Mets Minors 2024 Prospects: No. 19 Ronald Hernandez

No. 19: Ronald Hernandez, C B/T: S/R     Age: 10/23/2003 (20) Ht: 5’11”     Wt: 155 lbs Acquired: Via trade during 2023 season (David Robertson) ETA: 2026     Previous Rank: N/A 2023 Stats (FCL/St. Lucie): .274/.452/.423, 4 HR, 43 RBI, 53 BB, 50 SO Hernandez was acquired by the Mets days before the trade deadline during the 2023 season, heading from the Marlins with Marco Vargas for...

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New York Mets Offense Breaks Out In 16-4 Win Over Braves

Yes, it is only one series, but the New York Mets offense found a way to break out in Atlanta against the Braves (7-4). After a rainout on Wednesday, the offense came out Thursday afternoon and got at least one hit from every player in the lineup and seven runs in the first three innings en route to a 16-4 victory that sealed the shortened three-game series. Over the last three games, the New...

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Ohtani’s Ex-Interpreter Charged With Stealing $16 Million

The fired ex-interpreter of Shohei Ohtani was charged today with stealing more than $16 million from the superstar’s bank account. Ippei Mizuhara made the illegal transfers to pay off his own gambling debts that he piled up over several years with an illegal bookmaker, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, which filed the federal charges. “Mr. Ohtani is considered a victim...

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Game Chat: Mets vs Braves, 12:20 PM

Thursday, April 11, 2024 • 12:20 PM Truist Park • Atlanta, GA LHP Jose Quintana (0-1, 2.61) vs. RHP Allan Winans (0-0, -.–) SNY If you turned the game off Tuesday night when the Mets were down 6-0, you missed their near comeback. The Mets scored five runs combined in the eighth and ninth and ended up losing by only one run, 6-5. The Mets got a second consecutive less-than-great start from...

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Christian Scott Strikes Out 10 in 2nd Triple-A Start

The Mets’ top pitching prospect and their two-way player were in action during an intriguing day in the minor leagues. Both pitched well, and Mark Vientos continued to show off his power. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (5-5) 3, Worcester Red Sox (4-6) 2 BOX SCORE 3B Mark Vientos: 1-for-3, R, HR (3), 2 RBIs (9), K (1.016 OPS) SS Luisangel Acuña: 1-for-4, R, 3B, 2 Ks (.444 OPS) 2B Jose Iglesias:...

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Morning Briefing: Ohtani’s Former Interpreter Plans to Plead Guilty

Good morning, Mets fans! Tim Arango and Michael S. Schmidt of the New York Times reported on Wednesday that Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is in negotiations to plead guilty to federal crimes in connection to the theft of Ohtani’s money.  Despite Mizuhara originally saying that Ohtani paid off his $4.5 million in debt, which was accrued by illegally betting on...

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