Ten days ago, Pete Alonso was stuck in the longest home run drought of his career. Now, he looks like he’s hit a power surge. The 30-year-old clubbed two homers on Wednesday night, driving in five of the Mets’ six runs in their victory over the Dodgers. Alonso wasted no time getting, smacking a first-pitch slider from Tony Gonsolin over the right field fence for a two-run homer,...
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While the Mets await the Rockies’ arrival in Flushing, it’s a big day on the mound for the team’s minor league affiliates. In Bowie, Jonah Tong takes the mound for Binghamton in the first game of a doubleheader, while in Brooklyn, Frankie Montas will make his second rehab appearance. Earlier today, the FCL Mets fell to the Astros’ squad 6-3 despite three hits from Bohan...
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Jett Williams and Jonah Tong both cracked Keith Law’s latest top 50 prospects rankings for The Athletic. Williams rose from number 62 to 33, while Tong went from unranked to No. 50. Additionally, Brandon Sproat dropped from the rankings, with Law citing the righty’s struggles with walks and hard contact. On Williams, Law writes, “His plate discipline is truly elite; he has...
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The Mets have the day off today, but four of their minor-league affiliates have games, including a doubleheader for Brooklyn and the completion of a suspended game in Binghamton. In Syracuse, Nolan McLean will take the mound for his third Triple-A start, hoping to bounce back from a rocky outing. 6:35 PM · NBT Bank Stadium · Rochester (13-32) at Syracuse (21-26) Syracuse Lineup Drew Gilbert, CF...
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While we wait for the Subway Series to begin, the Mets’ minor league affiliates have a full slate of games today. In Syracuse, Nolan McLean will make his second Triple-A start against prized Phillies prospect Andrew Painter. You can watch that showdown on SNY. Earlier today, Brooklyn downed the Winston-Salem Dash 4-3 thanks to a homer by Jacob Reimer and multi-hit efforts from Eli Serrano...
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