WBC Update: Ty Kelly’s Strong Game Helps Israel Remain Undefeated
So far, the surprise of the World Baseball Classic has been Israel. The team followed-up a mild upset of South Korea in the opener with a convincing win over Chinese Taipei. With a 2-0 record, and a...
View ArticleMMN Roundtable: Best Third Base Prospect, First MLB Start, First Promotion
This is our first Roundtable of 2017. We have covered some interesting questions as we talked about who we think will has the best change to make his first MLB Start, who will be added on the 40-man...
View ArticleMets Sign Right-Hander Donovan Hand To Minor League Deal
The New York Mets have signed right-handed pitcher Donovan Hand to a minor league deal according to Matt Ehalt from The Record. He will report to minor league camp. Hand, 30, pitched the entire 2016...
View ArticleRicardo Cespedes, David Thompson Impress In Mets Win
Photo Credit: Allen Greene Photography All the talk before and after the New York Mets game on Wednesday was the debut of former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow. The debut wasn’t pretty for Tebow who went 0...
View ArticleFive Mets Prospects To Keep An Eye On In 2017
Photo By Ernest Dove As the Mets Minors writer and gur… exper….guy who watched a lot of games at Tradition Field in 2016 I wanted take the time once again to look back on the year past while looking...
View ArticleMets Sign Infielder Hoy to Minor League Contract
The New York Mets signed free agent middle infielder Danny Hoy to a minor league contract earlier this week, the team announced. The 23-year-old played four years of baseball at Princeton University,...
View ArticleMMN Top 100 Prospects: #76-80 Led By Jose Medina
Photo Credit: Allen Greene Photography #76 OF Jose Medina Ht. 6’3” Wt. 180 Level: Kingsport Mets (Rookie League) B/T: R/R Age: 10/21/96 (20) Age Dif: -1.5 Last Year: Unranked Acquired: Signed as an...
View ArticleMMN Exclusive Interview With Pitching Propsect Nabil Crismatt
Nabil Crismatt is a right-handed pitching prospect who had a great 2016 season in the New York Mets organization. Crismatt was signed by the Mets as a non drafted free agent out of Colombia when he...
View ArticleOn Loan From Minor League Camp, Mazzilli Impresses With Big Leaguers
Back in February of 2016, The Post ran a column by Kevin Kernan on Mets farmhand L.J. Mazzilli. Coming off a 2015 season that saw him begin the year on the suspended list, Mazzilli spoke on his...
View ArticleMets Bring Back Former Draft Pick Byrd on Minors Deal
The New York Mets have added another player to the organization on a minor league deal, this time inking infielder Leon Byrd, according to Baseball America. The signing comes after the team reached...
View ArticleFanGraphs Ranks Five Mets Prospects In Top 100
Photo By Ernest Dove FanGraphs ranks Mets shortstop Amed Rosario as their #3 overall 2017 prospect, behind only infielder Yoan Moncada and outfielder Andrew Benintendi. Eric Longenhagen from FanGraphs...
View ArticlePhotos From Mets Minor League Camp: Games Start Thursday
New York Mets 2015 second round pick Desmond Lindsay and 2016 third round pick Blake Tiberi should be teammates on the Columbia Fireflies to begin the 2017 season. Mets sinkerballer Jimmy Duff looks...
View ArticleMMN Exclusive Interview With Mets Lefty Adam Wilk
The New York Mets signed Adam Wilk to a minor league deal on January 16 this year. Wilk is a lefty pitcher who could start and pitch out of the bullpen. Wilk made his MLB debut for the Tigers on May...
View ArticleMets Outfield Prospect Wuilmer Becerra Begins Throwing
New York Mets outfield prospect Wuilmer Becerra was throwing lightly today in minor league camp. Becerra, 22, missed the end of the 2016 season because he had shoulder surgery in July. The young right...
View ArticleMMN Top 100 Prospects: 81-85 Features Three Intriguing Arms
81. RHP Chris Viall Ht: 6’9″ Wt: 230 lb 2016 Level: Kingsport B/T: R/R Age: 9/28/1995 (21) Age Dif: -1.0 Acquired: Mets 2016 6th Round Draft Pick out of Stanford University 2016 Statistics: 0-2, 6.75...
View ArticlePhotos From First Mets Minor League Spring Game: Church Makes Start
Right-hander Andrew Church got the start for the New York Mets in the first minor league Spring Training game of the season. Church is coming off a breakout season between the Columbia Fireflies, St....
View ArticleLas Vegas Infield Looking Star-Studded in 2017
The success of minor league teams is difficult to project. Each club must operate with the understanding that their roster by the end of the season will likely look completely different from opening...
View ArticleDunn and Szapucki Next In Line As Great Mets Starter Prospects
Photo Credit: Ed Delany Last year, the Mets had plenty of pitching talent throughout their minor leauge system. Many Mets fans became acquainted with the sheer depth of that talent when Robert Gsellman...
View ArticleSyndergaard Goes Five Strong in Minor League Game
While Robert Gsellman and the Mets were in Jupiter for Saturday’s regularly scheduled Grapefruit League contest, Noah Syndergaard remained in Port St. Lucie, where he threw five innings in a minor...
View ArticleTwo Emerging Mets Position Prospects
When Paul DePodesta left the Mets after the 2015 season, he had left the minor league system in great shape. Across the board, the Mets had talented and high end position and pitching prospects....
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