Mets prospect Brett Baty has been named the Player of the Week for the first week of the Arizona Fall League season. Baty, 21, has done nothing but impress since the Mets selected him in the first round of the 2019 Draft. In the opening week of the AFL, the Texas native showed he belonged among baseball’s best prospects. Baty batted a robust .444/.565/.722 with three doubles, a triple, and three...
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Name: Mark Anthony Vientos Born: Dec 11, 1999 High School: American Heritage, Plantation, Fla. Ht.: 6’4″ / Wt.: 185 lbs Bats: R / Throws: R Mark Vientos was just 17 years old when the Mets selected him in the second round of the 2017 Draft out of American Heritage (Fla.) High School, the same program that produced Eric Hosmer. Scouts are all in agreement when discussing...
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Let’s get something straight… We need to cut down on some of the vitriol I saw on a couple of threads yesterday. Come on guys… We can do better… Let’s do better. Ultimately we all share one goal with this team. We want another one of those shiny gold statues with all the little flags. I want to thank our excellent moderation team for keeping our threads from...
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Like it or not, the New York Mets are stuck with Edwin Diaz. They are not going to sell low on Diaz after sacrificing their top prospect Jarred Kelenic to get him. (I know, I know, it was a brutal trade that is going to haunt us for years to come.) Diaz is not an awful closer — and I use the word closer loosely — but we were expecting the guy who saved 57 games for the Mariners in...
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I know I sound like a broken record when I say that this offseason will be very consequential for the New York Mets, but here we are. After one of the most disappointing seasons in franchise history, the Mets now find themselves in a quagmire of unanswered questions brought on by a series of bad decisions, poor judgment, and missed opportunities. It runs the gamut from yet another manager and...
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