2016 Breakout Candidates: 2B Vinny Siena
Profile All Vinny Siena really knows is hitting. The 22-year-old hit .362 in his junior season at the University of Connecticut, and then got off to a scorching hot start with Brooklyn after being......
View ArticleAndrew Barbosa Throws Third Puerto Rican League Gem
The Indios de Mayaguez beat the Cangrejeros de Santurce last night by a 1-0 score despite getting only three hits. Third baseman T.J. Rivera had one of the hits in his 1 for 4 night, he is now... [[...
View ArticleMets Minors Top 80 Prospects, #80-71 Led By P.J. Conlon
Today we’re going to start a very long and great effort in our countdown to spring training, especially because we at MMN we want to show we miss baseball as much as you readers do: the... [[ This is...
View Article2015 Season Review: Dominican Summer League Mets 1
The Dominican Summer League Mets #1 went 33-39 in the Boca Chica South Division during the 2015 season. They were managed by former big league outfielder Manny Martinez, former Major League...
View ArticleNimmo, Becerra lead MMN’s Top 5 Outfield Prospects
While the likes of outfielders Yoenis Cespedes and Michael Conforto took Flushing by storm in 2015, a number of young prospects at the same position made noise in the minor leagues. Here are the top......
View ArticleMMN Top 80 Prospects, Numbers 70-61 Including Tyler Badamo
We continue our top 80 with Numbers 70-61. Just a note with the top prospects, this far back, we usually note people with some types of upside, many of which need to take a step forward or... [[ This...
View ArticleFireflies Announce Inaugural Coaching Staff, Uniforms
The Columbia Fireflies, the Low-A affiliate of the New York Mets in the South Atlantic League, announced Thursday that Jose Leger (manager), Joel Fuentes (hitting coach), and Jonathan Hurst... [[...
View ArticleSt. Lucie Manager Luis Rojas Wins Dominican League Championship
On Tuesday night the Leones del Escogido defeated the Tigres del Licey by a score of 8-4 to take the nine games series and win the Dominican Winter League championship. They were led by the St....
View ArticleMMN Interview With The Versatile Ty Kelly
Earlier this offseason the Mets signed utility guy Ty Kelly to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training. Kelly is a 27-year old righty thrower and a switch-hitter that played the... [[...
View ArticleMatz, Smith, Rosario Make Baseball Prospectus’ Top 101
Baseball Prospectus released their annual list of the Top 101 Prospects in baseball on Thursday. Three Mets made the list, namely LHP Steven Matz (9), 1B Dominic Smith (86), and SS Amed Rosario...
View ArticleMMN Top 80 Prospects: #60-51, LHP Huertas Leads The Way
This time, we’re going to explore some interesting guys, quite a few of them have plus tools at many of those positions that we look forward to in the future. However, many still have issues,... [[...
View ArticleRosario, Cecchini Lead MMN’s Top 5 Mets Shortstops
Of all the positions in the Mets system, shortstop stands out in the Mets system in terms of depth. Under Sandy Alderson, the Mets have looked to strengthen up the middle, drafting players like...
View ArticleOutfield Prospect Brandon Nimmo Has Partial Tear In Foot
The Mets announced yesterday that outfield prospect Brandon Nimmo has a partial tendon tear in his left foot. He will be in a walking boot for for 10 days then will be reevaluated. He also received......
View ArticleMets Prospect Joel Huertas Part Of Puerto Rican League Championship Team
Last night the final ticket for the Caribbean Series was punched by the Cangrejeros de Santurce with their victory over the Indios de Mayaguez in the Puerto Rican Winter League Championship.... [[...
View Article2015 Season Review: St. Lucie Mets
The St. Lucie Mets went 68-70 in the 2015 season despite having a handful of the Mets top prospects on the roster at some point during the year. They also had David Wright, Daniel... [[ This is a...
View ArticleTalking Prospects With MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis
The following is an interview I conducted with the great Jim Callis of MLB Pipeline who you can follow on Twitter at @JimCallisMLB. Jim was kind enough to answer a number of questions about the Mets......
View ArticleMMN’s Top 80 Prospects: 50-46 Arms, Arms, and More Arms!
We’ve reached the top 50! As of now, we are going to split into five prospects per article, starting with #50, Nabil Crismatt. We’re starting to get into the heavy hitters, higher... [[ This is a...
View ArticleMatz Leads Mets Group In Top 100 Prospects
MLB Pipeline released their annual Top 100 prospect list Friday night on MLB Network, where minor league experts Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo announced that LHP Steven Matz (No. 15), 1B Dominic... [[...
View ArticleMets Sign Minor League Catcher Raywilly Gomez
The Mets announced they have signed minor league catcher Raywilly Gomez to a minor league deal with an invite to Major League spring training. The switch hitter played the entire 2015 season at AA......
View ArticleMMN Top 5 Right-Handed Pitching Prospects Features Marcos Molina
After the Mets promoted Steven Matz and Noah Syndergaard, the two final pieces of the Mets amazing major league rotation, fans probably believe the organization took a hit in premium talent.... [[...
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