Author: Rafael González

Brett Baty Making His Case in Mets’ Lineup

2025 is proving to be Brett Baty’s most productive year so far in his young career. However, given his month-to-month performance, it hasn’t always looked that way. But has the real Brett Baty finally stood up?  First Half After pummeling the ball in spring training to a .353/.441/.745/1.186 slash line, Baty more than earned his spot on the opening day roster. However, the excitement was...

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Six Mets Among FanGraphs’ Updated Top 100 Prospects

FanGraphs has released the latest edition of its top 100 MLB prospect rankings. The update has three New York Mets carrying over from the post-spring training list as well as three newcomers. The three carryovers are right-handers Brandon Sproat (falling from No. 18 to No. 31) and Jonah Tong (rising from No. 90 to No.51), as well as infielder Jett Williams (rising from No. 101 to No. 63). The...

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Astros Have Checked In On Mets’ Infield Depth

The Houston Astros have been in contact with Mets’ brass about a few members of their infield, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, The Mets have had a logjam in the infield for much of the past month. Young infielders Mark Vientos, Ronny Mauricio, and Brett Baty have all earned consistent playing time in Queens. With the Astros’ righty dominant lineup, they’ve asked about...

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Mets Activate Brooks Raley, DFA Richard Lovelady

The New York Mets announced several roster moves before they begin the second half with a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds on Friday. Chief among them is left-handed reliever Brooks Raley’s long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery, as he was officially reinstated from the 60-day injured list. Raley, who signed a one-year deal with the club in April, will now slot in as the...

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Mets Select RHP Peyton Prescott With Fifth-Round Pick

The New York Mets selected Florida State University right-handed pitcher Peyton Prescott with their fifth-round selection on Monday. Prescott was the 163rd overall pick in the 2025 draft, which holds a slot value of $415,100.  Coming in at 6-foot-0, 200 pounds, Prescott is from Sebastian, Florida, and turned 21 years old this past May. He got his collegiate start at Jacksonville University in...

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