Month: July 2025

Mets Select Pitcher Peter Kussow With Fourth-Round Pick

The Mets selected pitcher Peter Kussow in the fourth round (133rd overall) of the MLB draft on Monday, the only high school pitcher from Wisconsin invited to the draft combine of the 322 prospects in attendance. Kussow, who is committed to Louisville, threw a no-hitter with 16 strikeouts on 93 pitches for Arrowhead Union (Wisconsin) High School this season. The 6-foot-5, 215-pound right-hander...

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New York Mets Go Collegiate Route To Begin 2025 MLB Draft

The New York Mets welcomed two new players into their organization on Sunday night during the 2025 MLB First-Year Player Draft down in Atlanta. With their first selection (38th overall), they took a two-way player out of Michigan in Mitch Voit. Later on in the evening, they went with UCF shortstop Antonio Jimenez in the 3rd Round (102nd overall). When you look at Voit, he is a player who went...

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Sean Manaea Shines in Long-Awaited Return

Many Mets fans thought that once Sean Manaea was re-signed this past offseason, his first inning pitched this season would be the first inning of the year as the Opening Day starter. An oblique injury and multiple setbacks later, his debut came pitching the final innings of the first half instead. The result was a loss in the scorebook, but many more positives than negatives can be taken away...

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Mets Minors Recap: Tidwell Outduels Painter

Blade Tidwell delivered a solid outing Sunday, tossing 5 1/3 scoreless innings while allowing just four hits and one walk, striking out six, and throwing 55 of his 87 pitches for strikes. With his recent success, Tidwell could be a candidate for a call-up to bolster the Mets’ bullpen as the trade deadline nears. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (44-49) 4, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (54-37) 0 Final/6 Box Score...

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Morning Briefing: Alvarez Continues To Shine In Triple-A

Good morning, Mets fans! We hope you all had a great weekend and got to enjoy watching the Mets win their final series before heading into the All-Star break! Over the weekend, one familiar name continued his stretch of dominance in Triple-A. Francisco Alvarez has been on a tear since being demoted to Syracuse, and has hit eight home runs in 13 games. His most recent blast was off Andrew...

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