With the Arizona Fall League set to kick off in just a few weeks, the rosters for the six teams in the league were released on Friday. The Arizona Fall League offers minor leaguers an opportunity to get extra reps right at the start of their offseason and can prove to be especially valuable for players who missed time during the regular season due to injury. Nine prospects in the New York Mets...
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David Peterson wasn’t able to make it through the first inning on Wednesday only two days after Chris Bassitt had an unusually short start meaning the Mets needed Carlos Carrasco to come up big on Thursday night and he did just that. Carrasco, coming off six innings of one-run ball in his last start, began his Thursday night start against the Pirates with three strikeouts in a scoreless...
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While the Mets offense has been inconsistent recently, Jeff McNeil has just kept hitting. McNeil continued that trend on Tuesday when he went 2-for-4 in the Mets’ 4-1 loss to the Cubs. That multi-hit game came as the right fielder and third-place hitter as the Mets move him around the lineup in an effort to score more runs. Regardless of where McNeil hits in the lineup or plays in the...
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Lots of storylines from the Tuesday minor league action including Tylor Megill getting rouged up in Syracuse, Francisco Álvarez hitting a home run in his second game following an ankle injury, and both the St. Lucie Mets and Brooklyn Cyclones winning Game 1 of their playoff series. AAA: Buffalo Bison (70-64) 15, Syracuse Mets (56-80) 8 Box Score LF Jake Mangum 3-for-4, RBI, 2B, R, .330/.361/.451...
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One key for the Mets, as they head deeper into September, will be the players they get back from the injured list contributing in key roles. The Mets hope the bullpen will get a boost from several players and that the infield depth will improve with the return of Luis Guillorme. Let’s take a look at what stage a few of the injured Mets are at in their rehab assignments. Tylor Megill The...
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