Monthly Archives: February 2023

On December 1st the Mets signed the pride of Elizabeth, New Jersey – Jimmy Yacabonis. The Christian Brother Academy and St. Joseph University alum was drafted by the Orioles in the 13th round back in 2013. He made his major … Continue reading →

In mid-November the Mets claimed William Woods off waivers from the Atlanta Braves. The 24-year old from Tennessee finally made the majors last year where he pitched in two games in late April / early May. Before the start of … Continue reading →

Josh Walker is the third lefty reliever we are profiling in this year’s Non-Roster Invitee series. He’s one year older than Zach Muckenhirn and about five years younger than T.J. McFarland. Walker was drafted by the Mets in the 37th … Continue reading →

Denyi Reyes is a right handed pitcher trying to get to Queens with the Mets this spring. Reyes was signed by the Red Sox in 2015 but never made the majors with them. He was signed by the Orioles before … Continue reading →

For a second straight season Eric Orze gets an invite to major league camp for the Mets. Eric Orze was one of the six players the Mets drafted back in 2020. They traded away their first pick, Pete Crow-Armstrong for … Continue reading →

The Mets signed Zach Muckenhirn to a minor league deal back at the end of November. The 27 (soon to be 28)-year old is looking to break through on to the 40 man roster as a lefty reliever. In addition … Continue reading →

Baseball teams are always taking flyers on different arms before the start of the season. One thing the Mets have been good for the last several seasons is taking a flyer on a lefty reliever. T.J. McFarland is that lefty … Continue reading →

Tommy Hunter is arguably a Mets Legend. Tommy Hunter, in his 476th career game, gets his first big league hit. pic.twitter.com/VsgfyXH1Gb — Michael Mayer (@mikemayer22) May 18, 2021 I’ve come around the Universal DH, but memories like that warm my … Continue reading →

Grant Hartwig has risen like a rocket through the Mets system, and according to last year’s MLB Pipeline rankings, he’s looking at a major league debut at some point this season. Hartwig was a pitcher at Miami University of Ohio … Continue reading →

Non-Roster Invites to spring training run the gambit from top tier prospects, to veterans trying to get back on major league rosters to minor league players who never got their shot – Connor Grey falls into the latter category. A … Continue reading →