ST. LOUIS – The Mets plan to make the most of a high pitching prospect for his or her subsequent flip by way of a six-man rotation.
Blade Tidwell, the group’s No. 15 prospect general, based on MLB Pipeline, can be known as up from Triple-A Syracuse to start out Sunday on the street towards the Cardinals in his major-league debut, an trade supply confirmed.
Tidwell, 23, pitched to a 5.00 ERA in six begins this season for Syracuse.
The correct-hander can be used to elongate the rotation throughout this stretch for the Mets of 13 straight days with a recreation.
The Mets beforehand used Justin Hagenman and Brandon Waddell behind an opener for the sixth spot within the rotation.
Tidewell, who options high-90s warmth, has recorded 37 strikeouts in 27 innings this season for Syracuse. He was the group’s second-round decide within the 2022 draft.
