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Jonah Tong, Carson Benge Among Several Top Mets’ Prospects Promoted

Sunday evening, the New York Mets made the decision to promote several of the organization’s top prospects from Double-A Binghamton to Triple-A Syracuse. First reported by Daniel Wexler, New York is promoting infielder/outfielder Jett Williams, outfielder Carson Benge, right-handed pitcher Jonah Tong, and first baseman/outfielder Ryan Clifford to Syracuse. According to Metsmerized’s...

Mets Minors Recap: Clifford Hits 20th Homer; Extends Organizational Homer Lead

Ryan Clifford, of Double-A Binghamton, launched his organizational-leading 20th home run of the season on Saturday. The power-hitter has his OPS up to .839 and is quietly having an excellent season. Elsewhere, pitchers Jonathan Santucci and Nate Dohm continued their respective strong seasons at he Double-A and High-A levels, respectively. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (51-50) 6, Omaha Storm Chasers...

Mets Minor League Players of the Month: May 2025

With the month of May complete, let’s take a look around the Mets minor league teams and see who was the most impressive over the last 31 days. For the first time this year, that includes the Florida Complex League, which kicked off play towards the beginning of May. Triple-A: Syracuse Mets Hitter of the Month: Ronny Maurico Stats: 8 G, .517/.559/.862/1.421, 3 HR, 1 2B, 7 RBI, 4 BB, 5 SO...

Mets Minors Recap: Thornton Fans Eight for Binghamton

Zach Thornton threw six scoreless innings and struck out eight to help Double-A Binghamton to a 2-0 victory Friday over Aberdeen in a game that was shortened to seven innings because of rain. The 23-year-old lefty, a fifth-round pick in 2023 out of Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, has struck out 32 in 31.1 IP in six starts since being promoted to the Rumble Ponies. He’s posted scoreless...

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