Baseball America updated their top 100 prospects list, and two Mets made the cut. Andres Gimenez came it at No. 69 on the list and Peter Alonso came in at No. 77 on the same list. They had this to say about Gimenez: “Gimenez has a shorter, thicker build than many shortstops but compensates with twitchy athleticism. Scouts expect him to impact the ball more frequently as his body matures...
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Earlier this week, Mets infielder Amed Rosario was given a mental break to work through his on-field struggles, especially his offensive ones. In the mean time, he worked with hitting coach Pat Roessler to clean up his mechanics and work on his plate approach. In 76 games, he has hit just .244/.281/.362 in 262 plate appearances. A main struggle for him has been that on-base percentage, which has...
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Mets’ ace Jacob deGrom was supposed to start the series opener against the Miami Marlins on Friday night, but was unfortunately scratched due to a family issue. Saturday’s projected starter, Corey Oswalt, was in turn bumped to Friday night only a few hours before game time and was smacked around by the Marlins lineup. “I think that even in the first two innings he didn’t...
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Las Vegas (37-44) 8, Salt Lake (44-37) 0 Box Score Ty Kelly RF: 2-4, 2 K, .272/.354/.436 Peter Alonso 1B: 1-3, 2B, BB, .229/.362/.458 Jeff McNeil 2B: 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, BB, K, .385/.431/.615 Patrick Kivlehan DH: 2-4, 2 HR, 5 RBI, K, .294/.348/.442 Alonso, who had been just 1-21 since his three-homer game, had a solid rebound with a double and a walk. McNeil has been on fire recently, going 6 for...
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Good Morning! Today, Jacob deGrom will get the ball at 4 p.m. to face the Marlins. Last night, Corey Oswalt struggled after starting on short notice. Oswalt pitched because deGrom had a family matter to address. Speaking of deGrom… Latest Mets News Brian Cashman held a press conference where he said he has spoken to his “good friend,” Omar Minaya, about a trade. Cashman...
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The New York Mets were defeated by the Miami Marlins by a score of 8-2 on Friday night in at Marlins Park. Pitching Corey Oswalt issued a leadoff walk to Derek Dietrich, but was helped out by a 5-4-3 double play in a scoreless bottom of the first. Justin Bour led off the second with a bloop single, but Oswalt was able to easily work his way out of the inning again. The Marlins jumped all over...
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