Mets News and Morning Links - 11/4/2023

 


Good Morning. Happy Birthday Ryan Thompson and Carlos Baerga. Mets pickup Brooks Raley's option, 16 Year old Mets 2025 IFA signee plays in Nicaragua, and Kevin Parada and JT Schwartz make the AFL All-Stars.

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Mets Roster Moves - Brooks Raley's option picked up, more minor league releases:

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  • Here's a look at every player in Sunday's Fall Stars Game - Mets representatives are Kevin Parada "While he's batted just .194 in the Fall League, his power has continued to show up with seven of his 12 hits going for extra bases, including three homers" and JT Schwartz "in Week 3 of the AFL season when he went 8-for-18 with two homers, five doubles and nine RBIs on his way to winning Player of the Week honors". 

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Winter Ball got underway in Nicaragua.  16 year old Elian Pena Rosso, one of the Mets 2025 International Free Agent signees, is playing in that league.

Gigantes de Rivas 9 Indios del Boer 5 (Box Score)

Elian Pena Rosso SS 2 for 4, double, 2 RBIs, 1 K;

In the Dominican:

Gigantes del Cibao 10 Aguilas Cibaenas 1 (Box Score)

Tigres del Licey 3 Leones del Escogido 0 (Box Score)

Estrellas de Oriente 5 Toros del Este 1 (Box Score)
The Puerto Rican League got underway yesterday with one game.

Gigantes de Carolina 4 Indios de Mayaguez 2 (Box Score)  
In Venezuela:

Cardenales de Lara 7 Leones del Caracas 0 (Box Score)
Bravos de Margarita 6 Aguilas del Zulia 3 (Box Score)
Tiburones de La Guaira 9 Navegantes del Magallanes 6 (Box Score)

Caribes de Anzoategui 2 Tigres de Aragua 0 (Box Score)

In Mexico:

Caneros de los Mochis 5 Aguilas de Mexicali 4 (Box Score)

  • 2023 Syracuse Met Bubby Rossman 1 inning, no runs, 1 hit, 1 walk, 1 K;

Algodoneros de Guasave 7 Monterrey Sultanes 4 (Box Score)

Mayos de Navojoa 6 Tomateros de Culiacan 3 (Box Score)

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New York Mets traded Roger Craig to the St. Louis Cardinals for George Altman and Bill Wakefield on November 4, 1963.

New York Mets released Jack Aker on November 4, 1974.

Garry Templeton granted free agency on November 4, 1991.

New York Mets claimed Blas Minor on waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates on November 4, 1994.

San Diego Padres signed Chris Jones of the New York Mets as a free agent on November 4, 1996.

Kansas City Royals claimed Joaquin Arias of the New York Mets on waivers on November 4, 2010.

Jeremy Hefner granted free agency on November 4, 2014.

New York Mets signed free agent Jose Peraza of the Boston Red Sox on November 4, 2020.

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1963

The Cardinals trade outfielder George Altman and pitcher Bill Wakefield to the Mets for veteran right-hander Roger Craig. Next season, the hard-luck hurler, who has lost 20 games the last two years, will win Game 4 of the Fall Classic, beating the Yankees, for the World Champion Redbirds.

2004

The Mets introduced Willie Randolph as the franchise's 18th manager. The long-time Yankee second baseman and third base coach becomes the first black to manage in New York.

 

2013

The Mets and Clear Channel Media and Entertainment announce the launch of a five-year multimedia marketing partnership. WOR (710 AM) will become the team's flagship radio station, replacing WFAN (660 AM), which will now be broadcasting Yankee games after carrying the Amazins' for the past 26 years.


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