Ed Delany Archive

Urena’s Torrid May Continues

May 25, 2018Minor League NewsNo comments

After a slow start to the season, one that could have been fueled by a move to the outfield or moving up a level, Jhoan Urena has been on fire during the Month of May. Entering last night, he was hitting .324/.370/.541 during the month with three doubles, a

Dunn, Strom Receive St. Lucie April Player of Month Awards

By John Sheridan

May 24, 2018Minor League NewsNo comments

On Wednesday night, the St. Lucie Mets gave Justin Dunn and Ian Strom their Player of the Month Awards for the Month of April for being the top pitcher and hitter for the team. In April, Dunn was 2-2 with a 2.13 ERA, 1.500 WHIP, and a 9.9 K/9.

First Hand Look: St. Lucie Starter Justin Dunn

By Jason Woodell

May 21, 2018Mets Minors ThoughtsNo comments

New York Mets 2016 first rounder Justin Dunn‘s second time through the Florida State League has proven to be quite successful. The former 19th overall pick in the MLB Draft out of Boston College struggled mightily in 2017 to the tune of a 5.00 ERA, 4.53 BB/9, and only

Joe Cavallaro With Another Dominant Start for Columbia

By John Sheridan

May 18, 2018Mets NewsNo comments

On a star studded Columbia Fireflies pitching staff which features former first round draft picks Anthony Kay and David Peterson, it was last year’s 24th round draft pick who has pitched like the staff ace leading the starters in wins, ERA, innings pitched, and WHIP. On Friday night, Joe

Desmond Lindsay Has Breakout Game For St. Lucie

By John Sheridan

May 12, 2018Minor League NewsNo comments

Desmond Lindsay, the man dubbed “The Offensive Machine” when he was taken in the second round of the 2015 draft has struggled with injuries, and he has struggled over this first 26 games this season. In fact, he entered last night’s game hitting .211/.343/.256. However, there were some positive

Terry Collins Assesses Mets Top Prospects

By John Sheridan

May 9, 2018Minor League NewsNo comments

After seven years as manager for the New York Mets, the organization decided it was time to move on from the winningest manager in their history. However, while they believed their Major League team needed a different voice, the organization still respected and felt they still needed Terry Collins‘

PJ Conlon Making Major League Debut Monday

By John Sheridan

May 6, 2018Minor League NewsNo comments

With Jacob deGrom being placed on the 10-day disabled list on Sunday, the New York Mets will call-up left-handed starter P.J. Conlon to make Monday’s start against the Cincinnati Reds. Conlon is MMN’s 24th ranked prospect and will have to be added to the 40-man roster which the Mets

Stephen Nogosek Proving Tough to Hit

By Michael Mayer

May 5, 2018Mets Minors ThoughtsNo comments

Right-handed reliever Stephen Nogosek was the highest rated prospect by MLB Pipeline the New York Mets received in return from the Boston Red Sox last July for reliever Addison Reed. That’s easy to forget given that the other two players the Mets got in that trade, Jamie Callahan and

Dibrell Flirts With No-Hitter in Fireflies’ Win

By John Sheridan

May 4, 2018Minor League NewsNo comments

In Thursday’s game, MLB Pipeline‘s 19th best Royals prospect Daniel Tillo immediately threw down the gauntlet by striking out the Columbia Fireflies through their first turn through the lineup. He no-hit Columbia through the first 6.1 innings. For Columbia to even have a chance to remote this game, they

Mets Minors All-April Team

By John Sheridan

May 2, 2018Mets Minors ThoughtsNo comments

All April long, it seems as if we keep talking about the same Binghamton Rumble Ponies player over and over again. No, not Tim Tebow, the first baseman. Well, he is one of many Mets prospects who have had a terrific start to the season, who have also made

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