{"id":25946,"date":"2025-03-05T19:48:26","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T18:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=25946"},"modified":"2025-03-05T19:48:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T18:48:28","slug":"no-mets-reunion-for-jose-iglesias-as-he-agrees-to-minor-league-deal-with-padres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/no-mets-reunion-for-jose-iglesias-as-he-agrees-to-minor-league-deal-with-padres\/","title":{"rendered":"No Mets reunion for Jose Iglesias as he agrees to Minor League deal with Padres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &ldquo;OMG&rdquo; anthem that became synonymous with the Mets&rsquo; clubhouse celebrations won&rsquo;t be making a return to Citi Field in 2025. Veteran infielder Jose Iglesias, a key contributor to the Mets&rsquo; run to the NLCS last season, has agreed to a minor-league deal with the San Diego Padres. The contract includes an invitation to big-league camp, giving Iglesias a chance to earn a spot on San Diego&rsquo;s roster.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jose Iglesias in his time with the Mets: <br><br>.337 AVG<br>.829 OPS<br>4 HR<br>26 RBI<br><br>THANK YOU JOSE &#128153;&#129505; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FqTRWck8im\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/FqTRWck8im<\/a><\/p>&mdash; MetsMuse (@MetsMuse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MetsMuse\/status\/1897317844830101889?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>March 5, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Iglesias, 35, previously spent time with the Padres&rsquo; Triple-A affiliate in 2023 but didn&rsquo;t appear in a Major League game that year. He joined the Mets on a minor-league deal in 2024 and quickly became an impact player after being called up two months into the season. In 85 games, he slashed .337\/.830 OPS with four home runs, 16 doubles, 26 RBIs, and 39 runs over 291 plate appearances. His performance was instrumental in solidifying the Mets&rsquo; infield and providing a spark during their postseason push.<\/p><p><strong>ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/george-lombard-jr-s-big-spring-will-he-break-camp-with-the-yankees\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>George Lombard Jr.&rsquo;s big spring: Will he break camp with the Yankees?<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>Beyond his contributions on the field, Iglesias also became a fan favorite in Queens for an entirely different reason, his song &ldquo;OMG.&rdquo; The track, which he released under his stage name, Candelita, took on a life of its own in the Mets&rsquo; clubhouse. The team even had an &ldquo;OMG&rdquo; sign in the dugout to celebrate big moments, and Iglesias even performed the song after one game at Citi Field in an absolutely electric moment between fans and players.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jose Iglesias left a lasting impact on the Mets in such a short time in Queens. Thank you for literally everything you have done for this organization, Jose &#128153;&#129505;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U68OErHUwX\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/U68OErHUwX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; MetsMuse (@MetsMuse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MetsMuse\/status\/1897318550492340533?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>March 5, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>A 12-year MLB veteran, Iglesias owns a career .283 batting average with 51 home runs and 392 RBIs. His resurgence with the Mets in 2024, where he posted a 3.1 WAR (per Baseball Reference), proved that he still has plenty left in the tank. Now, he&rsquo;ll look to carve out a role with the Padres, hoping to bring his steady bat and veteran presence to San Diego&rsquo;s infield mix.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh my god!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":25948,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4269,874,4105],"class_list":["post-25946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb","tag-jose-iglesias","tag-mets","tag-padres"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>No Mets reunion for Jose Iglesias as he agrees to Minor League deal with Padres - The Playoffs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Jose Iglesias, a key contributor to the Mets&rsquo; 2024 NLCS run, is signing a minor-league deal with the Padres.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/no-mets-reunion-for-jose-iglesias-as-he-agrees-to-minor-league-deal-with-padres\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"No Mets reunion for Jose Iglesias as he agrees to Minor League deal with Padres - 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