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Following The Prospects In Fall & Winter Ball

November 15, 2013Minor League NewsNo comments

Arizona Fall League With the Scottsdale Scorpions season over last night, several Mets prospects now put their focus towards Spring Training 2014. Here is a recap of their total stats. *all stats as of 11/14/2013 Chasen Bradford – RP 2013 Fall Ball: 10 games; 2-0, 0.00 ERA, 1

MMN Exclusive: Interview With Outfield Prospect Darrell Ceciliani

By Former Writers

November 15, 2013Interviews, MMN Exclusives2 Comments

The Mets signed Darrell Ceciliani in the 4th round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Columbia Basin College in Pasco, WA. In his freshman year in college, prior to the draft, he hit .374 and helped lead the team to 44 wins and an appearance in the

Baseball America Names Joel Carreno Free Agent Of Intrigue

By Former Writers

November 14, 2013Minor League NewsNo comments

With Baseball America’s recent release of their Minor League Free Agent tracker, some of the skilled minds behind their minor league coverage decided to weigh in on the free agents whom they find most intriguing. In case you weren’t aware, first-round picks from the 2007 draft who are not

Cory Vaughn Nominated For Stenson Award

By Former Writers

November 14, 2013Minor League NewsNo comments

Binghamton Mets outfielder Cory Vaughn is one of six players recently nominated for the Arizona Fall League’s annual Stenson award. Each year, every AFL manager selects a player from his squad to nominate for the award. All nine former award winners have gone on to play in the big

Mets Need To Make A Splash At The GM Meetings To Be Taken Seriously

By Former Writers

November 14, 2013Mets News3 Comments

David Lennon of the NY Daily News, writes that the no one will take the Mets seriously until they spend money and sign a free agent. .. maybe Jeff Wilpon got a bit carried away on Day 3 of the GM meetings when he casually suggested the Mets might get

Gabriel Ynoa Predicted As The Mets Biggest 2014 Breakout Prospect

By Former Writers

November 14, 2013Minor League News4 Comments

As posted on the Bleacher Report, Mike Rosenbaum predicts that Gabriel Ynoa will be the biggest breakout prospect for Mets in 2014. Its hard to argue that point, since Ynoa was nothing short of spectacular in 2013. In 22 games, he posted a 15-4 record, winning 10 more games

MMN Top 40 Prospects: No. 21 Cory Mazzoni

By Former Writers

November 13, 2013Minor League NewsNo comments

21. Cory Mazzoni, RHP Height: 6’1” Weight: 190 DOB: 10/19/1989 (Age: 24) Bats/Throws: Right/Right Fastball: 55/60 Curveball: 45/55 Change-up: 35/45 Control: 50/50 Makeup: 55/55 It feels like forever since I have written about Mazzoni. He was the 2nd round pick for the Mets in the 2011 MLB Draft, and

Mets Set To Face Cubs In Las Vegas

By Former Writers

November 13, 2013Minor League NewsNo comments

The New York Mets have recently announced a set of exhibition matches against the Chicago Cubs for March 15 and 16. The report came in from Adam Rubin at ESPNNewYork.com. The Mets made Las Vegas their Triple-A affiliate last season with the acquisition of the 51’s. This isn’t the only time

Cory Vaughn Hitting Well In AFL

By Former Writers

November 13, 2013Minor League News2 Comments

Cory Vaughn seems to have found his bat lately, hitting especially well over the final few games of the season. Vaughn has hit .266/.341/.392 this offseason, with 21 hits, eight stolen bases, three triples and one home run. Vaughn currently leads the league in triples and has the third

Allan Dykstra Is On A Tear In Winter Ball

By Former Writers

November 13, 2013Minor League News3 Comments

Allan Dykstra, playing winter ball in Venezuela with the Magallanes Navigators and is tearing up the league batting .412/.512/.559 in just 12 games. He is currently on a 7-game hitting streak and has hit safely in 11 of the 12 games with two doubles and a home run. Fresh

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