Overview
- The team has not formally announced the promotion; multiple sources report Carrillo will join the Mets’ bullpen on July 8.
- At Triple-A Syracuse he delivered 5⅔ hitless innings while touching 100 mph on his fastball.
- In Double-A Binghamton he posted a 4.19 ERA with 30 strikeouts over 19⅓ innings to earn his advance.
- A former Washington Wild Things standout who excelled in the Venezuelan Winter League, Carrillo embodies the Mets’ strategy of mining overlooked pitchers.
- His arsenal includes a four-seam fastball and sinker, complemented by a 90 mph changeup and an 80s slider and cutter.