Minor League News Archive

Wuilmer Becerra has been replaced on the Tigres de Aragua playoff roster because he is heading back to the US to start training for the 2016 season. Becerra has seen limited playing time in the Venezuelan Winter League over the past two weeks with the manager going with veteran

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  Major League Baseball announced that Mets third base prospect Eudor Garcia has been suspended 80 games without pay. He tested positive for  Bumetanide and Furosemide, both of which can be used to mask drugs or steriods by helping to dilute the content of the user’s urine. Garcia was the

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  According to Baseball America and their recent minor league transactions updates the Mets have signed right-handed pitcher Luis Chirinos to a minor league deal. The 25-year old pitched in the American Association (Independent Ball) during the 2015 season going 6-7 with a 4.70 ERA and 1.591 WHIP. He

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MLB Pipeline released their Minor League All-Defensive Team with Mets prospect Dominic Smith being selected as the first baseman. The eight man defensive team also included Minnesota Twins outfield prospect Byron Buxton, Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Orlando Arcia, and Pirates catcher Reese McGuire. Smith has been receiving rave reviews for

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  The Aguilas de Mexicali lost 1-0 in ten innings last night despite allowing only four hits to the Mayos de Navojoa. The series is now tied at three games with the final game in the best-of-7 series tonight with the winner going to the championship round. Xorge Carrillo

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  The Mets signed right-handed pitcher Michael Gibbons last August as a undrafted free agent out of D3 Wheaton College in Norton, Mass. He becomes just the third player in school history to sign a contract with a MLB team joining Chris Denorfia and Jamie Baker. During his final

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  T.J. Rivera carried the Indios de Mayaguez offense last night in their 7-1 win over the Cangrejoros de Santurce driving in four runs. He was 2 for 4 with a two-run homerun off former Met farmhand Giancarlo Alvarado. He is now hitting .341 with eight RBI during the

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On Friday the Mets signed minor league veteran Nevin Ashley to a minor league contract with an invitation to Major League spring training camp. Nevin made his big league debut in 2015 with the Milwaukee Brewers in September and went 2 for 20 in 12 games. The 31-year old

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  Jenrry Mejia made his fourth relief appearance of the Dominican Winter League playoffs last night for the Tigres del Licey pitching a scoreless six inning. He allowed one hit and a walk with all three outs coming via ground balls. He has pitched three innings in the postseason

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  The Mets have signed right-handed hitting catcher Nevin Ashley to a minor league deal. He played a majority of the 2015 season in AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox (PCL) for the Milwaukee Brewers hitting .306/.374/.442 with eight homeruns, four triples, and knocked in 61 runs. The 31-year old

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