The Mets are close to acquiring left-handed pitcher Rich Hill from the Tampa Bay Rays, reports SNY’s Andy Martino.
Hill, 41, had a 3.87 ERA and 1.16 WHIP in 19 starts this season for the Rays.
New York was in dire need of pitching help, with just three healthy starters and no set starting pitchers yet for Sunday or either game of Monday’s doubleheader.
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