Choi informed the Mets on Wednesday that he won't exercise the opt-out clause in his minor-league contract, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports.
Choi, who was reassigned to minor-league camp Sunday after being informed he wouldn't make the Mets' Opening Day roster, won't exercise the opt-out clause in his contract and will begin the season with Triple-A Syracuse, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
Choi was informed Sunday he didn't make the Mets' Opening Day roster, Abbey Mastracco of the New York Daily News reports.
Choi signed a minor-league contract with the Mets on Saturday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
Choi is out of the lineup for Sunday's game versus the White Sox.
Choi isn't in the Padres' lineup Friday against the White Sox.
Choi is absent from the lineup Wednesday against the Giants.
Choi is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.
Choi is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Athletics.
The Padres reinstated Choi (ankle) from the 10-day injured list Friday.