The Mets have an intriguing arm waiting in the wings, and if things don’t go according to plan in their rotation, Brandon Sproat could be the first name they turn to. The 24-year-old right-hander has the tools to succeed at the next level, but his transition to Triple-A last year exposed some growing pains.
A Bumpy Ride at Triple-A
Sproat’s 2024 season was a tale of two levels. Over 116.1 total innings, he put together a solid 3.40 ERA, but when he made the jump to Triple-A, things unraveled quickly. In 28.2 innings, he posted a 7.