Category: Minor Leagues
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Logan Verrett threw five scoreless innings for Las Vegas on Thursday
Logan Verrett was optioned to the minor leagues on Tuesday to make room for Jenrry Mejia on the active roster. Both Sandy Alderson and Terry Collins said Verrett simply fell victim of the fact he had an available player option, whereas other candidates for Mejia to replace – such as Alex Torres and Carlos Torres…
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Mets prospect throws a no-hitter for the GCL Mets
19-year-old RHP Merandy Gonzalez threw a seven inning no-hitter For the GCL Mets in their 1-0 win over the GCL Marlins at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida today. Gonzalez improved to 2-1 with a 2.05 ERA for the GCL Mets in 2015. Gonzalez was signed as a 17-year-old out of the Dominican Republic in…
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Matt Reynolds placed on the 7-day disabled list with a right elbow injury
Matt Reynolds has garnered a lot of attention over the course of the 2015 season, primarily because of the parent club’s issues on the middle infield during the first half. But even if the Mets wanted to turn to Reynolds in the near-term, they now need to wait no matter what. Reynolds was placed on…
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Dominic Smith named Florida State League player of the month in June
Dominic Smith, the Mets first selection in the 2013 first-year player draft, has been named Florida State League player of the month for June. Smith, 20, hit .352 in 26 games last month, leading the league in hits (38) and total bases (51). He was second in the FSL with 20 RBI and his 15 runs scored were tied…
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Mets have discussed calling Michael Conforto up in 2015
With the Mets offense sputtering and seemingly no improvements in sight, the Mets have considered a solution which could be considered unconventional for this front office. Sandy Alderson said on Friday afternoon in Los Angeles the Mets have discussed the possibility of calling up Michael Conforto directly from Double-A. However, Alderson said a promotion of the…