Author: Shaun Chornobroff

Morning Briefing: Marc Tramuta Leaves Mets for Toronto

Good morning! Marc Tramuta, the Mets director of amateur scouting for six years is departing from New York and heading north to be special assistant, player personnel with the Toronto Blue Jays, according to Metsmerized’s Mike Mayer. Tramuta had moved to a senior advisor role in international and amaetuer scouting for the Mets before the 2023 season.  Tramuta has been with the Mets organization...

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Morning Briefing: Orioles Legend Brooks Robinson Passes Away

Baseball lost a legend on Tuesday. Brooks Robinson, an 18-time All-Star, 16-time Gold Glove recipient, and one of the greatest to ever man the hot corner, died on Tuesday at the age of 86. Robinson won two World Series with the Baltimore Orioles, the only team he ever played for. He was the 1964 Most Valuable Player and was the World Series MVP in 1970, a year where he hit .485 in the playoffs. ...

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Morning Briefing: Starling Marte ‘Looks Really Good’

Good morning, Mets fans! Outfielder Starling Marte participated in batting practice on Monday and “looks really good,” according to manager Buck Showalter. He’s now in Port St. Lucie where he’ll potentially participate in simulation games. After winning the opening contest of a three-game set against the Miami Marlins on Monday, the Mets fell 4-3 on Tuesday via a Jake Burger walk-off single....

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Five Mets On Baseball America’s Top 100 Prospects List

Three prospects whom the Mets acquired at the trade deadline were among the five from their farm system that Baseball America included in their latest Top 100 MLB prospects rankings. Luisangel Acuña, who the Mets acquired from the Rangers in exchange for Max Scherzer, was ranked No. 57. Drew Gilbert and Ryan Clifford, who were the return from the Houston Astros in the Justin Verlander trade,...

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Brandon Nimmo Talks Power Surge, Pitch Clock & More

This season for the Mets can only be described as a disappointment. Amidst the swirling hurricane of disaster, Brandon Nimmo, in the first year of an eight-year, $162 million contract, has built off a productive season last year. In 137 games this season, Nimmo has hit .262 with 23 home runs and 56 RBIs, with an on-base percentage above .350. On Saturday, SNY’s Michelle Margaux hosted an...

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