Tag: Marco Vargas

Douglas Orellana, Alex Ramírez Excel On Saturday

En route to lowering his season ERA to 1.11 for High-A Brooklyn, Douglas Orellana struck out ten Rome Emperors in the Cyclones victory. Conversely, Dom Hamel’s struggles for Triple-A Syracuse persisted as Syracuse (Triple-A) dropped their Saturday game against Lehigh Valley. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (21-15) 2, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (13-22) 3 BOX SCORE LF Luke Ritter 2-for-3, R, HR (6), 2B,...

2024 Mets Minors Top Prospects: No. 6 Marco Vargas

No. 6 Marco Vargas, INF B/T: L/R      Age: 5/14/2005 (18) Ht: 5’11”        Wt: 170 lb. Acquired: Via trade during the 2023 season (David Robertson) ETA: 2026  Previous Rank: N/A Stats (FCL/ Low A-St. Lucie): .275/.432/.821, 2 HR, 28 RBI, 53 BB, 38 K Initially signed by the Marlins as a 17-year-old out of Chihuahua, Mexico, in 2022, Vargas came over to the Mets, along with Ronald Hernandez, in...

Brandon Sproat Shines For Brooklyn

Brandon Sproat was impressive yet again in his longest outing of the year for the Brooklyn Cyclones, allowing just one earned run and striking out eight batters as the Mets’ minor league affiliates on the whole largely continue to shine on the mound. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (19-14) 9, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (12-20) 2 BOX SCORE CF Ben Gamel 2-for-4, 2 2B, 2 R, BB, K (1.081 OPS) LF Carlos...

Dom Hamel Strikes Out 10 In Impressive Outing

One of the Mets’ top pitching prospects the mound on Thursday while two affiliates were rained out on an uneven day for the farm system. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (6-5) 5, Worcester Red Sox (4-7) 4 BOX SCORE CF Ben Gamel 2-for-4, R, HR (3), 2 RBI (6), 0 BB, 2 K (1.190 OPS) 3B Rylan Bannon 2-for-4, R, 2 RBI (2), 0 BB, K (.788 OPS) 1B Mark Vientos 1-for-4, 2 K (.966 OPS) SS Luisangel Acuña...

Pitchers, Trade Deadline Pieces Shine in Spring Breakout

The inaugural Spring Breakout event was a huge hit with fans and players alike on Friday at Clover Park. The Mets won the game 4-2 behind high-octane pitching and run-scoring hits from two players acquired at the trade deadline last year. Dom Hamel got the start on the mound for the Mets, and he showed off an exciting repertoire of pitches. He allowed one run in two innings and struck out two....

Mets Prospects Top Nationals in Spring Breakout Event

Ryan Clifford doubled in a run and three other prospects added run-scoring singles to help a team of New York Mets prospects to a 4-2 victory over Washington Nationals prospects at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The game was part of MLB’s inaugural Spring Breakout event, which is a series of 16 games that will feature minor-league stars from all 30 teams. A 1985 Mets promo would...

Mets Have 5 Prospects in Baseball Prospectus’ Top 101

Baseball Prospectus on Tuesday released its Top 101 prospect list ahead of the 2024 season, and the Mets have five prospects across the rankings. Four of the team’s recent top prospects—Jett Williams, Drew Gilbert, Luisangel Acuña, Ryan Clifford—appear and one welcomed surprise in Christian Scott made his debut on the Top 101. These were the team’s Top 5 prospects when it released...

How Prospects Mets Acquired at the Deadline Did This Year

The New York Mets were quite active during this past trade deadline, but not in the way that most fans envisioned them being entering the 2023 season. Here is a look at how all of the prospects the Mets acquired a few months ago ended up faring in their new organization. SS Luisangel Acuña Acuña arrived in the trade that sent Max Scherzer to the eventual World Series champion Texas Rangers. He...

Baseball America: Marco Vargas, Ronald Hernandez Among Best FCL Prospects

Amidst a somewhat lost MLB season for the Mets, Baseball America just reported that in the Florida Complex League, the Mets had three of the top 20 prospects playing at that level. 5. Marco Vargas (SS/2B) Marco Vargas, the biggest return in the trade that sent David Robertson to the Miami Marlins. When the season began he was ranked 20th in the Marlins system but was known to have an advanced...

Mets Minors Recap: Joander Suarez, Drew Gilbert Shine in Binghamton Win

The Binghamton Rumble Ponies carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning behind Joander Suarez’s first Double-A start and Drew Gilbert reached base three times in the game as Binghamton got closer to clinching a playoff spot. Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs 9, Syracuse Mets 8, 10 Innings Box Score DH Carlos Cortes 2-for-5, R, 2 K, .857 OPS CF Brandon McIlwain 0-for-3, 3 R, 2 BB, 2 K, .787...

Mets Minors Weekly Report: Jett Williams Shines, Awards Abound in Binghamton

The prospects came to play this week, and there were encouraging performances at nearly every level of the Mets’ minor league system. Here are the biggest developments, including yet another superb week from Jett Williams and a clean sweep of Eastern League awards from Binghamton’s Tyler Stuart and Agustin Ruiz. Triple-A Syracuse The Syracuse Mets split their six-game series at home...

Mets Minors Recap: Mike Vasil, Ronny Mauricio Contribute Big Nights For Syracuse

Triple-A Syracuse Mets (52-70) 8, Buffalo Bisons (60-63) 7 BOX SCORE 2B Ronny Mauricio: 3-for-5, 2 R, 2B, HR (22), RBI (69), SB, K (.853 OPS) RF Joe Suozzi: 3-for-5, 2B, 3B, 3 RBIs (11) (.908 OPS) 3B Brett Baty: 1-for-4, R, HR (10), 2 RBIs (31), BB, K (1.098 OPS) CF Brandon McIlwain: 2-for-3, 2 R, 2 2B, RBI (14), 2 BB (.952 OPS) SS Wyatt Young: 1-for-4, R, 2B, BB, 2 K (.559 OPS) Syracuse found...

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