The New York Mets and Carlos Beltran mutually parted ways on Thursday, three days after the club's new manager was implicated in the Houston Astros' sign-stealing incident from 2017.
The Mets released separate statements from the club and Beltran indicating the parting was agreed to Thursday morning.
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