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Díaz opts out of Mets deal, becomes free agent (source)

Mets closer Edwin Díaz has opted out of the final two years and $38 million guaranteed on his contract, a source confirmed Monday, making Díaz a free agent for the first time in his career. The decision is a formality;

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MLB free agency: Red Sox 3B Alex Bregman, Mets closer Edwin Díaz, 1B Pete Alonso reportedly opting out of deals

Also Monday, Padres closer Robert Suarez opted out of his contract, per Heyman. Suarez led the NL with 40 saves this year and was an All-Star in 2024 and 2025. He had two years, $16 million left on his deal but will seek a higher average annual value this winter.

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