Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets announced that reliever Grant Hartwig had left knee surgery to repair a torn meniscus on Friday. He is expected to be out 6-8 weeks as he recovers. Hartwig had a 6.75 ERA in a small sample size with the Mets this season but was much better in Syracuse where he had a 2.31 ERA in 23 1/3 innings. Hartwig has had stints with the Mets each of the past two seasons and...
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Ryan Clifford is one of the Mets’ top prospects for a reason. While the Binghamton Rumble Ponies only managed a split of their series, Clifford looked like the team’s best player the entire week. After a mediocre start to the year in Brooklyn, he’s turned it around with a power surge in Bingo. For more on all the news from this past week, check out the Mets Minors Weekly Report...
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The Mets (34-37) came to Texas for a matchup with the Rangers (33-39) with all the momentum in the world. They entered Monday’s game with a five-game winning streak and the best winning percentage in baseball since May 30. Instead of falling flat like the team often does, the Mets’ offense had arguably their best game of the year, delivering an onslaught to defeat the Rangers 14-2....
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Sunday’s action in the Mets minor leagues saw Syracuse and Binghamton win convincingly. At the same time, Brooklyn lost in extra innings, and St. Lucie got swept in a doubleheader without scoring a run. One of the better performances on the day came from Luke Ritter, who hit two home runs for Syracuse in their victory. Ritter now has 16 home runs, 50 RBIs and a .903 OPS for Syracuse this...
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Good morning, Mets fans! According to Peter Botte of the New York Times, Brandon Nimmo has undergone concussion testing during his recent struggles at the plate. Nimmo was hit in the head by a pitch on May 24, around the same time his slump started. Nimmo has reiterated that he doesn’t have any symptoms, but Mets manager Carlos Mendoza experienced a similar situation last year when Anthony...
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