If you wish to focus on wins and losses, the Kingsport Mets did not have a successful season.  With a 29-37 record, the team finished in fourth place in the Western Division. However, wins and losses are tangential in the Appalachian League. The league is about player development and

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On August 12, 2017, the New York Mets traded Neil Walker to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later.  One month later, that player has been identified as right-handed reliever Eric Hanhold RHP Eric Hanhold Ht: 6’5″   Wt: 220 lb.   Level: Carolina League (A) Age: 11/1/93 (23)  

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The GCL Mets struggled much of this season finishing in last place in the Eastern Division with a 19-37 record.  Despite the poor record, Mark Vientos played extremely well since being drafted with the Mets second round selection this year.  Considering the GCL is a development league, this was

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According to several reports, the New York Mets are expected to call-up INF Phillip Evans to the majors.  The move comes on the heels of Asdrubal Cabrera having to be removed from yesterday’s game with a back injury and with Amed Rosario dealing with a finger issue. Evans, 24,

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Trenton Thunder (1-1) 9, Binghamton Rumble Ponies (1-1) 6 Box Score RHP Ricky Knapp (L, 0-1, 9.64) 4.2 IP, 6 R, 5 ER, 11 H, 1 BB, 1 K RHP Drew Smith (13.50) 1.1 IP, 2 R, 2 ER, 4 H, 1 BB, 3 K LHP P.J. Conlon (0.00) 1.0

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Baseball America reports the New York Mets are the front-runners for 15-year-old Venezuelan Catcher Francisco Alvarez, who is considered a Top 10 prospect in next year’s international signing class. Here is some video from the MM Baseball Academy highlighting some of the skills the young catcher possesses: Here is

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As previously noted by MMN, the Mets will be sending Tomas Nido, Luis Guillorme, David Thompson, and Kevin Kaczmarski to the Arizona Fall League.  In addition to the position players, the Mets will be sending Pitching Coach Jonathan Hurst and four pitching prospects with them: RHP Mickey Jannis Ht:

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  With the Mets being sellers at the trade deadline, Sandy Alderson went out there and obtained a new crop of power throwing relief prospects.  With the minor league regular season ending for the Mets affiliates ending today, here is a review of how the pitchers performed in the

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New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard will make start the season finale for the Brooklyn Cyclones tonight.  This will be the first time Syndergaard takes the mound since he suffered a partially torn lat that caused him to leave his April 30th start after his pitching just 1.1 innings.

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The Binghamton Rumble Ponies beat the Trenton Thunder in Game 1 of their Eastern League Championship Series, 4-1. Box Score Pitching The Rumble Ponies sent their ace and arguably the best pitcher in the Eastern League, Corey Oswalt, to the mound. Oswalt had a 2.28 ERA in 134.1 innings

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