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Sources: Luis Torrens agrees to 2-year, $11.5M deal with Mets - ESPN

ESPN.com·Jorge Castillo·about 1 month ago
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Jorge Castillo May 2, 2026, 01:03 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. The New York Mets and catcher Luis Torrens are in agreement on a two-year, $11.5 million contract extension through the 2028 season, sources confirmed to ESPN on Saturday. The deal includes $2 million in possible incentives, $1 million each in 2027 and 2028. It does not include any options. He was set to become a free agent after this season. Torrens, who turned 30 on Saturday, is in his ninth major league season and third with the Mets. One of baseball's best defensive catchers, he has become a reliable backup to Francisco Alvarez , a former top prospect, and was tasked to start during Alvarez's extended stints on the injured list the last two years.…

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