Category: Minor Leagues
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Michael Conforto earns the Eastern League Player of the Week award
Michael Conforto can add yet another award to his ledger as he continues to impress within the Mets organization. The 22-year-old outfielder has earned the Eastern League Player of the Week award for July 13-19. Conforto went 7-for-16, with a double, triple, two home runs and three RBI with three runs scored for the B-Mets last…
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Scott Boras believes September is a good time to promote Michael Conforto
As the Mets continue to explore ways to improve their sub-par offense at the big league level, one player who is perceived to have the ability to help them from the inside remains in the minor leagues. That player is OF Michael Conforto who, while he told David Lennon of Newsday earlier this week he believes…
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Mets re-sign Zach Lutz to minors deal
The Mets have added to their depth at a Triple-A while signing a familiar face in the process. They’ve signed IF Zach Lutz to a minor league deal and assigned him to the Las Vegas 51s. Lutz, 29, last appeared in the big leagues with the Mets in 2013 when he hit .300/.462/.400 in 15…
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Michael Conforto, Dominic Smith on Keith Law’s top-50 prospects list
For the last few years, the Mets minor league system has had a reputation for cultivating top-shelf, big league ready pitching. One thing the Mets haven’t done a lot of is graduate elite hitting prospects to the big leagues in recent years. In fact, David Wright is arguably the last top-tiered bat to be developed by…
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Mets release three players from their minor league system
The Binghamton Mets announced several notable roster moves early Wednesday morning. OF Eudy Pina, INF Dustin Lawley, and INF Aderlin Rodriguez have all been released, the club said in a statement. Lawley, 26, was the club’s 19th round selection in the 2011 first-year player draft. He has always hit for power in his minor league career but last lacked…
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