Minor League Opening Day is here with all four of the Mets full season teams in action. The Syracuse Mets will kick off the minor league season (and their affiliation with the Mets) at 2:05 p.m. ET. Jacob Resnick went over the key storylines for this season and John Sheridan highlighted the Opening Day starters. Now let’s take a look at where the Mets Top 25 prospects will start the 2019...
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Mets right-hander Seth Lugo started his 2019 season off by striking out the side on Thursday in a 2-0 Opening Day win over the Nationals. Lugo pitched 101.1 innings last season while making 49 relief appearances and five starts. Mets manager Mickey Callaway would like to see him hit that number again in 2019 as he told Mike Francesa of WFAN in a recent interview, “I think if we can get a...
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Sources have told me that the Class-A Columbia Fireflies infield will include teenage prospects SS Ronny Mauricio, 3B Mark Vientos, and INF Shervyen Newton. The 17-year-old Mauricio was our No. 3 Mets prospects and was ranked as high as No. 68 in FanGraphs’ Top 100 MLB prospects. Mauricio signed for a Mets record (since broken) $2.1 million in 2017. The switch-hitter got a chance to play in a...
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The 2019 season is finally upon us after an active offseason that saw many changes to the front office, coaching staff, and player personnel. I used FanGraphs projections for some of the over/under lines. I received answers from 20 of our writers on a variety of different topics. I consolidated the results and here’s our over/unders for the Mets 2019 season: [table id=1 /] As you can see,...
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The New York Mets announced today that the club has signed 2018 National League Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom to a five-year extension. The deal will run through the 2023 season with a club option for the 2024 season. “This is a tremendous day for Jacob, his family, our fans and the entire Mets organization,” Mets COO Jeff Wilpon said. “Last year, Jacob had one of the most remarkable...
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