New Leg Kick Producing Strong Early Results for Andres Gimenez

Andres Gimenez entered the 2019 season atop the Mets prospect list after a strong year both offensively and defensively in 2018. He had a .756 OPS overall that included 37 games at Double-A Binghamton to finish the season. The left-handed hitter was back in Binghamton to the start the 2019 season, as one of the youngest position players in the Eastern League and four years younger than the...

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Jeurys Familia Starting Off Strong This Spring

With Tuesday’s outing against the Marlins, Mets reliever Jeurys Familia has documented three innings pitched with no earned runs for the beginning of spring training. Familia, 30, faced three hitters on Tuesday and gave up no hits, no walks and struck out one batter (Isan Diaz). He got a flyout from Matt Kemp and a groundout from Harold Ramirez as well. After losing 30 pounds in the...

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Steven Matz Returns, Matt Adams’ Status Unknown

Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that Steven Matz has returned to camp while Matt Adams still hasn’t come back yet. Matz, 28, was sent home with an illness earlier this week. In two starts this spring, Matz has allowed one run (a solo home run to Harrison Bader) over three innings of work. He’s also struck out two batters and walked none. Adams, 31, has not been in camp since...

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Spring Training Game Thread: Cardinals vs Mets, 1:10 PM

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (5-6) VS. NEW YORK METS (4-7-1)Wednesday, March 4, 2020 • 1:10 p.m.Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FLRHP Jack Flaherty (1-0, 1.93) vs. RHP Marcus Stroman (0-1, 4.91)ESPN The Mets play the Cardinals at home today before they head over to Jupiter tomorrow to play them again! Because it’s spring training. Here’s hoping another team eventually decides to move to the...

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Mets Have Three Prospects in ESPN Top 100 List

Kiley McDaniel of ESPN released his top 100 prospect list for the 2020 season and three Mets made it. Ronny Mauricio (43rd), Francisco Alvarez (87th), and Andres Gimenez (99th) represented the organization on the list. Mauricio, 18, spent the 2019 season with the Low-A Columbia Fireflies. He hit .268/.307/.357 with four home runs and 37 RBI over 116 games. He’s been ranked as the...

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MMO 2020 Top 30 Prospects: No. 10 Josh Wolf, RHP

No. 10 Josh Wolf, RHP B/T: R/R Age: 19 (9/1/2000) Height: 6’3″ Weight: 170 lbs Acquired: Drafted in the 2nd round of the 2019 MLB Draft ETA: 2023 Previous Rank: 9 2019 Stats: 3.38 ERA, 1.250 WHIP, 1.13 BB/9, 13.50 K/9, 0.88 FIP The 2019 draft class for the Mets was one that got them high marks for their early-round picks, particularly them getting a first-round talent Matthew Allan in the third...

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