Author: Ted Klein

Mets Sign 31st Overall Pick LHP Anthony Kay

The Mets have signed the 31st overall pick Anthony Kay according to Jim Callis, he will receive a $1.1 signing bonus from the Mets which is significantly under the slot value of $1,972,100. It’s believed that there were some elbow issues in the left-hander’s physical which is part of the reason they were able to get the Long Island native $872,000 under slot. UPDATED: 5:17 PM Mets...

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Mets Minors Notes: Planck Signs for $1 Million, Sergakis Homers

pressprosmagazine.com Full Season Single-A Delmarva Shorebirds 7 (Baltimore, 50-38), Columbia Fireflies 3 (41-48) Box Score Dale Burdick PR-2B 1 for 3, HR, 2 RBI, K .222/.263/.444 Vicente Lupo LF 2 for 4, 2 K .250/.345/.383 Milton Ramos SS 2 for 3, K, E .231/.297/.285 Lupo has been doing a lot better since returning to Columbia on June 24th, raising his line from .203/.314/.324 to...

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Mets Minors: Conforto Homers, Rosario Now Hitting .424

Las Vegas 51’s 13 (46-40), Albuquerque Isotopes 6 (Colorado, 34-53) Box Score Dilson Herrera 2B 1 for 6, 2B, 2 RBI, K .275/.321/.479 Matt Reynolds SS 3 for 5, 2B, RBI .243/.301/.375 Michael Conforto LF 3 for 4, HR, 3 RBI, BB .333/.404/.500 T.J. Rivera 3B 2 for 5, RBI, K .348/.390/.502 Herrera has three extra base hits in two games since returning from a hamstring injury. He has dealt with...

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Mets Minors Recap: Herrera Homers In Return

Salt Lake Bees 12 (Angels, 40-44), Las Vegas 51s 5 (45-40) Box Score Dilson Herrera 2B 2 for 3, HR, 2B, 4 RBI .278 Gavin Cecchini SS 0 for 5, .328 Herrera played 7 innings in his return from a hamstring injury, that kept him out of the lineup for the last 6 games. He has dealt with back and hamstring injuries often this year, unfortunately. Rafael Montero RHP 3 IP, 9 H, 10 ER, 3 BB, 3 K 7.20 ERA...

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Mets Minors Recap 7/5: Plawecki Homers in Win

Las Vegas 51s 10 (45-39), Salt Lake Bees 4 (Angels, 39-44) Box Score Gavin Cecchini SS 2 for 5, RBI, 2 K .335 Michael Conforto LF 1 for 5, K, .289 T.J. Rivera 3B 1 for 4 .351 Kevin Plawecki C 2 for 4, HR, 2B, 3 RBI .300 Cecchini had his 27th error of  the year. Conforto continues to only pull the ball instead of using an all-fields approach. Darin Gorski LHP 7 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 3 K 3.79 ERA...

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