Updated Post, November 19, 5:57 p.m. The Mets have decided to not add any eligible players to the 40-man roster to protect them from the MLB Rule 5 draft on December 11. The team’s 40-man roster remains at 34 players. However, this means that Dom Hamel, Mike Vasil, Luke Ritters, and other players listed below are now exposed to being taken in the draft. If they are, they must remain on the...
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Danny Young, RP Player Data: Age: 30 (05/27/1994), B/T: L/L Primary Stats: 42 G, 37 2/3 IP, 4.54 ERA, 1.248 WHIP, 4-1, 48 SO, 18 BB, 7 HBP Advanced Stats: 87 ERA+, 29.1% K%, 10.9% BB%, 4.80 xERA, 3.64 FIP, 3.41 xFIP, 0.2 fWAR 2024 Salary: $740,000 Grade: C+ 2024 Review The Mets signed Danny Young to a minor league contract for the 2024 season as left-handed pitching depth at the Triple-A level....
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Luisangel Acuña had a big night in the Venezuelan Winter League, going 3-for-5 at the plate with a double while scoring two runs and stealing three bases. Acuña has hit the ground running in the VWL, slashing .333/.385/.667 with two extra-base hits in three games. Acuña’s strong start in winter ball is an encouraging sign for the Mets. The former top-100 prospect filled in nicely for the...
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Mark Vientos, 3B Player Data: 24 (12/11/1999) B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 111 G, 454 PA, 413 AB, .266/.322/.516/.837, 110 H, 27 HR, 71 RBI, 22 2B Advanced Stats: 133 wRC+, 29.7% K%, 7.3% BB%, .324 BABIP, .335 xwOBA, 2.9 fWAR 2024 Salary: $800,000 GRADE: A 2024 Review Mark Vientos started the 2024 season behind Brett Baty on the third base depth chart and thus spent April and May in Triple-A—sans a...
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The Scottsdale Scorpions (5-10) put up six runs in the fourth inning, but gave it right back in the fifth and couldn’t overcome the deficit in their 10-9 loss to the Surprise Saguaros (10-5). Noah Hall started for the Scorpions and Jett Williams and Drew Gilbert were the only offensive players to represent the Mets. Jett Williams got the start in center field and went 1 for 4 at the plate,...
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