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The Los Angeles Dodgers have claimed LHP P.J. Conlon and assigned him to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Conlon was designated for assignment by the New York Mets in a series of moves designed to bring some fresh arms to help a tired and overworked Mets bullpen. One of the three

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Betsy Helfand of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports RHP Corey Oswalt will come off the disabled list today and start for the Las Vegas 51s. Oswalt was placed on the seven day disabled list, retroactive to May 24th, due to his experiencing lat tightness in his last start. The

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Two months into the season, Baseball America has updated their Top 100, and the headline with respect to the Mets is slugging first baseman Peter Alonso finally being included in the rankings. Through Alonso’s first 51 games of the season for Double-A Binghamton, he is hitting .339/.461/.627 with nine

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In a season where the New York Mets have had to resort to signing 37-year-old Jose Bautista and trying first baseman Dominic Smith in the outfield to create sufficient Major League organization depth at the position, the entire Mets organization really needs one of their outfield prospects to step

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With the Dominican Summer League (DSL) season beginning this weekend, Ben Badler of Baseball America named 2o prospects who played in the DSL last year who are sleeper prospects that are primed for a breakout 2018 season. There would be one Mets prospect who made this list – Luis Santana.

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With the recent rash of pitcher injuries at the Major League level, the New York Mets made a flurry of transactions today. RHP Tim Peterson, RHP Scott Copeland, and LHP Buddy Baumann have been called-up from Triple-A Las Vegas, and they are available in the Mets bullpen tonight. Peterson

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New York Mets 2017 16th round draft pick Raphael Gladu has been on a hot streak, and he is setting records for the Columbia Fireflies. In yesterday’s game 3-2 win against the Charleston RiverDogs, Gladu was 2-for-4 with a triple. With those two hits, Gladu has extended his own

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When Dominic Smith was drafted out of high school, the Mets had a few options on what to do with him.  He had enough athletic ability to play the outfield, and when he took the mound, he was able to ramp it up to 95 MPH.  However, when the

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Betsy Helfand of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that New York Mets right-handed pitcher Andrew Church has retired. Church, 23, was the Mets 2013 second round draft pick from Basic High School in Henderson, Nevada. He would make the final two appearances of his professional career in his home state

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After a slow start to the season, one that could have been fueled by a move to the outfield or moving up a level, Jhoan Urena has been on fire during the Month of May. Entering last night, he was hitting .324/.370/.541 during the month with three doubles, a

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