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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Baseball America released their annual Classification All-Star teams today with three New York Mets players making the cut. BA specifies that the picks are based on performance though they do weight the player’s age and talent when deciding between two close players. Mets prospect Peter Alonso was chosen as
The Florida State League announced their 2018 All-Star end-of-season team and pair of St. Lucie Mets made the squad. Andres Gimenez, the Mets No.1 prospect, was selected as the starting shortstop. The teenager dominated Single-A this season before earning a deserving promotion to Double-A. With the Mets, the 23-year-old hit .282/.348/.432
On Monday, the Appalachian League announced the Players of the Week for August 20-26. Along with Rays’ pitching prospect Rodolfo Sanchez, Kingsport Mets’ outfielder and recent first-round draft pick Jarred Kelenic was given the honor. Kelenic hit a scorching .579 over the week, recording 11 hits and multi-hit games