The Gulf Coast League is the lowest US based minor league affiliate of the Mets. The roster is mostly comprised of low round draft picks and recently signed teenage international free agents. Given the composition of the roster, the focus here is developmental instead of win-loss record. With this

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Arizona Fall League (AFL) – Glendale Desert Dogs 7 – 8 Peoria Javelinas – Salt River Rafters 10 – 8 Surprise Saguaros – Mesa Solar Sox 3 – 2 Scottsdale Scorpions 1B Peter Alonso: 2-for-4, 2 RBI(2), K RHP Matt Blackham: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 BB,

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As part of their recap of the 2018 season, Baseball America has named Jose Medina as the 20th best prospect from the New York-Penn League. With this being his breakout season, it should not come as no surprise he would be included in these rankings. As Baseball America explains,

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Every year some of the MLB’s best young talent, and potential future superstars, gather together in Arizona to play a short season’s worth of baseball to prepare themselves for the next step in their professional careers. The Arizona Fall League is owned and operated by the MLB and mostly

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On Wednesday, former New York Mets pitcher Frank Viola announced on Twitter he was leaving the organization after being the pitching coach for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies in 2018 and eight seasons overall as a coach. Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reported that Binghamton hitting coach Val Pascucci, St. Lucie Mets pitching Marc Valdes and Kingsport Mets manager Sean

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MLB Pipeline has updated their 2018 Prospect Watch List, and for the first time since 2015, the Mets organization has four prospects to make the list.  With four prospects ranked, the Mets have the sixth most Top 100 prospects among Major League teams. No. 55 Andres Gimenez, SS MMN

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Binghamton Rumble Ponies Pitching Coach Frank Viola has announced he will not be returning to the Mets organization in 2019. Viola has been a member of the Mets organization since 2011, and he has worked with nearly every pitcher who is currently a part of the 2018 Major League

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Baseball America has ranked the top 20 players in the South-Atlantic League this season, and left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay was ranked eighth.  With Kay being ranked eighth, he would be the second highest ranked pitcher in the league.  In ranking him eighth, Baseball America noted Kay has developed pitches,

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More than any level of the minor leagues, the Dominican Summer Leagues are purely designed to provide developmental time for young and mostly foreign born prospects.  It is a place for the mostly teenage prospects to begin their professional careers in a comfortable environment before heading stateside to begin

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At the end of the season, Fangraphs has updated their rankings of the Top 10 prospects in the Mets farm system. Looking back at the preseason list, this is a near complete re-ranking with a new name atop the list as well as three new names added to the

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