Top Mets prospect Brandon Sproat is ready to make an impact in his debut! (Minor league highlights)
With the 56th pick of the 2023 MLB draft, the New York Mets select, Brandon Sprrot, a right-handed pitcher from the University of Florida. So that means Brandon Sprro’s line is now final. Sprro put the team on his back, said, “Okay, I can do this myself.” Two and two/3, one hit, no runs, five strikeouts, and five walks. Swing and a miss. Strike three. And that quickly two pitch is over for a called D Reich three. Swing and miss. Dri three. One ball, two strike pitch. Swinging a miss. Dri three. No two. And that gets the inside corner. Called strike three. One, two. Swinging a miss. Wilson chases after a change up in the dirt. One, two. Swinging a miss. Here’s the one, two. Swinging a miss. Wilson after a curveball in the dirt. Here’s the pitch. Swinging a miss. Simmons goes down on strikes. Strikeout number nine this afternoon for Sprro. New careerhigh 10 strikeouts for Brandon Sprro and he blew it by him at 97. Two down. Second time Pinkney has gone down swinging today. Cut on a miss on a change up in the first. Goes down on a fast ball in the seventh and Francisco Alvarez pays a visit. Tonight missed his last start but 12 days ago he was lights out. his best professional start to date. And that’s a swing and a miss right off the bat. First strike out of the night for Spro right there on the outside corner. Strike three called 98 mph. Swing and a miss. He went back to the curve ball and he gets Hardman and he gets it at 98 mph. Swung on and missed. Strike three. Pounding the inside corner with a change up. Wave a miss for strike three. 96 at the top of the strike zone. Wave and a miss. Got him swinging on the slider down and inside. Wave and a miss. Strike three. pounded him inside again with a change up and Sprout has strikeout number eight. One of the top pitching prospects in baseball, Brandon Sprrot. Sprro looking to make it three straight wins. Sprro has been lights out. The league is batting under 200 against him. A 190 batting average. And this is our first look at Sprro. The early reviews very impressive. He averages better than a strikeout per inning. And he’s doing it again so far tonight. Sprout was pitching as advertised. Brandon Sprro pitches six and two/3 innings tonight. allows three hits at the moment. Two runs earned. Walk two from Mr. Spro. Got him swinging and McAdoo takes it on the inside. One, two. Swing and a miss. On its way. Swing and a miss. The two two from Spro. Got him looking. Two two. Got him looking. Here’s the pitch. Got him swinging. O2. Swung on and miss. Two two coming on the outside corner. Two two. Got him looking. Swing and a miss. Roent delivers. Swung on a miss. Two out. Sprout sent steals to Spain. Foul tipped and the glove. Strike three. Sprout walks off with his 13th strike out by the Hurricanes. 3-2 breaking ball and it’s a called strike three. And there’s not much Cal Stevenson to do about that. 02. Kangar swings and misses. Don’t pick that one up quick. Two strikeouts for Sprro. 02 pitch. Swinging a miss. Three sliders from Brandon Sprro strikes out. Buddy Kennedy picks up three punch outs in the frame. Two two pitch. Swinging a miss. 98 down the middle. Roberts can’t catch up to it. Fourth strike out of the game already for Spro. Two-2 pitch. Paul swings and misses. 98 up and away. Sprro strikes him out. Fifth. The pitch. Swinging a miss. Another two strike pitch to Kemp. And Otto swings and misses. Made him pay for it. 02 slider called. Strike three on the outside corner. One, two, swinging a miss. Justin Crawford hasn’t allowed a base runner since the pitch. Castro foul tip held on to by Jackson Reeds. That’s another strike out for Sprro. One, two again. Swinging a miss. 2-2. Fast ball called. Strike three on the outside corner. Actually, the change up. Castro down looking. Six punch outs for Sprro. Brandon Sprro on the mound for the Syracuse Mets. The 24y old this season has made five starts for Syracuse. Top of the first. Here’s the pitch and it’s taken for a cold strike three. Two and two on Rohos. Here’s the pitch. Swing and a miss. Strike three. Two. Swing and a miss. Strike three. Here’s the pitch. Fast ball just misses below the knees. Mets will challenge this pitch though. It was a strike. So a good challenge from Reit. 3-2. Fast ball on the outside corner. Called strike three. Hill down looking. Here’s one. Two. Called strike three with a slider on the outside edge. One, two. Swinging a foul into the middle of the catcher. Reed. Strike three. Sprout out of the wine. Here’s the one-two. Swing and a miss. Elevated fast ball at 97. 