Yankees sign Paul Blackburn days after Mets release
The Yankees have signed pitcher Paul Blackburn after he was released earlier this week by the Mets.
The Mets had designated Blackburn for assignment after Friday’s 11-9 loss to clear a roster spot for pitching prospect Nolan McLean, who made his major-league debut the following day.
🎬 Get Free Netflix Logins
Claim your free working Netflix accounts for streaming in HD! Limited slots available for active users only.
- No subscription required
- Works on mobile, PC & smart TV
- Updated login details daily
The 31-year-old righty did not pitch until June 2 this season dealing with right knee inflammation late in spring training and starting the year season on the injured list.

Blackburn went 1-5 with a 6.00 ERA in 12 games (nine starts) with the Mets since they acquired him from Oakland at the 2024 trade deadline.
To make room on the active roster, the Yankees optioned righty Allan Winans to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Let’s be honest—no matter how stressful the day gets, a good viral video can instantly lift your mood. Whether it’s a funny pet doing something silly, a heartwarming moment between strangers, or a wild dance challenge, viral videos are what keep the internet fun and alive.