’24 Rumble Ponies Shine in 2025 Mets Prospects Spring Breakout Win
2024 Rumble Ponies Ryan Clifford, Jonah Tong, Jett Williams, Kevin Parada, and Jonathan Pintaro led the way for the 2025 New York Mets Spring Breakout squad in their 5-1 win over the Washington Nationals Prospects Sunday at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Clifford, MLB Pipeline’s #4 ranked prospect in
2024 Rumble Ponies Ryan Clifford, Jonah Tong, Jett Williams, Kevin Parada, and Jonathan Pintaro led the way for the 2025 New York Mets Spring Breakout squad in their 5-1 win over the Washington Nationals Prospects Sunday at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches.
Clifford, MLB Pipeline’s #4 ranked prospect in the Mets system, launched a two-run home run to center field in the top of the fifth inning to put the Mets Prospects up 5-0. Tong, the Mets #6 prospect, started the game and pitched two scoreless innings, allowing just one hit and striking out three. Pintaro earned the win, also pitching two scoreless frames.
Mets #2 prospect Jett Williams scored a run and stole a base. Starting catcher Kevin Parada was 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored. Nick Morabito (#18 NYM prospect) lined a two-run single to right to put the Mets Prospects up 3-0, finishing 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a stolen base. Carson Benge (#3 NYM Prospect) added a double and a walk. Williams and Benge are also ranked as part of MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 prospects in all of baseball (Williams #57, Benge #100).
The Mets Prospects have now won both Spring Breakout games in the first two years of the showcase. This four-day event highlights the future of baseball with games between the best prospects in each farm system across Grapefruit and Cactus League ballparks.
The Rumble Ponies begin the 2025 season on the road on Friday, April 4 against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Blue Jays AA affiliate). The home opener is on Tuesday, April 8 against the Hartford Yard Goats (Rockies AA affiliate) at 6:07 p.m. Season Tickets, flex booklets, and individual tickets are currently on sale and can be purchased by visiting Mirabito Stadium, on the phone at (607)-722-FUNN (3866), or online at www.bingrp.com
“Spicy Meatballs” Alternate Identity Reveal Receives Rave Reviews
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Binghamton Rumble Ponies To Rebrand as Southern Tier Spicy Meatballs For Select Games This August
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Five Members of ’24 Rumble Ponies Selected to Spring Breakout Roster
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Tickets for Revamped “Meet the Ponies” Evening Now on Sale
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – Tickets are now on sale for Meet the Ponies, the annual kick-off event signifying the return of baseball in the Southern Tier. This year’s event, taking place on Wednesday, April 2 at the Holiday Inn Downtown Binghamton, is new and improved! This year’s Meet the Ponies will
Rumble Ponies to Host Upcoming Job Fairs At Mirabito Stadium February 15th and 22nd
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Double-A Affiliate of the New York Mets, announced Monday they will host two upcoming Job Fairs at Mirabito Stadium this Saturday, February 15 and Saturday, February 22. The job fairs will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. The Rumble
Binghamton Rumble Ponies Announce 2025 Coaching Staff
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Rumble Ponies Announce 2025 Promotional Schedule Ahead of Individual Game Tickets Going on Sale Sunday
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Jacob Wilkins, Rumble Ponies’ Play-by-Play Voice, Returns to Call MLB Postseason Games Airing in India
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RHP Brandon Sproat Named Eastern League Pitcher of the Year
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RHP Brandon Sproat Named Mets Minor League Pitcher of the Year
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Rumble Ponies RHP Nolan McLean Named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Double-A Affiliate of the New York Mets, announced Monday that RHP Nolan McLean has been named the Eastern League (EL) Pitcher of the Week for September 9-15. McLean, who ranks as the Mets No. 9 prospect by MLB Pipeline, allowed just two hits
Parada and Rudick Homer in Ninth, Binghamton Blanks Portland in Season Finale
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Parada Homers, Binghamton Falls to Portland on Saturday
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Binghamton Falls to Portland on Friday
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Offense Explodes, McLean Shoves to Lead Binghamton in Shutout Win at Portland
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Binghamton’s Balanced Effort Leads to Win in Portland
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Rumble Ponies RHP Jonah Tong Named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week
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Tong Hitless in Debut, Palmer Walk-Off Hero in Binghamton’s Win Over Somerset
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’92, ’94, and ’14 B-Mets Championship Teams to be Inducted into Binghamton Baseball Shrine Saturday
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