The Mets are expected to sign Dominican outfielder Alexander Ramirez on July 2, according to a Tuesday report from Ben Badler of Baseball America. Ramirez turned 16 on January 13 and will receive a seven-figure signing bonus. The most recent measurements list Ramirez at around 6 feet 3 inches tall and 170 pounds, but it is likely that he has grown since then. Badler left one note that can be...
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Brodie Van Wagenen made another addition to the Mets’ major league roster on Friday when it was reported that the team had agreed to terms with veteran left-hander Justin Wilson. One small, but still worthwhile detail to note is that the Mets are currently operating with a full 40-man roster. That means a spot must be opened up to make Wilson’s signing official. Who could be the odd...
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In the span of about 24 hours, the Mets made two additions to their major league roster, acquiring outfielder Keon Broxton from the Brewers and trading for Astros infielder J.D. Davis. In the process, Brodie Van Wagenen shipped out six minor leaguers, including five who would have been on the upcoming list of MMO’s top 50 prospects in the organization. These moves look great—if your next...
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Although the Mets parted with two of their most promising prospects in the early December trade with the Seattle Mariners, there’s still plenty to be excited about down on the farm. Minor leaguers on the verge of a breakout, coupled with those who took a leap forward this past season, give the organization a lot to look forward to in the new year. Those Who Broke Out in 2018… IF Jeff...
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No. 5 Braxton Lee Age: August 23, 1993 (25) Bats/Throws: L/R Level: MLB/AAA/AA/A+ (Miami) Acquired: Selected from the Miami Marlins in the minor league phase of the 2018 Rule 5 Draft 2018 MLB Stats: 18 PA, .176/.222/.176, 2 RBI 2018 MiLB Stats: 357 PA, .233/.316/.294, 12 2B, 2 3B, 1 HR, 19 RBI, 7 SB, 8 CS, 0.64 BB/K The Mets have historically done nothing of substance in the minor league...
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