Tong has quickly become one of the best prospects in the Mets’ farm system. He had posted solid numbers in his first two seasons, but he took a huge leap forward in 2025. Not only is he turning into the best pitching prospect in their system, but, arguably, the best in all of baseball this year.

After Nolan McLean's success, the Mets are considering calling up another top prospect to strengthen the rotation.

Frankie Montas’ rocky first season with the New York Mets has taken yet another blow. On Saturday afternoon, the Mets announced that Montas was placed on the 15-day injured list — retroactive to Aug.