Minor League News Archive

With MLB.com unveiling their Top 100 Prospect list today , the New York Mets are represented by four players from their minor league system. The consensus number one Mets prospect came in at number 62, shortstop Ronny Mauricio . This comes after his season in Columbia in which the

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Baseball America has released its Top 100 prospects for the 2020 season, and the two Mets prospects who have received the largest international free agent bonuses were ranked 66 and 67 respectively. SS Ronny Mauricio, 18, was ranked 66th after a season where he hit .268/.307/.357 with 20 doubles,

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Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports the New York Mets have re-signed Rene Rivera to a minor league deal with an invitation to Spring Training. If the 36 year old Rivera makes the Major League roster, he will earn $1 million with an opportunity for another $300,000 in incentives.

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Underscoring what has become a strong position within the organization, Mets farmhand Brett Baty was named the sixth-best third base prospect in baseball by MLB Pipeline, while Mark Vientos was listed under the “keep an eye on” section. Last week, Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez was listed at number five

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MLB Pipeline has rated Mets prospect Francisco Alvarez as the fifth best catching prospect in baseball. Alvarez, 18, received the largest signing bonus the Mets have given to any international free agent. He would back that up by hitting .312/.407/.510 with 10 doubles, seven homers, and 26 RBI in

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The New York Mets have announced the full coaching staff for the Triple-A Syracuse Mets under new manager Brian Schneider. Joining the returning Joel Chimelis as the hitting coach is former Mets minor league manager Rich Donnelly as bench coach and former Mets reliever D.J. Carrasco as pitching coach.

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Similar to how the New York Mets honored Hall of Famer Tom Seaver by changing the address of Citi Field to 41 Seaver Way, the Mets will also be honoring Mike Piazza by changing the address of First Data Field. First Data Field is the Mets Spring Training complex

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The Seattle Mariners have announced they have claimed INF Sam Haggerty off of waivers from the New York Mets. It should be noted this conflicts with earlier reports the Mets had released Haggerty. Haggerty, 25, was obtained by the Mets from the Cleveland Indians along with RHP Walker Lockett in

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Eric Longenhagen and Kiley McDaniel of Fangraphs have compiled their list of the top 31 rankings in the Mets farm system. This is a ranking which has changed dramatically over the last year or two due to the promotion of players like Pete Alonso to the majors as well

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The Columbia Fireflies have announced that they have hired Reid Brignac to manage the team. Also, Jerome Williams (pitching coach) and Mariano Duncan (hitting coach) will join their coaching staff. Andy Martino of SNY reported earlier on Wednesday that the Mets have also brought back former scouting director Chad

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