Good morning, Mets fans! Jon Heyman of the New York Post writes in his MLB notes piece that Mets pitcher Kodai Senga had a bit more wear and tear on his arm and that the physical was OK’d before numbers for a contract were being thrown around. Heyman also states that folks in the know say that Japanese pitchers show more mileage on their arm due to them throwing more innings at earlier...
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The New York Mets announced on Thursday night that they’ve invited the following 15 players to major league spring training camp. Top Prospects C Kevin Parada – Mets 2022 first rounder OF Alex Ramirez – Youngster has been included in most publications top 100 MLB prospects Minor League Bullpen Arms RHP Grant Hartwig – Top 30 prospect after posting 1.75 ERA last season...
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While the New York Mets have become a win-now team in recent years, they have done a good job in making sure that hasn’t hurt the prospect depth in their farm system. In his latest organizational rankings for The Athletic (subscription required), Keith Law has the Mets ranked as the 15th-best farm system in baseball. This comes after Law had five Mets prospects ranked inside his Top 100 prospect...
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This off-season, we’re looking at the Mets’ history with free agency. The regrettable list includes names like Jed Lowrie, Kaz Matsui, and most recently Óliver Pérez. Taking the runner-up position is an outfielder very worthy of being at the top (or bottom?). And as far as on-field performance is concerned, that’s definitely the case. Dollar for dollar and game for game, no...
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Mets fans, an all-new episode is here! This week Mike and I are joined by new Mets Triple-A hitting coach, Collin Hetzler! Collin discussed his time with Driveline Baseball and how he eventually landed with the Mets organization, players at the developmental levels to keep an eye on, the excitement to work with Francisco Alvarez and Brett Baty, the Jeff McNeil extension, and much more! How has...
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MLB Network continued their series of Top Ten Right Now on Wednesday night by ranking the top ten best-starting pitchers in MLB. On the list were Mets of the past and present, filling four total spots. Jacob deGrom was ranked ninth on the list despite starting 26 games in the last two seasons and posting a 3.08 ERA in 2022. Zack Wheeler was ranked after deGrom as the eighth-best starting pitcher...
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