Minor League News Archive

As reported Monday by Adam Rubin on ESPN.com, the Mets added another player in less than a week, by signing relief pitcher Kyle Farnsworth to a minor league contract with an invite to spring training. After the team signed 1B Matt Clark last week to a minor league deal,

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11. Jacob deGrom, RHP Height: 6’4 Weight: 185 DOB: 6/19/1988  (Age: 25) Bats/Throws: Left/Right Four-seam: 60/60 Sinker: 50/60 Curveball: 40/50 Changeup: 35/45 Command: 45/50 After a breakout 2012 campaign that put deGrom on the radar in the prospect world, 2013 saw him take a slight step back. That’s not

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The Mets prospects took to social media to share their opinions on Sunday’s Super Bowl thrashing by Seattle Seahawks against the Denver Broncos. Now, as Kevin Plawecki says, lets turn our attention to a new baseball season. Terrible game. Terrible commercials. It’s time for some baseball. ⚾️ — Kevin

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We’ve all heard the jokes about the Mets sending Ruben Tejada, Wilmer Flores and Lucas Duda to do some offseason training this Winter, AKA Fat Camp. However, the truth is that the placed is a state of the art facility that gets their athletes stronger, faster and more focused on their physical performance. Tim

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David Wynn has a tattoo that says, “Walk by Faith”, and that is exactly what he has had to do in pursuit of his Major League Dream. At 5’10″ and 168 lbs, Wynn’s journey to what he hopes will someday be the mound at Citi Field, almost never began.

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The news coming out of Flushing the past couple of days is starting to point to what may be a difficult pill for many Mets fans to swallow—Juan Lagares is starting to look like the odd man out in the Mets outfield in 2014. For whatever reason, Terry Collins seems happy heading

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While Cuban and Mexican baseball have been the forefront of baseball pioneering between spreading the sport and creating the Leagues, their stance is nothing in present-day Major League Baseball compared to both the Dominican Republic and Venezuela. As of April 1st in 2013, Venezuelans represented the second-highest number of

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The Mets announced they have signed first baseman Matt Clark to a minor league contract and have invited him to big league camp. A career minor leaguer, Clark played for the Chunichi Dragons in Japan last season and batted .238 with 25 home runs, 70 RBI, and a .785 OPS. Clark, 27, was drafted

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Completing his 2014 Top Prospects features, Keith Law of ESPN released his Mets Top 10 Ranking as follows (Top 100 in parenthesis): 1. Noah Syndergaard, RHP (24) 2. Travis d’Arnaud, C (36) 3. Dominic Smith, 1B (37) 4. Rafael Montero, RHP (60) 5. Brandon Nimmo, OF (92) 6. Kevin Plawecki, C 7. Dilson Herrera, 2B 8. Wilmer

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When Randy Fontanez played on Team Puerto Rico in the 2013 World Baseball Classic it was an honor for him to represent his homeland, “The World Baseball Classic was the best thing to ever happen to me closely followed by the no-hitter I threw against Notre Dame.” Fontanez continues, “The

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