The Mets have promoted four promising prospects: infielder\/center fielder Jet Williams (ranked No. 1), right-handed pitcher Jonah Tong (No. 2), outfielder Carson Benge (No. 3), and first baseman Ryan Clifford (No. 6), according to Sunday’s report from Athletic\u2019s Will Sammon, moving them from Double-A Binghamton to Triple-A Syracuse.<\/p>\n
Additionally, outfielder AJ Ewing (No. 9) will be advancing from High-A Brooklyn to Binghamton, as reported by Sammon.<\/p>\n
Pitcher Jonah Tong, 22, recently pitched five or more innings allowing only one run on three hits in a 2-0 loss against the Somerset Patriots. This season, Tong holds an 8-5 record with a stellar 1.59 ERA and a 0.92 WHIP over 20 starts in Binghamton.<\/p>\n
Jet Williams, 21, was the Mets\u2019 14th overall pick in the first round of the 2022 MLB Draft. Over 96 games this season in Binghamton, he has posted a batting line of .281\/.390\/.477, with 10 home runs and 37 RBIs.<\/p>\n
Carson Benge, 22, the 19th overall pick in the Mets’ first round of the 2024 draft, was promoted to Binghamton on June 23. In 32 Double-A games, he has recorded a .317\/.407\/.571 slash line with eight home runs and 23 RBIs.<\/p>\n
Ryan Clifford, also 22, has compiled a .243\/.355\/.493 slash line with 24 home runs and 75 RBIs across 105 games for Binghamton.<\/p>\n
Outfielder AJ Ewing, 21, is enjoying a breakout season following his promotion from Low-A St. Lucy to Brooklyn. In 78 games with Brooklyn, he is hitting .288\/.387\/.388 with two home runs and 26 RBIs.<\/p>\n
Fan Take: This wave of promotions highlights the Mets\u2019 deep farm system and signals a bright future for the team. Baseball fans should be excited as these rising stars could soon make a significant impact at the major league level, invigorating the sport with fresh talent and competitive energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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