Author: Jorge Eckardt

Rumble Ponies’ Bullpen Packed with Potential MLB Talent

David Stearns and the Mets are now known for the developments of their “pitching lab.” The Mets have already seen the effects of it at the MLB level, breathing new life into the careers of Sean Manaea, Luis Severino, Clay Holmes, Griffin Canning and other starting pitchers over just the last season and change. However, it’s not just the starters. One of the hallmarks of a...

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Mets Starting Pitchers Off to Historic Start

The New York Mets made history yesterday. Kodai Senga threw 5 and 2/3 innings of one-run ball vs the Pittsburgh Pirates, raising his ERA to 1.22 over his first eight starts of the year. Yes, you read that right, raising. In the process, Senga joined Clay Holmes, David Peterson, Tylor Megill and Griffin Canning to become the first group of five starting pitchers to have a sub-3.15 ERA and 40-plus...

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Mets 2025 Prospects: No. 18 Nate Dohm

No. 18: NATE DOHM, RHP B/T: R/R Age: 22 Height: 6’4″  Weight: 210 Acquired: Third round of the 2024 draft out of Mississippi State ETA: 2027 2024 Stats: Mississippi State: 29 and 1/3 IP, 8 G (6 GS), 1.23 ERA, 1.19 FIP, 0.920 WHIP, 37 SO, 4 BB, .213 BAA OVERVIEW The Mets selected Nate Dohm in the third round of the 2025 MLB Draft and signed him for $797,500K, about $135K below the slot value for...

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Mets 2025 Prospects: No. 19 Eli Serrano III

No. 19 Eli Serrano III B/T: L/L Age: 21 Height: 6’5″  Weight: 201 Acquired: Fourth round of the 2024 draft out of NC State ETA: 2027 2024 Stats: Single-A St. Lucie: .238/.333/.444/.777, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 1 SB, 3 2B, 2 3B, 7 BB, 16 SO, 72 PA NC State: .286/.383/.433/.816, 9 HR, 39 RBI, 7 SB, 33 BB, 36 SO, 290 PA Overview The New York Mets selected Eli Serrano III in the fourth round of the...

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NL East Farm System Analysis: Washington Nationals

The Washington Nationals may or may not have the best farm system in the division, but they definitely have the best individual prospect. We’ve made our way through the farms of the Braves, Marlins, and Phillies, so now it’s time for the final stop on our tour around the division. League Rankings Baseball America: 14 MLB Pipeline: 10 FanGraphs: 14 The Athletic: 11 Baseball has...

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