Baseball America released a July update for their top 100 prospects list and three Mets appeared on the list once again. Those three players were Andres Gimenez (52nd), Ronny Mauricio (72nd), and Anthony Kay (80th). However, Gimenez had a very significant drop on the list, falling 24 spots from his former 28th spot on the list. The 20-year-old shortstop is the number one prospect in the...
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Anthony Fenech of the Detroit Free Press writes that in addition to Joe Jimenez, the Mets have also checked in on the possibility of acquiring Shane Greene in a trade with the Detroit Tigers. Greene, 30, has recorded 22 saves this season while having a 1.09 ERA, 0.879 WHIP, and 3.72 FIP He also has 34 strikeouts (9.3 SO/9) in 33 innings. This has been by far his best season and will mark the...
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MLB announced that Mets’ rookie first baseman, Pete Alonso, has won NL Rookie of the Month for June, with Yordan Alvarez of the Houston Astros winning the award in the AL. Alonso, 24, has now won the award in two of the season’s first three months having won the award in April as well (Austin Riley won it in May), obviously establishing himself as the favorite for the NL Rookie of...
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The New York Mets had a very successful draft in 2019, which was largely highlighted by the likes of Brett Baty and Matthew Allan, who the Mets took in the third-round despite being a first-round talent that appeared destined to go to college. However, the Mets managed to sign him and find enough money to make that work and part of that was due to the fact that their fourth-round draft pick,...
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The New York Yankees announced on Wednesday that they have activated right-hander Domingo German from the 10-day IL and that he will start against the New York Mets later in the day. German, 26, has been on the IL since June 9 with a left hip flexor strain. With German back, the Yankees will no longer have to use an opener in his place. That restores order to the rotation he will rejoin that...
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