The big club is done for the day, but there is some intriguing minor league action in the Mets’ organization. Kodai Senga will make his second start for Triple-A Syracuse in Lehigh Valley, while in Binghamton, the Rumble Ponies will try to clinch a spot in the Eastern League Championship Series. 6:45 PM ⋅ Coca-Cola Park ⋅ Syracuse (75-71) at Lehigh Valley (85-59) Syracuse Lineup Jett...
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The Mets’ bullpen has been a major culprit in the team’s struggles over the last six weeks. Since August 1, they have posted a 4.99 ERA, the fifth-worst mark in baseball. Ryne Stanek and Ryan Helsley have been the biggest concerns, failing time and time again to keep games within reach. Their performance continued to lag on Wednesday as the Mets dropped their fifth straight game, and...
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For the first time in over two weeks, the Mets have a day off. Meanwhile, three of the Mets’ minor league affiliates have games this evening. Reed Garrett will begin his rehab assignment for Binghamton, while Noah Hall will look to continue his excellent season for Brooklyn. Earlier today, Triple-A Syracuse was rained out, and they will make up that game as part of a doubleheader on...
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Our own Michael Mayer and minor league Tweeter Chase Ford have reported the Mets are calling up prospect Brandon Sproat to start on Sunday vs. the Reds. Sproat’s overall numbers don’t jump off the page – he has a 4.24 ERA and 1.240 WHIP over 121 innings for Triple-A Syracuse. However, most of the damage against him came in his first nine starts of the season, through which he had a...
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The Mets are calling up prized pitching prospect Jonah Tong to the majors, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports. This move comes just over two weeks after the 22-year-old was promoted to Triple-A Syracuse. Tong is slated to start on Friday against the Marlins, Carlos Mendoza said. Tong is a consensus top-50 prospect in the sport, ranking as high as No. 20 on Baseball Prospectus’ Midseason...
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