Category: Minor Leagues
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Mets sign 1B David Cooper to minors deal
The Mets have procured some minor league depth at first base, signing 1B David Cooper and assigning him to Double-A Binghamton. Cooper, 28, last played in the big leagues with the Blue Jays in 2012. He appeared in 45 games and hit .300 with a .788 OPS, four home runs and 11 RBI. He was hitting .273…
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Michael Conforto will be at Double-A ‘relatively soon’
The Mets drafted Michael Conforto with with the tenth overall selection of the 2014 first-year player draft out of Oregon State University. And already, he’s making noise in the middle levels of the Mets minor league system. He began his professional career at Low-A Brooklyn immediately after being drafted last summer, and posted an .851 OPS…
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Noah Syndergaard registers another stellar start for Las Vegas
The time may be getting close for Noah Syndergaard for his big league debut. Syndergaard turned in another excellent performance for Triple-A Las Vegas on Thursday, going eight innings while allowing two runs on five hits with eight strikeouts and no walks. Syndergaard induced nine groundouts and threw 95 pitches, 70 of which were strikes. He allowed a…
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Domingo Tapia undergoes Tommy John Surgery
Mets RHP Domingo Tapia’s season is officially over. Tania underwent Tommy John Surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery this week, according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. Tapia, 23, appeared in just three games for Double-A Binghamton this season. He allowed eight runs on five hits and eight walks in only 1 2/3 innings…
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Noah Syndergaard named Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week
Noah Syndergaard was dominant in two starts for Triple-A Las Vegas last week, putting together 14 1/3 consecutive scoreless innings while allowing six hits with 19 strikeouts in two starts. For his two performances, Syndergaard has been named co-player of the week in the Pacific Coast League for April 27-May 3. His last three starts…