Syracuse was ambushed in their loss, Binghamton managed five hits between two players and lost despite a solid, but wild outing from Jonathan Santucci, St. Lucie pulled out a victory behind a scorching-hot performance by Yonatan Henriquez and Brooklyn came up short in their loss on Thursday Triple-A Syracuse Mets (62-61) 1, Indianapolis Indians (72-50) 16 BOX SCORE 2B/CF Jett Williams – 0-for-5,...
Jonah Tong remained unhittable this week—literally. Over five innings in his start for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Tong didn’t allow a hit, walked three, and struck out 11 batters. There aren’t enough words to describe just how impressive Tong has been. Over 10 starts for Binghamton, he owns a 2.02 ERA with 83 strikeouts in 49 innings. In other Mets minor league news, the...
Three of the four New York Mets affiliates picked up wins Saturday. Francisco Alvarez and Jeff McNeil collected two hits while they continued their respective rehab assignments. Meanwhile, Nolan McLean shined on the mound for the Rumble Ponies. Triple-A Buffalo Bisons (5-12) 6 vs. Syracuse Mets (9-10) 1 BOX SCORE RF Luke Ritter 1-for-4, 2B, (.609 OPS) 1B Joey Meneses 1-for-3, 2B, (.896 OPS) 2B...
Dom Hamel looked in control in his 2025 season debut for Syracuse and received some help from two RBI doubles by Joey Meneses to secure a 5-1 win against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. Syracuse Mets (2-2) 5, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (2-3) 1 BOX SCORE 1B Joey Meneses: 2-for-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI (2), K (1.188 OPS) 2B Luke Ritter: 1-for-3, R, BB, 2 K (.757 OPS) DH Billy McKinney: 2-for-4,...
The Triple-A Syracuse Mets were the only Mets affiliate to get their season underway on Friday. Double-A Binghamton, Single-A Brooklyn, and Low-A St. Lucie all begin play on April 4. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (1-o) 4, Worcester Red Sox (0-1) 3 Box Score Blade Tidwell was sharp for Syracuse on Opening Day in Worcester, hurling five innings of one-run ball against the Red Sox affiliate. He struck out...
Luke Ritter has garnered a lot of attention over the last two seasons. He was drafted in 2019 of Wichita State and played in 68 games for Double-A Brooklyn that season, slashing .245/.351/.371 with only four home runs. It’s the season after the draft where numbers for prospects start to pop, but thanks to the pandemic, there was no minor league baseball. In 2021, he went to High-A and hit...
Updated Post, November 19, 5:57 p.m. The Mets have decided to not add any eligible players to the 40-man roster to protect them from the MLB Rule 5 draft on December 11. The team’s 40-man roster remains at 34 players. However, this means that Dom Hamel, Mike Vasil, Luke Ritters, and other players listed below are now exposed to being taken in the draft. If they are, they must remain on the...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Marlins have found their new manager, hiring Dodgers first base coach Clayton McCullough to replace the recently departed Skip Schumaker. McCullough managed in the Blue Jays minor league system for eight seasons and spent the last four years on the Dodgers’ major league staff. Latest Mets News Mets minor leaguer Luke Ritter went 2-for-3 with a home run as Team...
One of the focuses for the New York Mets since owner Steve Cohen took over and after president of baseball operations David Stearns came on was to build the minor league system. The Mets have done so, now owning a farm system that is ranked around the top 10 by many. Of course, there are several intriguing bats that headline such system, including the likes of Jett Williams, Drew Gilbert, and...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday afternoon, Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns addressed the media for his post-season press conference. While there were plenty of quotes regarding pending free agents, including the mention of wanting to bring back both Pete Alonso and Jesse Winker, Stearns also gave updates regarding injured Mets. First was right-handed relief pitcher...
Jeff McNeil is headed to the injured list with a fractured list, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza announced Saturday. The injury is expected to take 4-6 weeks to heal, Mendoza said, which likely ends his season barring a deep playoff run. McNeil was hit by a pitch on his right wrist in the fifth inning of Friday’s game vs. the Cincinnati Reds. He stayed in the game to play the field in the top...
The big story from the Mets minor leagues on Wednesday was the continued power outburst by top outfield prospect Drew Gilbert for Triple-A. The Brooklyn Cyclones squeaked out a victory behind five shutout innings by Saul Garcia. Read more about it in our roundup below. Triple-A Scranton Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (76-56) 10, Syracuse Mets (71-61) 8 BOX SCORE CF Drew Gilbert: 2-for-5, 2 R, HR (7),...
