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On YouTubeNew York Mets News / Just Baseball / April 14
How Dropping the Bat Unlocked Nolan McLean’s Powerful Arm
Mets prospect Nolan McLean walked off the mound on June 21, 2024 tasked with a difficult decision. After surrendering five earned runs in just 2 1/3 innings pitched against the Akron RubberDucks, the two-way Minor Leaguer needed to figure out how to proceed.
New York Mets News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 12
New York Mets Get a Look at a Potentially Amazin' Member of the Starting Rotation
Nolan McLean is showing Mets fans why MLB Pipeline ranks him as the No. 5 prospect in the New York farm system. Drafted as a potentially two-way player – he played the field and pitched at Oklahoma State – McLean now is focused on the pitching.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 11
New York Mets young promising arm set to make spring debut
The New York Mets drafted Nolan McLean in the third round of the 2023 MLB Draft, dreaming of developing the Queens version of Shohei Ohtani. McLean, a hard-hitting infielder with a big arm on the mound, was viewed as the Mets’ chance at a two-way star, but as his development progressed, McLean’s arm was way too impressive not to pitch full-time.
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New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / September 17
Minors Weekly Report: Nolan McLean Named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week 
Another affiliate’s season has come to an end, with the Binghamton Rumble Ponies finishing 2024 on a high note. Not only did they win their series, but they received exemplary performances from Nolan McLean, who was named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week, and Ryan Clifford, whose OPS for the week was over 1.200.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / August 27
Minors Weekly Report: A.J. Ewing, Nolan McLean Dominate
This past week in the Mets minor leagues featured a series win (Binghamton), a series tie (Syracuse), and two series losses (Brooklyn, St. Lucie). Drew Gilbertand Nolan McLean were the standout players among Mets minor leaguers, but guys such as A.J.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / August 21
Minors Recap: Nolan McLean Dazzles In Rumble Ponies Win
Nolan McLean had his best outing in Double-A so far and Syracuse came from behind in the bottom of the ninth for a walk-off win on Tuesday. BOX SCORE SS
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / July 14
Mets Select Two-Way Player Carson Benge With 19th Overall Pick
With the 19th overall pick in the 2024 MLB Amateur Draft, the Mets selected two-way player Carson Benge out of Oklahoma State. Benge, 21 years old, splits time between relief work and the outfield.
New York Mets News / Mets360.com / May 20
Mets look to develop two-way star in Nolan McLean
On Monday morning, the Mets announced the promotion of two-way player Nolan McLean to Double-A Binghamton after a strong start to the season with the Brooklyn Cyclones.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / May 20
Kevin Parada, Nolan McLean Homer On Sunday
Sunday was a bit of a microcosm of how the Mets’ minor league affiliates’ seasons have gone. The three highest levels (Triple-A, Double-A, High-A) won, and each of these affiliates now holds a record above .500.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / May 19
Nolan McLean Promoted To Double-A Binghamton
First reported by Daniel Wrexler, the New York Mets are promoting two-way player Nolan McLean from High-A Brooklyn to Double-A Binghamton. McLean, a third-round pick during the 2023 MLB Amateur Draft, has excelled as both a pitcher and hitter in 2024.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / May 17
Nolan McLean, Blade Tidwell Continue to Shine
The Thursday night highlight from the Mets minor leagues was the continued strong performances on the mound from Blade Tidwell and Nolan McLean. Right-hander Ernesto Mercedes pitched well for St.
MLB News / Just Baseball / April 17, 2024
New York Mets Top 15 Prospects For 2024
While the 2023 season was extremely disappointing for the New York Mets at the big league level, at least they used the down-year productively to bolster their farm system.
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