The New York Mets’ farm system was one of the best in baseball in 2025 by winning percentage (2nd overall), but it also saw top prospects play well and a couple of players break out, putting them in the top prospect conversations. I’m going to take a look at the players who performed best in 2025, regardless of their prospect standing. These folks just flat out hit or pitched well...
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It’s certainly a challenge to compile a list of memories from a season that was so forgettable. But over the course of a six-month season, there were plenty of things to celebrate despite the overall disappointment. And it’s even more bittersweet now that some of the principal characters are already written out of next year’s story. Lindor Walks off Cards After making a habit...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets are still looking around for further offseason help, but it looks like Ketel Marte won’t be part of those plans. In an article by Steve Gilbert of MLB.com, Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen said, “My gut this whole time was that [a trade of Marte] wasn’t going to happen, and I think it seems likely that that’s the case and we want to...
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On Monday, both Robert Murray of Fanside and Jon Heyman of the New York Post held live streams discussing available free agents including Tatsuya Imai. Both linked the New York Mets to Imai. It was unclear if this was being reported directly from sources or if it was their speculation. Murray described Imai, who is entering his age 28 season, as fitting the type of player the Mets under Stearns...
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Tatsuya Imai, SP Position: SP B/T: R/R Age: 27 (05/09/1998) 2025 Traditional Stats (NPB): 10-5, 1.92 ERA, 0.892 WHIP, 163.2 IP, 178 SO, 45 BB, 24G (5 CG, 3 SHO) 2025 Advanced Stats (NPB): 27.8% K%, 7.0% BB%, 2.01 FIP, 2.26 xFIP, 172 BAA Editor’s note: We’re re-running this on December 30 in anticipation of Imai signing by January 2. Rundown What happens when you get Joe Ryan’s...
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