The Mets’ bonus pool figure for the 2024 draft is $9,572,200 and the slot value for their first round pick (19th overall) is $4,219,200, according to figures Major League Baseball sent to teams today, per BaseballAmerica.com. Each pick in the top 10 rounds of the July 14-16 draft is assigned a slot value, and the amounts added up reflect each team’s bonus pool. Teams can use that...
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The Mets entered Monday night in desperate need of length and good performance from their starting pitcher. They had just gotten swept by the Brewers in their opening series, and José Quintana, Luis Severino, and Tylor Megill were imperfect, allowing nine earned runs in 13 2/3 innings. Donning a new uniform, and taking the ball as a solidified member of the rotation, Sean Manaea began what would...
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No. 20: Alex Ramirez, OF B/T: R/R Age: 1/13/2003 (21) Ht: 6’3” Wt: 196 lb. Acquired: Signed by the Mets as an International Free Agent out of the Dominican Republic in 2019. ETA: 2025 Previous Rank: 11 Stats (Brooklyn A+): 120 games, .221/.310/.317, 7HR (29XBHs), 53 RBIs, 21 SB, .627 OPS Last season, prospect pundits were very high on Alex Ramírez. It was easy to see why; the...
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The Mets are 0-4 for the first time in two decades, and their offense validates those results. There’s been a bit of a gap between the team’s expected statistics (average, slugging), and they’ve hit some really hard balls directly at defenders. Those defenders have seemed to make every play, too. But the results are the results so far: Scoring just one run in three of four...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Sean Manaea allowed just one hit and struck out eight over six scoreless innings in his Mets debut, but the Mets’ lineup went silent, and the Tigers busted through for five unearned runs in the 10th inning for a 5-0 victory. The Mets have fallen to 0-4 for the first time since 2005 and just the fifth time in franchise history (1962-64). They haven’t held a...
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The Mets (0-4) entered Monday’s series opener against the Tigers (4-0) searching for what has been an elusive first win of the season. Sean Manaea was tasked with righting the ship, taking the mound against Reese Olson and the Tigers. Manaea did everything he could, but the Mets imploded in the 10th inning to secure their fourth straight loss to begin the season. It was a classic...
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