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Morning Briefing: Blue Jays Force Game 7

Good morning, Mets fans! Best two words in sports: Game 7. Addison Barger homered and drove in three runs and rookie Trey Yesavage induced three inning-ending double plays in Toronto’s 6-2 victory over the Mariners in Game 6 of the ALCS. The home team has won 11 of 13 games this postseason when facing elimination. Game 7 is Monday at 8:08 p.m. ET on FOX and FS1. The Mariners will be trying...

Chris Suero Homers In Arizona Fall League Action

The New York Mets have a number of prospects playing in the Arizona Fall League (AFL) for the Scottsdale Scorpions. The two Mets prospects who have been performing the best thus far are catcher Chris Suero and center fielder Nick Morabito. The Scorpions had two big games back to back offensively. On Friday, they scored 11 runs in a shutout where Morabito and Suero each had two hits. Then, on...

AFL Recap: Smith, Suero Debut

The Mets sent seven prospects to the desert for the 2025 Arizona Fall League, and on Wednesday, five of them appeared in a game for the Scottsdale Scorpions. D’Andre Smith played left field and batted ninth, providing his usual spark. The 24-year-old went 1-for-4 at the plate with a run scored and a stolen base. He was also hit by a pitch following a hard-fought, eight-pitch at-bat. Smith,...

Suero, Morabito Highlight Mets Prospects Heading to Arizona Fall League

The 2025 edition of the Arizona Fall League will begin on October 6, and the Mets are sending seven prospects to compete. Of the seven, the three position players—Chris Suero, Nick Morabito and D’Andre Smith—are the most interesting. Suero enjoyed somewhat of a breakout 2025, hitting 16 home runs and 33 extra-base hits overall with a .786 OPS across High-A and Double-A. He can draw walks...

Mets Minors Recap: Frankie Montas Struggles in Syracuse

Frankie Montas hasn’t been sharp in any of his five minor-league outings and Friday night was his worst performance yet. The nine-year veteran was lit up for eight runs in 1 2/3 innings. Before the game, David Stearns said Montas is “still feeling his way back” from the lat injury that was discovered after he felt pain in a February bullpen session before spring training. He...

Mets Minors Recap: Benge, Ewing Continue To Tear Up High-A

Both Carson Benge and A.J. Ewing have continued to be one of the best hitters in the New York Mets system. This was no different on Saturday as each picked up multiple hits. Benge’s season OPS sits at .902 while Ewing’s owns a .328 batting average. Triple-A Buffalo Bisons (25-35) 7, Syracuse Mets (29-33) 5 Box Score 3B David Villar, 3-for-5, 2 HR, 2B, 3 RBI (.959 OPS) 1B Jon Singleton, 1-for-3,...

Mets Minors Recap: Carson Benge Homers Again

A walk-off loss for Binghamton prevented the Mets organization from having an undefeated Wednesday. Down in Florida, the Mets’ top pick in this year’s draft had another excellent night at the plate. Meanwhile, for Brooklyn, a player not only had a three-hit night, but he ended up swiping three bases. Find out who that player was and more in a roundup of Wednesday’s performances...

Mets Minors Recap: Jett Williams Returns to Action

On Wednesday, the Mets affiliates combined for a 1-3 record with a walk-off, sparing the organization from a winless day. However, the Mets, in the big picture, saw one of their top prospects return to the field for the first time since April. Find out which team had the walk-off and how that top prospect did with our roundup below. Triple-A Durham Bulls (58-64) 11, Syracuse Mets (66-54) 6 BOX...

Mets Minors Recap: Luke Ritter Turns In Another Strong Performance

Weather on the East Coast made it difficult for many games to be played, with Triple-A Syracuse being the only full-season team able to go. The Syracuse Mets were swept in their doubleheader slate on Saturday by the Columbus Clippers. Triple-A Game 1: Columbus Clippers (52-52) 7, Syracuse Mets (62-43) 1 In 6 Innings BOX SCORE 2B Luke Ritter: 3-for-3, 2B, RBI (.904 OPS) SS Pablo Reyes: 1-for-2,...

Mets Minors Recap: Gilbert and Reimer Make Rehab Starts In St Lucie

Top prospects OF Drew Gilbert and 3B Jacob Reimer jumped to Low-A St Lucie as they continue their rehab stints, playing in their respective positions for six innings each. Coincidentally, both had injured their hamstring earlier in the year and are making their returns at the same time. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (57-34) 7, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders (48-42) 4 BOX SCORE RF Carlos Cortes:...

How The Mets Prospects Performed in The Arizona Fall League

With the final games of the Arizona Fall League behind, the Mets affiliate team, the Glendale Desert Dogs, finished the season in last place. However, some prospects faired better than others. Below is a final look at how all the Mets’ prospects performed this fall. Hitters Kevin Parada – In 18 games over 75 plate appearances, Parada slashed .186/.240/.371 with three home runs and...

Mets Minors Recap: Vientos Keeps Hitting

After being named the International League Player of the Week last week, Mark Vientos continues to roll in Triple-A as he collected two more hits in a 6-4 Syracuse loss. Meanwhile, the Rumble Ponies were in Reading where Jake Mangum is picking up right where he left off after missing two months with a back injury. The Cyclones would win in ten innings over Jersey Shore and St. Lucie would stun...

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