Minor League News Archive

  With the 2018 minor league season complete, it’s time to shift the focus towards the offseason calendar. This includes the dates that free agents become free, and players eligible for selection in the Rule 5 Draft need to be protected. Looking at the current organizational rosters, 24 players

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This year, the Mets had some terrific performances from players in this year’s draft class as well as some other younger players who played well for short season affiliates. Looking over those performances, here are 2018 Mets short season affiliate leaders in each offensive category among qualifiers (over 232

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This year, the Mets had a number of breakout performances leading some players to crack Top 100 prospect lists and for other players to finally get their chance to play at the Major League level.  Looking over those performances, here are 2018 Mets full season affiliate leaders in each

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Co-Position Player of the Month – Peter Alonso, 1B Level: Las Vegas Season Stats: .285/.395/.579, 31 2B, 3B, 36 HR, 119 RBI August Stats: .308/.392/.731, 11 2B, 11 HR, 27 RBI Alonso finished this season leading the minors in homers partially because of his 11 homers this month.  Those

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The New York Mets acquired cash considerations from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for minor league outfielder Patrick Kivlehan on Thursday, the teams announced. The 28-year-old journeyman will report to Arizona’s major league club. Kivlehan wrapped up a strong season with the Las Vegas 51s, after being signed by the

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The Kingsport Mets have announced 2B Luis Santana was named as the team’s Sterling Award Winner.  Considering the number of candidates for this award and the special season Kingsport just had, Santana winning the award speaks to just how good a season he had. In 53 games, Santana hit

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Four Mets minor leaguers were named the Players of the Week in their respective leagues. Outfielders Yoel Romero, Jhoan Urena, and Patrick Kivlehan, and starting pitcher Drew Gagnon earned the honors for their play last week. Romero, the Appalachian League Player of the Week, slashed .533/.563/.933 in three games for

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When Peter Alonso strode to the plate in the bottom of the ninth in what was the final game for Las Vegas both at Cashman Field and as the Triple-A affilate of the New York Mets, he found himself trailing Ibandel Isabel by one homer for the Jack Bauman

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Las Vegas (71-69) 4, Sacramento (55-85) 3   Box Score Luis Guillorme SS: 2-3, 3B, 2 BB, K, .304/.380/.417 Peter Alonso 1B: 2-5, HR, 2 RBI, .260/.355/.585 Patrick Kivlehan LF-RF: 1-1, 2B, 3 BB, .314/.372/.588 Down 3-0 in the sixth, Las Vegas chipped away with RBIs by Colton Plaia and Zach Borenstein to make it 3-2.

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With rosters expanding in Septmeber, the New York Mets announced they have called-up three more players to add them to the major league roster: 1B/OF Dominic Smith, SS Jack Reinheimer, and RHP Drew Gagnon.  With these three players being recalled, they were not available for Las Vegas’ finale for

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