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Eric Orze's Remarkable Journey: From Cancer Survivor to Major League Pitcher

The 26-year-old Mets reliever reflects on his battle with cancer and his long-awaited promotion to the big leagues.

  • Orze overcame testicular cancer and melanoma, undergoing multiple surgeries and treatments.
  • He was drafted by the Mets in 2020 and spent several years in the minor leagues.
  • Orze's perseverance and improved performance earned him a spot on the Mets' roster.
  • Manager Carlos Mendoza praised Orze's resilience and development.
  • Orze's experience with cancer changed his outlook on life and baseball, helping him grow as a player and person.
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