{"id":2330,"date":"2026-05-19T20:33:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T20:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/19\/mets-designate-of-austin-slater-among-multiple-moves\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T20:33:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T20:33:14","slug":"mets-designate-of-austin-slater-among-multiple-moves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/19\/mets-designate-of-austin-slater-among-multiple-moves\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets designate OF Austin Slater among multiple moves"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The New York Mets designated veteran Austin Slater for assignment on Tuesday and recalled fellow outfielder Nick Morabito from Triple-A Syracuse.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/19\/air-jordan-4-military-black-where-to-buy-resale-guide\/\">Air Jordan 4 \u2018Military Black\u2019 Where to Buy, Resale Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Mets also transferred right-hander Clay Holmes (right fibula fracture) to the 60-day injured list to make room for left-hander Anderson Severino, who had his contract purchased from Syracuse late Monday.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Slater, 33, signed as a free agent on April 27 after he was let go by the Miami Marlins. He batted .250 with one RBI over nine games with New York and hit .209 with two RBI in 21 total MLB games this season.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>A veteran of 10 seasons, Slater is a career .247 hitter with 45 home runs and 186 RBIs for seven different clubs, including his first eight seasons with the San Francisco Giants.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/19\/final-injury-report-for-cavaliers-knicks-ecf-game-1-will-og-anunoby-larry-nance-jr-play\/\">Final Injury Report for Cavaliers-Knicks ECF Game 1: Will OG Anunoby, Larry Nance Jr. Play?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Morabito, 23, is set to make his major league debut. 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