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Baseball America has released their latest installment of the 2019 MLB mock draft. They still have Oregon catcher Adley Rutschman going first overall to the Baltimore Orioles. They have the Mets taking left-hander Nick Lodolo with the 12th overall pick. In their first mock back in December, BA had the Mets taking

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The New York Mets have released minor leaguers Oliver Pascual, Dylan Tice, and Andrew Ryan according to Jacob Resnick of Mets Minors. Pascual, 22, hit just .195/.208/.229 across three levels (reaching as high as Double-A) in the 2018 season. In five minor league seasons, the versatile switch-hitter has a

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Our own Jacob Resnick was in Port St. Lucie on Friday reporting from Mets camp, when he noticed that NFL player Bradley Marquez was in uniform. He played one inning in center field during the intrasquad game. Marquez, 26, was the Mets 16th round pick in the 2011 draft from

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The Mets beat the Braves on Saturday afternoon by a 4-3 score in Port St. Lucie to kick of their 2019 Grapefruit League schedule. A couple of the Mets top prospects, Pete Alonso and Anthony Kay, shined in the win, Alonso, potential Mets Opening Day first baseman, showed off

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As the year comes to a close, it’s time to look at the best highlights and plays from the New York Mets farm system in 2018. It was a big year for Mets first base prospect Peter Alonso, and he decided to go out with a bang. His final home

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A source told me on Tuesday, that the New York Mets have signed right-handed pitcher Zach Lee to a minor league deal. Lee, 27, was the Dodgers first round pick (28th overall) in the 2010 draft out of McKinney High School in Texas. The former top 100 prospect went 12-6 with

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The New York Mets announced on Thursday they’ve signed lefty reliever Ryan O’Rourke to a minor league deal with an invitation to major league spring training. O’Rourke, 30, missed the entire 2017 and much of the 2018 following Tommy John surgery. The lefty had a 1.26 ERA and 0.63 WHIP in

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On Wednesday, former New York Mets pitcher Frank Viola announced on Twitter he was leaving the organization after being the pitching coach for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies in 2018 and eight seasons overall as a coach. Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reported that Binghamton hitting coach Val Pascucci, St. Lucie Mets pitching Marc Valdes and Kingsport Mets manager Sean

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Baseball America released their annual Classification All-Star teams today with three New York Mets players making the cut. BA specifies that the picks are based on performance though they do weight the player’s age and talent when deciding between two close players. Mets prospect Peter Alonso was chosen as

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MLB Pipeline released their 2018 Prospect Team of the Year today with the New York Mets being the only organization with two players selected to the first team. Mets prospect Peter Alonso was chosen to be MLB’s first baseman and Mets infielder (lost his prospect status recently) Jeff McNeil was taken as the second

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