Minor League News Archive

  Chris Mitchell from FanGraphs uses a system called KATOH to try and project what prospects will produce for WAR through their age-28 season. To qualify for the list the player must have had 300 plate appearances or faced that many batters in 2015. He only uses the 2015

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Mickey Jannis started the 2015 season the same way he had the previous three, throwing the knuckleball in an Independent League, this time for the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League.  He was great for the Ducks going 6-2 with a 1.18 ERA and 0.944 WHIP in 17 games (11

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Mexican League Aguilas de Mexicali Xorge Carrillo – 0 for 3, walk, two strikeouts (.276/.339/.390 with 14 RBI in 105 at bats). Puerto Rican League Criollos de Caguas Johnny Monell – 0 for 3, walk, strikeout (.343/.436/.522  in 67 at bats). Arnaldo Berrios – 0 for 4, three strikeouts

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  Earlier today Baseball America announced numerous new minor league free agent signings with former Mets minor leaguers Josh Rodriguez and Brandon Allen among them. Rodriguez is headed to the Oakland Athletics while Allen signed with the Cincinnati Reds, both on minor league deals. Rodriguez hit .282/.367/.493 in 115 games for

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  Wilmer Flores sat out his third straight game after being hit by a pitch in his left ankle/heel on Thursday. He is still considered day-to-day and could be back in the week. Puerto Rican League Criollos de Caguas Arnaldo Berrios – 2 for 2, walk, run, double (3

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  Wilmer Flores missed his second straight game after being hit by a pitch on his ankle/heel on Thursday night in his winter league debut. He was 1 for 4 with the hit by pitch while playing second base in his first game for Bravos de Margarita in the

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Juan Lagares made his debut last night for the Aguilas Cibaenas in the Dominican League going 1 for 3 with the game-winning single in the 8th inning, scored from third on a short wild pitch, and made a great catch in center field. He also stole second after the

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  The guys over at 27outsbaseball.com released their list of the Top 27 hitting and pitching prospects to watch in the 2016 season. The list included two Mets prospects, utility player Jeff McNeil and catcher/first baseman Patrick Mazeika. McNeil was a Florida State League midseason and post-season all-star in 2015 after being

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  Martires Arias became a minor league free agent last month because his contract ran out after playing seven seasons in the Mets farm system. He is part of a very large group of minor leaguers (23) that elected free agency this offseason including Vic Black and Dillon Gee. The

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Puerto Rican League Criollos de Caguas Johnny Monell – 2 for 3 with homerun and a walk (.389/.468/.593 with two homeruns, 7 RBI in 54 at bats). Indios de Mayaguez T.J. Rivera – 2 for 3 with RBI and run scored (7 for 22, .318/.318/.364 in six games). Dominican

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