A.J. Ewing Promoted to Triple-A, Mets' Top Prospect

0:00It's April 27. You're listening to New York Met's News Today, AI-powered coverage of your squad. AJ Ewing just got the call-up to triple A Syracuse, making him the Met's number 3 prospect and MLB pipelines 85th overall. The 21-year-old centerfielder and second baseman dominated double A, Binghamton, with a 349 average, 481 on base, 5, 71 slugging over 18 games, plus 2 homers. He's leading Met's minor leagueers in all those slash categories, with 17 walks, 12 steals, and a 181 weighted runs created plus. One of just 9 double A guys, walking more than striking out while slugging over 500. Drafted on 34th overall in 2023 from Ohio, Ewing's been on fire since last season, hitting 315 with 70, steals across 3 levels, switched from infield to center with plus plus speed, and he impressed in spring training with a 381 average. Now he's flashing real power, smashing two dingers on back-to-back days last week, and adding

1:04a triple. That fearless style from Big Lee Camp carried over. Ewing joins a stack Syracuse squad, with top-mets like Ryan Clifford, Nick Moore-Bito, and Pitcher's Jonah Tongue and Jack Winninger. With Moore-Bito also speedy in center, watch these two battle for outfield spots as Ewing eyes the majors next.