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Moving back to Triple-A
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The Mets optioned Devenski to Triple-A Syracuse on Monday.
He'll give up his spot on the 26-man active roster to Paul Blackburn (knee), who was reinstated from the 15-day injured list to start Monday's contest versus the Dodgers. Devenski has made two appearances for the Mets this season, yielding two runs over three innings.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Promoted Friday
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The Mets recalled Devenski from Triple-A Syracuse on Friday.
The veteran right-hander was up with the Mets for one day earlier in the season and is now back in the majors. Devenski gave up two runs over two frames in his lone outing but has a 1.96 ERA, 0.77 WHIP and 13:4 K:BB over 18.1 innings for Syracuse this year.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Sent down to minors
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The Mets optioned Devenski to Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday.
Devenski was with the big club for one day, yielding two runs over two innings in his lone appearance. The Mets have added a couple bullpen reinforcements in Genesis Cabrera and Ty Adcock.
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Mets' Chris Devenski: Promoted to majors
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The Mets selected Devenski's contract from Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday.
The move corresponds with the Mets placing Danny Young (elbow) on the 15-day injured list and transferring Brooks Raley (elbow) to the 60-day IL. Devenski signed a minor-league contract with the Mets in October, and in nine outings out of Syracuse's bullpen this season he's posted a 1.93 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, two saves and a 7:4 K:BB across 9.1 innings.
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Mariners' Chris Devenski: Removed from 40-man roster
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The Mariners outrighted Devenski off the 40-man roster and assigned him to Triple-A Tacoma on Tuesday.
The 33-year-old has been with Tacoma since signing a major-league contract with Seattle in early July, and he pitched well in six outings with two earned runs allowed and a 5:0 K:BB over 5.1 innings. Devenski is likely losing his place on the 40-man roster to make room for trade-acquisition Justin Turner.
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Chris Devenski: Becomes free agent
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The Rays released Devenski on Sunday.
Devenski was previously removed from the Rays' 40-man roster last week, and after clearing waivers, he's now free to sign with another club. The right-handed reliever posted a 6.75 ERA in 19 appearances with Tampa Bay before being designated for assignment.
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Rays' Chris Devenski: Sharp since returning
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Devenski (2-1) didn't allow a baserunner and struck out two in a scoreless ninth inning to earn the win Tuesday against the Cubs.
Devenski entered the game with the Rays down 2-1 and retired the side on 14 pitches. He then managed to earn the win after Brandon Lowe delivered a three-run, walk-off home run in the bottom half of the frame. Devenski has pitched very well since returning from the injured list May 25, maintaining a 2.25 ERA with a 0.88 WHIP and an 8:4 K:BB across eight innings.
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Rays' Chris Devenski: Reinstated from injured list
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The Rays reinstated Devenski (knee) from the 15-day injured list Saturday.
Devenski landed on the IL on April 29 due to right knee tendinitis. He made three rehab appearances with Triple-A Durham, and in his last outing he gave up one run on two hits while striking out three over three innings. Devenski will be available for the Rays' weekend series against the Royals, and the 33-year-old right-hander is expected to be used as a long reliever upon his return.
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Rays' Chris Devenski: Next outing likely in majors
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Devenski (knee) threw three innings and allowed one earned run on two hits while striking out three during a rehab appearance with Triple-A Durham on Wednesday.
Devenski is set to work in long relief upon his activation from the injured list, so he needed some additional time to work up his pitch count on his rehab assignment. According to MLB.com, the Rays were likely satisfied with what they saw in his outing Wednesday, meaning Devenski should be activated for the team's weekend series against the Royals.
