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One of the most forgotten high ceiling lottery ticket prospects within the organization is now healthy and ready to shine. The New York Mets drafted right-handed pitcher Cameron Planck in the 11th round of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rowan County High School in Morehead, Kentucky. Planck later

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I was back at Mets spring camp for day two of the teams full squad practices in Port Saint Lucie on a hot morning full of Tebow Mania. It was the largest crowd I’ve seen at a workout since coming to the backfields yearly starting in 2015. There remains a

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This morning I traveled to First Data Field to attend the second official day of Mets spring camp workouts.  Even though it was officially camp for pitchers and catchers it was evident that most of the position players were ready to go as well and were part of the

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It was a season of rain outs and disappointment for the St. Lucie Mets, the Class A Advanced Affiliate for the New York Mets who finished dead last in the Florida State League South division with a 54-76 record. Though there was a number of key prospects developed over

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It was the home finale for the St. Lucie Mets on Sunday as they faced the Fort Myers Miracle, the Class High-A affiliate of the Twins and they came away with the victory winning 5-1. St. Lucie was lead by a dominant performance from Mets top pitching prospect David

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Tonight was my second look at Anthony Kay, the 23-year-old lefty taken in the first round of the 2016 draft by the Mets but pitching in his first season following Tommy John Surgery following the draft. I first saw Kay on the fourth of July and tonight I saw

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It was morning baseball in Port St. Lucie, Florida and my first chance to get a look at Mets top pitching prospect David Peterson. Peterson, 23, has appeared to struggle since his promotion to the team but today was perhaps a glimpse of what the team saw in this

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Today the Florida State League announced that St. Lucie Mets infielder Luis Carpio was selected as the League’s Player of the Week. For the week of July 9-15, Carpio slashed .481/.481/.667. During the 7-game span he went 13-for-27 with two doubles, one home run, three RBI, three runs scored

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It was a happy fourth of July for the St. Lucie Mets and their fans as the Mets won their third in a row Wednesday by the score of 3-2 over the Bradenton Marauders (Pirates affiliate). It was the start of a five game home stand and Anthony Kay

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It was another hot night in south Florida but the bats were cold as the St. Lucie Mets fell to the Jupiter Hammerheads 1-0. The star of the night was Mets pitcher Harol Gonzalez who takes the loss despite going the full nine innings in this one. From the beginning,

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