Tag: Scottsdale Scorpions

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...

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...

Williams Tallies Two Hits; Gilbert Continues Hot Stretch In AFL Action

On Saturday, the Scottsdale Scorpions took on the Surprise Saguaros in Arizona Fall League action. In that game, the New York Mets had two of the eight prospects they sent to the AFL play. Those being Jett Williams and Drew Gilbert. Jett Williams tallied two hits in Saturday’s game. He went 2-for-4, with two singles, while also striking out twice. Williams now owns a .238 batting average...

Checking In On Mets Prospects In The Arizona Fall League

A total of eight prospects in the New York Mets’ system are partaking in the Arizona Fall League (AFL) which just started a couple weeks ago. Each eight of those prospects have been assigned to the Scottsdale Scorpions team which sits with a 4-5 record through nine games. The eight prospects the Mets sent are Jett Williams (SS/CF), Drew Gilbert (OF), Jacob Reimer (3B), and right-handed...

David Peterson, Ryley Gilliam Among Pitchers Thriving in AFL

By Steve Schaeffler While most of the baseball world is focused on the postseason, some of the game’s best young prospects are playing in the desert sun out in Arizona. The Arizona Fall League, or AFL for short, allows players to play versus and with other top talent from all over the league and a quartet of Mets pitching prospects have been doing their best to showcase what they can do....

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