Mets Minors Thoughts Archive

Mets Top 10 prospect Justin Dunn was back on the mound today for the St. Lucie Mets as they ended their home stand and played their final game in April against the Palm Beach Cardinals. Most of the action occurred in the seventh inning. After some power outage issues

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Mets infield prospect Gavin Cecchini has hit the ground running in the early part of this season after a disappointing 2017 campaign. Cecchini showed a lot of offensive potential from 2015-2016, when he hit .317/.377/.442 for Binghamton and .325/.390/.448 for Las Vegas. In addition, he earned a September call-up

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Position Players Jeremy Vasquez, 1B Level: Columbia Stats: .343/.477/.597, 7 2B, 2 3B, 2 HR, 17 RBI MMN Ranks: N/A Heading into the season, the Mets future at first base seemed to be a two man discussion between Peter Alonso and Dominic Smith.  With his debut in Kingsport last

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After a relatively slow start to the 2018 season, Binghamton Rumble Ponies outfielder Tim Tebow has kicked it into high gear as of late, helping his team to four wins in their last eight contests. Last night against New Hampshire, he was on base four times, knocking a pair

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Thirteen games into the young season for the Columbia Fireflies, Jose Lopez‘s squad finds themselves with an 9-4 record, good for first place in its division. While the team has played well in all aspects, the offense has been especially prolific, with the Fireflies at the very top of

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After losing the home opener of the series on Monday, the St. Lucie Mets have now run off three straight victories including Thursday night’s 8-4 finale over the Tampa Tarpons, an affiliate of the Yankees on Thursday night in Port St. Lucie. The Mets were lead by the organizations consensus top

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In their annual review of all ten full-season minor leagues, Baseball America noted that 19-year-old shortstop Andres Gimenez, the top prospect in the Mets’ system, was the third youngest player in the Florida State League as of Opening Day. Playing for the St. Lucie Mets, Gimenez is the first

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Of the hard-throwing relievers acquired by the Mets in exchange for veterans over the final two months of the 2017 season, Eric Hanhold understandably received the least fanfare. Three of the pitchers—Jacob Rhame, Gerson Bautista, and Stephen Nogosek—found themselves in MLB Pipeline’s top-30 prospect list, while Rhame and another,

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Monday evening, Chris Viall, 22, took to the bump against the Hagerstown Suns for his low-A Columbia Fireflies debut. The former 2016 sixth round pick out of Stanford was everything he was supposed to be. The tall right-handed pitcher, standing a full 6-feet-9 inches, generates plenty of velocity from

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I went to NYSEG Stadium today hoping to catch a glimpse of Tim Tebow on the baseball diamond.  I left the Binghamton Stadium impressed with the performance of a kid without Tebow’s name recognition –  a right-handed pitcher named Nabil Crismatt.  Crismatt was brilliant on the mound for the

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