Chris Bassitt will decline his $19 million mutual option with the Mets. He will become a free agent. (Jon Heyman on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact
This isn't too surprising as the 33-year-old will test free agency in search of a multi-year deal. He followed up a breakout 2021 season with another great season in 2022, sporting a 3.42 ERA and 2.7 WAR in 181.2 innings.