Mets Release Joe Jacques

The Mets released Joe Jacques, according to the left-hander’s MLB.com profile page.  Jacques had been playing on a minor league contract signed last offseason, though his time with the Mets has now ended without any time on the active roster.
Injuries played a role in Jacques’ continued stay in the minors, as he spent almost two and a half months on the Triple-A injured list.  However, the southpaw wasn’t very effective when he was able to pitch, as Jacques posted a 5