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Sewald and Evans Enjoying Strong Winter Ball Showing
New York Mets action in the winter leagues has heated up some since our last update including infield prospect Phillip Evans. The 24-year old is playing for the Criollos de Caguas in the Puerto Rican...
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Matt Oberste Heating Up in Arizona Fall League
(Photo Credit: Helene Haessler/MILB.com) The Scottsdale Scorpions fell to the Glendale Desert Dogs by a 4-3 score yesterday, but Mets prospect Matt Oberste is starting to heat up after going hitless in...
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MMN Top 5 Shortstop Prospects: Rosario, Cecchini Lead the Way
Photo Credit: Rick Nelson/MiLB.com We have voted on our Top 5 prospects at each position in the Mets minor league system. The first position we’re going to cover is shortstop, one that is becoming a...
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Tebow Produces First Multi-Hit Fall League Game
The Scottsdale Scorpions lost 9-1 today to the Salt River Rafters, though Tim Tebow had his first multi-hit game of the Arizona Fall League. He went 2 for 3 with a hit by pitch while playing left...
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Oswalt Picks Up Fourth Fall League Win
The Scottsdale Scorpions won 8-6 on Tuesday over the Peoria Javelinas with Mets prospect Corey Oswalt getting his fourth Arizona Fall League win. The right-handed Oswalt pitched five innings allowing...
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Rumble Ponies Getting An Updated Stable
It appears Double-A Binghamton is getting a top-to-bottom renovation. First, it was re-naming the team the Rumble Ponies to be more reflective of the Tri-City area in which the team plays. Now, the...
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Cecchini Picks Up Two Hits in Scorpions Win
The Scottsdale Scorpions won 4-0 over the Salt River Rafters on Wednesday night in what is their second to last game of the year. They’re the only team out of six in the Arizona Fall League that is...
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Five Under the Radar Prospects to Know For 2017
A little foreshadowing of things to come here at MMN. All the players covered here are ranked below 25 in my own personal contribution to the Mets Minors top 100. Which if the calendar holds, will be...
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Mets Protect Rosario, Nido, Becerra, Flexen, Molina From Rule 5 Draft
Photo Credit: Ed Delany The New York Mets have added top prospect Amed Rosario, outfielder Wuilmer Becerra, catcher Tomas Nido, and right-handed pitchers Chris Flexen, and Marcos Molina to the 40-man...
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Arizona Fall League Season Recap
The Arizona Fall League came to an end yesterday for Mets prospects as the Scottsdale Scorpions tied the Mesa Solar Sox at 6 and failed to make the playoffs. Leading into the AFL season the big story...
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Phillip Evans Hits First Winter League Homer
The deadline to add players to the 40-man roster and protect them from the Rule 5 draft was yesterday. One of the interesting names that wasn’t protected is infielder Phillip Evans coming off winning...
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Thoughts On Baseball Prospectus’ Mets Top Prospect List
(MMN/Jacob Resnick It is off/pre-season list time for prospect writers across the interweb. Publications, magazines, and blogs will reveal their respective rankings of prospects near and dear to our...
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MiLB Mets Prospect All-Stars
MiLB.com is doing a team-by-team analysis of each team’s best prospects solely according to the numbers they put up during the 2016 season. There was no consideration paid to the player’s age or...
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MMN Top 5 Catcher Prospects: Nido On Top
We have voted for the Top 5 Mets catcher prospects here at MMN. This is the second position we’ve ranked after doing so with shortstops previously. In the higher levels (Triple-A & Double-A) the...
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Phillip Evans is Cream of Rule 5 Draft Crop
As baseball executives, agents, players, and job seekers are about to descend upon Washington DC, for the Winter Meetings. Where blockbuster trades and high profile free agents take center-stage. The...
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Nabil Crismatt With Scoreless Start in Winter Ball
The action in winter ball for players from the Mets system continues to be minimal even with Juan Lagares making his debut this week. One name to keep an eye on his right-handed pitcher Nabil Crismatt...
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MMN Exclusive Interview: Mets Relief Prospect Kevin McGowan
Photo Credit: Ed Delany New York Mets right-handed pitching prospect Kevin McGowan had a breakout season after switching to a reliever. McGowan, 25, pitched to a 2.35 ERA and 1.091 WHIP in 84.1 innings...
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MMN Top 5 Second Base Prospects: Rivera Keeps Rising
We have voted for the Top 5 Mets second base prospects here at MMN. This is the third position we’ve ranked after doing so with shortstops and catchers previously. The Mets second base prospects have...
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Minor Leaguers Seek Class Action Status
A hearing on a motion is scheduled this Friday in the case of Senne v. Office of the Commissioner of Baseball. For those that have not been following the case, Senne is a lawsuit seeking damages for...
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MMN Top 5 Third Base Prospects: Thompson Ahead of the Rest
Photo Credit: Ed Delany We have voted on our Top 5 prospects at each position in the Mets minor league system and today we look at third base. We have already covered shortstop, second base, and...
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