Mets Are Acquiring Chris Bassitt From The A’s

Mets Are Acquiring Chris Bassitt From The A’s

Mets Are Acquiring Chris Bassitt From The A’s!

It’s has been confirmed so this is happening! CelebnSports247.com has received official word that Oakland Athletic pitcher Chris Bassitt is heading East baby…

We have received word via baseball columnist Joel Sherman that the New York Mets will have Chris Bassitt as their pitcher for the upcoming season.

Sherman reports:

Can confirm the #Mets are acquiring Chris Bassit from the A’s. The return is JT Ginn and Adam Oller.

Over the past year, Chris suffered a broken face after he threw an off-speed pitch to Brian Goodwin in the 2nd inning of the A’s tilt with the White Sox in Chicago when tragedy struck.

It ended up with the now former Oakland A’s pitcher Bassitt receiving a broken bone in his cheek as a result of the liner. He was rushed off the field on a stretcher while bleeding profusely from his face

In August, The A’s released an update on Chris Bassitt’s surgery with this statement:

Chris Bassitt had successful facial surgery today in Chicago with Dr. Peter Revenaugh at the Rush Medical Center. Dr. Revenaugh was able to stabilize and plate the tripod fracture with good fixation and debride other small fractured bones from the incident.

Now, Chris will be leaving the west coast for the big apple to become the Mets main pitcher.

Chris took to Twitter bidding farewell to his teammates: