Mets Do Not Lose Prospects In Rule 5 Draft
Photo by Ed Delany, MMO The 2019 Major League Rule 5 Draft has been completed, and despite some well grounded concerns, the New York Mets did not lose any players. This means the last time the Mets...
View ArticleMets Select Oller, Lose Krizan in Minor League Rule 5 Draft
The Mets did not lose a player or have the room to select one in the major-league phase of the 2019 Rule 5 Draft, but there was some slight movement in the minor-league portion of the proceedings on...
View ArticleMets Signed Pedro Payano to Minor League Deal
According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, the Mets have signed Pedro Payano to a minor-league deal. Payano represents the third starter the Mets have signed in the last day and a half. He made his...
View ArticleBaseball Cards And eBay: An alternative to prospect rankings
(Tom Priddy/MiLB.com) When it comes to finding out how Mets prospects are regarded around baseball we all know the usual places to look. Top 100 lists and the team’s top 30 are helpful, and provide us...
View ArticleChris Mazza Designated For Assignment
Photo by James Farrance Photography With the New York Mets making the Michael Wacha signing official, the team has designated Chris Mazza for assignment. With this move the roster still stands at 40...
View Article2019 St. Lucie Breakout: Kevin Smith, LHP
Photo By Ernest Dove Kevin Smith, LHP 2018 Stats: 4-1, 0.76 ERA, 0.761 WHIP, 2.3 BB/9, 10.6 K/9 2019 Stats: 8-7, 3.15 ERA, 1.256 WHIP, 3.0 BB/9, 10.0 K/9 When Smith was selected in the seventh round of...
View ArticleStephen Nogosek Designated For Assignment
Stephen Nogosek/Photo by Ed Delany As reported by MMN‘s Jacob Resnick, the New York Mets have designated Stephen Nogosek for assignment to make room for Rick Porcello on the 40 man roster. Nogosek, 24,...
View ArticleWhy the 2020 Season is Tim Tebow’s Most Important as a Pro
It’s the question that has been asked each of the past three offseasons, and the answer remains the same: Tim Tebow will be returning to the Mets organization next year. The 2020 campaign will be the...
View ArticleMazza Claimed Off Waivers, Nogosek Outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse
Photo by James Farrance Photography Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports that the Red Sox have claimed right-hander Chris Mazza off waivers from the Mets. Anthony DiComo of MLB.com says that fellow...
View ArticleMets Minors Offseason News And Notes
Luis Guillorme, Photo By Ernest Dove There’s no offseason for both the Mets Minors staff and the Mets prospects themselves. I have spent the past month communicating with about a dozen prospects and...
View ArticleINF/OF Sam Haggerty Designated For Assignment
Photo by Ed Delany, MMN Infielder Sam Haggerty has been designated for assignment my the Mets in order to make space on the 40-man roster for Dellin Betances. Haggerty, 25, received a September...
View ArticleMets Five Best 2010s Draft Picks
One of the best parts of the Mets organization this past decade was how they drafted. In fact, the only first round draft picks to not make the majors were in the past three years, and all three of...
View ArticleMMN Starting Pitcher of the Year: Kevin Smith, LHP
Photo By Ernest Dove Kevin Smith Level: St.Lucie/Binghamton Age: May 13, 1997 (22) Stats: 8-7, 3.15 ERA, 23 G, 23 GS, 117.0 IP, 1.256 WHIP, 3.0 BB/9, 10.0 K/9 Despite not being ranked among the top of...
View ArticleMLB Pipeline Predicts Breakout Season For Francisco Alvarez
Francisco Alvarez/Photo by Allen Greene Photography As we head towards the 2020 season, MLB Pipeline has prepared their annual list of prospects from each organization which they believe will have a...
View ArticleBrian Schneider Named New Syracuse Mets Manager
Brian Schneider/Paul J. Bereswell (AP) As reported by Lindsay Kramer of The Post-Standard, the New York Mets have hired Brian Schneider to manage the Triple-A Syracuse Mets. Schneider will be replacing...
View ArticleMets Sign OF Ryan Cordell, Release Four
The Mets have signed outfielder Ryan Cordell to a minor league deal according to Baseball America. Cordell, 27, hit .221/.290/.355 with eight doubles, seven home runs, 24 RBIs, and 69 strikeouts in...
View ArticleLorenzo Bundy Named Binghamton Rumble Ponies Manager
Nicole Menner of WBNG 12 News reports the New York Mets have announced Lorenzo Bundy as the new manager for the Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies. The Mets had a managerial vacancy in Binghamton after...
View ArticleEd Blankmeyer Named Brooklyn Cyclones Manager
James Kratch of NJ Advanced Media reports the New York Mets have hired St. John’s head coach Ed Blankmeyer to replace Edgardo Alfonzo as the manager of the Brooklyn Cyclones. He will also be the Mets...
View ArticleReid Brignac Named Columbia Manager, Chad MacDonald Returns To Organization
The Columbia Fireflies have announced that they have hired Reid Brignac to manage the team. Also, Jerome Williams (pitching coach) and Mariano Duncan (hitting coach) will join their coaching staff....
View ArticleMets Sign Versatile Jake Hager to Minor League Deal
Former Rays first round pick Jake Hager announced on Twitter that the Mets have signed him. Hager, 26, was the 32nd overall pick in the 2011 draft from Sierra Vista High School in Las Vegas, Nevada....
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