The Mets are calling up right-hander Alex Carrillo, per sources.
Another cool scouting story from independent ball, Carrillo played for the Washington Wild Things last summer then was signed out of Venezuela.
He was throwing 100 mph at Syracuse and hadn't allowed a hit there.
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Lots of roster moves for Mets:
- Jesse Winker activated
- Starling Marte to IL
- Tylor Megill moved to 60-day
- Alex Carrillo contract purchased from Triple-A Syracuse
- Zach Pop DFA
- RHP Junior Fernandez signed to minor league deal (53 Ks in 38 Triple-A innings this year)
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Mike Mayer
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Mets minors notable performances:
Triple-A
Francisco Alvarez 1-for-4, HR, 2 RBI
Jared Young 2-for-3, HR, BB
Drew Gilbert 1-for-3, HBP
Dakota Hawkins 3 IP, 1 ER, 3 K
Julian Merryweather 1.1 IP, 0 R, 2 K
Alex Carrillo 1.2 IP, 0 R, 2 K, SV
Double-A
Ryan Clifford 1-for-2, HR, 2 BB