Minor League News Archive

The Mets announced on Wednesday that right-handed reliever Jacob Rhame has been claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Angels. In a corresponding move, 23-year-old right-handed reliever Ryley Gilliam was added to the Mets’ player pool. Their pool now stands at 51 players out of the maximum 60. Rhame

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According to multiple reports, Major League Baseball will announce today the official cancellation of the 2020 minor league baseball season. As a result, the season is officially over for the nine Mets affiliates. While this news was widely expected with just over two months remaining in what would have

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On Monday, the Mets officially signed their second round draft pick from the 2020 MLB Draft, J.T. Ginn, a right-handed pitcher out of Mississippi State University. Ginn was the no. 52 overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft. He was signed for $2.9 million (the value of the no.

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The Mets made a slew of signings on Monday, which was to be somewhat expected given that they only submitted 45 out of 60 potential players in their pool on Sunday. Two of the additions were re-signings of players who the Mets released after the abbreviated spring training in

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According to MLB Pipeline the Mets have signed their first-round pick from this year’s amateur draft, outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. The prep bat agreed to sign for the full slot value for the 19th overall pick, so $3.359 million will be docked from the Mets’ total bonus pool. “I know

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Kody Davidson, the latest non-drafted free agent to sign with the New York Mets, was a two-sport athlete playing both baseball and football for South Fulton High School in Tennessee. In 2016, Davidson was the 14-A pitcher of the year and batted .400 or higher in two of his

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According to Jonathan Mayo of MLB Pipeline, the Mets have agreed to terms with outfielder Isaiah Greene, the 69th pick in last week’s first-year player draft. The 18-year-old from Corona, California, was ranked as the 49th-best player available in this year’s draft. Scouts love his collection of tools, particularly his speed

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The Mets have made their first undrafted free agent signing with Brandon McIlwain, an outfielder out of the University of California, Berkeley. Interestingly, McIlwain played football for Cal and threw for two touchdowns while running for four in 2018, and was also drafted by the Marlins in the 26th

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With the 150th overall pick and their final selection of the 2020 MLB Draft, the Mets selected RHP Eric Orze out of the University of New Orleans. Orze is listed at 6’3″ and 185 pounds. Orze has a very inspiring story to root for. He has beaten cancer twice.

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The Mets have drafted four-year senior Matthew Dyer as their 4th round, 120th overall, pick out of the University of Arizona. Dyer is a tall catcher at 6′ 4″ and is listed at 187 pounds, despite a consensus that he has pushed his weight closer to 200 pounds. Having

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