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Mets Prospects Battle for 2027 | New York Mets News
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- Sep 18, 2026
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Mets prospects are heating up, with Mitch Voit’s breakout 2026 season earning him Player Development Player of the Year honors—hitting over .340 in Double-A after early struggles. A natural at second, he’s expanding his range to shortstop for versatility. With a crowded infield featuring Marcus Semien and Triple-A ready talents Émilien Pitre and Jefferson Rojas, Voit’s 2027 path looks more like A.J. Ewing’s: camp battle, not immediate starter. Meanwhile, top prospect Rojas is showing serious power, boosted by added weight and solid exit velocity. With a weaker free agent class and uncertain financial future, prospects like Rojas are even more valuable. Scouts see him best at third, but Bo Bichette’s opt-outs create a window—if Bichette leaves, Rojas clears the way; if he stays, Rojas pivots to second. Either way, Rojas is a cornerstone asset—prime for long-term role or trade bait, especially for pitching. It’s a luxury problem: too much talent, too few spots. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mets-minor-league-mailbag-close-154515856.html More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0f23a9b0e15f45f5 Report issues to [email protected].