Another spring training, another battle for a rotation spot for Tylor Megill. The 29-year-old right-hander gave up a run on two hits, walked one and struck out two in 2 2/3 innings Tuesday, making his spring training debut in a 6-1 loss to the Cardinals in Jupiter, Fla. Megill beat out José Buttó for the final rotation spot last year after an injury to Kodai Senga. This year, injuries to Sean...
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Luisangel Acuña left Saturday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays after he was hit in the left arm by a Shane McClanahan pitch in the second inning. Manager Carlos Mendoza said after the game that so far the trainers think X-rays were unnecessary. “Talking to the trainers, they are not too concerned,” Mendoza said. “Got him in the elbow. Got him pretty good obviously. You...
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Top Mets pitching prospect Brandon Sproat will start the year at Triple-A Syracuse, but he did his best Friday to leave an impression on Carlos Mendoza with two perfect innings against the Washington Nationals in a 7-0 victory at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Fla. “It was a blast,” Sproat told SNY from the dugout after his outing. “Go out there and just stay on the attack and...
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Jose Siri can field and run, but he’s been erratic (to put it kindly) at the plate in his four-year career. But hope springs eternal with each new season and on Tuesday the 29-year-old center fielder sent a 1-0 Ronel Blanco offering over the left-field fence for his first homer of spring training. Maybe this is the year he puts it all together. “Nice swing there,” Carlos...
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No. 20 Nick Morabito B/T: R/R Age: 21 (5/7/2003) Height: 5’10” Weight: 185 lbs Acquired: Second round of the 2022 draft out of Gonzaga College HS (Washington, DC) ETA: 2027 2024 Stats: Single-A Brooklyn: .294/.373/.374/.747, 3 HR, 22 RBI, 48 SB, 15 2B, 3 3B, 42 BB, 80 SO, 427 PA Low-A St. Lucie: .397/.530/.513/1.043, 1 HR, 10 RBI, 11 SB, 18 BB, 18 SO, 101 PA Overview Nick Morabito...
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