The Binghamton Rumble Ponies roster is headlined by third base prospect Mark Vientos and utility prospect Carlos Cortes. Vientos is the Mets No. 8 prospect according to MLB Pipeline and Cortes is No. 19. Binghamton begins the 2021 season on May 4 on the road against Akron. Pitchers RHP Tylor Megill (Mets #23 prospect) RHP Justin Dillon RHP Adam Oller RHP Sam Tewes RHP Collin Holderman RHP...
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The Mets announced on Friday that they’ve optioned infielder José Peraza to the Alternate Site and recalled left-handed reliever Daniel Zamora. Peraza has been on the active roster twice this season, but has not played in a game to this point. The 27-year-old (today is his birthday) signed a minor league deal with the Mets this offseason. Zamora, 28, is making his first appearance on the...
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Cleveland announced on Wednesday they’ve designated left-handed reliever Óliver Pérez for assignment to make room on the active roster for Nick Wittgren. Pérez, still just 39, had not allowed an earned run yet this season in 3 2/3 innings. In that span, he allowed five hits, walked one, and struck out four. The former Met has a 3.42 ERA and 10.8 K/9 over big leagues 350 innings since the...
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The Mets announced on Friday that they’ve recalled left-handed Stephen Tarpley from the Alternate Site and optioned left-hander Joey Lucchesi to the site. Tarpley, 28, was claimed off waivers during the offseason and has yet to make an appearance for the Mets in the regular season. The former Marlin had a 5.68 ERA in 6 1/3 innings during spring training, he had six strikeouts and three...
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Jerry Blevins decided to stick with baseball for 2021 in-large part due to the Mets being the team that was calling. He wants to win a World Series ring in a New York Mets jersey and he is excited about what Steve Cohen has brought to the franchise. Blevins signed a minor league contract to return to the Mets in December after not pitching in the big leagues during the shortened 2020 season....
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