The Florida State League has named Mets prospects Tomas Nido and Corey Taylor to their end-of-season All-Star team. Nido was the Mets 2012 eighth round draft pick out of Orangewood Christian High School in Maitland, Florida. The 22-year old catching prospect had a breakout year hitting .310/.348/.448 with 22 doubles, one triple, seven
Following the Brooklyn Cyclones’ 9-2 win over the Auburn Doubledays Wednesday night, Mets Minors learned that the New York Mets traded Brooklyn right-hander Erik Manoah to the Los Angeles Angels. It was later confirmed, via a team announcement, that the move was made to acquire RHP Fernando Salas. Manoah became
The Mets have traded AAA catcher Nevin Ashley for cash considerations according to Robert Murray of Knuckleball. The 32 year old Ashley served as the 51s third catcher recently. In 63 games in AAA, Ashley was hitting .240/.350/.389 with 10 doubles, five homers, and 28 RBI. Since being drafted in the
Adam Rubin of ESPN New York is hearing that RHP Logan Verrett will likely be recalled by the Mets. Verrett will replace RHP Rafael Montero who was optioned to Double-A Binghamton Mets after last night’s 2-1 victory over the Miami Marlins. The Mets added Montero to the 25-man roster for Monday’s start