Author: Jack Ramsey

J.D. Martinez To Open 2024 in Minor Leagues

Newly inked slugger J.D. Martinez is expected to accept a minor league assignment, possibly to Triple-A Syracuse, as he begins his ramp-up for the 2024 regular season. Initially reported by Joel Sherman of The New York Post, Martinez and the Mets came to the understanding that there was likely not enough time between when he signed and the start of the season for the former Los Angeles Dodger to...

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Mets Minors 2024 Prospects: 35-31 Includes Nate Lavender

Editor’s note: This list was compiled by six Mets Minors writers/editors after they submitted their personal top 35 prospects in the Mets farm system. This list is different than the previously released Top 75 Mets prospects by MMO Editor-in-Chief Mike Mayer.  The new baseball season is just around the corner, and spring training games have already begun in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mets...

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Recapping Where Mets Prospects Landed On Top-100 Lists

With pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training just around the corner, it is that time of the year again: time for top-100 prospects. Following a strong year for the Mets farm system, several Mets players cracked top-100 lists, with a few being consensus top-50 prospects. Top-100 lists have become more important than ever with MLB’s Prospect Promotion Incentive Program, rewarding...

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Report: Mets Close to Signing Lefty Jake Diekman

According to Will Sammon of The Athletic, the Mets are close to an agreement with veteran left-handed reliever Jake Diekman. Diekman, 37, had a tale of two seasons last year. The veteran struggled mightily with the White Sox to start the 2023 season, posting a 7.94 ERA over 11 1/3 innings. Following his rough start, Diekman was let go by the White Sox and latched on with the Tampa Bay Rays,...

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Six Mets Crack ESPN’s Top 100 Prospects

Six Mets prospects cracked Kiley McDaniel’s Top-100 Prospects list on ESPN, which was released Wednesday morning. The six Mets who made the list tied the team with the Tigers, Padres, Reds, and Yankees for second-most top-100 prospects, just one behind the Orioles. The Mets who made the list were Jett Williams at 31, Drew Gilbert at 39, Luisangel Acuńa at 58, Ronny Mauricio at 72, Ryan...

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