MLB.com named Travis d’Arnaud of the New York Mets their Number One ranked catching prospect on Thursday, edging out Austin Hedges of the San Diego Padres. Travis d’Arnaud, Mets: If it hadn’t been for injuries, d’Arnaud would be off this list. Despite missing time with a knee injury in 2012 and a broken foot in

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Were talking to Mets pitching prospect Robert Whalen today. Rob was kind enough to take some time to answer a few questions for me. The soon to be 20 year old righty was selected by the New York Mets in the 12th round of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft out of

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After reading that Mets prospect Chad Zurcher chose to retire from baseball, I felt very intrigued to reach out to him so that maybe he could share a bit as to why he was walking away from the game that has been a part of his life for the

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Spring Training tickets for the New York Mets will go on sale this Saturday, January 18. Tickets sales will be available for purchase beginning at 10:00 AM at Mets.com. TC Palm reports that if you purchase your tickets at Tradition Field on Saturday, fans at the ballpark will receive a

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MLB.com recently conducted an interview in Spanish with Mets Top Prospect Rafael Montero about his future in baseball and his goals for 2014. Here is an excerpt of the Interview: MLB.com – You signed a bit late at age 20, at any point in time were you worried that you

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17. Robert Whalen Height: 6’2 Weight: 200 DOB: 1/31/1994  (Age: 19) Bats/Throws: Right/Right Fastball: 50/60 Curveball: 45/60 Slider: 40/50 Changeup: 40/50 Command: 50/60 Whalen took the mound in 2013 looking to prove himself after falling in the 2012 draft due to a bout with dead-arm that ended in him

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Luis Rojas will return to manage the Single-A Savannah Sand Gnats. in 2014. Joining the staff will be pitching coach Marc Valdes and athletic trainer Eric Velazquez, both of whom spent 2013 with the Mets Class-A Short-Season Brooklyn Cyclones. The club will also welcome first-year hitting coach and former Mets slugger Val Pascucci. Luis Rojas

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Two Mets prospects took to social media to share their new engagements with their future wives. She said YES! Couldn’t be happier to be spending the rest of my life with at @tweetin_tay12 pic.twitter.com/SrulQNOcw6 — Kevin Plawecki (@kplawecki26) January 16, 2014 Best picture of the day! So incredibly blessed

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Baseball season is just around the corner and as prospects get their assignments and prepare to report to the big league camp, we here at MMN are preparing to bring you the best Mets prospect coverage on the web. The countdown has begun: One Month and counting……

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For the purpose of our series of posts, we define the word fringe as any prospects, which we considered, that were absent from MMN’s own Top 40 Prospect lists.  The purpose of the series is to identify prospects that are showing promise above what fans might expect and what their futures will

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