Mets Pitching Prospect Makes Strong Push for Callup After 'Electric Start'

Mets Pitching Prospect Makes Strong Push for Callup After 'Electric Start'

New York Mets' prospect Jonah Tong created a splash on Aug. 23 with a dominant performance for the Syracuse Mets.

New York Mets change course on potential call-up of top prospect

After the success of Nolan McLean, the Mets appear to be changing course on the idea of promoting Jonah Tong to the big leagues this season.

Mets changing Jonah Tong stance with star prospect now a rotation possibility

Winds have shifted in the Mets organization, with Jonah Tong’s name entering the conversation for the major league rotation this season.

How A Pair Of Top 10 Mets Prospects Highlight A Quirk In 40-Man Roster Decisions

Despite both being 19 years old when they were drafted and signed by the Mets, Jonah Tong and Nick Morabito are on different 40-man roster timelines.

Tong Dazzles In Second Triple-A Start

Jonah Tong. Photo by Matt Kipp Jonah Tong dazzled in his second outing for Triple-A Syracuse, firing six shutout innings with eight strikeouts. The 22-year-old right-hander has now racked up 11 scoreless frames and 17 strikeouts across his first two Triple-A starts, as noted by MMO’s Michael Mayer. Mike Puma of the New York Post reported before the game that Tong has “entered the conversation” for a potential 2025 call-up. MMO’s Nick Kalantzopoul

Mets Notes: Tong, Duran, Siri

There is some feeling within the Mets organization that right-handed pitching prospect Jonah Tong could make his MLB debut before the 2025 season is up, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.  Tong only just made his debut with Triple-A Syracuse on August 16 and hadn’t been projected as “a consideration for the Major League roster this year,” Puma writes, but “that stance has changed in recent days.” The shift is due to both the Mets’ rotation …