Updated Post – Feb. 15, 8:37 Mets outfielder Khalil Lee has cleared waivers after being recently designated for assignment. He was sent outright to Triple-A Syracuse. The DFA came shortly after the Mets found out Major League Baseball was investigating Lee for the alleged assault of his former girlfriend. Tim Healey of Newsday reports that Lee is still in the Mets organization and will...
Mets outfielder Khalil Lee has been named in a warrant by Syracuse police for “criminal obstruction of breath,” a charge often associated with domestic incidents. Lee has also been named in a lawsuit by his former partner, who accuses him of physical and verbal abuse. In the lawsuit, the alleged victim states that Lee assaulted her by kicking her, pulling her hair, and choking her...
Korean baseball star Jung-hoo Lee will be posted by his team, the Kiwoom Heroes, after the 2023 season, the team announced over the weekend. He’s generally viewed as the top KBO player who will transition to MLB over the next couple of seasons. Over six seasons and over 3,500 plate appearances, Lee has slashed .342/.407/.495/.902. He won the 2022 KBO MVP award after racking up 193 hits, 23...
