Last week I had the opportunity to head to Port St. Lucie to watch Mets baseball under the warmth of the Florida sun. I got the chance to cover a ton of the big league camp including Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer pitching in the same game. The thing I look forward to the most when I go to camp though is watching the minor leaguers play on the back fields. Between getting a sunburn on the first...
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No. 25 Junior Santos, RHP Age: 20 (8/16/2001) HT: 6’7, WT: 244 B/T: R/R Acquired: Signed as International Free Agent in 2017 ETA: 2024 Previous MMO Ranking: 13 2021 Stats (St. Lucie Mets): 21 G (16 GS), 4.59 ERA, 4.68 FIP, 7.41 K/9, 3.56 BB/9 The numbers from Santos from the 2021 season certainly aren’t going to jump out at you, but he was one of the youngest players in the league for St. Lucie...
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According to the Mets transaction log, they’ve selected the contract of lefty Chasen Shreve and designated right-hander Jordan Yamamoto for assignment. The Mets 40-man roster remains full. Shreve, 31, impressed in Mets camp with four scoreless and hitless innings with six strikeouts after signing a minor league deal earlier in the offseason. Shreve is returning to the Mets after a stint...
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The Mets Double-A affiliate the Binghamton Rumble Ponies have announced their roster for the 2022 season. The Rumble Ponies kick off their season on April 8. Here’s the breakdown of the very exciting roster that includes three of the Mets top four prospects: Pitchers Jose Butto – RHP Yeizo Campos – RHP Trey Cobb – RHP Nate Fisher – LHP Kevin Gadea – RHP Cole...
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Longtime Mets reporter and WFAN original Eddie Coleman has decided to call it a career per Neil Best of Newsday. Coleman, 72, started his career on WFAN as Steve Somers’ overnight update person in the late 80s. The Massachusetts native then co-hosted a mid-day show with Dave Sims nicknamed Coleman and the Soul Man. Following the show being canceled, Coleman was assigned to be the Mets beat...
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