Daviel Hurtado threw 19 innings of one-run ball. Edward Lantigua posted an .832 OPS. Randy Guzman hit seven home runs in 49 games. The 2025 Florida Complex League Mets weren’t a success in the Rookie Ball standings, finishing in third place with a 25-28 record, but a number of prospects showed promise that bodes well for their futures. And, hopefully, the future in Queens. Hurtado, a...
Fresh off pitching a scoreless inning in the MLB Futures Game over All-Star Weekend, Jonah Tong went 5 1/3 innings, struck out seven, and gave up one unearned run in leading Double-A Binghamton to a 3-1 victory. Tong leads the minor leagues in strikeouts with 132 and the Eastern League in ERA (1.71), WHIP (0.92), and batting average against (.139). The last time he gave up more than two earned...
NO. 27: EDWARD LANTIGUA, OF B/T: R/R Age: 18 (11/13/2006) Height: 6’1″ Weight: 174 Acquired: Signed for $950,000 as an international free agent in 2024 ETA: 2029 2024 Stats: Dominican Summer League: .263/.397/.395/.792, 189 PA, 40 H, 1 HR, 4 3B, 9 2B, 9 SB, 37 SO, 21 BB OVERVIEW Want to feel old? Lantigua was born AFTER Carlos Beltrán took that infamous Adam Wainwright...
Good morning, Mets fans! While the starting pitching market continues to dwindle with most of the top names being off the board, there are still a couple of future Hall of Famers on the market. Both Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander are searching for new homes, and Jon Heyman of the New York Post gave an update of Scherzer’s market on a Bleacher Report live stream. Heyman reported that the...
On Friday morning, the Mets announced the recipients of their annual Player Development Awards, which are bestowed upon minor league players and staff members. Outfielder Nick Morabito was named the organization’s Player of the Year. The 21-year-old slashed .312/.403/.398 across 119 games with Low-A St. Lucie and High-A Brooklyn this season. Among full-season minor leaguers, he recorded...
Over the course of July, the Mets’ farm system had excellent individual performances throughout each level. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies finished the month with a 14-9 record, which featured a 10-game win streak and a six-game sweep over the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Toronto Blue Jays’ Double-A Affiliate The Syracuse Mets finished the month with a 12-12 record while the Brooklyn...
Good morning, Mets fans! In his free agency update on Wednesday, Jeff Passan of ESPN wrote that Japanese left-hander Shōta Imanaga could receive a contract of at least $100 million. The deadline for teams to negotiate with the Imanaga is on Jan. 11. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com predicts that Imanaga will ultimately sign with the New York Mets. Latest Mets News The Mets announced that on Tuesday,...
