Syracuse Mets – Dilson Herrera Week Stats: .381/.409/.857, 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI, CS Season Stats: .260/.347/.538, 8 2B, 7 HR, 19 RBI, 8 SB, CS While Carlos Gomez was awareded with a call-up to the majors, Herrera is the former Mets prospect who was the hottest hitter in Syracuse. Over the past week, he had a six game hitting streak which included three multi-hit games. In addition to that, he...
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Ruben Tejada will be assigned to Double-A Binghamton on Tuesday, as MMN first reported. MLB insider Jon Heyman later confirmed the news. Tejada, who played in the major leagues with the Mets for parts of six seasons, re-signed with his original organization on March 23. He spent all of 2018 with the Baltimore Orioles’ Triple-A affiliate and had not been with another team until the Mets...
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Things have not been going well for the New York Mets lately, and that’s probably putting it nicely. The pitching staff has bounced back in May following a rough start to 2019, but the offense has mostly sputtered in a big way following a decent start of its own. Manager Mickey Callaway is on the hot seat as he’s watched his team post a 6-11 record so far through the month of May,...
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Tuesday afternoon, Mickey Callaway said that Anthony Kay, one of the Mets’ top pitching prospects, is “on the radar” for a prospective major league call-up. By Tuesday night, Kay had pushed the radar into overdrive. The southpaw continued his fantastic Double-A campaign, tossing seven no-hit innings for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies in Bowie, Maryland. He was pulled after...
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With his 15th home run Monday night, Pete Alonso set yet another Mets rookie record. He needed just 46 games to record the 15th homer of his career, reaching that tally 25 games faster than any other rookie in Mets history. David Wright and Ron Swobody each reached that milestone in 71 games. With those 15 home runs, the 24-year-old also tied the record for most home runs by a Mets rookie before...
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. The last time Wilmer Font was on the mound the Washington Nationals were not so kind to him as they rocked him for five runs in just 2.1 innings of work on May 15. Things though were different on Monday night in the Mets’ 5-3 victory over the Nats. Font, 28, opened the game for New York, being named the team’s starter for the game just hours before the first pitch was thrown at...
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