According to Adam Rubin of ESPN New York, the Houston Astros have claimed former New York Mets top prospect, Fernando Martinez off waivers this afternoon: In a post to his blog for ESPN New York, Rubin goes on to state the following: Houston, which has first dibs in waiver claims by virtue of its MLB-worst [...]
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Get Excited! Mets Sign Quintanilla!
According to Adam Rubin of ESPNNewYork.com, here, the Mets have signed 30 year old utility infielder Omar Quintanilla to a minor league deal. Quintanilla finished serving a suspension for 50 games at the beginning of this season for violating the “minor league drug prevention and treatment program.” That doesn’t sound good. Here’s what the Mets [...]
Mets Could Be Interested in Matt Capps
Paul Kinzer, the agent for free agent reliever Matt Capps, said he could see the Mets being interested in his client; although he did not specify whether or not the Mets had reached out to him, Andy Martino tweeted on Tuesday: Capps is an interesting option for the Mets closer vacancy next season (although I [...]
Misch, O’Conner Become Free Agents
According to Adam Rubin of ESPN New York, southpaws Pat Misch and Mike O’Conner have become minor league free agents and “are eligible to sign with any organization because they were not on the Mets’ 40-man roster and had amassed six years of minor league service.” Misch allowed eight runs on 11 hits and four [...]
Santana to Toss Thursday, Duda Playing Winter Ball
In an article you can read here, on ESPN New York.com, Terry Collins said that Johan Santana will go four innings for the Savannah Sand Gnats Thursday in a rehab assignment. Johan will be throwing in game 3 of the South Atlantic League’s championship series that night. While this doesn’t necessarily mean Johan will make [...]
Zach Wheeler has First Rough Outing as a Met
Last night for Single-A St. Lucie New York Mets prospect Zach Wheeler had his first rough outing since coming to the Mets in the trade that sent Carlos Beltran to the S.F. Giants at the trade deadline in late July. Wheeler allowed four runs on six hits and two walks, while striking out six over [...]
Gorski continues to shine for St. Lucie
Mets farmhand Darin Gorski continued his amazing 2011 campaign by pitching 5 shutout innings against the Fort Meyers Miracle on Tuesday night. The 23-year-old lefty out of Kutztown University struck out four and allowed only two hits on the night but did not figure into the decision in a game St. Lucie went on to [...]
Another Impressive Start for Wheeler
The New York Mets Double-A affiliate, the St. Lucie Mets defeated the Bradenton Marauders behind the right arm of newly acquired prospect Zack Wheeler. In just his fifth start with the Mets organization, Wheeler tossed five scoreless innings allowing three hits, while striking out three and walking none: The 21-year-old exited the game after St. [...]
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