Author: Michael Mayer

Keith Law Ranks Mets’ Dominic Smith As 29th MLB Prospect

Keith Law of ESPN continued his Top 100 Prospect list today with numbers 40-21 which includes New York Mets first base prospect Dominic Smith at #29. Smith becomes the fourth Mets prospect on the list following the rankings of left-handed pitcher Thomas Szapucki (#60), right-handed pitcher Robert Gsellman (#76) and right-handed pitcher Justin Dunn (#84). Law has been generally the high man among...

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Colorado Rockies and Greg Holland Agree On One Year Deal

The Colorado Rockies have agreed on a one-year deal with right-handed reliever Greg Holland according to Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports. The deal is pending a physical and has a vesting option for a second year. Holland missed the entire 2016 season, undergoing Tommy John surgery. Prior to that he was one of the more dominant closers in the game for the Kansas City Royals. In his six year career,...

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Keith Law Ranks Mets’ Robert Gsellman As 76th Best MLB Prospect

Keith Law of ESPN, continued his Top 100 Major League Prospects countdown today after doing his first twenty players yesterday that included New York Mets right-hander Justin Dunn at #84. Law ranked 80-61 today with Mets right-hander Robert Gsellman coming in as the 76th best prospect in baseball. Law said this about Gsellman who made his Major League debut in 2016: ”Gsellman was a crafty,...

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Law: Mets Have 7th Best Farm System

Keith Law of ESPN, released his rankings for the Top 10 farm systems in baseball and had the New York Mets as the 7th best. The Mets move up nine spots after being ranked 16th last year. For the second straight season, Law had the Atlanta Braves at the top of the rankings. They are followed by the New York Yankees at #2, San Diego Padres at #3, Pittsburgh Pirates moved up to #4 and the Los...

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What The Current Relief Market Looks Like

The New York Mets have yet to dive into the free agent reliever market outside of a few minor league signings, yet still have holes in their bullpen. Jerry Blevins is still a free agent and leaves the Mets without a true LOOGY because Josh Smoker struggles vs lefties and Terry Collins has yet to use Hansel Robles as the weapon he can be against them. Lefties have just a .577 OPS against Robles...

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