Author: Michael Mayer

Mets Calling Up Nolan McLean to Start Saturday

The New York Mets are calling up pitching prospect Nolan McLean to start on Saturday vs the Mariners at Citi Field. The 24-year-old will be making his major league debut a little over two years after being drafted in the third round by the Mets. McLean has a 2.78 ERA, 1.10 WHIP and 97 strikeouts over 87 1/3 innings with the Triple-A Syracuse Mets this season. Before his promotion to Triple-A,...

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2025 Updated Top 50 Mets Prospect List

The 2025 MLB Draft and Trade Deadline have passed, and the New York Mets still have a strong farm system. With that in mind, I’ve updated my list of top prospects in the Mets system, taking into account their progress since the start of the 2025 season. Here is the updated Top 50 Mets prospect list: Jett Williams – SS/2B/CF Carson Benge – CF Jonah Tong – RHP Nolan McLean...

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Breaking Down the Mets’ Four Trades

David Stearns and company made four trades for rentals they hope will help the Mets finally get back to the World Series. Let’s take a look at how these four trades were made in terms of prospect rankings, roster status and what the Mets got in return. The Deals RHPs Wellington Aracena (Low-A) and Cam Foster (Double-A) for LHP Gregory Soto OF Drew Gilbert (Triple-A), RHPs Blade Tidwell...

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Padres Getting Star Closer Mason Miller

Jeff Passan of ESPN reports the San Diego Padres are trading for star closer Mason Miller and lefty starter JP Sears. Headed to the A’s is one of the top prospects in baseball, shortstop Leo De Vries. The 18-year-old is already playing in High-A ball and was ranked as the No. 2 prospect in baseball in the midseason update from Baseball Prospectus. The A’s will also receive three...

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2025 MLB Trade Deadline Tracker

The 2025 MLB Trade Deadline is July 31 at 6 p.m. EST. The Mets kicked things off for themselves last week when they acquired lefty reliever Gregory Soto from the Orioles. They continued to improve their bullpen on Wednesday when they acquired submariner Tyler Rogers from the Giants and hard-throwing closer Ryan Helsley from the Cardinals. Follow along with the latest news, rumors, and other...

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