Author: Kai Chang

Mets Minors Recap: Tong Dazzles In Second Triple-A Start

Jonah Tong dazzled in his second outing for Triple-A Syracuse, firing six shutout innings with eight strikeouts. The 22-year-old right-handed pitcher has now racked up 11 scoreless frames and 17 strikeouts across his first two Triple-A starts, as noted by MMO’s Michael Mayer. Mike Puma of the New York Post reported before the game that Tong has, “entered the conversation,” for a potential 2025...

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Sean Manaea Still Searching for Answers

The 2025 New York Mets are now 67-60. They cling to a half-game lead over the Cincinnati Reds, and somehow hold onto a playoff spot  — at least for now. After winning the first game of the series, the Mets dropped two straight to the last-place Washington Nationals, losing the series. It was an inexcusable showing, and the Mets are once again struggling to hold onto leads. Homers from Francisco...

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Morning Briefing: Carson Benge Placed on Seven-Day Injured List

Good morning, Mets fans! Top prospect Carson Benge has been placed on the minor league seven-day injured list. Benge was on fire with Double-A Binghamton in July, prompting the organization to promote him to Triple-A Syracuse. He was 3-for-12 with Syracuse before his injury. Benge’s July was nothing short of extraordinary. He earned Eastern League Player of the Month honors after slashing...

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Lindor Hitting the Right Notes

After struggling for much of the summer, Francisco Lindor has found his spark, leading the Mets’ offense to a dominant series win against the Seattle Mariners. Lindor went 8-for-14 in the three-game series with two home runs, six RBIs, two doubles, and a stolen base. His steal on August 16 marked his 20th of the season, giving him his fifth career 20/20 season and making him the first shortstop...

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Mets Minors Recap: Jonah Tong Sensational In Triple-A Debut

As Nolan McLean capped off a fantastic debut with the big league club, fellow top prospect Jonah Tong had a day of his own in Syracuse (Triple-A), spinning 5 2/3 shutout innings and striking out nine in his Triple-A debut. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (62-57) 5, Rochester Red Wings (46-70) 0 Box Score CF Jett Williams: 1-for-5, 3B, R, 3 SO (1.031 OPS) LF Ryan Clifford: 1-for-3, RBI, R, BB (.538 OPS)...

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