3-2. Swing and a miss at a high fast ball strike three side retired. So it started pretty uneven for Brandon Sprro, but he’s allowed just one hint as Casey faces a two strike offering and takes it on the edge. You just want to throw strikes when you come out there. And he does that enough to Perez, striking him out swinging on a change up at 91 mph. It’s the second strike out. They’re out. The O2 chased and Elcatra comes up empty. Quick strike out for Sprout. Three pitches. That’s his third of the game. Takes a peek at first and the one two. Swing and a miss. Strike three. Got him with a sweeper. Here’s the one two swing and a miss. Strike three out on the slider. It’s the offspe stuff that he struggles with. And Brandon Sprro with a great mix and a great pitch sequence. Tana breaks for second. The pitch swung on and missed. Strike three. Swinging a ground ball that hit Sprro on the foot. He goes to recover the ball in front of the mound and he throws out Schnell at first. That was a heck of a play. The ball ricocheted back toward the plate and Sprro ran in barehanded the ball and threw to first just in time. Kloff swings and misses. Strike three. That’s the second strikeout. Blow him away. A rip and a miss. Strike three. Swing and a miss. The breaking ball struck out Schnel and the inning is over on the outside corner called strike three. 98 mph fast ball got him looking. Sprro delivers. Curve ball got him swinging. But look, this is what you want to see. Brandon Sprro, one of the top pitching prospects in baseball again. Eight Ks for Sprro. He puts away Campbell and ends the inning. Three strikeouts in the frame for Brandon Sprrot. He’s got a season high of eight. Starting the fourth inning, he kicks and fires in there for a called strike three. A beautiful sinker painted on the inner third and he punches out Crawford for his first strike out of the night. One-two pitch. Breaking ball swung on and missed. The O2 pitch that is in there for a called strike three. A trio of strikeouts for Sprro. O2 pitch. Walton waves and misses. Strike three on Donovan Walton. Fourth strike out for Brandon Sprro. The next pitch home and a cut and a miss. 99 on the gun and a swing and a foul tip. at the knees called a strike here on Adams and he’s down looking and gets a swing and a miss and Beavers is down. Here’s the O2 and a cut and a miss and a ball down and in. The change up gets him. Pitch home runner breaks. Swinging a miss by Kursad. O’Neal can’t handle the ball downstairs. Barrero goes down on strikes. The pitch fast ball nails the inside edge. The 2-2 called strike three and another backward K on the books and that’s a new AAA high. Nine strikeouts for Brandon Sprro. One, two, swinging a miss. Strike three. SPRO gets him to chase down and away. Swung on and miss. Strike three. Up the letter at 99 for his second strike out of the inning. One, two, swinging a miss. Strike three. Swinging a miss. Strike three. Goes to the sweeper. Breaking ball. Called. Strike three. And Rivera knew it. Payoff. Swing and a miss. Strike three. Here’s a two- two. Strike three. I called that one from up here. Swing and a miss. Strike three. Class A down on the sweeper. Swing and a miss. Strike three. He got him. Third time Torata has come up empty against Brandon Sprrot. Two-2 swing and a miss. Strike three. A tantalizing sweeper from Sprrot. One, two, sweeper. Swing and a miss. Strike three taken on the outside corner. Strike three. 98 mph sinker. This ball is blown by him for strike three. Here comes the one, two, swing and a miss. Strike three. Another sweeper. Here’s the 3-2 taken inside corner. Strike three. And the pitch is swung on and missed for strike three. So Sprro picks up his seventh strikeout. The pitch is swung on and missed for strike three. Jos Rojos’s fifth in all of minor league baseball. Swing and a miss by Jones. First out of the inning for Sprro. Nothing but breaking pitches in that at bat. Candelario down chasing. Third strike out for Sprro. Outer half. Called strike three. Clips the zone for a called strike three. Fifth strike out of the game for Sprout. Sprro deals. Hangs the breaking ball here. Syracuse will win this challenge. One away. 3-2. Ellis a swing and a miss. Another strikeout racked up for Brandon Sprro. Swing and a miss. Gets a swing and a miss. His ninth strikeout. Closes down the seventh inning.
Brandon Sproat, the Mets No. 5 prospect will join Nolan McLean and Jonah Tong in the Major Leagues and will make his MLB debut on Sunday in Cincinnati.
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