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It’s been a long road to get to this point for Cyclones’ right-hander Wyatt Hudepohl. As the clock struck two on Coney Island, Hudepohl poured in an 89-mph fastball to Hudson Valley Renegades’ leadoff hitter Core Jackson, marking a triumphant, long-awaited return to professional ball after 686 days on

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A baseball season is a marathon—a slog. A group of games, over a period of six months, was measured by only a select handful of contests. The first game – Opening Day – is always special. Every team has zero wins and zero losses. It’s a time for festivities, a

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Nothing epitomizes Noah Hall’s career more than the roller coasters from the Coney Island Boardwalk that surround his home ballpark, Maimodes Ballpark. In 2023, his last season with the USC Gamecocks, the right-hander was limited to seven starts due to a balky shoulder. Despite the setback, the Mets selected

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B/T: R/R               Age: 21 (08/10/2004) Ht: 5’10″                Wt: 150 lb ETA:  2027 Acquired: 2023 Amateur Draft, Round 4 Selection (Springboro High) 2025 Stats: .315/.401/.429 (564 PA) Over the last half-decade, at least one Mets prospect has emerged

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  The Mets have enjoyed success throughout their Minor League system in 2025. Triple-A Syracuse is on the brink of the International League playoffs, Brooklyn just advanced to their first championship series, and St.Lucie won both halves of their regular season. Meanwhile, the Rumble Ponies won a franchise-high 90

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The Brooklyn Cyclones emerged victorious in Game 1 of the SAL Championship Series, defeating the Hub City Spartenburgers 13-1. With a win on Tuesday, the Cyclones will clinch their first SAL Championship and third championship overall. The Cyclones erupted for an eight-run fifth against the Rangers’ High-A affiliate. After

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It’s been 1,091 days since Mamondies Park saw playoff baseball. Despite the layoff, the Cyclones seemed ready for the moment. They struck early and never relinquished the lead, securing a spot in the South Atlantic League Championship for the first time, sweeping the Greensboro Grasshoppers with a decisive 4-0

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Mets Top Prospects: 25-21 Led By Wenniger 25. SP Jonathan Pintaro B/T: R/R     Age: 27 Ht: 6’2″       Wt: 235 lbs ETA: 2025 Acquired: Signed From Independent Ball In 2024 2024 Stats: 3-6, 2.68 ERA, 1.162 WHIP, 9.1 K/9 In 2024, Jonathan Pintaro stormed up the minor-league ladder, finishing

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Earlier this season, I had the privilege of talking with Mets Minor-League pitcher Josh Hejka. During his time in the Mets’ organization, the side-armer has blossomed into one of the most formidable backend arms in the entire farm system. In 2024, Hejka posted a 3.77 ERA across 38 games

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The last time the Binghamton Rumble Ponies concluded a series at TD Bank Ballpark, they celebrated a championship berth to clinch a spot in 2023’s Eastern League Championship Series. Sunday’s series finale featured another significant accomplishment worth celebrating: the return of Mets’ outfielder Starling Marte. On the field, Marte’s

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