Minor League News Archive

MiLB.com is doing a team-by-team analysis of each team’s best prospects solely according to the numbers they put up during the 2016 season.  There was no consideration paid to the player’s age or their prospect status.  With those parameters in mind, here were MiLB’s top Mets prospects: C –

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It is off/pre-season list time for prospect writers across the interweb. Publications, magazines, and blogs will reveal their respective rankings of prospects near and dear to our hearts. (I previously mentioned our tentative schedule for our MMN list here.) Baseball Prospectus is the first to toe the water this

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The deadline to add players to the 40-man roster and protect them from the Rule 5 draft was yesterday. One of the interesting names that wasn’t protected is infielder Phillip Evans coming off winning the Eastern League batting title for the Double-A Binghamton Mets. Evans, 24, slashed .335/.374/.485 with

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The New York Mets have added top prospect Amed Rosario, outfielder Wuilmer Becerra, catcher Tomas Nido, and right-handed pitchers Chris Flexen, and Marcos Molina to the 40-man roster according to MiLB Roster Tracker on Twitter. The Mets 40-man roster is now currently full. Each will be protected from being selected

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A little foreshadowing of things to come here at MMN. All the players covered here are ranked below 25 in my own personal contribution to the Mets Minors top 100. Which if the calendar holds, will be running regularly between December 1 and March 1. The players listed are

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It appears Double-A Binghamton is getting a top-to-bottom renovation. First, it was re-naming the team the Rumble Ponies to be more reflective of the Tri-City area in which the team plays. Now, the Rumble Ponies home, NYSEG Stadium, will be undergoing a $2.5 million renovation project funded mostly through

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The Scottsdale Scorpions lost 9-1 today to the Salt River Rafters, though Tim Tebow had his first multi-hit game of the Arizona Fall League. He went 2 for 3 with a hit by pitch while playing left field. Tebow, 29, is now hitting .185/.267/.222 with 15 strikeouts and five

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The Scottsdale Scorpions lost 5-4 on Thursday to the Peoria Javelinas to snap their three-game winning streak. They fall to an Arizona Fall League worst 11-15 including just 3-11 on the road. Mets relief prospect Corey Taylor had himself a good outing with 1.2 scoreless innings in which he

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The Scottsdale Scorpions won their third game in a row on Wednesday as they defeated the Surprise Saguaros 6-5. Gavin Cecchini got the start at short and went 2 for 4 with two runs scored in the victory. Cecchini helped the Scorpions with a single and a run scored in the

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In addition to the Mets having to make decisions on players like Jerry Blevins, Yoenis Cespedes, and Neil Walker in free agency, they are going to have to make a number of decisions on their own minor league free agents.  As we saw with Ty Kelly last year, minor

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