As the 2018 Minor League Seasons comes to an end, the Mets Minors staff made an All-Star team of minor leaguers. This list is strictly based on numbers, age and prospect status did not play a role into our decisions. We want to give recognition to all players that had a good season in the minors. We started with the team with our starting lineup. Justin Dunn, RHP Level: St. Lucie &...
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The return of Jason Vargas to the New York Mets got off to a miserable start with a disabled list stint and a 8.60 ERA in the first half. Vargas, 35, has fared much better recently with a 3.11 ERA in his last seven starts and has a 4.37 ERA overall in the second half with a respectable 1.23 WHIP. On Thursday night, the veteran lefty was cruising through five innings with a one-hitter and eight...
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Keith Law of ESPN covered numerous topics in his Thursday chat though the one that will interest New York Mets fans the most were his thoughts on the farm system. Law fielded this question from Jordan, “Where would you rank the Mets farm system going into next season? Mid-tier? Seems like almost all their top-20 guys had terrific seasons.” A year ago this would have been a crazy...
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Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets won the opener of their four-game series with the Washington Nationals last night by a score of 5-4 in a 12-inning affair. The Mets used a combined seven pitchers from the bullpen to get through the game after Jason Vargas (6-9, 6.25 ERA) left with two outs in the sixth inning. Latest Mets News Jacob deGrom (8-9, 1.78 ERA) takes the hill tonight...
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Jason Vargas and the New York Mets took on NL Cy Young Award candidate Max Scherzer and the Washington Nationals in the opening game of their four-game set in the nation’s capital. On paper, this looked like a very one-sided pitching matchup. In reality, the Mets’ 35-year-old lefty went toe-to-toe with one of the game’s best and was rolling before allowing a two-run homer to...
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New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway talked to reporters before their game on Thursday night and despite the team having one of the best rotations in baseball in the second half he said this, “We would definitely target some starting pitching this winter.” The Mets do have five starters under contract for next season in Jacob deGrom, Zack Wheeler, Noah Syndergaard, Steven Matz and...
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