New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga allowed three hits over four scoreless innings Thursday in a 6-2 win over the Houston Astros, lowering his spring ERA to 1.80. Senga struck out four and walked one on 63 pitches, navigating a veteran Houston lineup with a fastball that touched 97.3 mph and a forkball that generated five swings and misses. “Just to see him this early, pretty much it...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets’ Spring Breakout game showcased several of the organization’s top prospects despite a 2–0 loss. Elian Peña impressed with a disciplined approach at the plate, while Randy Guzman led the offense with two hits. On the mound, Jack Wenninger and Jonathan Santucci showed strong swing-and-miss stuff, though overall command was inconsistent early. For more on the...
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Until all levels of the minor leagues have Statcast data, the spring breakout game is the main way we can get data on some of these young prospects. It is also the first time most of us get to see some of these prospects play in a televised game. Young prospects like Elian Peña, who smacked a 102.4 miles per hour single off a 20-year-old High-A pitcher Jose Urbina. At only 18 years old, Peña did...
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If this was a dress rehearsal, let’s hope the first real performance is just as smooth. In exactly one week the Mets will take the field for a game that counts against Paul Skenes and the Pirates and Thursday they trotted out a lineup that Carlos Mendoza told reporters before the game was “pretty close” to what you will see on Opening Day. The batting order: Francisco Lindor,...
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Thursday, March 19, 2026 • 7:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FL LHP Name (0-0, -.–) vs. RHP Jack Wenninger (0-0, -.–) SNY • MLBN In 2024 MLB started the Spring Breakout game, an exhibition for teams to showcase players with rookie eligibility for the upcoming season. The Mets prospects beat the Nationals prospects 4-2 with Nolan Mclean the pitcher of record (1 IP, H, K) and Ryan...
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