Category: Official Information
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Mets sign international free agent C Lednier Ricardo
The Mets added to their minor league system with another signing from international free agency on Monday, announcing they signed Cuban free agent catcher Lednier Ricardo. Ricardo, 27 who bats right-handed, was the starting catcher on the Cuban National Team in 2012-2013. He played in the Cuban National Series for Camaguey and Cienfuegos from 2007-2013 and was an…
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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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Banner Day at Citi Field set for Sunday, June 14
The Mets renewed tradition of Banner Day is set for Sunday, June 14 at Citi Field, the team announced on Monday. SNY’s field reporter Steve Gelbs, Mets radio broadcaster Howie Rose, and WOR 710 radio personality Todd Schnitt will serve as judges for the event. The judges will select three finalists to join the online…
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Dillon Gee officially placed on the DL, Noah Syndergaard recalled from Triple-A
On Saturday, the Mets officially placed RHP Dillon Gee on the 15-day disabled list with a mild groin strain. Gee strained his groin during his last start against the Nationals at Citi Field last Sunday. He is 0-2 with a 3.86 ERA in five starts this season. The Mets recalled RHP Noah Syndergaard from Triple-A Las Vegas and…
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Mets purchase C Johnny Monell’s contract from Triple-A Las Vegas
The Mets have purchased the contract of C Johnny Monell from Triple-A Las Vegas, the team announced. Monell was hitting .397/.455/.638 in 66 plate appearances with four home runs and 15 RBI in 17 games for Triple-A Las Vegas. To make room on the active roster for Monell, the Mets optioned INF Eric Campbell to Triple-A Las Vegas.…
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