Griffin Canning's illness derailed what could have been a very interesting decision for the New York Mets on Friday. The Mets were planning to insert a sixth starter this time through the rotation to avoid asking Kodai Senga to make consecutive starts on five days of rest.
It was a tough day at the office for New York Mets top prospect Brandon Sproat in his first Triple-A start of the 2025 season. On a brisk 41-degree day at Polar Park in Massachusetts, Sproat was unable to get out of the third inning against the Worcester Red Sox.
After a solid spring training, New York Mets prospect Brandon Sproat continues to turn heads. The hard-throwing right-hander pitched just four Grapefruit League innings this year, striking out three, but he was identified as someone to watch at Triple-A this season.
Article by Jon Lane of RG.org Brandon Sproat is at the heart of the New York Mets’ core philosophy of player development. President of baseball operations David Stearns abided by it when he was a Milwaukee Brewers executive: Fail in the minors.
The Mets’ 2024 season was a wild one, as the Amazins went from bottom of the National League to two wins away from the World Series. Expectations will be even higher for the Mets in 2025, as New York was the winner of the Juan Soto sweepstakes.
2024 was a successful season for the New York Mets. Boasting a 89-73 record and a second place finish in the National League East division, the Mets entered the NL Wildcard to take on the Milwaukee Brewers.
Edwin Díaz looked shaky in the Mets’ loss to the Astros. The Mets dropped their second straight game in which they only scored one run, losing to the Astros 5-1 tonight at Clover Park.
Mets fans can dream of a day soon when seeing Brandon Sproat and Edwin Díaz in the same box score is a good sign. Today was not that day. Sproat threw 23 of his 35 pitches for strikes in the Mets’ 5-1 loss to the Houston Astros, allowing two runs on four hits in two-plus innings, striking out two.
With just 23 days left until Opening Day in Houston, the New York Mets are starting to whittle down their roster by assigning 13 players to minor-league camp. Among the players sent down were some of the Mets’ top prospects including Brandon Sproat, Blade Tidwell, and infielder/center fielder Jett Williams.
MLB Pipeline released their top 100 prospects in January. On Monday, they released their top 30 prospects for the Mets. RHP Brandon Sproat is the Mets’ top prospect; utility player Jett Williams is No.
At New York Mets camp this year, all eyes are on Juan Soto, which is understandable after he signed the richest deal in American professional sports history ($765 million) this offseason.
Nearly three weeks into spring training, the New York Mets are finally getting good looks at top prospect Brandon Sproat and veteran outfielder Brandon Nimmo.
The New York Mets have a high-upside arm in right-handed pitcher Brandon Sproat, who currently sits at No. 46 on MLB Pipeline’s top 100 prospects list.
Brandon Sproat is the top prospect in the New York Mets farm system (per Baseball America), but when will the faithful see him at Citi Field wearing the blue and orange?
Former Florida Gators pitcher Brandon Sproat could actually affect the outcome of the 2025 National League season. The top-ranked prospect in the New York
The New York Mets have a gem in their farming system that may be ready to take the big leagues by storm in 2025. Star righty Brandon Sproat is the Mets’ No.
Former Florida Gators' pitcher Brandon Sproat last Friday was named New York Mets Minor League Pitcher of the Year after a stellar rookie campaign that saw him rise from High-A (A+) up to Triple-A (AAA). “He has exceeded our expectations this year and he’s been fantastic,” Mets farm director Andrew Christie said.
After starting slow the New York Mets have fought their way back into the playoff race this season. While the Mets upgraded at the trade deadline, the team is still missing some key depth pieces.
As the stretch run continues, teams all around baseball look within their organizations for talent that could give them that extra boost as they pursue the game’s ultimate goal.
Former Florida Gators pitcher Brandon Sproat was selected for the 2024 MLB All-Star Futures Game on Tuesday. The All-Star Futures Game is a matchup of the best Minor League prospects from both the American League (AL) and National League (NL). Sproat will be on the NL side of the game as he is a part of the New York Mets organization.