Category: Minor Leagues
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Brandon Nimmo active for Binghamton on Thursday
Brandon Nimmo sprained his ACL i the middle of May, and spent the last month rehabbing his knee at the team’s minor league complex in Port St. Lucie, Florida. He had been on a rehab assignment with Single-A St. Lucie over the last few days, but on Thursday, the Mets announced he had been transferred from…
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Mets sign 2nd round pick OF Desmond Lindsay, 3rd round pick LHP Max Wotell
The Mets have secured their first two picks of the 2015 first-year player draft, announcing they’ve signed OF Desmond Lindsay and LHP Max Wotell. Lindsay was the 53rd overall pick in the 2015 first-year player draft, Wotell the 88th. According to MLB.com’s Jim Callis, Wotell signed for $775,000. The slot value was worth $666,500. Lindsay’s bonus is $1.1 million,…
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Steven Matz could be promoted within a couple of weeks
Even though Dillon Gee is out of the equation for now, the need for a spot starter will still arise in the next couple of weeks. As such, Steven Matz is a candidate to be promoted when the Mets need to slot a starter into the rotation, and Terry Collins acknowledged before Monday’s game against the Blue Jays…
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Kirk Nieuwenhuis outrighted to Triple-A Las Vegas
Kirk Nieuwenhuis is officially a Mets minor leaguer. The Mets claimed Nieuwenhuis off of waivers from the Los Angeles Angels in Saturday, but immediately waived him with hopes he would clear and he could be sent to the minor leagues. The club announced on Monday afternoon Nieuwenhuis did in fact clear waivers and was outrighted…