Minor League News Archive

This week, Keith Law of ESPN has released his annual Top 100 prospect rankings. Even with the trades made this offseason, the Mets still had four players ranked in his top 100 – Mark Vientos (60), Peter Alonso (90), Andres Gimenez (97), and Ronny Mauricio (99). With respect to

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In addition to Baseball America ranking the top 100 prospects in baseball, the outlet is also ranking the top players at each position. After looking at the aforementioned Top 100 rankings, it may come as some surprise Peter Alonso is currently rated as the second best first base prospect

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The New York Mets have signed OF Barrett Barnes has signed a minor league deal. The 27 year old was the Pirates 2012 first round draft pick, and he played last season with the Sugar Land Skeeters of the Atlantic League. Barnes’ tenure with the Pirates organization had been

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In conjunction with releasing their top 100 prospects, Baseball America is now releasing prospect rankings for each position. For the catching position, Baseball America would rank two Mets prospects among the top 35 at the position. Seventeen year old Francisco Alvarez was named the 28th best catching prospect even

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MLB Pipeline recently released their top 100 prospects list for the 2019 season. The list featured two Mets; First baseman Peter Alonso at 51 and shortstop Andres Gimenez at 58. The main surprise here is that Pipeline seems a little low on Gimenez, who is considered by most prospect evaluators as the Mets’ top

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Prospects Live released their Top 100 Prospects list on Friday, and four Mets made the list. Shortstop Andres Gimenez was the first Met on the list at No. 24. At only 20 years old, Gimenez has already reached Double-A. After playing well in Class-A St. Lucie to begin the 2018 season,

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Much like Baseball Prospectus did today, Baseball America has released their Top 100 prospects list. While both Baseball Prospectus and Baseball America agree Andres Gimenez is a top 30 prospect, they have different opinions on Peter Alonso and Ronny Mauricio. With respect to Alonso, Baseball America ranked the slugging

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MLB Pipeline is an official prospect ranking system that evaluates the best prospects in the game all year round. They also look at international prospects and draft prospects before they turn pro as well. As a segment of their program, they compile a list of the Top 100 Prospects

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Baseball Prospectus has released their list of the top 101 prospects in baseball, and to not much surprise, Andres Gimenez and Peter Alonso were the only two Mets prospects to make the list. What was a pleasant surprise is how both prospects were ranked among the top 40 prospects

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Organizational veteran Pedro Lopez will return to Columbia, S.C. to lead the Fireflies in 2019, the team announced Tuesday. His staff will consist of three new faces to the team, including pitching coach Royce Ring, hitting coach Luis Rivera, and Gilbert Gomez. Lopez, 50 on opening day, led the

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