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Mets Part Ways with Future Hall of Fame Closer with 440 Career Saves

With the New York Mets set to recall Jonah Tong to pitch against the Miami Marlins, a corresponding roster move was imminent. Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports that the Mets have designated reliever Craig Kimbrel for assignment. News: the Mets designated Craig Kimbrel for assignment. Jonah Tong is officially up from Syracuse. Kimbrel, a possible future […] The post Mets Part Ways with Future Hall of Fame Closer with 440 Career Saves appeared first on HEAVY.

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Mets’ Jonah Tong promotion leads to Craig Kimbrel being DFA’d

With the New York Mets in second-to-last place in the NL East and 12.5 games behind the first-placed Atlanta Braves, the club is switching things up with the roster before Friday’s contest against the Miami Marlins. Top pitching prospect Jonah Tong is being called up, while longtime veteran Craig Kimbrel is being sent down. Reports […] The post Mets’ Jonah Tong promotion leads to Craig Kimbrel being DFA’d appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Mets’ Jonah Tong being scratched from Triple-A start may actually be a good thing

There is often reason for concern when a pitcher is scratched from their scheduled start. However, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com is reporting that Jonah Tong is healthy despite being scratched from his Triple-A start on Wednesday. “Mets No. 2 prospect Jonah Tong, who was scratched from today’s start at Triple-A Syracuse, is fully healthy, according […] The post Why Mets’ Jonah Tong being scratched from Triple-A start may actually be a good thing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets prospect Jonah Tong’s atrocious Triple-A stat line is hard to look at

The New York Mets have been struggling all throughout the 2026 season; despite going 7-3 over their past 10 games, they remain at the bottom of the NL East standings with an 18-25 record. It does not help matters at all that a few of the Mets’ highly-touted young prospects aren’t doing so well either […] The post Mets prospect Jonah Tong’s atrocious Triple-A stat line is hard to look at appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets Unheralded RHP Prospect Poised to Factor in Carlos Mendoza’s Future

The New York Mets enjoy a bounty of right-handed starting pitching at every level. Yet, among the farmhands who may hear their names called, righty Jack Wenninger may not be at the top of their list. Yet, he could be closer to the big show faster than other highly touted prospects. Wenninger, as quietly as […] The post Mets Unheralded RHP Prospect Poised to Factor in Carlos Mendoza’s Future appeared first on HEAVY.

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Mets Make Decision on Struggling David Peterson Against Rockies

The New York Mets lineup for a matchup against the Colorado Rockies on Monday, May 4, will not include left-hander David Peterson.Right-hander Huascar Brazoban will start for the Mets, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Peterson is an option to work in bulk relief. The veteran was pounded for seven earned runs in his last outing, […] The post Mets Make Decision on Struggling David Peterson Against Rockies appeared first on HEAVY.

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