Minor League News Archive

Farewell To Port. St. Lucie The Mets wrapped up their spring games in Florida by losing to the Washington Nationals 4-0 at Traditon Field today. The Mets sent Cory Mazzoni to the mound to face Nationals starter Jordan Zimmerman. The loss dropped the Mets Grapefruit League record to 14-14. Mazzoni threw 1.2

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March 27 – Update Adam Rubin of ESPN NY writes that the Mets  continued to release players from minor-league camp Thursday, including left-handed pitcher Shawn Teufel, the son of Mets third base coach Tim Teufel. Here is a list of some more spring-training releases from minor-league camp: Marcos Camarena Yucarybert

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  Forbes released their list of franchise values of each Major League Baseball team. The Mets ranked ninth with a value of $800 million, just behind the St. Louis Cardinals ($820 million). The Yankees top the chart, coming in at $2.5 billion. This is the 17th year that Forbes has released

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Adam Rubin shares ESPN New York‘s picks for which Mets prospects will make their big-league debuts in 2014. With Noah Syndergaard as an easy pick, take a look at their potential call-ups, ranked by the likelihood that they will be on the big club this summer: 1. Rafael Montero, rhp: The

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Adam Rubin of ESPN NY reported on Wednesday that a team insider indicated that the Mets are not expected to make any external additions before Opening Day, big or small. Rubin adds that the source said something not currently foreseeable would have to develop quickly for a trade to materialize. Well

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Travis d’Arnaud, C Height: 6’2” Weight: 195 lbs. Age: 25 Bats/Throws: Right/Right Travis d’Arnaud was the centerpiece in the deal that moved R.A. Dickey to Toronto last offseason and he became the best position prospect the Mets had right way. To give you an idea of his ceiling, let me first mention

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The Mets traveled to Kissimmee on Wednesday night to take on the Astros under the lights at Osceola County Stadium. Newly anointed Opening Day starter Dillon Gee squared off against veteran right-hander Scott Feldman. The game started as a pitchers duel, with both teams locked in a scoreless battle heading into the

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After the Mets had gone through some lean years since the start of their existence, they started to give me a ray of hope once the latter part of the 60’s arrived. Tom Seaver was established as their ace and he got help from the stylish lefty Jerry Koosman. Seaver, who arrived

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The Mets have officially resigned veteran reliever Kyle Farnsworth to a minor-league deal. This news comes three days after the Mets released Farnsworth. This new deal saves the Mets from paying Farnsworth a $100,000 retention bonus, and ESPN’s Adam Rubin reports that it is believed to include an out if Farnsworth

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The Binghamton Mets announced that former B-Met player, Luis Rivera will become the teams new hitting coach for the 2014 season. Rivera is replacing longtime B-Met coach Luis Natera, who was added on Monday to the Major League staff as the new assistant hitting coach. Rivera spent the last

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