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Report: Mets Send Mangum To Marlins To Complete Previous Trade

Jake Mangum, Photo by Richard Nelson The New York Mets have traded outfielder Jake Mangum to the Miami Marlins to complete the trade for Elieser Hernández and Jeff Brigham, as first reported by Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald.  This comes on the heels of Mangum not being selected by any team Wednesday in the Rule 5 draft. Mangum, 26, was the Mets 2019 fourth-round draft pick out of...

Mets Select Right-Handed Pitcher Zach Greene in Rule 5 Draft

The Mets have selected Zach Greene, a right-handed pitcher from the Yankees in the 2022 MLB Rule 5 Draft. Greene pitched in AAA in 2022, and had a 3.42 ERA in 68.1 IP. Greene also compiled 12.64 K/9 for the Scranton/Wilkes Barre RailRiders and allowed hitters to hit only .199 off of him last season. Greene, 26, was an eighth-round draft pick by the Yankees in 2019 out of South Alabama. Mets have...

Morning Briefing: Mets Leave Mangum Exposed For Rule 5 Draft

Good morning, Mets fans! According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, the New York Mets did not make any moves to add to the 40-man roster before last night’s deadline, leaving players like Jake Mangum and others, exposed for the upcoming Rule 5 draft. Mangum, who was drafted in the fourth round in the 2019 MLB Draft, only played in72 games this season due to a spinal injury. At age 26, Mangum...

Mets Minors Weekly Recap: St. Lucie Advances to Championship; Brooklyn Falls in Semis

It’s playoff season in the minors, and several Mets affiliates are involved. Let’s get into it. Triple-A Syracuse Syracuse split a six-game set with the Buffalo Bisons. The Triple-A Mets are now 59-82. Jake Mangum led Syracuse with 11 hits, including two doubles and a home run in 21 at-bats. The switch-hitting outfielder is slashing .382/.426/.564 with two home runs and five stolen...

Mets Minors Recap: Kevin Parada Makes St. Lucie Debut

The Mets’ first pick in the most recent MLB Draft made his St. Lucie debut. In the game, Kevin Parada struggled. As he struck out three times and flew out once. Regardless, it will be worth paying close attention to how his play develops at the A-ball level. AAA: Syracuse Mets (52-70) 6, Worcester Red Sox (62-60) 4  Box Score Daniel Palka DH: 1-for-2, R, HR, 2 RBI, BB, K, .273/.351/.537...

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...

Mets Minors Recap: Mark Vientos Hits 22nd Home Run

With Syracuse down by two runs in the ninth inning, Mark Vientos cut the deficit in half with his 22nd home run of the season. This total gives him sole possession of third place on the International League home run leaderboard. AAA: Charlotte Knights (46-70) 4, Syracuse Mets (50-66) 3  Box Score Mark Vientos 3B: 2-for-5, R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, K, .281/.357/.538 JT Riddle SS: 2-for-4, R,...

Jake Mangum Off to Fast Start in Triple-A Syracuse

Jake Mangum has been one of the best performers at the minor league level for the Mets in 2022. The 2019 fourth-round pick has made strides at the plate in the first month and a half of the season, resulting in his promotion to Triple-A Syracuse earlier this week. In just three games at Syracuse, Mangum is 8-for-12 with three doubles, a walk, and two stolen bases. That includes a four-for-five...

Mets Minors Recap: Mark Vientos Stays Hot for Syracuse

Newly promoted prospect, Jake Mangun had three hits for the Syracuse Mets while Mark Vientos continued his torrid May with a two hit performance that included a home run as the Mets rolled in a 7-3 win over Rochester. Meanwhile, five St. Lucie Met batters bashed five home runs in an 8-6 win over Dunedin. Rochester Red Wings (27-17) 3 vs. Syracuse Mets (15-27) 7    BOX SCORE CF Jake Mangum:...

Mets Minors Recap: Jake Mangum Shines in Triple-A Debut

AAA: Rochester (27-16) 5, Syracuse (14-27) 4 BOX SCORE CF Jake Mangum 1-for-2, HBP, SB, BB, .287/.365/.410 C Nick Dini 1-for-4, HR, .220/.350/.480 Mangum was making his Triple-A debut following his promotion from Double-A Binghamton. The strong defensive outfielder shares a similar skill set to Mets outfielder Travis Jankowski, though Mangum is a switch hitter and has a little more pop. The...

MMN Recap: Álvarez Blasts Fourth Home Run Of The Season

Columbus Clippers (9-3) 4, Syracuse Mets (1-10) 3  Box Score Khalil Lee CF: 1-for-2, 2 BB, .103/.235/.138 Patrick Mazeika 1B: 2-for-3, R, BB, .226/.333/.226 Travis Blankenhorn 2B: 1-for-5, R, HR, 2 RBI, K, .233/.258/.533 Despite only recording six hits, the Mets’ offense had plenty of opportunities in Sunday’s game, but they went 1-for-11 with runners in scoring position. Following a...

Francisco Álvarez Continues Impressive Spring In Sim Game

The Mets played a sim game at 11 a.m. on Monday at Clover Park, with the bulk of the pitchers being big leaguers. The position players on the lineup card were all minor leaguers, but guys like Pete Alonso and James McCann also took multiple at-bats. Alonso and McCann had good days at the plate, though Francisco Álvarez stood out again. The 20-year-old catcher prospect had two doubles in the...

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