Mets News Archive

On Monday, the New York Mets announced the signing of 20 international free-agent players. In an announcement that welcomed the newest Mets, Mets Director of International Scouting, Steve Barningham described Monday’s signings as “the beginning of a journey for those players as they take their first steps in professional

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The New York Mets made two more depth adds to their pitching staff on Friday. Mark Feinsand of MLB reports the Mets have claimed right-hander Max Kranick off waivers from the Pirates. Coming off Tommy John surgery, Kranick didn’t pitch in the majors last season and only pitched in

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New York Mets president of baseball operations, David Stearns, has high hopes for many Mets prospects in 2024, including Mets’ outfield prospect Drew Gilbert. Stearns spoke with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman on the New York Post Sports podcast “The Show” on Wednesday and discussed prospects like Gilbert, Jett

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The New York Mets announced on Wednesday night that they’ve signed right-handed pitcher Yacksel Ríos to a minor league deal with an invitation to big league camp. Ríos, 30, only pitched in three major league games last season for the Oakland A’s. The reliever gave up seven runs in

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With less than two weeks until International Free Agency for the 2024 class opens up, Ben Badler of Baseball America wrote about the top 50 players ranked by the size of their bonuses. Badler wrote about the top 50 bonuses, with the Mets expected to give out the fifth-highest

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In an effort to continue to add more depth to the to the upper levels of the bullpen, the Mets signed Right-Handed Pitcher, Chad Smith to a minor league deal with an invitation to Spring Training. Smith has struggled since making his MLB debut in 2022 with the Rockies

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The New York Mets added more pitching depth to their minor league system on Thursday as the organization signed right-hander Victor Castaneda to a minor league deal.  Last season, Castaneda appeared in 12 combined games (one start) in the Tampa Bay Rays organization (Florida Complex League, Double-A Montgomery, and

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The New York Mets announced on Thursday that they have signed right-handed pitcher Cam Robinson and outfielder Trayce Thompson to minor league contracts. Both players were also given invites to major league spring training. Robinson, a Tampa, FL. native, was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 23rd round

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Top prospects from all 30 MLB clubs will emerge from the backfields this spring in Major League Baseball’s new “Spring Breakout” series taking place from March 14 – March 17 in conjunction with MLB spring training. Major League Baseball announced the new series on Wednesday. During the four-day series,

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The New York Mets announced on Tuesday that imaging revealed Ronny Mauricio has a torn right ACL. He will require surgery and they will determine his return-to-play timeline following the procedure. Mauricio left a Dominican Winter League game on Sunday after collapsing to the ground with a non-contact injury. Given

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