Tag: Wandy Asigen

Morning Briefing: Alvarez Homers His Way Into Hall of Fame Company

Good morning, Mets fans! Bench, Carter, Alvarez. Francisco Alvarez clubbed two of New York’s five homers in a 10-6 victory over the Giants Friday. Mark Vientos, Francisco Lindor and Bo Bichette also went yard. It was the second straight game that the Mets (64-77) scored 10 runs. Alvarez will turn 25 in November and it was the seventh multi-homer game of his career. The catcher with the...

Mets Minors Recap: Nick Lorusso Homers in Rumble Ponies Loss

Syracuse was flat with the bats and the pitching wasn’t sharp in their loss. Despite home runs from Chris Suero and Nick Lorusso, Binghamton couldn’t fight off the Fightin Phils’ comeback in the ninth inning; Brooklyn was ambushed, giving up two touchdowns in their loss, and Christian Rodriguez was hit hard in the St. Lucie defeat. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (51-54) 1, Rochester...

Mets Minors Recap: Jonah Tong Strikes Out Seven For Syracuse

Jack Wenninger had yet another poor outing as Syracuse split its doubleheader, Mitch Voit stole two bases in a Binghamton loss, Jacob Reimer hit a home run in support of Emilio Obispo’s first start in Brooklyn, Elian Peña notched two hits in a St. Lucie loss and Wandy Asigen hit his second home run in as many days for DSL Mets Orange. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (51-53) 2, Rochester Red Wings...

Mets Minors Recap: Mauricio Continues Homer Barrage For Syracuse

Ronny Mauricio continues to feast on Triple-A pitching as he crushed two more homers on Saturday. He now has four home runs over his last four games and 18 at-bats. Meanwhile, Jonathan Santucci continues to feast on Double-A hitting as his six-strikeout performance increased his season total to 120; one of the highest figures in all of minor league baseball. Additionally, Calvin Ziegler...

Mets Minors Recap: Tong Strikes Out Nine

Jonah Tong had one of his better outings of the season Friday night in Triple-A Syracuse’s 8-1 victory over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. He struck out nine and allowed one earned run on four hits over 4 2/3 innings to lower his ERA to 5.59. But the 23-year-old also walked four, tying a season high, and needed 91 pitches to come up one out short of qualifying for a win. Tong’s strikeouts...

Mets Minors Recap: Luis Robert Jr. Homers for Binghamton

Luis Robert Jr. went 2-for-3 with a home run in Double-A Binghamton’s 7-2 loss Friday to Hartford. It was his first homer since hitting one for the big-league team on April 9 vs. Arizona. Robert (lumbar spine disc herniation) could return to the Mets after the All-Star break and they may look to showcase him for teams in need of outfield help at the trade deadline, which is Aug. 3. Robert,...

Mets Minors Recap: Voit Continues Hot Streak

Mitch Voit was slashing .207/.288/.360 after going 0-for-3 with two strikeouts on May 14. The 2025 first-round pick out of the University of Michigan has found his stroke since. He homered Wednesday for the second straight game to raise his slash line to .249/.355/.425 in High-A Brooklyn’s 13-7 victory over Frederick. He is tied with John Bay for the team lead in homers and leads the...

Minors Weekly Report: Wandy Asigen Makes Pro Debut

Top international Wandy Asigen made his long-awaited professional debut for the Mets after missing the beginning of the Dominican Summer League due to injury. Asigen suited up for the DSL Mets Orange squad on Monday and went 0-for-1 with a walk and a strikeout. In the last international signing class, Asigen notably switched his commitment from the Yankees to the Mets and signed a massive $3.9...

Mets’ Top IFA Signees to Begin Pro Careers Next Week

On June 1, the Dominican Summer League begins. With it, dozens of Mets prospects will make their professional baseball debuts. As always, it’s important to remember that predicting who will play well in the Dominican Summer League is almost impossible. Even the signing bonuses that players receive don’t tell much. For example, the close-to-consensus new No. 1 prospect in baseball is...

Which Level Each Of The MMO Top-50 Prospects Are Beginning

Every year MMO puts out our top-50 Mets prospects. With the minor leagues kicking off their seasons as well, let’s familiarize ourselves where each of these prospects are slated to begin their 2026 seasons. New York Mets – Major Leagues 1. Nolan McLean, RHP – The Mets’ top prospect dominated across Double-A and Triple-A with a 2.45 ERA and 127 strikeouts in 113.2 innings before...

Mets Top 50 Prospects for 2026: 15-11 Features Speedy Outfielders

In our last Top 50 prospect article, key bullpen arms such as Ryan Lambert and Zach Thornton filled the 20-16 range. In this article, MMO has highlighted exciting outfielders and a key starter who could move up the Mets’ farm system quickly to impact the roster in the next couple of seasons. Previous rankings: 50-46, 45-41, 40-36, 35-31, 30-26, 25-21, 20-16 No. 15: Nick Morabito, OF B/T:...

Mets to Sign Top International Prospect Wandy Asigen

The Mets are signing shortstop prospect Wandy Asigen out of the Dominican Republic, Francys Romero reported Thursday. The 16-year-old Asigen had previously agreed to sign with the Yankees but backed out. The contract will become official when the 2026 international signing period opens on January 15. Our own Mike Mayer confirmed the report and noted that Kris Gross, who is now in charge of the...

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