As Alexis Farinacci of Metsmerized discussed in an article on Sunday, May 12, the Mets called up right-handed pitching prospect Brandon Sproat and first baseman Ryan Clifford to Double-A Binghamton on Sunday. Sproat made his Double-A debut for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies on Wednesday against the Bowie Baysox, and he continued to impress against a strong Baysox lineup that ranks No. 3 in the...
David Peterson was outstanding in his rehab start for the Rumble Ponies and Syracuse won the game behind three Mike Brosseau home runs. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (22-15) 8, Iowa Cubs (19-20) 7 BOX SCORE SS Luisangel Acuña 1-for-5, R, K (.622 OPS) RF Ben Gamel 2-for-4, R, BB (1.043 OPS) 3B Luke Ritter 1-for-4, 2 RBI (20), 3 K (.872 OPS) 1B Mike Brosseau 3-for-3, 3 R, 3 HR (3), 3 RBI (9), SB (1), BB...
This past week in the Mets minor leagues featured some highs and some lows. The Syracuse Mets and Binghamton Rumble Ponies had fantastic weeks, as did the FCL Mets. Meanwhile, the Brooklyn Cyclones had a pretty forgetful week while the St. Lucie Mets’ week was a straight dumpster fire. Among all of these team performances, there were some individual performances that were great and some...
Sunday in the Mets’ minor leagues featured several fantastic performances, headlined by two struggling prospects, Luisangel Acuña and Kevin Parada. Acuña and Parada are considered top prospects for a reason, but they haven’t lived up to that while part of the Mets organization. On Sunday, though, they flashed their ability in their respective games. While Acuña and the Syracuse Mets...
According to Daniel Wexler, first baseman Ryan Clifford and right-handed pitcher Brandon Sproat are being promoted from High-A Brooklyn to Double-A Binghamton. Clifford is MMO’s fourth-ranked prospect in the system, while Sproat is ranked 15th. The 20-year old Clifford, acquired in the trade for Justin Verlander, was slashing .216/.412/.304, with a .716 OPS for Brooklyn as of Sunday. The...
En route to lowering his season ERA to 1.11 for High-A Brooklyn, Douglas Orellana struck out ten Rome Emperors in the Cyclones victory. Conversely, Dom Hamel’s struggles for Triple-A Syracuse persisted as Syracuse (Triple-A) dropped their Saturday game against Lehigh Valley. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (21-15) 2, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (13-22) 3 BOX SCORE LF Luke Ritter 2-for-3, R, HR (6), 2B,...
No. 6 Marco Vargas, INF B/T: L/R Age: 5/14/2005 (18) Ht: 5’11” Wt: 170 lb. Acquired: Via trade during the 2023 season (David Robertson) ETA: 2026 Previous Rank: N/A Stats (FCL/ Low A-St. Lucie): .275/.432/.821, 2 HR, 28 RBI, 53 BB, 38 K Initially signed by the Marlins as a 17-year-old out of Chihuahua, Mexico, in 2022, Vargas came over to the Mets, along with Ronald Hernandez, in...
Across the five levels of Mets minor league affiliates, they combined to score 38 runs. Top prospects on every team seemed to perform, namely Luisangel Acuña, Kevin Parada, Ryan Clifford, and Boston Baro, all of whom had multi-hit efforts. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (21-14) 8, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (12-22) 3 BOX SCORE 2B Luisangel Acuña 3-for-6, R, 2B, RBI (11), K (.627 OPS) DH Trayce Thompson...
No. 7: Ronny Mauricio, INF B/T: S/R Age: 23 (04/04/01) Ht: 6’3″ Weight: 166 lbs Acquired: Signed by the Mets as an International Free Agent out of the Dominican Republic in 2017. Debuted: 09/01/23 Previous Rank: 8 2023 MLB Stats: 26 G, .248/.296/.347/.643, 2 HR, 25 H, 9 RBIs, 7 SB 2023 Triple-A Stats: 116 G, .292/.346/.506/.852, 23 HR, 143 H, 71 RBIs, 24 SB After...
Brandon Sproat was impressive yet again in his longest outing of the year for the Brooklyn Cyclones, allowing just one earned run and striking out eight batters as the Mets’ minor league affiliates on the whole largely continue to shine on the mound. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (19-14) 9, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (12-20) 2 BOX SCORE CF Ben Gamel 2-for-4, 2 2B, 2 R, BB, K (1.081 OPS) LF Carlos...
The big league club has the day off on Thursday, but all four New York Mets full-season affiliates are in action. Hard-throwing right-hander Brandon Sproat (0.92 ERA) has flourished in his first five outings of the season for High-A Brooklyn, and he’s on the mound tonight. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (19-14), Lehigh Valley IronPigs (12-20) Gameday 6:45 PM The Mets won 5-4 on Wednesday night...
Now that all four of the New York Mets’ full-season affiliates have at least a month under their belts, let’s look at players who have stood out to start the season and others who might be struggling. We will kick it up at the top of the farm system with the Triple-A Syracuse Mets. They’ve started the season 19-14 despite having a ton of arms go up to the minors or traded for...
