The future of the New York Mets is taking shape, and SVP of Player Development Andy Green joins us for an exclusive deep dive into the farm system! 🌟 In this episode of Mets Official Podcast, Meet at the Apple, we discuss top prospects, under-the-radar talent, the club’s evolving player development strategy, and how the minor league system fuels the major league success.

Andy shares insights on Jett Williams, Drew Gilbert, Ryan Clifford, Nolan McLean, and other emerging stars, along with the intense competition in Mets Spring Training. He breaks down the importance of the minor league coaching staff, how player development aligns with front office strategy, and what goes into Mets trade decisions during the season.

🔹 How do the Mets create an elite development pipeline?

🔹 Which prospects could break out in 2024?

🔹 What’s the next step for top minor leaguers on their journey to Citi Field?

Don’t miss this inside look at the Mets farm system with one of the most knowledgeable minds in baseball! Subscribe and hit the 🔔 to stay updated on all things Mets. ⚾️💙🧡

00:00 - Intro: Welcoming Andy Green, SVP of Player Development

00:30 - The excitement of Mets Spring Training & player development insights

02:15 - The structure of the Mets’ player development system

04:10 - Under-the-radar Mets prospects to watch in 2024

06:20 - How Mets prospects transition from the minors to the big leagues

09:30 - The challenge of developing players while staying competitive

12:15 - Mets farm system rankings & long-term goals

14:30 - The trade deadline dilemma: When to hold or move top prospects

17:10 - The impact of top prospects reaching Citi Field

20:05 - Mets international scouting & the Dominican Academy

24:00 - The 2023 Mets draft class: Who to watch in 2024

27:15 - The evolving fan knowledge of minor league systems

29:30 - The importance of minor league coaching & front office hires

32:10 - The role of leadership & mentorship in player development

35:20 - Andy Green grades the interview!

38:00 - Final thoughts & takeaways

39:30 - Wrap-up & how to follow the podcast

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