Because of the Mets’ luxury tax standing, if they end up with a first-round pick lower than sixth overall, that pick is moved 10 spots back. That means they cannot have any pick between seven and 16. In this year’s draft, that would have been a difference of $2,938,166 going from $5,809,575 at pick six to $3,411,409 at pick seventeen. Top six picks are protected, so if the Mets have a top...
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The Mets’ 2023 draft was overall successful with some big-impact names coming out of it. Nolan McLean, taken in the third round, may be the most impactful player taken. The Mets drafted him as a two-way player with an eye for what he could do on the pitching side. Within a year, he stopped hitting, and a year later he went through a massive overhaul in Triple-A in the summer of 2025,...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets have won four games in a row. For a team that accepted the season as lost and sold at the deadline the players have not seemed to get the message. They have been a top-10 offense for over a month while the pitching additions have overall performed well to date. They beat the Pirates 6-4 on Friday to get a series started at PNC Park on the right note. Carson...
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If you ignore what happened in Syracuse this was a great day for the Mets farm system! The new offensive additions performed well going 5-for-16 with Émilien Pitre logging a multi-hit game. The pitching overall was a bit more shaky but for the most part the offenses today picked them up. Meanwhile, Mitch Voit can’t be stopped in Double-A. Triple-A Lehigh Valley (58-50) 15, Syracuse (52-56)...
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The trade deadline is over, and the Mets traded away nine players and added 13 new players. (This includes David Peterson.) When looking at who was added, it is important to remember that the prospect lists will update in the coming weeks and are still displaying old information. The Mets clearly chased upside as well as player types they have a track record of optimizing. They filled...
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