Rich Hill pitched on Thursday night against the Marlins at Citi Field much like he has during his stint with the Mets in 2021. The pitcher affectionately known as Dick Mountain was making his 13th appearance (12th start) since coming to the Mets in a trade from the Rays. The 41-year-old tossed a 1-2-3 first inning to get the Mets final home game of 2021 underway. He struck out two and worked...
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Baseball America has started their annual tradition of picking the Top 10 prospects from each level of the minor leagues. The Mets didn’t have any players listed in the Florida Complex League, but did have center fielder Alex Ramirez on the Low-A Southeast League list. Ramirez, 18, came in at No. 10 in the Southeast League according to Baseball America. Yes, you read that right, Ramirez...
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AAA Syracuse (50-71) 5, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (70-52) 1 Box Score 3B Mark Vientos 1-for-3, 2 BB, 2 R, .286/.357/.585 RF Khalil Lee 1-for-3, 2 BB, RBI, 2B, SB, .271/.449/.496 1B Brandon Drury 1-for-5, HR (9th), 3 RBI, .251/.313/.448 Vientos is now 9-for-27 with two doubles, two home runs, and six walks in eight games. The 21-year-old now has a .942 OPS for the season between Double-A...
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AAA Worcester Red Sox (65-49) 5, Syracuse Mets (44-68) 4 Box Score LF Mark Payton 2-for-5, 3B, RBI, 2 R, HR, .298/.368/.443 CF Khalil Lee 1-for-4, 2B, 3 K, .261/.446/.471 1B David Thompson 2-for-4, SB (9th), RBI, .254/.351/.534 Jose Peraza went 1-f0r-4 in the game with an RBI double– for some reason he’s still on his rehab assignment after 10 games and not taking at-bats in the big...
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The Mets lost 7-0 to the Cardinals on Monday night at Citi Field in what felt like a golden opportunity to pick up ground in both the division and Wild Card. The Braves, Phillies, and Reds all had the day off, meaning the Mets were guaranteed to gain ground with a win. And the Padres (started night as second Wild Card leader) were beginning a four-game series against baseball’s best in...
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