Author: Michael Mayer

FanGraphs Ranks Five Mets Prospects in Baseball’s Top 100

FanGraphs recently did an update to their prospects big board following the conclusion of the 2021 MLB Draft and on that list is five prospects from the Mets farm system. Not only is there five prospects from the Mets system, but FanGraphs has two in the top 20. No. 7 Francisco Alvarez – C, 60 Future Value  The Mets top prospect has been terrific in 2021 between Low-A St. Lucie and High-A...

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Nogosek and Banda Added to Mets Roster, Fargas DFA’d

The Mets announced a flurry of roster moves on Monday before their series with the Reds in Cincinnati. RHP Stephen Nogosek has been selected from Triple-A Syracuse. He will wear #85. LHP Anthony Banda has been selected from Triple-A Syracuse. He will wear #77. RHP Corey Oswalt has been transferred to the 60-Day IL. INF Travis Blankenhorn has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse. OF Johneshwy...

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Mets Activate J.D. Davis, Designate Billy McKinney for Assignment

The Mets announced on Friday that they’ve activated J.D. Davis from the 60-day injured list and designated outfielder Billy McKinney for assignment. Davis, 28, was hitting .390/.479/.610 in 14 games with the Mets when he went down with a left hand sprain. He had seven extra base hits in 10 games during his rehab assignment for the Triple-A Syracuse Mets. Davis is not in the lineup tonight,...

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Martino: Mets Have Pirates’ Lefty Tyler Anderson on Their Radar

According to Andy Martino of SNY, the Mets have Pirates’ lefty Tyler Anderson on their radar as they look to bolster their starting rotation. Anderson, 31, has a 4.35 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, and 1.0 fWAR this season for the Pirates. The former first round pick is a free agent after this season. He’s found success this year by limiting walks, he has a career-low 2.2 BB/9. On the flip side,...

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Mets Load Up On Arms in 2021 Draft

The Mets entered the 2021 draft with a farm system that has seen many pitching prospects traded over the last couple of years and other top ones –Matt Allan being the biggest– need season-ending surgery. Well, the Mets took arms early and often in the draft that featured 20 rounds this year. They also loaded up on college players, using only their second-round pick on a high...

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