NY Mets pitcher signs $21M deal with LA Angels

NY Mets pitcher signs $21M deal with LA Angels

FILE - New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard works against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Atlanta. In a deal announced late Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, right-hander Syndergaard has agreed to terms on a $21 million, one-year deal with the Los Angeles Angels, leaving the New York Mets for a lucrative fresh start on the West Coast. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

(AP)- Right-hander Noah Syndergaard has agreed to terms on $21 million, one-year deal with the Los Angeles Angels. He’s leaving the New York Mets for a lucrative fresh start on the West Coast. Syndergaard has made only two major league appearances since 2019 due to Tommy John surgery and other ailments.

Photo: FILE – New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard works against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Atlanta. In a deal announced late Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, right-hander Syndergaard has agreed to terms on a $21 million, one-year deal with the Los Angeles Angels, leaving the New York Mets for a lucrative fresh start on the West Coast. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)