Category: Minor Leagues
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Rafael Montero goes five innings in one last tune-up In Reno
Last week, the Mets optioned RHP Rafael Montero to Triple-A Las Vegas with designs on stretching him out as a starter. The Mets have said Montero will slot into the rotation as a sixth man on APril 28 in Miami in order to give Matt Harvey and others an extra day off during their current…
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Mets acquire C Dan Rohlfing from Twins for cash considerations
Suddenly lacking catching depth in the minors, the made a trade during Wednesday’s game against the Braves, acquiring C Dan Rohlfing from the Twins for cash considerations. Rohlfing, 26, has yet to appear in a game for Triple-A Rochester this season. He hit .205 with a .307 on-base percentage in 2014 with two home runs and 23…
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Michael Conforto named Florida State League Player of the Week
Michael Conforto – the Mets first selection in the 2014 first-year player draft – was named the Florida State League Player of the Week for April 9-19. Conforto had a fantastic week for the St. Lucie Mets last week, going 15-for-41 with four home runs and 13 RBI in 11 games. Conforto leads the Florida State…
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Noah Syndergaard’s Las Vegas debut was inconsistent
On Sunday Terry Collins revealed Noah Syndergaard dealt with minor forearm tightness towards the end of Spring Training, which pushed him back to the fifth spot the the Las Vegas 51s rotation. On Monday night in Sacramento, Syndergaard made his debut for Las Vegas and allowed three runs – two earned – on seven hits with a walk…
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Mets, B-Mets extend player development agreement through 2020
The Mets and the Binghamton Mets have been affiliated with one another since the 1992, and on Tuesday, the clubs ensured their relationship would last through this decade. The Mets and the Binghamton Mets announced they’ve extended their player development agreement through 2020. “We consider our affiliation with the New York Mets the crown jewel of…