A.J. Ewing's Triple-A Debut: Mets' Spark

0:00It's April 28th. MLB News. Today starts now. AI-powered and game ready. I'm Cory with the story. The New York Mets just bumped up their number three prospect, AJ Ewing, to triple A Syracuse after he tore it up at double A Binghamton. This 21-year-old lefty hitter was slashing 349 over 481-571 in 18 games with two homers, six doubles, a triple, and 12 steals. Earlier this spring, Ewing lit up training with a 381 average and kept the fire going into the season on an 8-game hit streak. He's got elite speed, swiping 70 bags last year to rank 5th in the minors, and he plays centerfield mostly, but mixes in second base too. Fans and the Binghamton rumble ponies are hyped, tweeting congrats on his climb toward Queens. As the Mets top guy behind a couple big leagueers already, his high-contact game and plus-plus wheels make him a versatile thread, even if power's not, his main jam yet. Now in triple A, scouts watch if his hot bat holds

1:04against tougher arms, especially with the Mets dead last in runs at 92-28 games. Pipeline pegs is major league shop for 2027, but if he keeps raking, that call-up could speed up fast. Keep an eye on Ewing. Aidee's the spark this slumping lineup might need to turn the corner sooner than expected.