The Major League Baseball trade deadline date was on June 15 from 1923 through the 1985 season before switching to it’s current July 31 date beginning in 1986. Multiple trades have been made by the New York Mets on this date, some that ended up helping the team tremendously and one that most consider the worst in franchise history. 1969 The Mets entered deadline day 30-25, 8.5 games behind...
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The New York Mets announced that they’ve signed 2018 first round pick Jarred Kelenic. Jacob Resnick of MMO reported the news earlier on Friday and added that the outfielder will begin his career in the Gulf Coast League with the GCL Mets. Jim Callis of MLB reports that Kelenic was given a $4.5 million signing bonus, significantly under the $5,525,200 slot value. Kelenic, 18, was drafted...
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The 2018 season has certainly been a struggle for the New York Mets talented outfielder Michael Conforto as he looks to return to his pre-surgery 2017 form. Conforto recently worked hitting coach Pat Roessler and assistant hitting coach Tom Slater to help correct an issue in with his swing according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. The lefty realized he wasn’t waiting on the ball and as...
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Wilmer Flores played his third rehab game for the St. Lucie Mets on Thursday night and showed with the bat that he looks perfectly healthy in their 13-3 win. Flores went 3-for-5 with a homer, double and knocked in three runs. He also played the entire game at first base. His home run came off a lefty to dead center off the batters eye at First Data Field. The New York Mets utility guy has now...
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Logan Barer of MMO has reported that New York Mets prospects Peter Alonso and Jeff McNeil have both been promoted from the Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies to the Triple-A Las Vegas 51s. Alonso, 23, is hitting .314/.440/.573 with 12 doubles, 15 homers, 52 RBI and his 1.012 OPS ranks third in the Eastern League. The first baseman was recently ranked by Baseball America as the No. 81 prospect....
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