Author: John Sheridan

MMO Prospect Spotlight: Why Gimenez Will Succeed

When looking at top prospect lists, the near unanimous consensus is Andres Gimenez is the top prospect in the Mets farm system. In addition to being considered the Mets best prospect, he is also regarded as one to the top prospects in all of baseball with him being included on nearly every Top 100 prospect list. When looking for reasons why Gimenez is so well regarded, you don’t need to...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Continue Rolling in Series Win Over Nats

3 UP 1. Wheeler Is An Ace In his start against the Nationals, Zack Wheeler pitched seven scoreless innings to improve his record to 9-6.  Those nine wins lead the Mets this season. In the second half Wheeler has been on fire, going 6-0 with a 1.17 ERA, 0.913 WHIP, and a 4.40 K/BB. This is further indication that Wheeler is a much better pitcher and that he’s continuing to improve as a pitcher....

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MMO Prospect Spotlight: There’s No Intimidating Jarred Kelenic

Seeing the start of Jarred Kelenic’s professional career, you have hopes he could one day be the Mets version of Ronald Acuna. At least for tonight, Kelenic would get the Acuna treatment. In the second inning of Kingsport’s game against Bristol, Kelenic hit a three-run homer giving Kingsport a 4-2 lead. On the homer, Kelenic told Gerard Gilberto of MiLB.com, “I knew he was...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Can’t Lose A Series

3 UP 1. We Demand McNeil While the Mets season was floundering and fans were demanding Jeff McNeil, we heard things how the Mets didn’t quite believe in him to they couldn’t call him up because he was only a second baseman.  Seeing McNeil play at the Major League level, you have to wonder what is wrong with the Mets that they can’t properly evaluate their own talent. Through 29...

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Mets Minors Peak Performers: Outfield Prospects Distinguishing Themselves

Las Vegas – Patrick Kivlehan, OF Age: 28 Season Stats: .282/.333/.487, 19 2B, 4 3B, 15 HR, 59 RBI, 5 SB Week Stats: .350/.350/1.200, 2 2B, 5 HR, 10 RBI The Mets signed the former Reds outfielder for some much-needed depth in Triple-A, and Kivlehan has performed well hitting .298/.344/.531 in his 85 games with Las Vegas.  Those stats include his recent power surge not just with five homers...

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